UK sanctions Iran Air and IRISL over military transfers to Russia 

FILE - An Airbus A321 airliner arrives at the Mehrabad international airport during the delivery of the first batch of planes to the Iranian state airline Iran Air in Tehran, Jan. 12, 2017. Britain on Monday imposed sanctions against Iran Air.

Britain on Monday imposed sanctions against Iran's national airline and shipping carrier, measures it said were taken in response to Iran's transfer of ballistic missiles to Russia.