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Iran tanker firm says it insured despite sanctions - Reuters Tue, 12 Jun 2012 18:38:30 GMT

BBC News

Iran tanker firm says it insured despite sanctions Reuters (Recasts with further comment, detail) By Jonathan Saul LONDON, June 12 (Reuters) - Iran's biggest tanker operator, NITC, has $1 billion in ship insurance cover to keep its fleet on the water and serve clients in Asia despite Western sanctions on the ... US exempts India, but not China, from Iran sanctionsNew York Daily News UN experts recommend sanctioning two Iran firmsChicago Tribune U.S. Exempts India, Korea From Iran Oil Sanctions, Not ChinaSan Francisco Chronicle Washington Post -Los Angeles Times -ABC News all 972 news articles »

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Iraq and Iran cuddle up in OPEC, but for how long? - Reuters Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:01:58 GMT

Irish Times

Iraq and Iran cuddle up in OPEC, but for how long? Reuters Iran oil minister met Iraq prime minister before OPEC * Both need oil over $110, to call on Saudi to cut output * Iraq set to overtake Iran as OPEC's second biggest producer By Peg Mackey VIENNA, June 12 (Reuters) - Historic rivals Iraq and Iran are ... OPEC Battle Royale: Saudis Pitted Against Iran And Venezuela Over Oil PricesForbes Oil prices swing amid economic, geopolitical uncertaintyCNN Oil Rises Ahead of Key OPEC MeetingABC News San Francisco Chronicle all 514 news articles »

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Iran plans nuclear-powered submarine: report - Reuters Tue, 12 Jun 2012 18:36:16 GMT

Wired News (blog)

Iran plans nuclear-powered submarine: report Reuters DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Tuesday it planned to build its first nuclear-powered submarine, a news agency reported, an announcement that came days before talks with world powers and may add to Western concerns over its atomic activities. Iran Swears It's Building Nuke SubsWired News (blog) Iran plans nuclear-powered submarine - reportChicago Tribune Iran Begins Work on Nuclear Propulsion for Submarines, Fars SaysBusinessWeek Sydney Morning Herald -Jerusalem Post all 183 news articles »

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Daughter: Iran dissident gets 13 years in prison - Boston.com Wed, 13 Jun 2012 02:05:59 GMT

Daughter: Iran dissident gets 13 years in prison Boston.com BERLIN—A prominent Iranian human rights lawyer has been sentenced to 13 years in prison by a Tehran revolutionary court, his daughter said Tuesday. Maede Soltani, who lives in Germany, said her family was officially notified Monday of last week's ... and more »

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Insurrection in Syria: Israel's Ultimate Shield Against Iran? - Huffington Post Tue, 12 Jun 2012 16:47:42 GMT

Fars News Agency

Insurrection in Syria: Israel's Ultimate Shield Against Iran? Huffington Post As the Syrian uprising forges uneasily ahead, the long shadow of war continues to loom over Israel and Iran. While Tehran's closest ally continues to grapple with its insurrection, Iran's primary proxies, Hamas and Hezbollah, have consequently ... Clinton in Israel, Russian Lavrov in Iran while Syria accuses U.S.Examiner.com Iran says there is no military solution to Syria crisisTehran Times Syria Called Civil War as Russia Ships Attack ChoppersBloomberg Foreign Policy (blog) -Fars News Agency -Prensa Latina all 1,568 news articles »

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Progress in Iranian nuclear talks? - HeraldNet Wed, 13 Jun 2012 00:39:28 GMT

Ynetnews

Progress in Iranian nuclear talks? HeraldNet By David Ignatius CAIRO -- The Iran nuclear negotiations may not be headed toward a dead end in Moscow next week, as feared. Iran's top negotiator has said he is ready to "engage on the proposal" from Western nations for Iran to export its supply of 20 ... A Good Deal for TehranWall Street Journal Iran denies reports of demolitions in baseCBS News Iran nuclear talks are on, but both sides frustrated, say diplomatsMinnPost.com Ynetnews -The Guardian (blog) -Times of India all 738 news articles »

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ING to pay $619 million over Cuba, Iran sanctions - Reuters Tue, 12 Jun 2012 19:04:36 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

ING to pay $619 million over Cuba, Iran sanctions Reuters AS) agreed to pay $619 million to settle US government allegations that it violated US sanctions against Cuba, Iran and other countries. It was the biggest ever fine against a bank for sanctions violations, officials said. US authorities said ING moved ... Dutch bank pays steep price for ignoring US sanctions on Iran and CubaChristian Science Monitor ING to Pay $619 Million to Settle Cuba, Iran Sanctions ProbeSan Francisco Chronicle ING pays $619M to settle case over dealings in Cuba, IranCBS News Wall Street Journal all 280 news articles »

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UN experts recommend sanctioning two Iran firms - Reuters Tue, 12 Jun 2012 21:28:52 GMT

CBS News

UN experts recommend sanctioning two Iran firms Reuters By Louis Charbonneau | UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - An independent panel of experts has recommended that the UN Security Council's Iran sanctions committee add two Iranian firms to a UN blacklist for violating a UN ban on arms exports by Tehran. China defends Iran oil imports, still opposed to unilateral sanctionsCBS News China Defiant About Iranian OilVoice of America US exempts 7 major importers of Iranian oilTehran Times Washington Times -Economic Times -CNBC.com all 76 news articles »

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Qatar frustrate Iran to claim point - Gulf Times Wed, 13 Jun 2012 00:39:08 GMT

AFP

Qatar frustrate Iran to claim point Gulf Times Qatar's Adel Lamy Mohamed (left) in action with Iran's Hossein Mahini during the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran yesterday. Qatar held fancied Iran to a goalless draw to walk away with a point in the match. Qatar holds Iran to 0-0 in World Cup qualifierSI.com Qatari concrete mixer draw toothless Iran in AzadiPersian Football Qatar snatch a point in IranAFP Tehran Times all 32 news articles »

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US presses Turkey to cut more Iranian oil imports - Reuters Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:14:43 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News (press release)

US presses Turkey to cut more Iranian oil imports Reuters US grants Turkey 180-day exception from sanctions on oil payments * Next step depend on whether Turkish refiner makes further cuts * Turkey seeks alternative supplies from Saudi Arabia * Turkey is Iran's fifth largest customer for crude By Tulay ... Tupras Advances 2nd Day on US Exemption for Iran: Istanbul MoverBloomberg Turkey, Libya ink deal after Iran oil woesHurriyet Daily News (press release) Turkey exempt from Iran oil sanctions for 180 daysReuters UK all 41 news articles »