Reuters: Iraq will send a delegation to neighboring Iran in the coming days to seek slight changes to the agreement that defines the two countries’ borders, Iraq’s deputy foreign minister Labeed Abbawi said on Saturday.
Iraq to discuss border agreement with Iran
Iran woes hurt Dubai
AP: As the sun sets, the sky slowly turns a deep orange rose over Dubai. Crates of merchandise food, clothes, General Electric appliances, Hewlett-Packard computers are loaded onto dhows, the traditional wooden vessels that still ply the ancient routes to Iran about 60 miles to the north.
Khamenei warns of ‘enemy plots’ ahead of Iran vote
AFP: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday urged Iranians to be alert against enemy plots ahead of legislative elections next March, in statements broadcast on state television.
Iran Supreme Court upholds death sentence for teenage boy
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 29 Irans Supreme Court has upheld a death sentence for a 17-year-old schoolboy over the murder of his younger friend.
Iran Supreme Court upholds death sentence for teenage boy
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 29 Irans Supreme Court has upheld a death sentence for a 17-year-old schoolboy over the murder of his younger friend.
Iran: Russia denies planning missile system
New York Times: A Russian government agency disputed reports that it had signed a contract to sell a sophisticated air-defense system to Iran, saying it had no such plans.
Shell delays decision on Iran project again
Daily Telegraph: Royal Dutch Shell has again delayed a decision on whether to press ahead with controversial investments in Iran, as Europe’s largest oil and gas company weighs up the increasing costs of the project and political opposition in the United States.
Iraqi oil delegation in Iran
UPI: Iraqi oil officials and business leaders are in Iran for a weeklong dialogue on future cooperation as cross-country oil trade continues.
Russia says no plans to sell missile system to Iran
Reuters: Russia has no plans to sell its advanced S-300 anti-aircraft missile system to Iran, a Russian government agency said on Friday.
Russia delivers more nuclear fuel to Iran: official
AFP: Russia has delivered a second consignment of nuclear fuel to Iran’s Bushehr power plant, the official news agency IRNA quoted the deputy head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organisation as saying on Friday.
