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Iran-US crisis: Rouhani derides new sanctions as 'useless'

President Hassan Rouhani said Donald Trump's policy was one of desperation.

Iran has sharply criticised the latest US sanctions. It said they showed Washington no longer wanted dialogue, and was pursuing a desperate policy.

Also in the programme: South Korea's K-pop world is convulsed by accusations of rape and under age sex; and twenty years after the independence of Kosovo we hear about the continuing search for justice.

Picture:A handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency shows President Hassan Rouhani during a meeting with healthy ministry officials in Tehran on June 25, 2019. Credit: Photo by AFP/Getty Images.

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Tue 25 Jun 201913:06GMT

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