News Iran Business: German Exports to Iran Halve in First Half as U.S. Sanctions Bite
German exports to Iran fell by nearly half in the first six months of 2019, data showed on Monday, suggesting companies are scaling back business ties with Tehran to avoid trouble with the United States after Washington reimposed sanctions.
News Iran Business: Iran Sanctions Prompt Surge In U.S. And Venezuelan Oil Exports To India
American and Venezuelan oil exports to India have surged as a result of U.S sanctions against Iran. Targeting the Islamic Republic’s lucrative oil sector has impaired the longstanding energy trade between New Delhi and Tehran, forcing India to diversify its energy suppliers.
News Iran Business: Russia, Iran, others debate how to split Caspian oil riches
Last year, the leaders of Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan signed a convention aimed at ending decades-long uncertainty over exploitation of its resources. The agreement ...
News Iran Business: Britain rejects swapping seized oil tankers with Iran, 4 days after Prime Minister Boris Johnson's father said it would be 'easy peasy'
The word "in". A stylized letter F. Three evenly spaced dots forming an ellipsis: "...". The UK has ruled out a plan to swap oil tankers with Iran to end the two countries' diplomatic deadlock, ...
News Iran Business: GitHub confirms it has blocked developers in Iran, Syria and Crimea
The impact of U.S. trade restrictions is trickling down to the developer community. GitHub, the world’s largest host of source code, is preventing users in Iran, Syria, Crimea and potentially other sanctioned nations from accessing portions of the service, chief executive of the Microsoft-owned firm said. Over the weekend, GitHub CEO Nat Friedman wrote on […]
News Iran Business: Iran Links British Seizure of Oil Tanker to Ailing Nuclear Deal
The new measures include secondary sanctions against third countries that do business with Iran. European countries have been trying to construct an alternative trading platform using barter to allow ...
News Iran Business: Iran Rejects Pompeo’s Suggestion It Is Willing to Negotiate Over Missile Program
A visit a month ago to Iran by Japan’s prime minister ... the sole purpose of attending U.N. meetings” and “should restrict his activities to U.N. business only,” according to a letter obtained by The ...
News Iran Business: Top diplomat: Iran must build missiles for defense
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s foreign minister said Wednesday that his country has no choice but to manufacture missiles for defense purposes — comments that come after a remark by the top diplomat that ...
News Iran Business: As Iran vs. West Tensions Rise, So Does Uncertainty Over Prisoners
The other three American citizens known to be held in Iran are Xiyue Wang, 38, a Princeton University graduate student; Siamak Namazi, 46, a business consultant; and his father, Baquer Namazi, 83, a ...
News Iran Business: US: Iran military could misidentify airliners amid tension
Commercial airliners flying over the Persian Gulf risk being targeted by “miscalculation or misidentification” from the Iranian military amid heightened tensions between the Islamic Republic and the U.S., American diplomats
News Iran Business: Trump’s Iran moves trigger warnings, demands from Congress
Mitt Romney, sought out their own briefings as the administration called U.S. personnel home from Iraq and sent military might to the Persian Gulf, claiming unspecified threats linked to Iran. Pelosi ...
News Iran Business: China, Iran foreign ministers meet amid Middle East tensions
BEIJING — Iran’s foreign minister held talks with his Chinese counterpart in Beijing on Friday amid heightened Middle East tensions and efforts by Tehran to keep its world markets open following the U ...
News Iran Business: The Tension Between America and Iran, Explained
Iran is nearly four times larger than neighboring Iraq in terms ... He has worked at The Times since 1997, starting as an editor in the Business section. @rickgladstone Megan Specia is a story editor ...
News Iran Business: Trump is replaying his aggressive '150% pressure' North Korea negotiation playbook against Iran, but experts fear it could backfire spectacularly
told Business Insider. She said that Iran was well aware of the parallels with North Korea: "I would also add that the Iranians have been very carefully watching North Korea and the negotiations to ...
