sporters pulls out of the a.t.v. finals paving the way for novak djokovic in the year as. the u.s. says it's imposing relentless sanctions against iran after the republic promised to stand up to what it called bullying from washington while the trumpet ministration has issued eight exemptions from its demand that all countries stop buying iranian oil the u.s. secretary of state is warning that they will be consequences for any other nation that does business with iran a diplomatic editor james bays reports now from washington d.c. . the message the treasury secretary and the secretary of state wanted to send was that the sanctions lifted when the u.s. during the obama administration joined other international partners in the twenty fifteen iran. clear deal a rule now back in place but if you read the small print that's not exactly the case some of the iranian nuclear facilities have been given waivers so they can still work producing nuclear energy for civilian use the trumpet ministration wants all countries to stop importing iranian oil but for now secretary of state might come p