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US imposes new sanctions on Iran - Washington Post Wed, 01 Aug 2012 00:22:15 GMT

Wall Street Journal (blog)

US imposes new sanctions on Iran Washington Post The Obama administration and Congress moved separately Tuesday to tighten the economic screws on Iran, betting that additional pressure from sanctions will force Iranian officials to accept a compromise to curb their nuclear activities. The White House ... New Iran sanctions also hit banks in China, IraqCNN (blog) White House Orders New Iran Sanctions; Targets 2 Banks Under Existing ...Wall Street Journal (blog) Obama's New Iran Sanctions Target Energy, China, Iraq BanksBusinessweek Reuters -ABC News (blog) all 2,228 news articles »

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Israel's message to Panetta: US can't prevent an attack on Iran - Haaretz Tue, 31 Jul 2012 23:12:56 GMT

Haaretz

Israel's message to Panetta: US can't prevent an attack on Iran Haaretz U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta arrived in Israel last night for a brief visit that will focus on the American-Israeli dispute over whether to attack Iran's nuclear facilities. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Ehud Barak ... White House and Congress Are in Step Over Iran SanctionsNew York Times New Iran sanctions: why President Obama is tightening the screwsChristian Science Monitor White House insists Iran sanctions are workingPolitico (blog) CNN -Voice of America -The Atlantic all 6,456 news articles »

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Iran, al-Qaida, Taliban told to pay $6B for 9/11 - Fox News Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:01:25 GMT

Stuff.co.nz

Iran, al-Qaida, Taliban told to pay $6B for 9/11 Fox News Last year, Judge George Daniels signed a default judgment on the lawsuit brought by relatives of 47 victims. He found al-Qaida, the Taliban and Iran liable and asked the magistrate to determine damages. Maas' ruling Monday is a recommendation to ... Judge Orders Iran, al-Qaida, To Pay $6 Billion In 9/11 LawsuitVoice of America (blog) all 284 news articles »

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Despite close ties to Iran, top US general says Venezuela not a threat - Fox News Tue, 31 Jul 2012 23:41:04 GMT

Despite close ties to Iran, top US general says Venezuela not a threat Fox News LIMA, Peru – The Air Force general responsible for U.S. military operations in most of Latin America said Tuesday that he does not believe Venezuela, despite ongoing arms purchases and close ties to Iran, poses a national security threat to the United ... and more »

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State Department: Iran Supports Al Qaeda, Taliban - The Weekly Standard (blog) Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:23:49 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

State Department: Iran Supports Al Qaeda, Taliban The Weekly Standard (blog) The State Department released its annual Country Reports on Terrorism on Tuesday. Once again, the U.S. government has deemed Iran the world's leading state sponsor of terrorism. The Iranian regime's sponsorship of terrorism includes troubling ... US warns on Iran, Qaeda terror threatThe Nation US warns on Iran, al-Qaeda terror threatHerald Sun all 91 news articles »

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US: Iran Remains Leading State Sponsor of Terrorism - Voice of America Tue, 31 Jul 2012 21:25:01 GMT

Voice of America

US: Iran Remains Leading State Sponsor of Terrorism Voice of America The annual terrorism report says a September plot last year to kill Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Washington "underscored anew Iran's interest in using international terrorism - including in the United States - to further its foreign policy goals." It ... and more »

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Iran Mulling Possible Boycott of Venice Film Festival (Report) - Hollywood Reporter Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:42:29 GMT

Iran Mulling Possible Boycott of Venice Film Festival (Report) Hollywood Reporter ROME – A leading Iranian government official said Iran could decide to boycott the Venice Film Festival this year for what he says is a protest against oil sanctions imposed by the European Union. But censorship may be the real issue. our editor ... and more »

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OPEC Output Falls as Iran Pumps Least in 22 Years, Survey - Businessweek Tue, 31 Jul 2012 14:58:20 GMT

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OPEC Output Falls as Iran Pumps Least in 22 Years, Survey Businessweek Iran pumped 2.86 million barrels a day, down 300000 barrels from June and the lowest level since February 1990. The Islamic republic was the third-biggest producer the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries in July, after Saudi Arabia and Iraq. Saudi, Venezuela gain from Iran's shrinking oil sales to AsiaReuters OPEC Output Falls Again on Saudi Cut, Iran Embargo -SurveyWall Street Journal all 72 news articles »

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Iraq says will force out Iran dissident group - Reuters Tue, 31 Jul 2012 16:30:43 GMT

Iraq says will force out Iran dissident group Reuters BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq on Tuesday told an Iranian dissident group that was given a base in Iraq by Saddam Hussein but is now out of favor with a government that is close to Iran that it must move out of the camp immediately or be forced to leave. and more »

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Russia Says Iran Breaks Sanctions With Caspian Port Takeover - Businessweek Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:43:03 GMT

Russia Says Iran Breaks Sanctions With Caspian Port Takeover Businessweek Russia is taking legal action to block companies controlled by Iran from acquiring the strategic Astrakhan port on the Caspian Sea in violation of United Nations sanctions, the Russian competition watchdog chief said. “We know that these companies ... and more »