sanctions
Saudi, Russian oil output unable to compensate for Iranian crude: Zanganeh
Business
October 22, 2018
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
World
October 22, 2018
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
Middle East
October 22, 2018
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
Middle East
October 21, 2018
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’
Middle East
October 17, 2018
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
Middle East
September 25, 2018
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
Middle East
September 25, 2018
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
World
September 21, 2018
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
Middle East
September 20, 2018
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…
Oil prices edge up as supply concerns outweigh US stockpile gains
Middle East
September 19, 2018
Oil prices edge up as supply concerns outweigh US stockpile gains
BEIJING (Reuters) – Oil prices inched up on Wednesday as concerns that producers may not be able to cover…