U.S. President Donald Trump's administration temporarily exempted Japan and seven other parties from its ban on Iranian oil imports as it reimposed sanctions against Tehran on Monday.The seven others are China, India, South Korea, Italy, Greece, Taiwan and Turkey, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said at a joint news conference with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.Earlier Monday, the administration reimposed sanctions on Iran's energy, banking, shipbuilding and shipping sectors to compel Tehran to end its nuclear program and support for militant groups in the Middle East.Referring to the wa…READ FULL ARTICLE
