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As U.S. sanctions loom, China’s Bank of Kunlun to stop receiving Iran payments – sources
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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…
Saudi, Russian oil output unable to compensate for Iranian crude: Zanganeh
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Saudi, Russian oil output unable to compensate for Iranian crude: Zanganeh

  DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian oil output cannot be replaced by other oil producing countries if Tehran is hit by…
U.S. Treasury calls reveal ‘deep concern’ over South Korea banks’ North Korea plans: document
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U.S. Treasury calls reveal ‘deep concern’ over South Korea banks’ North Korea plans: document

SEOUL (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury Department is “deeply concerned” about planned financial cooperation between North and South Korea and…
Saudi Arabia has ‘no intention’ of 1973 oil embargo replay: TASS
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Saudi Arabia has ‘no intention’ of 1973 oil embargo replay: TASS

LONDON (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia has no intention of unleashing a 1973-style oil embargo on Western consumers and will isolate…
Iran’s Rouhani appoints new economy minister in reshuffle
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Iran’s Rouhani appoints new economy minister in reshuffle

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani appointed academic Farhad Dejpasand as the new economy and finance minister in a…
Iran calls U.S. efforts to cut its oil exports to zero ‘political bluff’
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Iran calls U.S. efforts to cut its oil exports to zero ‘political bluff’

GENEVA (Reuters) – Statements by the United States that it would reduce Iran’s oil exports to zero are a “political…
Iran, major powers labor to keep nuclear deal afloat
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Iran, major powers labor to keep nuclear deal afloat

  UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The remaining parties to the Iran nuclear deal on Monday agreed to keep working to…
As Tripoli violence rises, France wants sanctions on militias
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As Tripoli violence rises, France wants sanctions on militias

  NEW York (Reuters) – France said on Monday it wanted the UN Security Council to implement sanctions on militias…
US sanctions China for buying Russian fighter jets, missiles
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US sanctions China for buying Russian fighter jets, missiles

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration imposed sanctions on the Chinese military on Thursday for buying fighter jets and…
Turkey sees lower growth, double-digit inflation in next years
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Turkey sees lower growth, double-digit inflation in next years

  Turkey, which was last month buffeted by its worst currency crisis in recent years, on Thursday forecast sharply lower…
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