Iraq's President Visits Iran Weeks After Us Renews Sanctions

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iraq's president is visiting Iran less than two weeks after the United States restored oil sanctions that had been lifted under the 2015 nuclear deal. State TV says Barham Salih arrived Saturday and met with his Iranian counterpart, President Hassan Rouhani. Iran, which has had major influence over Iraq since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein, is hoping to maintain exports to its neighbor despite the renewed sanctions.Read more on NewsOK.com

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