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...
Unemployment and Rising Prices: The Face of Iran Sanctions | Sanctions harm private industry, leave populace seeking govt aid
Former Bush administration ambassador to the U.N. John Bolton said in an interview on Fox News on Thursday that economic sanctions on Iran and assassinating Iranian nuclear scientists are "half-measures" and that bombing Iran is a better option. "Half-measures like...
Iran is outraged at the recent assassination of its nuclear scientists, but lacks the political leverage to do anything about it diplomatically and the military and intelligence capacity to defend itself. Tehran urged the U.N. Security Council and Secretary-General...
An Iranian nuclear scientist who supervised a department at the Natanz uranium enrichment facility has been killed by a bomb placed on his car by two assailants in northern Tehran. The attack strongly resembles earlier killings of scientists working on the country's...
The goal of the Obama administration's sanctions on Iran is to undermine the regime by stoking public discontent, a senior U.S. intelligence official told the Washington Post. An earlier version of the Post article reported that the anonymous U.S. official claimed...
Iran’s ‘CIA Agent’ Convicted, Sentenced to Death | Former US Marine sentenced for ‘cooperating with US’
In yet another show of military provocation from the West, Britain's Royal Navy has sent its most formidable warship to patrol the Persian Gulf mere miles off the Iranian coast. The warship, called the HMS Daring, is a Type 45 destroyer and has the technological...
No EU Deal on Iran Oil Embargo Yet | Diplomats deny French FM’s claims of agreement
Oil Nears 8-Month High as EU Nears Ban on Iran Trade | EU move forces nations to seek alternative supplies
