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US Announces Sanctions Against Israeli Company - New York Times Fri, 27 May 2011 00:49:34 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz (blog)

US Announces Sanctions Against Israeli Company New York Times JERUSALEM — Even as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was praising the United States in a speech on Tuesday for imposing tougher sanctions on Iran for its nuclear activities, the State Department announced that it was imposing ... Tanker sale to Iranian company a sore spot for IsraelLos Angeles Times Israel apparently doing nothing to enforce international sanctions on IranHa'aretz (blog) US: Ofer Holdings failed to conduct due diligenceGlobes Jerusalem Post -Wall Street Journal -Ynetnews all 90 news articles »

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Saudi Bid to Curb Iran Worries US - Wall Street Journal Fri, 27 May 2011 01:20:18 GMT+00:00

Arutz Sheva

Saudi Bid to Curb Iran Worries US Wall Street Journal Saudi Arabia is rallying Muslim nations across the Middle East and Asia to join an informal Arab alliance against Iran, in a move some US officials worry could draw other troubled nations into the ... GCC expansion aims for 'club of kings'UPI.com Gulf Tensions Continue to Fester in BahrainArutz Sheva all 9 news articles »

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New Iran Sanctions Could Push Petrol Prices Even Higher - Inter Press Service Fri, 27 May 2011 00:08:06 GMT+00:00

MiamiHerald.com

New Iran Sanctions Could Push Petrol Prices Even Higher Inter Press Service WASHINGTON, May 26, 2011 (IPS) - US lawmakers have introduced a new package of unilateral sanctions targeting Iran that would challenge US President Obama's discretionary authority to enforce such sanctions and would impose ... What can US sanctions on Iran doPolitico 'Iran oil exports safe from US sanctions'Press TV US Hits Venezuela Oil Giant With Sanctions for Iran TradeMinyanville.com Reuters -Boston Herald -AFP all 765 news articles »

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Iran hangs 12 people - Herald Sun Thu, 26 May 2011 20:16:14 GMT+00:00

AFP

Iran hangs 12 people Herald Sun IRAN has hanged 12 men for offences that include murder, rape, armed robbery and drug trafficking, executing five off them in public. The official IRNA news agency said "serial killer" Mehdi Faraji, convicted of murdering five middle-aged women who ... Iran hangs 12 people, five of them in publicAFP Report: Iran hangs 11 convicted criminalsJerusalem Post Serial killer among 11 people hanged in IranThe Independent Adnkronos International English -Washington Post -NL-Aid all 118 news articles »

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Iran meets North Korea, Syria in Bali - Jakarta Post Fri, 27 May 2011 01:01:11 GMT+00:00

Charter 97

Iran meets North Korea, Syria in Bali Jakarta Post A recent report from a UN panel of experts said North Korea appeared to have been sharing technology and expertise with Iran, violating sanctions. Beijing blocked publication of the review, which accused Pyongyang of breaching sanctions designed to ... Senators introduce bill to tighten sanctions on N. Korea, Iran, SyriaYonhap News US Slaps Sanctions on Firms Working with N. Korea & IranArirang News Time to Knuckle Down on Nuclear North KoreaHuman Events Monday Morning -Charter 97 -US Department of State (press release) all 16 news articles »

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Muhammad Ali to Iran: Release American Hikers - The Root Thu, 26 May 2011 18:14:38 GMT+00:00

msnbc.com

Muhammad Ali to Iran: Release American Hikers The Root Heavyweight-boxing legend Muhammed Ali joined US Islamic leaders this week in an appeal to Iran to release hikers Josh Fattal and Shane Bauer from the prison where they've been held for 22 months. The two were arrested and charged with espionage in ... Hikers' mothers undergo hunger strike for their sons' releaseDailyIndia.com With Muhammad Ali at their side, 2 mothers urge Iran to free their sons ...Philadelphia Inquirer Muhammad Ali Joins Calls For Release of US Citizens Held in IranRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty NTDTV -The Atlantic -Xinhua all 707 news articles »

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Spain blocks export of helicopters to Iran - Fox News Thu, 26 May 2011 19:31:08 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Spain blocks export of helicopters to Iran Fox News Madrid – Police in Spain thwarted the illegal sale of nine combat helicopters to Iran, arresting five Spanish businessmen and three Iranians, authorities said Thursday. The Spanish company also planned to illegally export military aircraft parts to ... Iran helicopters: Spain holds eight over 'illegal sale'BBC News Spain stops sale of former IDF helicopters to IranJerusalem Post Spain 'halts sale of military helicopters to Iran'AFP Monsters and Critics.com -euronews -eTaiwan News all 48 news articles »

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A power struggle has broken out between President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and ... - Macleans.ca Wed, 25 May 2011 14:26:03 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

A power struggle has broken out between President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and ... Macleans.ca The latest piece of political theatre in Iran features a bitter public tussle between the country's hardline president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and its equally hardline supreme leader, ... In Tehran the fight is over moneyAl-Arabiya Ahmadinejad's oil drama fuels Iran power struggleAFP Abadan, Iran Refinery Explosion Kills One During President's VisitThirdAge Los Angeles Times -CRIENGLISH.com -RTT News all 541 news articles »

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Siemens Denies Supplying Compressors for Damaged Iran Refinery - Bloomberg Thu, 26 May 2011 15:21:00 GMT+00:00

Siemens Denies Supplying Compressors for Damaged Iran Refinery Bloomberg Siemens AG, Germany's largest engineering company, denied that it supplied compressors for the Phase III unit of Iran's Abadan refinery where a blast two days ago killed as many as ... and more »

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GOP's Foreign Policy Favorite Tim Pawlenty Confuses Iran and Iraq - Think Progress Thu, 26 May 2011 23:00:52 GMT+00:00

GOP's Foreign Policy Favorite Tim Pawlenty Confuses Iran and Iraq Think Progress PAWLENTY: Yea, well I think the situation now in Iran is such that Secretary Gates is negotiating with whether the United States Military will be there beyond the end of this year. And they're looking to the Iranians to see if they invite the Americans ... Iraq, Iran ...Politico (blog) Iraq, Iran - Same Difference? Conservative Cluelessness on National SecurityDemocracyArsenal.org all 5 news articles »