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Iran missile tests ‘not consistent’ with nuclear deal spirit: UN report
Middle East
July 8, 2016
Iran missile tests ‘not consistent’ with nuclear deal spirit: UN report
Iran's ballistic missile launches "are not consistent with the constructive spirit" of a nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers,…
EU allows Iran’s state carrier to resume flights in bloc
Business
June 17, 2016
EU allows Iran’s state carrier to resume flights in bloc
Iran's state airline, which has just reached an agreement with Boeing Co to purchase new jetliners, can resume flights in…
Iran files complaint with ICJ to recover $2 billion frozen in US
Business
June 16, 2016
Iran files complaint with ICJ to recover $2 billion frozen in US
Iran has filed a formal complaint with the International Court of Justice to recover nearly $2 billion in assets frozen…
Oil falls after Iran dampens hopes for production freeze
Business
May 23, 2016
Oil falls after Iran dampens hopes for production freeze
Brent oil prices fell for a fourth consecutive session on Monday after Iran insisted it would not freeze crude output,…
US, Europeans promise to clarify doing business with Iran
Business
May 20, 2016
US, Europeans promise to clarify doing business with Iran
The United States and European powers will work to clear up any confusion companies may have about doing business with…
Energy units lift Siemens’ profit well above forecasts
Business
May 4, 2016
Energy units lift Siemens’ profit well above forecasts
German industrial group Siemens beat expectations for second-quarter profit as it accelerated a cost-cutting programme and lifted its savings target…
Iran asks UN chief to intervene with US over $2 bn compensation payout
Middle East
April 29, 2016
Iran asks UN chief to intervene with US over $2 bn compensation payout
Iran asked U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon on Thursday to convince the United States to stop violating state immunity after the…
South African President Zuma in Iran to develop trade, political ties: presidency
World
April 24, 2016
South African President Zuma in Iran to develop trade, political ties: presidency
South African President Jacob Zuma arrived in Iran on Sunday to strengthen political, trade and investment ties after crippling international…
US not against foreign banks dealing with Iran: Kerry
Business
April 23, 2016
US not against foreign banks dealing with Iran: Kerry
The United States is not opposed to foreign banks doing business with Iran in line with the terms of last…
Iran pushes US for more access to global financial system
Business
April 16, 2016
Iran pushes US for more access to global financial system
Iran's main goal in its nuclear talks with world powers was to secure access to the global financial system, and…