by Sam Razi | Jul 6, 2010 | Business, Featured, From the Web, Politics, World
New York Times features Associated Press Article | July 6, 2010 BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Tuesday banned most of Iran Air’s jets from European airports, saying that the decision was based on safety concerns, and not because of the sanctions against Iran...
by Sam Razi | Jun 23, 2010 | Business, From the Web, General, Politics
THE MARK | June 22, 2010 Professor, political science, York University; media commentator on the Middle East. by Saeed Rahnema As oil continues to leak into the Gulf, Iranians might remember the company’s dark history in their country. If I were superstitious, I...
by Sam Razi | Jun 20, 2010 | Business, From the Web, General
Reuters Africa | June 20 TEHRAN June 20 (Reuters) – Iran has discovered 2.19 trillion cubic feet of in-place natural gas reserves in the Islamic state’s northwest, an Iranian newspaper reported on Sunday. Kayhan daily quoted managing director Ahmad...
by Sam Razi | May 20, 2010 | Business, Featured, From the Web, General, World
The New York Times | May 19, 2010 By NEIL MacFARQUHAR and DAVID E. SANGER UNITED NATIONS — Buried in the sanctions resolution now being debated in the United Nations Security Council lies the possibility of a new effort to pressure Iran over its nuclear program: a...
by Sam Razi | Apr 7, 2010 | Business, Featured, From the Web, General
(Reuters) | April 6, 2010 Robin Pomeroy and Hashem Kalantari (Reuters) – The idea of international sanctions on Iranian oil exports is a joke, a senior Iranian official said on Tuesday, adding Iran would not abandon its disputed nuclear work despite mounting...
by James Miller | Mar 25, 2010 | Business, Featured, From the Web, General, Selected Headlines
(via AFP) | March 25 WASHINGTON — The United States has stepped back from a series of harsh measures against Iran and softened proposed UN sanctions to win the backing of China and Russia, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. The newspaper said proposals that...