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Geithner in Beijing faces uphill struggle on Iran

AP: U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is visiting Beijing this week looking for support for U.S. sanctions on Iran's oil industry — but he...

EU to meet on Iran oil embargo on Jan. 23-diplomats

Reuters: The European Union is expected to bring forward a meeting of foreign ministers due to decide on an oil embargo on Iran by...

Iran judge sentences American to death for spying

AFP: A former US Marine, who also holds Iranian citizenship, has been sentenced to death by an Iranian judge for spying for the CIA,...

Iran confirms has $2 bln oil debt with Italy’s Eni

Reuters: An Iranian oil official has confirmed that Iran owes Italian energy major Eni some $2 billion worth of oil that Rome is concerned...

US will respond if Iran blocks Strait: Panetta

AFP: The United States will respond if Iran tries to close the strategic Strait of Hormuz at the entrance to the Gulf, US Defense...

Geithner’s Asia trip to focus on Iran

Wall Street Journal: U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner headed to Asia Sunday to seek support from China and Japan for boosting financial pressure on...

UK sends new warship to Gulf amid Iran tensions

AFP: Britain's newest warship is heading to the Gulf for its first mission at a time of tensions over Iran's threat to close the...

Iran denies central bank resignation rumor

Reuters: A senior Central Bank of Iran official has denied rumors that the bank's governor has resigned, the ISNA news agency reported Saturday, in...

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Global Torture Index: Iran Is Among the World’s Highest-Risk Countries for Torture

The latest Global Torture Index identifies Iran as one of the world's highest-risk countries for torture, impunity, and state...

Grossi: A Very Robust Verification System is Needed for Iran’s Nuclear Program

Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said that a very robust verification system is...

Renewable Water Per Capita in Iran Falls To 1,200 Cubic Meters Per Year

Reports from Iranian regime government institutions show that the "renewable water per capita" indicator for each Iranian citizen has...

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