Iran Says Oil Market Is Too Tight for U.S. Zero Exports Target
By Alex Lawler
LONDON, Sept 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. will find it difficult to cut Iran's oil exports completely as the oil market is already tight and rival producers cannot make up the shortfall,...
Iran Says Missile Attack on Kurdish Dissidents a Warning to Hostile Powers
ANKARA, Sept 13 (Reuters) - The chief of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards Corps said on Thursday that Tehran's missile attack on an Iranian Kurdish rebel base in northern Iraq last week was a warning...
U.S. Marines Conduct Big Drills with Rebels in Southern Syria
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi
AMMAN, Sept 13 (Reuters) - A Syrian rebel commander said on Thursday rare military exercises with U.S. marines in southern Syria sent a strong message to Russia and Iran that the Americans...
Iran Has 3,000-4,000 Working Centrifuges – Parliament Speaker
GENEVA, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Iran has between 3,000 and 4,000 active centrifuges, Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said Wednesday, according to the Tasnim news agency - still within the limit allowed under its troubled...
U.S. Republicans Seek Sanctions on Iraqi Militias with Iran Ties
WASHINGTON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Republican U.S. senators plan to introduce legislation on Wednesday seeking to counteract what they see as Iran's increasing influence in Iraq, amid concern about attacks in Iraq by groups...
Former Iran VP Sentenced for Threatening National Security – Tasnim
GENEVA, Sept 12 (Reuters) - A Iranian former vice president was sentenced to six and a half years in prison on Wednesday for threatening national security and other charges, the Tasnim news agency reported.
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United States Issues Fresh Warning to Airlines About Using Iranian Airspace
Sept 11 (Reuters) - The United States has issued a fresh warning to airlines to exercise caution when operating in Iran's airspace, citing concerns over military activity including an unnamed U.S. civil operator being...
U.S. Warns Iran It Will Respond to Attacks by Tehran Allies in Iraq
WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - The United States warned Iran on Tuesday it will "respond swiftly and decisively" to any attacks by Tehran's allies in Iraq that result in injury to Americans or damage...
Senior Security Official Says Iran Will Respond to Any Hostile Action – Tasnim
ANKARA, Sept 10 (Reuters) - A senior Iranian security official said Tehran will respond to any hostile action against the country and that the era of "hit and run" was over, the semi-official Tasnim...
Iran Hit by Record Inflation, Volatile Currency Markets
The annual inflation rate in Iran reached a record 18 percent in September, according to a report by the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic. The report predicts that the inflation rate could hit...
