Trump administration ends Iraq’s waiver to buy Iranian electricity

Trump administration ends Iraq’s waiver to buy Iranian electricity

[South China Morning Post] - 03/9/2025

The US aims to isolate Iran from the global economy and eliminate its oil export revenues to slow Tehran’s development of a nuclear weapon.



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