Bloomberg� - Iran has sanctioned Richard Goldberg, a former aide to John Bolton and a senior adviser at the Washington-based Foundation for Defense of Democracies, the state-run Islamic Republic News Agency reported.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Tehran said Goldberg had participated in �economic terrorism� against Iranian citizens and the government of Iran through years of advocating sanctions on the Islamic Republic and working to dismantle the 2015 nuclear deal, IRNA reported.