Middle East live: Iran's president says country facing 'many problems' as US sanctions loom

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday said that his country was facing "many problems" and that authorities were striving "to overcome inflation, livelihood problems, unemployment, and to secure the future of the people".

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