Event Brief
US imposes new sanctions tied to Iranian oil sales to China
Filed: May 11, 2026 at 9:04 PM ET
Summary: The US imposed new sanctions linked to Iranian oil sales to China under the Trump administration.
WHO: US President Donald Trump
WHAT: The US imposed new Iran-related sanctions tied to Iranian oil sales to China.
WHEN: May 11, 2026 at 8:43 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The sanctions were imposed in response to Iranian oil sales to China.
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