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Quake hits southeast Iran, destroys homes; no fatalities reported - Reuters Fri, 01 Dec 2017 03:09:16 GMT

Reuters

Quake hits southeast Iran, destroys homes; no fatalities reported Reuters The quake struck less than three weeks after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit villages and towns in Iran's western Kermansheh province along the mountainous border with Iraq, killing 530 people and injuring thousands of others. The U.S. Geological Survey ... Quake hits south-east Iran, destroys homes, more tremors fearedThe Straits Times Strong quake jolts sparsely populated Iran, dozens injuredWPXI Pittsburgh Moderately Strong Quakes Hit Eastern Iran Near Kerman; Damage ReportedRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty The Weather Channel -USGS Earthquake Hazards Program -USGS Earthquake Hazards Program all 276 news articles »

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Erdogan Helped Turks Evade Iran Sanctions, Reza Zarrab Says - New York Times Fri, 01 Dec 2017 11:51:31 GMT

New York Times

Erdogan Helped Turks Evade Iran Sanctions, Reza Zarrab Says New York Times Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey personally ordered that two Turkish banks be allowed to participate in an oil-for-gold scheme that violated United States sanctions on Iran, according to testimony on Thursday by a Turkish-Iranian gold trader in a federal ... Turkish gold trader implicates Erdogan in Iran money launderingReuters Turkey's Erdogan helped Iran evade US sanctions, witness claimsCNN Turkish President Ordered Banks to Violate U.N. Sanctions on Iran ...Daily Beast NBCNews.com -Bloomberg -The Guardian all 220 news articles »

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Iran Sanctions Trial Returns to Defendant After Flashy Detour - Bloomberg Fri, 01 Dec 2017 22:24:00 GMT

Bloomberg

Iran Sanctions Trial Returns to Defendant After Flashy Detour Bloomberg Zarrab was initially the key defendant, but after a year in U.S. jails awaiting trial he agreed last month to plead guilty, cooperate and testify. Though nine defendants have been charged, only Atilla, who was a deputy general manager at Turkiye Halk ... Turkish gold trader implicates Erdogan in Iran money launderingReuters Turkish gold trader fingers Erdogan in Iran sanctions-busting schemeThe Times of Israel Turkish gold trader says Erdogan involved in Iran money launderingKurdistan24 The New Arab all 133 news articles »

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China pumps billions into Iranian economy as Western firms hold off - South China Morning Post Fri, 01 Dec 2017 05:57:51 GMT

South China Morning Post

China pumps billions into Iranian economy as Western firms hold off South China Morning Post China is financing billions of dollars worth of projects in Iran, making deep inroads into the economy while European competitors struggle to find banks willing to fund their ambitions, Iranian government and industry officials said on Friday. Freed ... and more »

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British mother Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe ran spy ring, claims Iran - The Times Fri, 01 Dec 2017 12:08:24 GMT

The Times

British mother Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe ran spy ring, claims Iran The Times Iranian state television has broadcast claims that a British mother jailed in Tehran managed a global spy network under the guise of training journalists. The five minute segment on the state-controlled Channel 2 was shown days before Nazanin Zaghari ... Iran TV accuses jailed British-Iranian of 'undercover' projectsArab News all 4 news articles »

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Meet the Iran hawk who could be Trump's next secretary of State - The Hill Fri, 01 Dec 2017 10:36:11 GMT

The Hill

Meet the Iran hawk who could be Trump's next secretary of State The Hill Pompeo also proclaimed following Trump's election that he looked forward to rolling back the “disastrous deal.” Trump moved to decertify the nuclear deal in mid-October, leaving it up to Congress whether to restore sanctions on Iran. Pompeo has also ... Trump eyes Iran hawk to replace TillersonAl-Monitor all 872 news articles »

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Iranian Broadcast Censors World Cup Program Over Host's Clothing - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Sat, 02 Dec 2017 02:17:56 GMT

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Iranian Broadcast Censors World Cup Program Over Host's Clothing RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Portions of the 2018 World Cup draw broadcast were censored in Iran because the authorities decided co-host Maria Komandnaya's clothing to be too revealing. Iranian State broadcaster IRIB on Deceber 1 blocked the first part of the show from the Kremlin ... and more »

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US companies are the biggest losers from sanctions, Iran's energy ... - CNBC Thu, 30 Nov 2017 11:33:00 GMT

CNBC

US companies are the biggest losers from sanctions, Iran's energy ... CNBC The OPEC veteran says Washington's policy for Iran is confusing and self-defeating. Iran, Iraq meet for talks on crude swap dealPlatts Iran and Iraq to discuss initial plans for building Kirkuk-Iran pipeline, ministerRudaw all 14 news articles »

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Saudi Arabia is pulling Lebanon apart — and a sectarian conflict is a very real possibility - Business Insider Sat, 02 Dec 2017 00:18:12 GMT

Business Insider

Saudi Arabia is pulling Lebanon apart — and a sectarian conflict is a very real possibility Business Insider A host of actions taken by Saudi Arabia in connection to Hariri's allegedly forced resignation have indicated to many experts that the country is attempting to isolate and weaken Hezbollah directly. While Saudi Arabia has long sought to counter Iran's ... and more »

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Yemen missile fired at Saudi Arabia may be Iran-made, UN experts say - The Times of Israel Sat, 02 Dec 2017 03:11:34 GMT

The Times of Israel

Yemen missile fired at Saudi Arabia may be Iran-made, UN experts say The Times of Israel Weapons supplies to the Huthis would be in violation of a UN arms embargo on Yemen and of a ban on weapons sales by Iran. The UN panel of experts traveled to Riyadh last month to inspect the components of missiles fired in May, July and more recently ... Houthi missiles fired at Saudi Arabia appear to be Iranian, says UNArab News Saudi intercepts 'Iran' missileThe Daily Star all 81 news articles »