U.S. places sanctions on int'l network involved in Iran nuclear program
They are the first punitive steps by Washington since Tehran announced earlier this month it would increase its levels of enriched uranium that can be used for bomb fuel.
People attend a public speech of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in the southern Hormozgan province, Iran, February 17, 2019(photo credit: OFFICIAL KHAMENEI WEBSITE/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)ByREUTERS