Sanctions vice tightens on Iran over nuclear dispute
Empty and disused Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL Group) containers are seen at Malta Freeport in the Port of Marsaxlokk outside Valletta February 10, 2012. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi/ , cutting it out of key global financial networks, but is taking urgent steps to withstand the pressure over a nuclear program the West suspects is intended to produce bombs. The SWIFT system, which handles most cross-border payments, said in Brussels on Thursday it would disconnect Iranian institutions blacklisted by sanctions from its ...
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