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...
U.S.-Led Naval Group Warns Ships To Avoid Iranian Waters To Avoid Seizure
DUBAI, Aug 13 (Reuters) - A U.S.-led naval coalition in the Persian Gulf has warned ships in the region to stay away from Iranian waters to avoid possible seizure, the U.S. Navy said.
The warning shows tensions remain...
Threats to UK Journalists Writing About Iran, China and Hong Kong – Reporters Without Borders Survey
By Kayhan Life Staff
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is gathering information to better understand the experiences of UK-based journalists and associated media personnel who report on Iran, China and Hong Kong. The aim is to...
White House: There Will Be Restrictions on Any Unfrozen Iranian Funds
By Andrea Shalal and Matt Spetalnick
WASHINGTON, Aug 11 (Reuters) - The White House stressed on Friday that there would be restrictions on what Iran could do with any funds unfrozen under an emerging agreement that has led to...
Iran’s Government Releases to House Arrest 5 US Citizens in Swap, Fund Deal
By Arshad Mohammed and Parisa Hafezi
WASHINGTON/DUBAI, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Iran may free five detained U.S. citizens as part of a deal under which $6 billion in Iranian funds in South Korea would be...
China Pulls Out of Oil Deal with Iran
By Kayhan Life Staff
China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) has pulled out of the Yadavaran Oil Field project in the southwestern province of Khuzestan, according to Hamid Hosseini, the director of the Iranian Oil,...
Iran Says It Has Technology to Build Supersonic Cruise Missile
DUBAI, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Iran said on Wednesday it has the technology to build supersonic cruise missile, Iranian state media reported, an announcement likely to heighten Western concerns about Tehran's missile capabilities.
The announcement comes days after reports...
Russia Criticizes Western Pressure on Iran Over Nuclear Deal
Aug 8 (Reuters) - Russia on Tuesday aligned itself with its ally Iran in rejecting Western attempts to maintain curbs on Iran despite the collapse of a 2015 deal intended to restrain Tehran's nuclear program in...
Canada Targets Senior Iran Officials With New Sanctions
OTTAWA, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Canada on Tuesday imposed new Iran-related sanctions targeting seven people who Ottawa accused of being involved in activities threatening international peace and security, according to a statement from the Canadian foreign ministry.
The...
UK Sanctions Target Iranian Drone Maker
By Sachin Ravikumar and Muvija M
LONDON, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday imposed sanctions on an Iranian drone maker and a range of other foreign businesses, accusing them of supplying Russian forces with weapons and components...