Reuters: Iran has reduced natural gas exports to Turkey after Turkmenistan halted supplies to Iran, an Iranian energy official said on Tuesday.
Iran cuts gas exports to Turkey after Turkmen cut
Iran’s clerics decline in power
UPI: The fervor nearly three decades after the Islamic Revolution in Iran is dwindling as the once influential clerics falter in the face of secular politics.
Iran says first cloned sheep thriving
AP: Iranian scientists said Monday that the country’s first cloned sheep is thriving 15 months after birth, eating well and frolicking among a flock of normal sheep. The cloned male sheep named Royana was born Sept. 30, 2006 in the historic central city of Isfahan, less than two months after the country’s first cloned animal, also a lamb, died within minutes of birth.
Two men hanged in south-east Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 01 Iranian authorities hanged two men Monday morning in the volatile south-eastern province of Sistan-va-Baluchistan, state media reported.
Two men hanged in south-east Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 01 Iranian authorities hanged two men Monday morning in the volatile south-eastern province of Sistan-va-Baluchistan, state media reported.
Cursed to be wealthy
Iran Focus – Editorial: London, Jan. 01 – Nearly 150 billion dollars in oil revenues flooded Iran’s foreign reserves during Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s 30-month tenure as the Islamic Republic’s president. So, why have economic hardships actually increased for the Iranian people?
Cursed to be wealthy
Iran Focus – Editorial: London, Jan. 01 – Nearly 150 billion dollars in oil revenues flooded Iran’s foreign reserves during Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s 30-month tenure as the Islamic Republic’s president. So, why have economic hardships actually increased for the Iranian people?
Turkmenistan stops gas exports to Iran
Reuters: Turkmenistan has stopped natural gas exports to Iran, causing winter shortages in some parts of its neighbour, Iranian officials said on Monday.
Iran says won’t retreat on Caspian Sea share demand
Reuters: Iran said on Monday it would not back down from its demand for a share of around 20 percent of the Caspian Sea, which boasts huge hydrocarbon reserves and valuable caviar stocks.
Oil rises as Iran to start reactor, cyclone shuts BHP fields
Bloomberg: Crude oil rose in New York, poised for its biggest annual increase since 1999, as Iran announced plans to start its first nuclear reactor next year, raising concern that the move will heighten a confrontation with the U.S.
