European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters, on the day of a European Union leaders' summit in Brussels, Belgium, December 18, 2025. (Reuters)

EU says eyeing sanctions on Iran over protest crackdown

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The EU is “looking into” imposing additional sanctions on Iran over the repression of protests convulsing the country, the bloc said Monday.

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“We stand ready to propose new, more severe sanctions following the violent crackdown on protesters,” EU spokesman Anouar El Anouni said.

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