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Exclusive: Iran missile tests were 'in defiance of' UN resolution - US, allies - Reuters Tue, 29 Mar 2016 20:31:51 GMT

Reuters

Exclusive: Iran missile tests were 'in defiance of' UN resolution - US, allies
Reuters
Iran's recent ballistic tests involved missiles capable of delivering nuclear weapons and were "inconsistent with" and "in defiance of" council resolution 2231, adopted last July, said the joint U.S., British, French, German letter to Spain's U.N ...
U.S. Looks to Sidestep United Nations on Iran Missiles SanctionsU.S. News & World Report
Iran's Next Big ExportPJ Media
US and Allies Urge UN Action Against Iran for Missile TestsABC News
Washington Free Beacon -Critical Threats Project
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Iran's new continent-spanning trains - The Economist Tue, 29 Mar 2016 10:12:09 GMT

The Economist

Iran's new continent-spanning trains
The Economist
THE 10,500km (6,500-mile) journey from Yiwu City in eastern China through Kazakhstan, Kyrghyzstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan was sluggish; but when the first Chinese train pulled into Tehran station after a 14-day haul, Iranian officials hailed a ...

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Government senators question diplomatic push in wake of Iran 'eye-for-an-eye' human rights abuse - Sydney Morning Herald Wed, 30 Mar 2016 00:51:26 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

Government senators question diplomatic push in wake of Iran 'eye-for-an-eye' human rights abuse
Sydney Morning Herald
Australia's Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has described reports of an Iranian man being sentenced to eye-gouging under Islamic sharia law as "deeply concerning" amid warnings from pro-Israel government senators the case exposed shortcomings in ...
Iran Supreme Court Issues Literal Eye-for-Eye Ruling: Convict to Have Eye Gouged OutTheTower.org

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Iran's Rouhani Suddenly Cancels Trip to Vienna Citing Security - Bloomberg Tue, 29 Mar 2016 18:27:42 GMT

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Iran's Rouhani Suddenly Cancels Trip to Vienna Citing Security
Bloomberg
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani unexpectedly canceled a state visit to Austria this week, citing security reasons, according to a statement by the Austrian Presidency. Iran said the decision about the trip, scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, was ...
Iran's Rouhani calls off Austria visit at last minute, citing securityReuters UK
Iran officials defend Rouhani's Pakistan tripAl-Monitor
West may take time to lift sanctions off IranThe Times of Israel
The News International -Iran News Update
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A RAW Row: Did Pakistan Accuse Iran of Abetting Indian Espionage? - The Diplomat Tue, 29 Mar 2016 11:47:29 GMT

The Diplomat

A RAW Row: Did Pakistan Accuse Iran of Abetting Indian Espionage?
The Diplomat
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani became the first Iranian head-of-government to visit Pakistan in 14 years over the weekend. While his visit resulted in a range of agreements and opportunities for face-time with Pakistani officials, one encounter in ...
Iran to boost security and trade ties with PakistanAljazeera.com
Iran told to turn words into deedsgulfnews.com
Iran's Rouhani says can provide Pakistan gas through pipeline within monthsReuters
Voice of America -ABC News -Yahoo News
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Iranian expats hard to woo as Western firms seek foothold in Iran - Reuters Tue, 29 Mar 2016 10:52:00 GMT

Reuters

Iranian expats hard to woo as Western firms seek foothold in Iran
Reuters
Yet there's never been a queue of expats applying for jobs here," Giuseppe Carella, the Iran country chief of Swiss food group Nestlé, told Reuters. To nurture future managers, Nestlé sends local graduates overseas for several years, honing their ...

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Prince of Persia? Charles planning official Iran visit amid uneasy relations - RT Tue, 29 Mar 2016 16:19:14 GMT

RT

Prince of Persia? Charles planning official Iran visit amid uneasy relations
RT
The visit comes in the wake of an international deal struck in 2015, which saw Western sanctions against Iran lifted in exchange for it abandoning its nuclear ambitions. The visit would mark a significant thaw in relations, and could lead to new trade ...
So Prince Charles Can Go To Iran But Not Israel?Newsweek
Prince Charles urged to cancel trip to IranIran Focus
Don't give Iran the royal seal of approvalThe Times (subscription)

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The Neoconservative Case for Negotiating With Iran - POLITICO Magazine Mon, 28 Mar 2016 22:43:16 GMT

POLITICO Magazine

The Neoconservative Case for Negotiating With Iran
POLITICO Magazine
As someone who has negotiated with Iran over the years perhaps more than any other U.S. diplomat, I disagree with those who argue that talks with Iran are akin to capitulation. I have seen little evidence that isolation has or will alter Tehran's ...


US oil closes lower at $38.28; Iran unlikely to freeze output - CNBC Tue, 29 Mar 2016 18:35:00 GMT

CNBC

US oil closes lower at $38.28; Iran unlikely to freeze output
CNBC
Oil prices fell on Tuesday, reflecting growing concerns that a two-month rally may be fading, as supply looked set to keep rising and there appeared to be little immediate prospect of demand keeping pace. Brent crude futures fell $1.04, or 2.58 percent ...
Iran plans to attend oil freeze meeting in DohaThe Australian Financial Review
Oil Falls as U.S. Supply Gain Seen, Iran to Abstain From FreezeBloomberg
Iran expects to attend Doha oil meet, but not talk about freeze: SourceEconomic Times
AzerNews
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Iran's 'National Internet' Offers Connectivity at the Cost of Censorship - Motherboard Tue, 29 Mar 2016 15:08:36 GMT

Motherboard

Iran's 'National Internet' Offers Connectivity at the Cost of Censorship
Motherboard
Iran's plan to isolate and monitor all internet services within the country will place huge limitations on Iranians' ability to safely express themselves online, according to a report published today by freedom of expression campaign group Article 19 ...

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