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Iran poised to make billions off country's vast mineral wealth - Fox News Wed, 27 Jan 2016 21:01:18 GMT

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Iran poised to make billions off country's vast mineral wealth Fox News Iran is poised to become one of the richest countries in the world -- and its potential for profit goes far beyond oil. After years of economic sanctions and international isolation, the Islamic Republic stands to make an estimated $700 billion off its ... Iran's Rouhani in France to revive business ties after nuclear dealReuters US businesses eye Iran with enthusiasm and cautionMarketplace.org France: Proposal Is Raised for New Penalties on IranNew York Times Voice of America -Wall Street Journal -NPR all 2,516 news articles »

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Experts: Iran's arrest of US sailors broke international law - NavyTimes.com Wed, 27 Jan 2016 22:17:06 GMT

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Experts: Iran's arrest of US sailors broke international law NavyTimes.com Iran's supreme leader is hailing his hard-line paramilitary forces as heroes for their arrest of 10 American sailors at gunpoint, but an emerging consensus of U.S. legal experts believe the provocative act was a dangerous violation of international law ... and more »

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Can Iran deliver on promises to ramp up oil production? - Los Angeles Times Wed, 27 Jan 2016 20:26:04 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Can Iran deliver on promises to ramp up oil production? Los Angeles Times The prospect of Iranian crude oil returning to global markets that are already oversupplied has piled additional pressure on prices that recently fell below $30 a barrel. The International Energy Agency, a leading industry watchdog, is forecasting that ... For Iran, oil exports matter more than priceCNNMoney Will the Iran nuclear deal kill Louisiana jobs?NOLA.com all 94 news articles »

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Exclusive: White House dropped $10 million claim in Iran prisoner deal - Reuters Wed, 27 Jan 2016 06:18:25 GMT

Reuters

Exclusive: White House dropped $10 million claim in Iran prisoner deal Reuters To sweeten the deal, the U.S. administration then dropped a claim against the Iran-born aerospace engineer for $10 million that a Maryland jury found he had taken as an illegal payment from Iran, according to interviews with Modanlo, lawyers involved ... Iranian Released in Prisoner Exchange Finds Fault With Its HandlingNew York Times New details released on Iran-prisoner swap, and it just got worseTwitchy all 29 news articles »

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Let's not be naive about Iran - Toronto Sun Wed, 27 Jan 2016 23:46:43 GMT

Toronto Sun

Let's not be naive about Iran Toronto Sun Foreign Affairs Minister Stephane Dion struck the right tone when he told the House of Common this week that while Canada will honour the United Nations request for countries to begin removing sanctions against Iran, it will do so with its eyes wide open. As Sanctions On Iran Are Lifted, Many U.S. Business Restrictions RemainNPR Canada to lift some sanctions on Iran, says Stéphane DionCBC.ca Why engage with Iran? Because diplomacy is not just for your friendsThe Globe and Mail CTV News -Reuters -Press TV all 460 news articles »

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Post-sanctions Iran rakes in the dough — and still slaps America - New York Post Thu, 28 Jan 2016 01:45:00 GMT

New York Post

Post-sanctions Iran rakes in the dough — and still slaps America New York Post With most sanctions against Iran now lifted, China has come roaring out of the gate, signing a decade-long trade deal with Tehran worth $600 billion. That cash, Secretary of State John Kerry admits, “will end up in the hands of the [Revolutionary Guard ...

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Some allies glad Canada's stance on Iran has changed - Toronto Star Thu, 28 Jan 2016 00:47:49 GMT

Toronto Star

Some allies glad Canada's stance on Iran has changed Toronto Star Some allies glad Canada's stance on Iran has changed. Senior diplomats told The Canadian Press they welcomed the decision of the Liberal government to re-establish diplomatic relations with Iran, which the Conservatives cut in 2012. Share on Facebook ... Canada Wants to Make Nice With Iran, But There's One Problem: It Sold All Tehran's StuffVICE News John Ivison: Warnings about Iran's nuclear intentions fall on deaf ears of Liberal governmentNational Post all 16 news articles »

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Lawyer criticizes US for nixing charges as part of Iran swap - The Seattle Times Thu, 28 Jan 2016 03:02:27 GMT

Lawyer criticizes US for nixing charges as part of Iran swap The Seattle Times BOSTON (AP) — A lawyer for a Chinese national who supplied Iran with U.S.-made devices that can be used to convert uranium for nuclear weapons is criticizing the U.S. government for dropping charges against his Iranian co-defendant as part of a ... and more »

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Reports: Iran warns US Navy ship, fighter jet to stay way - CNN Wed, 27 Jan 2016 13:48:00 GMT

CNN

Reports: Iran warns US Navy ship, fighter jet to stay way CNN The incident happened a little more than two weeks after Iran seized two U.S. Navy boats -- and 10 American sailors on them -- within three miles of Iran's Farsi Island in the Persian Gulf. U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter later said that "a ... Iran says warns US warship to leave waters near Strait of HormuzYahoo News Iran warns U.S. warship to leave waters near Strait of HormuzWashington Times Iran warns US warship to leave watersThe Hill Press TV -RT all 253 news articles »

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Wife of pastor who was imprisoned in Iran seeks separation - Fox News Wed, 27 Jan 2016 21:52:05 GMT

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Wife of pastor who was imprisoned in Iran seeks separation Fox News BOISE, Idaho – The wife of an American pastor who was imprisoned for nearly four years in Iran filed court documents to legally separate from him the same day he returned home to Idaho. Saeed Abedini was one of four Americans released in Iran under a ... Wife of US pastor freed by Iran files for legal separationYahoo News Wife of pastor freed from Iran details marriage conflictUSA TODAY Iranian pastor's wife files court papers against recently freed husbandReligion News Service Business Insider all 209 news articles »