Reuters: Iran's OPEC governor said the oil producers' grouping may decide to cut output again next month if crude prices fall further, an Iranian newspaper reported on Monday. Iran says new OPEC output cut possible-newspaper
Reuters: Iran's OPEC governor said the oil producers' grouping may decide to cut output again next month if crude prices fall further, an Iranian newspaper reported on Monday. Former German Chancellor Schroeder’s Iran visit criticized
Bloomberg: Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder’s meetings with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and other officials were criticized today by a German Jewish leader and members of Schroeder’s own Social Democratic Party. Iran tries to defuse row with Bahrain
AFP: Iranian Interior Minister Sadeq Mahsouli is heading to Bahrain on Monday in a bid to defuse a row that has threatened relations between the two Gulf neighbours. Reliance cuts ’09 Iran crude imports 25 pct
Reuters: India's Reliance Industries will import about 25 percent less crude oil on contract from Iran in 2009 in favour of cheaper oil from outside the Middle East, industry sources said Monday. Iran plans test run of nuclear plant
Los Angeles Times: Iran announced Sunday that it would turn on its Russian-built 1,000-megawatt nuclear power plant in the Persian Gulf city of Bushehr for a test run Wednesday, state media reported. France says Iran should allay Gulf Arab fears
Reuters: France, set to open a military base in the United Arab Emirates this year, said on Sunday that Iran should take part in a dialogue with Gulf Arab countries to ally their fears over its nuclear programme. Kuwait, Iran crude exports disrupted due to weather
Reuters: Oil shipments from OPEC producers Kuwait and Iran have been disrupted due to poor weather in the world's top exporting region, industry sources said on Sunday. Bahrain rejects Iran sovereignty comments -paper
Reuters: Bahrain has criticised as irresponsible reported remarks by an Iranian official that questioned the Gulf Arab kingdom's sovereignty and caused a diplomatic furore in the region. Iraqi president to visit Tehran
AFP: Iraqi President Jalal Talabani will visit Tehran this week, his second trip to the neighbouring country in almost two years, an Iranian news agency quoted an Iraqi official as saying on Sunday. Iran official sees possible oil price rise: IRNA
Reuters: The head of Iran's state oil firm expressed hope that crude prices would rise, citing predictions of increased consumption in coming months, the official IRNA news agency reported on Sunday. 