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Exclusive: Saudi Arabia to halt flights, trade with Iran - Reuters Mon, 04 Jan 2016 19:42:00 GMT

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Exclusive: Saudi Arabia to halt flights, trade with Iran
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RIYADH Saudi Arabia widened its rift with Iran on Monday, saying it would end air traffic and trade links with the Islamic republic and demanding that Tehran must "act like a normal country" before it would restore severed diplomatic relations. Foreign ...
Saudi Arabia-Iran row spreads to other nationsCNN
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Iran's Congressional Veto - Wall Street Journal Tue, 05 Jan 2016 00:22:51 GMT

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Iran's Congressional Veto
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President Obama has staked much of his foreign-policy legacy on the Iran nuclear deal, but does that deal effectively give the Iranians veto power over legislation by the U.S. Congress? That's the question at the center of Tehran's “outrage” at a ...

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Obama's Iran blunder - Washington Post (blog) Mon, 04 Jan 2016 16:33:08 GMT

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Obama's Iran blunder
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President Obama came into office imagining he could turn our Middle East policy on its head. Withdraw rather than assert our interests; put the screws on Israel while reaching detente with Iran; leave longtime Sunni allies to fend for themselves. It ...

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How will the Saudi-Iranian conflict affect oil? - CNBC Mon, 04 Jan 2016 23:51:00 GMT

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How will the Saudi-Iranian conflict affect oil?
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"Iran has all the interest in the world right now to actually move the conflict between Iran and Saudi Arabia into the domestic arena in Saudi Arabia," she said, speaking to CNBC's "Closing Bell" on Monday. "If that happens ... we could still see a ...
Iran says boosting oil exports depends on future demandReuters
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Saudi Arabia cuts ties with Iran - CNN Mon, 04 Jan 2016 12:42:18 GMT

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Saudi Arabia cuts ties with Iran
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As Saudi Arabia severs ties with Iran, questions loom in volatile region. By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN. Following the execution of a prominent Shiite cleric in Saudi Arabia, Saudi and Iranian officials continue to trade barbs as relations between the ...

Iran-Saudi Arabia, president Trump: 2016 is a year full of fat tail risks - Quartz Mon, 04 Jan 2016 14:03:11 GMT

Iran-Saudi Arabia, president Trump: 2016 is a year full of fat tail risks
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The nuclear deal with the West has effectively formalized Iran's rise as a regional power, and with fresh inflows of capital from sanctions relief, the country will continue to ramp up financial, military, and diplomatic support for Shia allies in the ...

Iran Deal Backers Embarrassed By Obama Admin's Sanctions Blunder - Washington Free Beacon Mon, 04 Jan 2016 10:11:18 GMT

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Iran Deal Backers Embarrassed By Obama Admin's Sanctions Blunder
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A last minute delay last week in the implementation of new Iran sanctions has some prominent congressional backers of the nuclear deal accusing the Obama administration of capitulating to Iranian demands, according to sources both on and off Capitol Hill.
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UAE recalls its Ambassador from Iran - Khaleej Times Mon, 04 Jan 2016 13:02:11 GMT

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UAE recalls its Ambassador from Iran
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The diplomatic fallout come as Iran's supreme leader said Saudi Arabia would face "quick consequences" for executing Shaikh Nimr Al Nimr, and as Washington urged regional leaders to soothe escalating sectarian tensions between Sunni and Shia Muslims ...

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Iran-Saudi Arabia Is a Relationship With a Troubled History - NBCNews.com Mon, 04 Jan 2016 13:10:00 GMT

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Iran-Saudi Arabia Is a Relationship With a Troubled History
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Saudi Arabia cut diplomatic relations with Iran on Sunday over the storming of the Saudi embassy in Tehran, in a deepening crisis between the regional adversaries following the kingdom's execution of a prominent Shiite Muslim cleric. Iranian protesters ...

Iran Plans More Missiles After Threat of Sanctions - CNBC Sat, 02 Jan 2016 14:34:11 GMT

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Iran Plans More Missiles After Threat of Sanctions
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Iran's president denounced the United States on Thursday for suggesting the possibility of new sanctions over Iranian missiles, and he ordered his Defense Ministry to respond by swiftly building more of them. Hours after circulating a draft of proposed ...
White House: more time needed for new Iran missile sanctionsReuters
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