Iran's Efforts to Stir Afghan Violence Worry US New York Times WASHINGTON — Just hours after it was revealed that American soldiers had burned Korans seized at an Afghan detention center in late February, Iran secretly ordered its agents operating inside Afghanistan to exploit the anticipated public outrage by ... Iran sets conditions for attending upcoming Afghanistan conferences |
Christian Science Monitor | Iran proposes Iraq, China as nuke talks venue Fox News VIENNA -- With nine days to go, Iran still has not agreed on a location for talks with world powers over its nuclear program, Western officials said Wednesday but suggested Istanbul remained the most likely venue. The officials -- from the European ... Is Iran's proposal to hold nuke talks in Syria, Iraq, or China brinksmanship? Iran seeks a change of venue for nuclear talks Iran's Dangerous Game |
Iran: Website slammed for offer talk to U.S. Salt Lake Tribune By ALI AKBAR DAREINI | AP Tehran, Iran • Iran's Culture Ministry on Wednesday sharply criticized a conservative news website that offered Iranians a chance to pose questions to a Farsi-speaking spokesman for the US State Department, who would then ... |
Moneycontrol.com | Iran says it arrests 13 pirates in international waters after 2 days of clashes Washington Post TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's navy has detained 13 pirates in international waters after a 2-day fight, a local newspaper reported Wednesday. The state-run IRAN daily quoted navy chief Adm. Habibollah Sayyari as saying the clashes broke out after pirates took ... Iran frees vessel hijacked in Indian Ocean-report |
Robert Hormats on Iran Sanctions and Oil Prices Washington Post Apr. 4, 2012 - April 4 (Bloomberg) -- Robert Hormats, US undersecretary of state for economic growth, talks about the impact of international sanctions on Iran on global oil prices and supplies. Hormats speaks with Trish Regan on Bloomberg Television's ... |
The Nation, Pakistan | Japan refiners deepen Iran crude import cuts Reuters Japanese refiners cut Iran crude imports despite higher demand * JX to cut Iran crude imports by 12.5 percent from April * Showa Shell's contract renewal held up; will import in April By Florence Tan and Osamu Tsukimori SINGAPORE/TOKYO April 4 ... Impact of Iran Sanctions Widens Obama's Coming Sanctions Crisis Afghanistan Needs Leeway on Iran Sanctions, Minister Says |
TheStreet.com | Big Supply Build Sinks Crude Wall Street Journal The report, which topped analysts' estimates calling for a 1.9-million-barrel increase, comes amid a surge in US production that is forcing traders to refocus on the supply picture after tensions with Iran drove market action for much of the year. How Oil Sanctions Against Iran Impact Energy Stocks Why Obama shouldn't tap US oil reserves Oil prices hostage to geopolitics |
New York Times (blog) | News Roundup: Deal on Night Raids, Marines in Australia, Iran's Influence on ... New York Times (blog) In our second Afghanistan story, Eric Schmitt, Thom Shanker and Alissa J. Rubin write that after the accidental Koran burnings at a NATO air base in February, Iran secretly ordered its agents operating inside Afghanistan to exploit the anticipated ... |
Iran, oil, Europe pose risk to economy: Geithner Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Wednesday that fallout from the European debt crisis along with fears of Iran and higher oil prices posed the biggest threats to the US economy. "Europe is still facing a very difficult ... |
7Online.com | Controversy over Nissan's new taxis and Iran 7Online.com That's because the company that'll make these vans is Nissan, and Nissan also does business in Iran. "You can do business with the people of the United States of America or you can do business with the government of Iran but you can't do both," said ... UANI Calls on Nissan, Renault to Account for Renault's Business in Iran 05/04/2012US activists pressure Renault-Nissan to leave Iran Bill de Blasio vs. Nissan [Video] |