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Iran’s coal shipping trade booms despite Western heat

Reuters: Using shadowy middle men, multiple bank accounts and a fleet of ghost ships, Iran's coal trade is quietly booming as the Islamic...

Shell seeks Iran sanctions workaround via Cargill grain barter

Reuters: Oil major Royal Dutch/Shell (RDSa.L) is seeking to work around international sanctions by repaying a $1.4 billion oil debt to Iran...

Iranian dissidents win 2012 Sakharov prize

AP: Two Iranian dissidents — a lawyer and a film director — were awarded the 2012 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. The European...

UK holds talks with US on possible Iran scenarios

AP: Britain is involved in military contingency planning with the United States over Iran and other potential flashpoints in the Middle East,...

UK man to strike US plea deal in Iran missiles case

AFP: The wife of a British businessman who is set to strike a plea deal with US prosecutors over charges he sold missile...

IBM received request from SEC over dealings with Iran, ZTE

Bloomberg: International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) received a request from the Securities and Exchange Commission to describe its interactions with Iran, following...

Intelsat blocks Iranian channels in Europe

AFP: International satellite services provider Intelsat has blocked Iran's official broadcast channels in Europe, a company spokesman said Thursday. ...

Italian premier says Iran sanctions are effective

AP: Italy's premier says stepped up European sanctions against Iran are proving effective. Speaking alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Mario Monti said...

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Iran’s ‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ campaign Enters Its 128th Week

On Tuesday, July 7, the "No To Executions Tuesdays campaign" continued. The campaign, which was launched to end all...

Oil Tanker Attacked Near the Strait of Hormuz

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), a British maritime security monitoring organization, reported that an oil tanker sailing...

Arrested Iranian Protesters in Critical Conditions, Human Rights Bodies Warn

Iran Human Rights (IHR), a Norway-based human rights organization, on Monday, July 6, expressed concern over the growing wave...

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Oil Tanker Attacked Near the Strait of Hormuz

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