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Iran tankers go dark to keep selling oil
Middle East

Iran tankers go dark to keep selling oil

Working from their small offices in Stockholm, analysts at a new watchdog that monitors global oil shipments have been run…
US grants eight countries Iran sanctions waivers: Bloomberg
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US grants eight countries Iran sanctions waivers: Bloomberg

  SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The US government has agreed to let eight countries, including close allies South Korea and Japan,…
Iran says U.S. sanctions will have ‘severe consequences’ for world order
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Iran says U.S. sanctions will have ‘severe consequences’ for world order

LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. sanctions against Iran will have “severe consequences” for the world order, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad…
Economist: N Korea eyeing Swiss, Singaporean-style success
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Economist: N Korea eyeing Swiss, Singaporean-style success

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea is exploring a grand plan to become a regional transportation hub, inspired in…
China says military will act ‘at any cost’ to prevent Taiwan split
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China says military will act ‘at any cost’ to prevent Taiwan split

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s military will take action “at any cost” to foil any attempt to separate the self-ruled island…
Oil falls as economic outlook grows gloomier
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Oil falls as economic outlook grows gloomier

  LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Monday, as concern over the global economy put crude on track for…
Trump faces complaints that new Iran sanctions are too weak
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Trump faces complaints that new Iran sanctions are too weak

WASHINGTON (AP) — A battle is brewing between the Trump administration and some of the president’s biggest supporters in Congress…
Rouhani reshuffles economic team, says U.S. isolated against Iran
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Rouhani reshuffles economic team, says U.S. isolated against Iran

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s parliament approved a government economic reshuffle on Saturday, days before new U.S. sanctions on Tehran’s oil…
US sanctions on Iran pressure Tehran’s regional allies
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US sanctions on Iran pressure Tehran’s regional allies

  BEIRUT (AP) — Giant posters on the streets of Beirut’s southern Shiite suburbs display an armed Hezbollah fighter in…
As U.S. sanctions loom, China’s Bank of Kunlun to stop receiving Iran payments – sources
Middle East

As U.S. sanctions loom, China’s Bank of Kunlun to stop receiving Iran payments – sources

BEIJING (Reuters) – Bank of Kunlun Co, the key Chinese conduit for transactions with Iran, is set to halt handling…
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