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Iran

Energy & Commodities

US hits firms moving Iranian oil and major China crude terminal

Monarchs were routinely praised for their wisdom, justice and foresight; the subjects were equally routinely described as grateful, humble and awestruck. You could never go too far in praising your betters.
Opinion & Features
LIFE & CULTURE

The Middle Ages are making a political comeback

Oil storage tanks at a petrochemical production base on the outskirts of Shanghai, China. China buys around 90 per cent of Iran's oil exports of roughly 1.7 million barrels a day.
Opinion & Features
THE BROAD VIEW

What sanctions? Iranian oil industry is booming

In a broad sense, the outbreak of another war in the Middle East has sucked attention, energy and resources away from Ukraine, leaving Russian President Vladimir Putin with a free hand.
Opinion & Features

The US bombing of Iran was a win for... Putin

Oil that loads at Iranian ports typically makes its way from the Persian Gulf to the waters off Malaysia or to another transfer point.
Energy & Commodities

Major Chinese ports keep Iranian oil flowing despite sanctions

Hundreds attend the funeral of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander and other military commanders killed during Israeli strikes on Iran, as their funeral procession takes place at Enghelab (Revolution) Square in the capital Tehran on Jun 28.
Opinion & Features

This isn’t the Iranian regime change you’re looking for

In a televised speech - his first appearance since a ceasefire in the war with Israel - supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei hailed what he described as Iran’s “victory” over Israel, vowed never to yield to US pressure and insisted Washington had been dealt a humiliating “slap”.
International

Iran says no plan for new US nuclear talks, plays down impact of strikes

FILE PHOTO: Saint Laurent women high-heel shoes are seen on display at the Dubai Mall in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 18, 2019. Picture taken April 18, 2019. REUTERS/ Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo
Global Enterprise

Luxury sector pins hopes on Middle East despite clouds from conflict

This handout satellite picture shows damage after US strikes on the Isfahan nuclear enrichment facility in central Iran. President Donald Trump says US strikes on the Natanz, Isfahan and Fordow facilities had “obliterated” them, disputing an American intelligence assessment that said Teheran’s nuclear programme had only been set back by a matter of months.
International

Trump says US and Iran will talk next week, Middle East war over for now

US President Donald Trump, seeking credit for ordering military action and then quickly announcing a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, has lashed out angrily at media accounts of a classified report that doubted the extent of damage to Iranian nuclear sites.
International

US hits back at accounts Iran moved uranium

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