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Concerns Mount That US Rules Are Impeding Western Investment In Iran - Fortune Thu, 14 Apr 2016 20:41:07 GMT

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Concerns Mount That US Rules Are Impeding Western Investment In Iran Fortune “We don't see any obstacles for companies who would want to come and invest in Iran,” Rouhani told French executives in Paris at the time, after shepherding through dozens of agreements with global companies. “My coming here is to show that Iran is ... Lifting of Sanctions on Iran Complicates Policy OptionsHeritage.org Seven Big Things Preventing International Companies From Doing Business With Iran AgainForbes Untangling Iran's web of sanctions after the nuclear dealThe Guardian (blog) Bloomberg -Washington Free Beacon -U.S. News & World Report (blog) all 93 news articles »

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Iran's President Is Squeezed by Opposition Leader's Demand for a Trial - New York Times Thu, 14 Apr 2016 16:16:27 GMT

New York Times

Iran's President Is Squeezed by Opposition Leader's Demand for a Trial New York Times TEHRAN — An opposition leader long under house arrest has written a letter to President Hassan Rouhani demanding a public trial, putting the president in a difficult spot and highlighting a deepening rift in Iran's reformist wing. In the letter ...

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They fled Iran for the same reason, but disagree on how to change things at home - LA Daily News Thu, 14 Apr 2016 21:12:25 GMT

LA Daily News

They fled Iran for the same reason, but disagree on how to change things at home LA Daily News Marina Nemat hopes for big changes in Iran, the country where she was born and grew up. But she's quick to say she's no optimist. “Optimists are people who ignore reality,” says the University of Toronto writing teacher. “I discovered that when I was ... Iranian Parliament Cancels Cash Subsidies to 24 Million PeopleNew York Times Iran's constitutional watchdog ratifies election resultsFox News all 11 news articles »

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Iran to modestly boost oil supply, delaying market rebalance: Reuters poll - Reuters Thu, 14 Apr 2016 14:24:00 GMT

Reuters

Iran to modestly boost oil supply, delaying market rebalance: Reuters poll Reuters Iran's oil production will rise only modestly this year and next, but it will be enough to stop global crude supply and demand from rebalancing in 2016, according to a Reuters poll of oil analysts' forecasts. The world's biggest oil producers from both ... Iran's crude shipments riseFuelFix (blog) Will Iran Ever Get What It's Asking For?Forbes S.Korea's Iran crude imports surge over 80 pct y/y in MarchReuters Africa Calcutta Telegraph -Wall Street Journal all 1,077 news articles »

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JAMES LYONS: The 'old Iran' is still at work - Washington Times Fri, 15 Apr 2016 00:13:52 GMT

World Politics Review

JAMES LYONS: The 'old Iran' is still at work Washington Times President Obama is scheduled to attend a summit with the leaders of the Gulf Cooperative Council (GCC) on April 21 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The GCC is a Sunni organization comprised of Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain, and is home ... Saudi Competition Gets in the Way of Iran's Outreach in AfricaWorld Politics Review Iran FM slams Riyadh's 'destructive' moves at OICPress TV Zarif warns Saudi Arabia over "anti-Iran" stanceRudaw Trend News Agency all 146 news articles »

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Iran: OIC dominated by some members, rarely unbiased - Press TV Thu, 14 Apr 2016 23:10:14 GMT

Press TV

Iran: OIC dominated by some members, rarely unbiased Press TV “The general atmosphere governing the OIC under the current circumstances is not really indicative of cooperation among Muslim countries and unity in the Muslim world,” Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, who is attending the organization's ... OIC conference begins with Iran-Saudi spatAl-Monitor all 279 news articles »

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Gay Air France Flight Attendants Say No to Iran - Daily Beast Thu, 14 Apr 2016 05:09:25 GMT

Daily Beast

Gay Air France Flight Attendants Say No to Iran Daily Beast It could even be the start of more refusals to fly to countries like Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, and others where, like Iran, homosexuality is punishable by death, he said. “I'm completely and utterly behind them,” said Air, who uses a pseudonym when ... Some of Air France's LGBT Cabin Crew Are Petitioning Flights to IranTravel+Leisure Gay Air France cabin crew in protest over Iran flightsTelegraph.co.uk Gay cabin crew petitions against Air France flights to IranJerusalem Post Israel News The Local.fr -Express.co.uk -Foreign Policy (blog) all 48 news articles »

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Iran: UN rights chief calls for end to executions for drug offences - UN News Centre Thu, 14 Apr 2016 20:15:19 GMT

UN News Centre

Iran: UN rights chief calls for end to executions for drug offences UN News Centre 14 April 2016 – The United Nations human rights chief today appealed to Iran to halt executions for drug offences until the new Parliament debates a proposed law that would remove the mandatory death penalty for drug crimes. “Given the broadening ... The UK needs to condemn executions in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and IranThe Guardian UN Urges Iran To End Executions For DrugsRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 4 news articles »

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Will Iran and Russia join forces on Azerbaijani-Armenian conflict? - Al-Monitor Thu, 14 Apr 2016 20:48:45 GMT

Al-Monitor

Will Iran and Russia join forces on Azerbaijani-Armenian conflict? Al-Monitor TEHRAN, Iran — More than two decades have passed since the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of Moscow's domination over vast territories in the Caucasus and Central Asia. One bitter legacy of the Soviet era is the continued existence of ... and more »

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Suddenly, Iran's Regime Demands a Baby Boom - PJ Media (blog) Thu, 14 Apr 2016 17:21:46 GMT

Suddenly, Iran's Regime Demands a Baby Boom PJ Media (blog) In the early 1980s, as the Iran-Iraq war raged, Iran's population growth rate was at about four percent. At this rate, the country's population was set to double in around 17 years. Islamic Revolution rhetoric influenced by the Iran-Iraq war, combined ...