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U.S. Sanctions on Iran Cut Off Students from Tests Needed for Study Abroad

Published by New York Times World By Erika Solomon and Sanam Mahoozi · 1 September 2026 at 12:03
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U.S. Sanctions on Iran Cut Off Students from Tests Needed for Study Abroad
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The latest measures have forced the cancellation of English proficiency and graduate exams, isolating many Iranians most eager to foster ties with the world.

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