iran sanctions
Iranians exasperated as US sanctions frustrate deal making
Business
March 23, 2016
Iranians exasperated as US sanctions frustrate deal making
More than two months after international nuclear sanctions on Iran were supposed to have ended, frustration is deepening that few…
US arrest of Iranian gold trader reopens wounds in Turkish graft scandal
Business
March 23, 2016
US arrest of Iranian gold trader reopens wounds in Turkish graft scandal
The arrest of an Iranian gold trader whom Turkish prosecutors placed at the heart of a Turkish government graft scandal…
Iran’s Rouhani says economic problems go beyond sanctions
World
November 27, 2013
Iran’s Rouhani says economic problems go beyond sanctions
President Hassan Rouhani said Iran's economic problems went beyond sanctions and blamed "unparalleled stagflation" on the profligacy of his predecessor,…
Powers to offer Iran sanctions relief at nuclear talks
World
February 25, 2013
Powers to offer Iran sanctions relief at nuclear talks
Major powers will offer Iran some sanctions relief during talks in Almaty, Kazakhstan, this week if Tehran agrees to curb…
Iran to install new nuclear equipment at Natanz site
Egypt
January 31, 2013
Iran to install new nuclear equipment at Natanz site
Iran intends to install more modern equipment at Natanz, one of its main nuclear sites, according to a document seen…
Iran suggests Cairo for nuclear talks, local agency reports
Egypt
January 23, 2013
Iran suggests Cairo for nuclear talks, local agency reports
Iran has suggested that the next round of nuclear talks with world powers should take place in Cairo, the Iranian…
Oil shipments through Suez Canal at four-year high in 2012
Egypt
January 14, 2013
Oil shipments through Suez Canal at four-year high in 2012
Oil shipments through the Suez Canal increased by 22.5 percent in 2012 as compared to 2011, said the canal’s international…
US thinks ‘Iran behind cyberattack in Saudi’
World
October 13, 2012
US thinks ‘Iran behind cyberattack in Saudi’
The United States believes Iran was behind a major cyberattack on Saudi Arabia's state oil company and a Qatari gas…
Iran imposes currency cap to combat rial’s plunge
World
October 6, 2012
Iran imposes currency cap to combat rial’s plunge
TEHRAN — Iran on Saturday sought to reverse a collapse of its currency by imposing a fixed dollar rate, days…
Iranian oil stuck in Egypt as Turkey cuts imports
World
July 13, 2012
Iranian oil stuck in Egypt as Turkey cuts imports
Turkey is struggling to import Iranian oil in July because of Western sanctions on ship insurance, trading and shipping sources…