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Netanyahu launches re-election bid centred on Iran

AFP: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday put Iran at the top of on his re-election campaign, pledging that halting Tehran's ...

Obama faces a more volatile Mideast in his second term

Bloomberg: The most persistent challenge may remain Iran, where economic sanctions so far have failed to halt the Islamic republic’s suspected pursuit of...

Argentina slaps $6 mn fine on HSBC subsidiary

AFP: Just last week, officials in the United State found that HSBC's parent flouted US sanctions on Iran and other countries and laundered...

Russia positions itself for fall of Syrian regime

AP: Syria's most powerful ally and protector, Russia, began positioning itself Thursday for the fall of President Bashar Assad, saying for the...

N. Korea extends rocket launch window over Christmas

AFP: In a separate report Monday, the Chosun Ilbo -- known for its comprehensive North Korean coverage -- said a group of Iranian...

Oil rebounds on China crude processing; OPEC to meet in Vienna

Bloomberg: Oil rose from the lowest level in three weeks in New York after China’s crude processing climbed to a record and industrial...

US weighing military options if Syria uses WMD

AP: U.S. intelligence officials also intercepted one communication within the last six months they believe was between Iran's infamous Quds Force, urging Syrian regime...

Outspoken Swedish Academy member, awarder of Nobel, dies

AFP: Swedish author Knut Ahnlund, a member of the Swedish Academy that awards the Nobel Literature Prize and who boycotted its workings over...

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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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