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Brent slips, but stays above $104 as US data supports
Reuters* U.S. weekly jobless claims at over 5-year low * Doubts on China recovery pace weighing on sentiment * Coming Up: Federal Reserve's Bernanke speaks at 1330 GMT By Luke Pachymuthu SINGAPORE, May 10 (Reuters) - Brent oil edged down on Friday, trading...Tags: Energy Saving, Commodity Markets, Environmental Issues, Economic Indicator, Iran
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Options for action in Syria
Outrage. That's what we should feel over the Syrian government's slaughter of more than 70,000 of its own people and its use of chemical weapons. And outrage is what we should feel over the international community's total impotence. Despite nearly...Tags: Weaponry, Bashar Assad, Personal Weapon Control, Iran, Biological and Chemical Weapons
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Iranian presidential candidates register for June election
TEHRAN — Iranian presidential candidates began registering Tuesday for the national election next month to choose a successor to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Although there has been considerable political suspense over who will run, voter enthusiasm has...Tags: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Elections, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran, Politics
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EXCLUSIVE-Sources say senior Iranian diplomat detained in March
Reuters* Iran holds presidential elections in June * No response from Iranian authorities about envoy * U.N. says dozens detained ahead of election * Reuters could not verify details of Asadi's alleged arrest By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS, April 30...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests, Iran, Tehran (Iran), Justice and Rights
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Saudi embraces U.S. oil boom even as kingdom's output steadies
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The oil minister of Saudi Arabia, the world's top crude oil exporter, welcomed the U.S. energy renaissance on Tuesday but added that the boom in new global output may hold the kingdom's production at current levels until the next...Tags: Global Expansion, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Military Equipment
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Iran points at Syrian rebels in warning about chemical weapons
Echoing the words of President Obama, the Iranian foreign minister reportedly said Tuesday that unleashing chemical weapons in Syria would be a “red line” for Tehran. But Ali Akbar Salehi also suggested rebels were to blame for such attacks,...
Tags: Weaponry, Pervez Musharraf, Ban Ki-moon, Bashar Assad, Iran
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RPT-Saudi-U.S. relations to withstand N. American oil boom
Reuters(Repeats with no changes to text) * Saudi oil minister to give major speech in Washington Tuesday * U.S., Saudi Arabia both keen on balanced oil market * Former U.S. diplomat says relationship is "less intimate" By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, April...Tags: Energy Saving, Commodity Markets, U.S. Military, Environmental Issues, Military Equipment
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U.S. hits two Lebanese money exchanges, alleges Hezbollah link
ReutersBy Anna Yukhananov WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - The United States targeted two Lebanese money exchange houses, accusing them on Tuesday of helping launder funds for an international drug trafficking ring and financing the Lebanese militant group...Tags: Finance, Organized Crime, Crime, Law and Justice, Iran, Lebanon
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Secretary of State John Kerry urges against new Iran sanctions
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State John F. Kerry implored Congress on Thursday not to impose tough new sanctions on Iran, warning that such a move could disrupt diplomacy over Tehran's disputed nuclear program at a delicate moment. Appearing before...Tags: Mark Kirk, International Relations, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, John Kerry, Tehran (Iran)
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Kerry: Beijing to work with U.S. to quell North Korea nuke threat
BEIJING -- After meeting with top Chinese leaders Saturday, Secretary of State John Kerry said Beijing had pledged to work with the United States to urge North Korea to abandon its nuclear weapons. "There is no question in my mind that China is...
Tags: Weaponry, Beijing (China), Kim Il Sung, North Korea, Hillary Clinton
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U.S. slaps sanctions on Iranian businessman, companies
WASHINGTON – The Treasury Department slapped sanctions Thursday on an Iranian businessman and a network of banks and companies dealing with Tehran amid an international stalemate over Iran’s disputed nuclear program. The move targeted...
Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Iran, Tehran (Iran), Malaysia, Turkey
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Intrigue swirls as Iran prepares to choose next president
TEHRAN — The reform movement that took to the streets to protest alleged vote-rigging in Iran's last presidential election has been crushed. The supreme leader has made it clear that such behavior will not be tolerated this time. But that doesn'...Tags: Bashar Assad, Islam, Central Intelligence Agency, Iran, Tehran (Iran)
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Original site for Iran's Nuclear Program topic gallery.