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Leader Says Iran Wants to Repair Relations With US - TIME Tue, 24 Dec 2013 02:42:02 GMT

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Leader Says Iran Wants to Repair Relations With US
TIME
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says he wants to rebuild diplomatic relations with Western powers, even as he insists the country will “never never give up our right to nuclear energy.” Rouhani's comments, in an op-ed in a German newspaper on Monday ...
Iran's Rouhani eyes rebuilding relations with United StatesReuters
'Iran wants to rebuild relations with US, EU' – RouhaniRT
Rouhani wants trust while US promises to verify any nuclear dealJerusalem Post
BBC News -Voice of America -Press TV
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Pentagon Probes Firm for Violation of Iran Rules - Wall Street Journal Tue, 24 Dec 2013 01:26:06 GMT

Pentagon Probes Firm for Violation of Iran Rules
Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON—The Pentagon's criminal investigations arm is probing one of the American military's largest suppliers in Afghanistan over allegations that it violated U.S. law by moving supplies through Iran, the Defense Department told lawmakers.

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Where's the Anti-War Left on Iran? - Daily Beast Mon, 23 Dec 2013 16:23:43 GMT

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Where's the Anti-War Left on Iran?
Daily Beast
Democratic senators joined Ted Cruz to put new sanctions on Iran last week. Liberals should make them pay. The American left is very good at turning ferociously on politicians who start ill-advised wars. In Lyndon Johnson's final years in office, anti ...
Does Iran have the upper hand on reducing its sanctions?Fox News
Polling Reveals Consensus Support For Iran Nuclear DealThinkProgress
US Democratic senators threatening war with Iran namedPress TV
The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. -gulfnews.com -Huffington Post
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Vanishing Adviser Reappears as Iran Policy Player - ABC News Mon, 23 Dec 2013 17:07:38 GMT

Vanishing Adviser Reappears as Iran Policy Player
ABC News
The July 2012 meeting is one of the Obama administration's earliest known face-to-face contacts with Iran and reveals that Sullivan - who moved from the State Department to the White House earlier this year - was personally involved in the ...

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Turkey's Halkbank says Iran business complies with law - Reuters Mon, 23 Dec 2013 09:58:43 GMT

Turkey's Halkbank says Iran business complies with law
Reuters
IS) dealings with sanctions-hit Iran are entirely lawful, the Turkish state-run lender said on Monday after its chief executive was arrested in a corruption probe denounced by Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan as a foreign plot. Halkbank's Iranian business ...
Halkbank Says Role in Iran Gold Legal After CEO ArrestBloomberg
Corruption investigation bombards US-Iran-Turkey triangleHurriyet Daily News
Turkey's Halkbank denies wrongdoing in Iran dealsDAWN.com
Al-Monitor
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Iran in 2014: Don't expect Rouhani to transform Iran - CNN (blog) Tue, 24 Dec 2013 01:38:56 GMT

Iran in 2014: Don't expect Rouhani to transform Iran
CNN (blog)
The past year was a time for change in Iran. Iranians went to the polls and elected Hassan Rouhani who, after Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's eight year interlude, returned Iran's presidency to the reformists. Rouhani's diplomatic charm offensive, telephone call ...


Prospects improve for pipeline gas exports by Iran - Oil & Gas Journal Mon, 23 Dec 2013 23:08:09 GMT

Prospects improve for pipeline gas exports by Iran
Oil & Gas Journal
A new petroleum minister and an easing of international sanctions raise prospects for new pipeline exports of natural gas by Iran, according to Facts Global Energy (FGE), London. Petroleum Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh has appointed experienced ...


UN chief: Iran should attend Syria confab - Press TV Mon, 23 Dec 2013 23:15:45 GMT

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UN chief: Iran should attend Syria confab
Press TV
"Iran can play a very important role. It's a very important regional power. Therefore, logically speaking, and practically and realistically, they should be a part of this meeting," Ban said at a news conference at the UN Headquarters in New York on ...
Ban Ki-moon calls for Iran involvement in Syria peace talksDeutsche Welle
Iran 'unwelcome' at Syria peace talks - USBBC News
Iran part in Geneva 2 still undecidedAljazeera.com
The Times of Israel
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US wants Iran deal to have sanctions triggers - Aljazeera.com Mon, 23 Dec 2013 09:40:23 GMT

Aljazeera.com

US wants Iran deal to have sanctions triggers
Aljazeera.com
The United States and its allies will have ways to reimpose sanctions on Iran if the Islamic Republic is caught making bombs after striking a deal to freeze its nuclear programme, national security adviser Susan Rice has said. In an interview on the ...


RPT-Big Oil sits out lobbying on Iran as US Congress stands firm - Reuters Mon, 23 Dec 2013 12:00:56 GMT

RPT-Big Oil sits out lobbying on Iran as US Congress stands firm
Reuters
Oil companies such as Exxon Mobil Corp and ConocoPhillips could earn huge profits if the United States loosened economic sanctions on Iran, allowing access to its oil and natural gas fields, some of the world's largest and least costly to produce. But ...