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Embassies in Israel Scramble to Prepare for War

by Jason Ditz | Feb 7, 2012

Embassies in Israel Scramble to Prepare for War | Mass evacuations will be struggle if ‘surprise’ attack happens

EU Embargo on Iran Oil is Peace Measure, Says Confused British Official

by John Glaser | Jan 24, 2012

The European Union embargo on Iranian oil imports that was pushed for aggressively by the U.S. is aimed at reducing the risk of conflict and stressing the need for peace talks, according to British Foreign Secretary William Hague. "This is not a set of actions...

EU Agrees on ‘Gradual’ Iran Oil Embargo

by Jason Ditz | Jan 23, 2012

EU Agrees on ‘Gradual’ Iran Oil Embargo | FMs: Full oil ban to be in place by July

Greece Pushes Back Against Cutting Off Iranian Oil Imports

by John Glaser | Jan 21, 2012

Greece is pleading with its allies in the European Union to ease the forthcoming complete ban on Iranian-imported oil, complicating a U.S.-led international sanctions regime aimed at crippling Iran's economy and political leadership. EU diplomats are confident that...

EU Ban on Iranian Oil Will Harm Troubled European Economies

by John Glaser | Jan 12, 2012

A European Union oil embargo on Iran, pushed stringently by the United States, is likely to be delayed for six months to let economically troubled countries such as Greece, Italy and Spain find alternative supplies, according to an EU official. The harsh sanctions on...