AFP: Iran, OPEC's number two oil producer, favours a cut in crude production of 1.0 to 1.5 million barrels per day when the oil cartel meets in Cairo later this month, state television reported on Saturday.
Iran favours OPEC cut of 1.0 to 1.5m bpd
Iran condemns Sufi to jail, flogging and exile: report
AFP: Iran's judiciary has sentenced a member of one of the country's largest Sufi sects to five years in jail, flogging and exile for spreading lies, the moderate Kargozaran newspaper reported on Saturday.
Talks yield no new sanctions against Iran’s nuclear program
Los Angeles Times: World powers this week failed to come up with a unified strategy to press Iran on halting controversial elements of its nuclear program, as a report emerged suggesting the country had made progress in advancing a little-examined feature of its atomic infrastructure.
Iraq improving but al Qaeda, Iran still threats: U.S.
Reuters: Violence in Iraq has decreased sharply but al Qaeda, Iranian-backed fighters and other militants remain a serious threat, as this week's bomb attacks showed, Washington's U.N. envoy said on Friday.
Russia minister says Moscow against new Iran sanctions
AFP: Russia is against fresh sanctions on Iran over its disputed nuclear programme as demanded by some Western powers, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Riabkov said on Friday.
Top Iranian cleric says US should stop being arrogant
AFP: A top cleric vowed on Friday that "Death to America" will continue to be chanted in Iran for as long as the United States maintains what he called its arrogant stance towards the Islamic republic.
Iran deals about gas export to Arab Emirate
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 14 – Iranian energy officials went to Kuwait earlier this week to discuss the daily transfer of 500 billion cubic feet of gas to the Arab Emirate, official media reported.
Iran deals about gas export to Arab Emirate
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 14 – Iranian energy officials went to Kuwait earlier this week to discuss the daily transfer of 500 billion cubic feet of gas to the Arab Emirate, official media reported.
EU’s Solana – further contacts with Iran possible
Reuters: European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana said on Friday further contacts with Iran were possible soon to try to resolve the dispute over its nuclear programme.
Iran economy threatened by drop in oil prices – Majlis
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Nov. 14 – Iran’s hard-line dominated Majlis, or Parliament, said that an oil price band of between 40 and 50 dollars a barrel should be set by the budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year beginning March 21.
