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Topic: Iran sanctions

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October 6, 2012
6:45 am

The Senate side of the United States Capitol building in Washington, DC (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)

As rial plunges, US Congress looks at expanding Iran sanctions

From the web Reuters: Measures include penalties on banks that handle large transactions with Iran’s Central Bank and freezing foreign currency reserves held in banks outside the country

October 6, 2012
12:48 am

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad meets with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on Sept. 24 (photo credit: AP/David Karp)

Sanctions are harming Iranian citizens, UN chief warns

Ban Ki-moon cites unemployment, inflation, lack of medicines as products of measures meant to thwart nuclear program, also slams regime’s human rights abuses

By Ron DePasquale

October 5, 2012
9:37 am

Illustrative photo of a crude oil tanker (photo credit: Shay Levy/Flash90)

South Korea resumes imports of Iranian oil

From the web Reuters: Iran holds $5-6 billion in national banks, says South Korean government source

October 4, 2012
11:22 pm

Robert Gates (left) with Benjamin Netanyahu in 2011 (photo credit: Amos Ben Gershom/GPO/Flash90)

Former US defense chief Gates says Israel, US cannot stop Iran

From the web UPI: Strike on Iran would result in ‘catastrophe’ that would make Iranian nuclear weapon inevitable, former defense secretary warns

October 4, 2012
8:46 pm

In this photo obtained by the Associated Press, an Iranian fire fighter extinguishes a burned motorcycle in a street in central Tehran, near Tehran's old main bazaar, during currency protests, Wednesday, October 3, 2012. (photo credit: AP)

Iranian police deploy to keep calm after currency riots

Demonstrators on Wednesday protested plummeting rial, rising prices

October 4, 2012
4:43 pm

The European Union flag (photo credit: Serge Attal/Flash 90)

EU about to ban imports of Iranian gas into Europe

From the web Reuters: Foreign ministers to adopt new sanctions in Oct. 15 meeting

October 4, 2012
10:21 am

Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman (photo credit: Flash90)

Liberman: West must be prepared to aid Iranians in ‘Persian Spring’

With presidential elections approaching, regime faces ‘critical moment,’ says foreign minister

October 3, 2012
11:15 pm

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (photo credit: AP/Maya Alleruzzo)

Clinton to Iran: Economic woes are your fault

US secretary of state says sanctions behind rapid decline of Iranian currency

October 2, 2012
5:58 pm

Israel has some of the highest prices in the world for gasoline. (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Israel gas prices see rare drop

After hitting record high in September, rates back down under NIS 8 per liter

By Asher Zeiger

September 30, 2012
1:07 pm

Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

Iran due for ‘Iranian Spring’ next year, Liberman says

Foreign minister tells Haaretz economic sanctions against the Islamic Republic could cause revolution

By Gabe Fisher

September 28, 2012
6:16 am

Ambassador Dan Shapiro in front of the UN building in New York (photo credit: Raphael Ahren/Times of Israel)

‘Necessary preparations’ made for use of force if needed against Iran, US ambassador says

UN speeches by Obama and Netanyahu show Washington and Jerusalem ‘totally’ in sync, Dan Shapiro tells The Times of Israel

By Raphael Ahren

September 27, 2012
5:54 pm

Iran's Revolutionary Guard on parade (photo credit: YouTube image capture)

US links Iranian national oil company to Revolutionary Guard

Treasury designation enables new sanctions on any foreign bank that deals with the firm

September 22, 2012
2:11 pm

Commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guard, Gen. Mohammad Ali Jafari, attends a press conference in Tehran earlier this month (photo credit: AP/Vahid Salemi)

War with ‘cancerous tumor Israel’ will eventually happen, says Iranian general

Commander of Revolutionary Guard Mohammad Ali Jafari claims Iran will ‘destroy the Jewish state’

By Yoel Goldman

September 22, 2012
11:44 am

Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. (photo credit: @khamenei_ir, Instagram)

Khamenei reportedly orders his Revolutionary Guards to stop global attacks, focus on region

Force allegedly involved in terrorism worldwide. Iran’s leader said to be worried about sanctions and a potential Israeli strike