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France, Britain and Germany call for more EU sanctions on Iran

European Union heavyweights Britain, France and Germany called on Friday for new sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme, as Israel continues to threaten military action.

September 9, 2012 10:29
 
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IAEA shows diplomats images of suspected Iran nuclear clean-up

IAEA shows Parchin images at briefing for diplomats; West suspects Iran clean-up of illicit nuclear-linked activity; Iran dismisses allegations, says must get documents from IAEA

September 6, 2012 10:36
 
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UN nuclear watchdog sets up “Iran Task Force”

The United Nations' nuclear watchdog has set up an Iran Task Force to handle inspections and other issues related to the Islamic state's disputed atomic activities, an internal IAEA document showed on Wednesday.

August 29, 2012 5:55
 
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IEA: Iran outage, high price don’t justify oil release

IEA head says market has adjusted to lower Iran output; Says price alone does not justify oil release; Risks rift with U.S. over emergency release policy; U.S. does not wants rising oil price to offset Iran sanctions

August 28, 2012 6:42
 
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China and India slash oil import from Iran

India shipments from Iran fall over 40 percent from June and a year ago

August 22, 2012 8:40
 
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Brent slips below $114 as concern over potential Iran conflict eases

Israel hasn't decided on Iran strike -Defense Secretary Panetta; U.S. crude stocks rise unexpectedly, products mixed –API; Asia shares steady, US data lifts mood, stimulus hopes endure

August 15, 2012 10:08
 
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Asian oil buyers help Iran stave off the worst, for now

Asian imports of Iran oil may edge up, but will level by year-end; Japan, China, India and South Korea buy most of Iran's oil exports; Iran exports at risk due to possible fresh sanctions

August 13, 2012 10:18
 
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India’s IOC to lift oil cargo from Iran in September

Indian Oil Corp, the country's biggest oil refiner, plans to lift an oil cargo from Iran in September, its head of finance said on Thursday.

August 9, 2012 4:10
 
South Korea April Iran crude imports

South Korea to resume buying Iranian crude in September

Will ask Iran to deliver the crude, cover insurance risk; Chinese, Indian buyers have also asked Iran to deliver; Korean deal almost reached, government source says; First cargo could arrive end September or early October; Asia's big-four buyers take over half of Iran's exports

August 8, 2012 4:22
 
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China nominates full contract amount of Iran oil in August

China expected to load about 16 mln barrels of Iranian oil in Aug; Monthly volumes seen largely steady for rest of year; China in freight talks with Iran tanker firm as vessel costs vary

August 7, 2012 3:37
 
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Standard Chartered joins the ranks of the ‘rogue and disgraced’

Barclays, Credit Suisse Group, ING and Lloyds have settled their fines after conclusive investigations but it did not end there for foreign banks. Standard Chartered could have its state license stripped by U.S. regulators for hiding illegal dealings with Iran

August 7, 2012 9:39
 
Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi

Iran keeps Hormuz open as long as it serves its interests

Experts say that a heavy Western naval presence in the Gulf and surrounding area is a big impediment to any attempt to block the waterway

July 31, 2012 10:03
 
Japan's Iran crude imports dive in April

Taiwan CPC will not import Iranian crude in July

Taiwanese state-owned refiner CPC Corp will not import any Iranian crude in July after the latest round of U.S. sanctions that target Iran's main tanker firm, an industry source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.

July 18, 2012 5:26
 
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Japanese ship certifier to end Iran ties

Firms still trading with Iran in line of fire; Western sanctions take toll on Iran business

July 18, 2012 12:30
 
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Brent slips below $104 as Bernanke offers no signal on stimulus

Bernanke offers gloomy view but few new hints on easing; Iran offers to insure foreign ships to skirt EU ban; U.S. crude stocks likely fell on higher refinery runs

July 18, 2012 12:00
 
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