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Donald Trump restores Iran sanctions, says open to forge new nuclear deal

At the same time, Trump said he remains open to reaching a "more comprehensive deal" that addresses the full range of the Iranian regime's malign activities

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Agencies Washington/ Ankara
US President Donald Trump today reimposed sanctions on Iran, which were lifted as part of the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal, but said he remains open to forging a new “more comprehensive” deal with the Islamic Republic.

In May, Trump had announced to withdraw from the Iranian nuclear deal. The reimposition of sanctions on Iran will have major impact on countries like India, with which it has traditional and historic trade relationship.

“Today, the US is taking action to reimpose nuclear-related sanctions with respect to Iran that were lifted in connection with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action of July 14, 2015 (the

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