Iran promises to resist interference by foreign 'enemies' as Trump threatens new sanctions

Iran promises to resist interference by foreign 'enemies' as Trump threatens new sanctions MEE staff on Fri, 08/21/2026 - 11:11 US Treasury vows 'toughest sanctions in history' in hopes of collapsing Islamic Republic Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf gives a press conference at an event marking 40 days since the burial of Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei in Karbala, Iraq, on 20 August 2026 (Karar Jabbar/AFP) Off Iran’s parliament speaker said…