Aljazeera.com | US allows eight importers to keep buying Iran oil for now Economic Times Having abandoned the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, US President Donald Trump is trying to cripple Iran's oil-dependent economy and force Tehran to quash not only its nuclear ambitions and its ballistic missile program but its support for militant proxies in ... Russia says US sanctions 'illegal', will help Iran trade oil US crude drops 6.6% this week, settling at $63.14, as fear of oil shortage fades How US Can Force the World to Squeeze Iran's Oil: QuickTake |