Iran Wants Pre-Sanctions Oil Market Share: Iran Oil Minister
Iran wants its pre-sanctions share of the crude market, Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said on Friday, dampening the prospects of agreement on an output freeze…
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Turkey in Syria, the FSA, and the upcoming dispute over Syria’s constitution
Much ado has been made over the past few days about the ulterior motives behind Turkey’s conventional military campaign in northern Syria, with most people…
Oil prices dip as Saudi Arabia dampens prospects of output freeze
Oil prices fell on Friday after the Saudi energy minister tempered expectations of strong market intervention by producers during talks next month, and as analysts…
Iran criticizes Russia for talking about airbase use
Iran’s defense minister criticized Russia on Monday for “showing off” by announcing how Russian jets had used an Iranian airbase to strike at positions in…
Iran arrests Daesh-linked terrorists
Several terrorists affiliated with Daesh were arrested in western Iran. Iran’s Intelligence Ministry announced on Sunday that several terrorists affiliated with Daesh were arrested in…
Iran’s ‘Nutella Bars’ face the chop over language controversy
It is Iran’s answer to the Academie Francaise, keeping the Farsi language safe from the corrupting influence of foreign words. Its latest, unlikely target: something…
The Economist adds Baku to Top 10 of world’s most liveable cities
British journal The Economist has added Baku to Top 10 of cities with most improved liveability, Fineko/abc.az reports. Global Liveability Ranking 2016 says that the…
US: Iran cash linked to prisoner release
The State Department has said a $400m (£300.8m) cash payment to Iran was used as “leverage” in the release of five US prisoners. Spokesman John…
The fate of US Nukes in Turkey
Since the failed coup, Turkey must accomplish the reorganization of its own political-military structures. Arrests and investigations are only the tip of the iceberg. Real…
Saudi Arabia to grant Haj visas to Iran expatriates
Saudi Arabia said it had no objection to issuing pilgrimage visas to Iranians living outside Iran through accredited tour operators. Tehran decided not to allow…