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Category: 1. Iran
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China trades cars for Iranian copper as sanctions revive barter economy – BBG
The Bloomberg report citing people familiar with the matter said Chinese carmakers are exchanging vehicles and auto parts for Iranian copper and zinc, allowing both nations to bypass US restrictions on dollar transactions.
At the heart of the…
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Supreme Court clears path for Turkey’s Halkbank trial over Iran sanctions
ANKARA — The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to review an appeal by Turkey’s state-owned Halkbank to dismiss charges that it helped Iran evade sanctions, clearing the way for the bank to stand trial after years of legal battles.
US…
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Iran Announces Major Discovery Of New Gas And Oil Reserves In Fars Province
The newly found field contains an estimated 10 trillion cubic feet of gas, which could play a key role in reducing the country’s future energy imbalance. After an eight-year pause in exploration, drilling resumed on the second well of the…
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Iran rules out talks with European powers following snapback of UN sanctions
TEHRAN, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) — Iran has no plans to hold talks with France, Britain and Germany following their move to trigger the “snapback” mechanism to reimpose UN sanctions, Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday.
Baghaei told…
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40k Russians Without Power In Belgorod After Ukrainian Aerial Attack
The attack follows weeks of intensified Russian strikes against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.
Nearly 40,000 Belgorod residents were left without electricity after the strike, which caused significant damage across seven municipalities,…
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Syria: Fake democracy on the ruins of a divided nation
BEIRUT—Syria witnessed elections to elect two-thirds of the members of the new People’s Assembly in a celebratory media spectacle.
The so-called transitional authority, led by de facto president Ahmed al-Sharaa (formerly known as Abu…
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Iran’s Court Acquits French-German National Accused Of ‘espionage’
“The Revolutionary Court, taking into account legal principles and doubts about the crime, has issued a verdict of acquittal of the accused, although according to the law, the prosecutor has the right to object to the verdict,” the…
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Russia, Asked If China Is Sharing Satellite Intel For Ukraine, Says It Has Its Own Capabilities
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was responding to a question about the matter after Oleh Aleksandrov, an official with Ukraine’s Foreign Intelligence Agency, told the state Ukrinform news agency, that China was passing on satellite…
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Iran announces new field discovery, says it could ease energy crunch
Mohsen Paknejad said that for the first time during exploration drilling, the team reached a horizontal layer containing at least 200 million barrels of crude oil.
The newly discovered reserve lies within the Pazan field in southern Fars province,…
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