US says oil market can cope with more Iran export cuts Reuters U.S. and European Union sanctions aimed at choking the flow of oil money into Iran and forcing Tehran to negotiate curbing its controversial nuclear program slashed its crude exports to 700,000 bpd in May, the lowest in decades, according to industry ... |
Wall Street Journal | Insurers Warned on Links to Iran Wall Street Journal A yearlong probe by Benjamin Lawsky, superintendent of New York's Department of Financial Services, has uncovered evidence that at least three non-U.S. firms insured shipments to Iran, according to people with knowledge of the investigation. As a ... |
Iran arrests paragliding Slovaks, alleges they were spying Los Angeles Times A report by Iran's semi-official Mehr News Agency quoting Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Araqchi said seven Slovaks had been arrested, all of whom entered the country as tourists. An investigation has been launched and the Slovakian ambassador in ... |
Aljazeera.com | President-Elect of Iran Says He Will Engage With the West New York Times (blog) By THOMAS ERDBRINK. Published: June 29, 2013. TEHRAN — Iran's president-elect, Hassan Rouhani, said Saturday that he would engage with the West and fulfill his electoral promises to allow more freedom for the Iranian people. World Twitter Logo. Iran's conservatives face identity crisis Rowhani pledges 'new path' for Iran Iran's Rouhani seeks international dialogue |
Aljazeera.com | Iran confirms detention of Slovakia tourists Aljazeera.com "They came to Iran as tourists but behaved inappropriately and had unconventional devices in their possession," Abbas Araqchi, spokesman for the foreign ministry, told the ISNA news agency on Sunday. "They broke the laws of the Islamic Republic of Iran ... Iran confirms arrest of Slovak paragliders Iran confirms detention of Slovak nationals Iran arrests seven Slovaks for violation of law: FM spokesman |
Press TV | Iran opposed to UN investigator visit over biased reports: Larijani Press TV In his latest report in March, Shaheed charged Iran with cases of execution, arrest of journalists, confessions under duress, and denying religious, ethnic and sexual minorities their basic rights. Iran slammed the report as politically motivated and ... Ahmed Shaheed's reports about Iran are based on hostile media: official Iran opposed to UN human rights rapporteur's visit to country: official |
Bahrain: Iran can help ease Syrian civil war Yahoo! News MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Bahrain's foreign minister on Sunday urged Iran's newly elected president to seek the withdrawal of Tehran-backed Hezbollah fighters from Syria as a gesture to try to ease the civil war there. The appeal by Sheik Khalid bin ... |
Press TV | Iran rejects former US commander's claims over Iraq bombing Press TV “The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran [in Baghdad] sees remarks attributed to General George Casey about Iran's involvement in the bombing of Al-Askari shrines as a blame game and an unfounded accusation against others in order to clear ... Minister Stresses Importance of Iran's Chabahar Port for India Iran Attracts over 1 Million Foreign Tourists in Spring Iran v-ballers beat Italy 3-1 in World League match |
Press TV | PG states seek cordial ties with Iran: Bahrain FM Press TV Bahrain's Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Regional Affairs and the [P]GCC Hamad Ahmed Abdulaziz al-Amer had already called for good neighborly relations and cooperation with Tehran, saying Iran is a very important country in the region and its role ... GCC looks for better relations with Iran PGCC highlights friendly relations with Iran |
euronews | Iran's Rohani hints moderation over extremism euronews Iran's president-elect Hassan Rohani has said he will appoint ministers from across its political spectrum as Iranian voters had chosen a path of moderation over extremism. In a live televised address, he also called for a balance between “realism” and ... |