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Investors Eye Middle East Conflict

Oct 16 (Reuters) - European shares climbed on Monday, with miners in the lead on optimism around demand from top consumer China, although trading was cautious as investors weighed prospects of an escalation in the Middle...

Taliban Sets Up Investment Consortium With Firms From Iran, Russia

KABUL, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban-led administration has set up a consortium of companies, including some in Russia, Iran and Pakistan, to create a investment plan focusing on power, mining and infrastructure, the acting commerce minister said...

Iraq-Iran Gas-For-Oil Barter Would Likely Violate US Sanctions

By Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) - A barter of Iranian natural gas for Iraqi oil as described by the Iraqi prime minister this week would likely violate U.S. sanctions on Tehran unless the U.S. issued a waiver permitting...

South Korea Says It’s Making Efforts to Transfer Iran’s Frozen Funds

SEOUL, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Efforts are under way to transfer Iran's funds that had been frozen in South Korea, foreign minister Park Jin said, after Teheran reached a deal with the United States to release American citizens...

Iraq to Trade Crude Oil for Iranian Gas To Settle Power Debt -PM

July 11 (Reuters) - Iraq will begin trading crude oil for Iranian gas to end the recurring issue of payment delays to Tehran due to the need for U.S. approval, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Sudani said...

Tehran Says It Foiled Cyberattack on Central Bank

Jan 6 (Reuters) - Iran has foiled a cyberattack on its central bank, the country's telecommunications infrastructure company said on Friday. Anonymous and other global hacking groups threatened in October to launch cyberattacks on Iranian institutions and...

Iran Says Oil Exports Surpass Exceed Daily Targets

DUBAI, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Iran's oil exports have surpassed the government's 1.4 million barrels per day target, the head of Iran's Plan and Budget Organisation said on Sunday, according to the semi-official Tasnim news agency. "Based on Iran's...

German Exports to Iran Rise Despite Diplomatic Tensions

BERLIN, Jan 10 (Reuters) - German exports to Iran rose last year, according to data seen by Reuters, despite Western condemnation of Tehran's months-long crackdown against protests. German exports to Iran climbed 12.7% year-on-year from January to...

Striking Iranian Workers Demand Back Pay, Insurance, Better Work Environment

By Kayhan Life Staff Iranian manufacturing, production, and service industry workers are continuing to fight for better wages, back pay, health insurance, improved work environment, and other benefits. Given the soaring cost of food, essential goods,...

Iran Signs Economic Agreements With Zimbabwe as Raisi Ends Africa Tour

By Nyasha Chingono HARARE, July 13 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe and Iran signed 12 memorandums of understanding on Thursday to strengthen bilateral ties, as Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi wrapped up his three-nation African tour. Raisi, who visited Kenya and Uganda earlier in...