The United States administration is reportedly preparing to grant a limited waiver to its Iran sanctions program to permit flights between Iran and the Iraqi city of Najaf. According to sources familiar with the matter, the waiver is intended to facilitate travel for Shiite Muslim religious pilgrims moving between the two nations.
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Al Jazeera (QA)
Focuses on Iranian diplomatic pressure and UN complaints against US sanctions.