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.
Iraq improving but al Qaeda, Iran still threats: U.S.
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.
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.
Iran says it will support OPEC production cut: report
AFP: Iran, number two oil producer in OPEC, would support a decision to cut production by the cartel at an extraordinary meeting set for Cairo later this month, the Mehr news agency reported on Friday.
World powers discuss Iran, no breakthrough seen
Reuters: Senior officials from world powers met in France on Thursday to discuss Iran's contested nuclear programme, but there was little sign of any breakthrough.
