Iran: Tehran Strikes Back Against U.S. Sanctions

The Iranian parliament's Committee for National Security and Foreign Policy agreed on Aug. 9 to allocate additional funding to projects intended to counter recent U.S. foreign policy. The funds are included in a draft law pulled together specifically in response to a new raft of US sanctions passed last week. The draft law proposes that, within six months, Iran will put together a new strategy to counter persistent U.S. threats against Iran. The draft law will be discussed in more detail when parliament reconvenes next week....