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Does Iran have the upper hand in OPEC oil war? - USA TODAY Sat, 11 Jun 2016 14:04:33 GMT

USA TODAY
Does Iran have the upper hand in OPEC oil war?
USA TODAY
Traditional rivals, Saudi Arabia and Iran, continue to fight to prove their supremacy in OPEC. Neither gives up an opportunity to hurt the other, whenever and wherever they can, and oil seems to be their favorite playground. With Saudi Arabia scuttling ...

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Iran's Draft Oil Contracts Still Need Revisions, Minister Says - Bloomberg Sat, 11 Jun 2016 18:23:15 GMT

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Iran's Draft Oil Contracts Still Need Revisions, Minister Says
Bloomberg
With economic sanctions lifted in January after Iran pledged to use its nuclear program for peaceful purposes, the government is hoping to draw as much as $50 billion of foreign investment a year from major oil companies such as Italy's Eni SpA and ...

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Iran condemns Canada court ruling on terror attacks - The Times of Israel Sat, 11 Jun 2016 20:11:20 GMT

The Times of Israel
Iran condemns Canada court ruling on terror attacks
The Times of Israel
In this July 31, 2002 file photo, workers clean the inside of a cafeteria hours after a bomb exploded at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, killing nine, four of them Americans, and wounding more than 70. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder) ...
Canadian court awards $13mn in frozen assets to 'Iran terror' victimsRT
Iran Slams Canada Ruling On AssetsRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Canada court ruling to complicate ties with Iran: AnalystPress TV
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In Sharia-Ruled Iran, Muslims Are Willing To Risk Corporal Punishment For A Slice Of Bacon - Daily Caller Sat, 11 Jun 2016 17:28:00 GMT

In Sharia-Ruled Iran, Muslims Are Willing To Risk Corporal Punishment For A Slice Of Bacon
Daily Caller
The demand for bacon, and by extension freedom, has created a large underground market in Iran, despite severe consequences if caught. Pork meat and alcohol are illegal products for Muslims to consume in Iran. The Christian minority — made up of about ...

Iran And India Risk Regional Backlash Following Latest Investment Deal - OilPrice.com Sat, 11 Jun 2016 12:56:11 GMT

Eurasia Review
Iran And India Risk Regional Backlash Following Latest Investment Deal
OilPrice.com
Following the landmark nuclear arms deal Iran signed with key Western powers earlier this year, investors have been lining up to mend ties with the oil rich Middle Eastern country as it now re-enters the international stage. India is the latest country ...
India-Iran Agreement On Chabahar Is A Strategic Opportunity – AnalysisEurasia Review

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US had extensive contact with Ayatollah Khomeini before Iran revolution - The Guardian Fri, 10 Jun 2016 18:25:58 GMT

The Guardian
US had extensive contact with Ayatollah Khomeini before Iran revolution
The Guardian
It was previously known that Ruhollah Khomeini, the charismatic leader of the Iranian revolution, had exchanged some messages with the US through an intermediary while living in exile in Paris. But new documents seen by the BBC's Persian service show ...
Iran furious over report Khomeini engaged with US ahead of revolutionThe Times of Israel

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When Muhammad Ali Was in My Corner - The Atlantic Sat, 11 Jun 2016 17:17:29 GMT

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When Muhammad Ali Was in My Corner
The Atlantic
Days filled with long Skype calls with our Iranian lawyer Masoud Shafii and conference calls with the State Department's Iran desk and consular services, each doing their best to keep us sane and informed enough. We, the families of the three American ...

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Congratulations, US taxpayers: You're funding Iran's military - New York Post Fri, 10 Jun 2016 10:38:37 GMT

New York Post
Congratulations, US taxpayers: You're funding Iran's military
New York Post
An unexpected result of President Obama's new opening to Iran is that US taxpayers are now funding both sides of the Middle East's arms race. The United States is deliberately subsidizing defense spending for allies like Egypt and Israel, and is now ...

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Father sings Happy Birthday to toddler daughter trapped in Iran after her mother is detained without charge - The Independent Fri, 10 Jun 2016 22:30:04 GMT

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Father sings Happy Birthday to toddler daughter trapped in Iran after her mother is detained without charge
The Independent
The British father of a toddler trapped in Iran without her parents has sung Happy Birthday to her via Skype and left a card and balloons for her at the Iranian embassy. Richard Ratcliffe's daughter Gabriella is currently staying with grandparents in ...
Father sings Happy Birthday to daughter stranded in IranThe Guardian
Father's birthday song for daughter stuck in IranBBC News
Birthday Celebrated Via Skype for 2-year-old Stranded in IranVoice of America
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Iran to build military bases near Iraq-Saudi border, claims Lebanese cleric - Middle East Monitor Sat, 11 Jun 2016 13:31:32 GMT

Middle East Monitor
Iran to build military bases near Iraq-Saudi border, claims Lebanese cleric
Middle East Monitor
A senior Lebanese Shia cleric has claimed that Iran is planning to build military bases in Iraq near the border with Saudi Arabia, AlKhaleejonline.com reported on Friday. Sayed Mohamed Ali Al-Husseini said that the bases will be supervised by Iranian ...

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