Tougher Sanctions On Iran Amid Nuclear Fears

Tougher sanctions have been imposed on more than 180 Iranian companies and individuals as EU countries seek to challenge Tehran to halt nuclear work.

European foreign ministers agreed to extend a list of people and institutions who will face sanctions.

They put on a show of solidarity at the meeting in Brussels, which followed days after the storming of the British embassy in Tehran.

But ministers failed to agree on imposing an embargo on Iranian oil.   More Read