Bloomberg: Iran asked Japanese refiners to switch to the yen to pay for all crude oil purchases, after Iran’s central bank said it is reducing holdings of the U.S. dollar.
Iran asks Japan to pay Yen for oil, start immediately
Iran to allow UN inspectors to visit atomic reactor
Bloomberg: Iran will allow United Nations inspectors to visit a reactor under construction that could produce plutonium, the International Atomic Energy Agency said.
US forces capture ‘Iranian-backed militant’
AFP: US troops captured an alleged Iranian-backed terror cell leader on Friday in Baghdad, after killing six Iraqi police and seven militants in a gunbattle, while mortars hit the fortified Green Zone.
US Commerce Dept. blacklists Iranian energy, industrial groups
AFP: The US Commerce Department said Thursday it had blacklisted five Iranian energy and industrial groups, virtually ensuring the Iranian entities will not be able to do business with American companies.
Bulgaria bars arms exports to Iran
Iran Focus: London, Jul. 13 Bulgaria on Friday imposed an arms embargo on Iran, the Bulgarian news agency Focus reported.
Bulgaria bars arms exports to Iran
Iran Focus: London, Jul. 13 Bulgaria on Friday imposed an arms embargo on Iran, the Bulgarian news agency Focus reported.
Iran road crash leaves 18 dead
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 13 – At least 18 people were killed on Friday when a truck and a passenger bus collided head-on near the northern Iranian city of Semnan.
Iran road crash leaves 18 dead
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 13 – At least 18 people were killed on Friday when a truck and a passenger bus collided head-on near the northern Iranian city of Semnan.
Iranians shell Kurdish rebel haven in northern Iraq
AFP: Iranian forces bombarded northern Iraq’s rugged Bashdar region on Thursday targeting Kurdish guerrillas, local officials told AFP.
Squirrel spy ring? Thats nuts!
Sky News: Police in Iran are reported to have taken 14 squirrels into custody – because they are suspected of spying.
