US to resume pre-JCPOA sanctions on Iran
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A senior official said Monday that the United States will reactivate a slew of sanctions against Iranian financial and industrial sectors beginning on Tuesday, an expected move after it abandoned the Iran nuclear deal in May. 

In this photo provided by Tasnim News Agency, a traditional water cannon salute welcomes an Iran Air's new commercial aircraft at Mehrabad airport in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018. Iran has acquired five new ATR72-600 airplanes from ATR, jointly owned by European consortium Airbus and Italy's Leonardo, a day before the U.S. begins restoring sanctions suspended under the 2015 nuclear deal. [Photo: Mohammad Hassanzadeh/Tasnim News Agency via AP]

In this photo provided by Tasnim News Agency, a traditional water cannon salute welcomes an Iran Air's new commercial aircraft at Mehrabad airport in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018. Iran has acquired five new ATR72-600 airplanes from ATR, jointly owned by European consortium Airbus and Italy's Leonardo, a day before the U.S. begins restoring sanctions suspended under the 2015 nuclear deal. (Photo: Mohammad Hassanzadeh/Tasnim News Agency via AP)