Japan imposes additional sanctions on Iran An aerial view of a heavy-water production plant, which went into operation despite U.N. demands that Iran roll back its nuclear program, in the central Iranian town of Arak, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2006....
Iran boosts nuclear work, bomb concern remains: IAEA | VIENNA (Reuters) – Iran's total production of low-enriched uranium has risen by around 15 percent since May to reach 2.8 tonnes, a U.N. nuclear watchdog report said, showing Tehran is pushing ahead with disputed work despite tougher sanctions. | The confiden...
UN agency says Iran's objection to inspectors hampers monitoring of its nuclear activities | VIENNA - In an unusually blunt warning, the U.N. atomic agency said Monday that its monitoring of Iran's nuclear activities is being hampered because Tehran objects to giving some agency inspectors access to its program. | The complaint by the International Atomic Ene...
Iran boosts nuclear work despite sanctions: IAEA VIENNA: Iran's total production of low-enriched uranium has risen by around 15 percent since May to reach 2.8 tonnes, a U.N. nuclear watchdog report said, showing Tehran is pushing ahead with disputed work despite tougher sanctions. | The confidential report, obtained b...
US hinders Russia-Iran nuclear fuel swap deal: official | Moscow: A senior Russian government official said on Monday that the United States was hindering the resumption of talks with Iran on a fuel swap deal aimed at easing concern over the Islamic Republic's nuclear ambitions. | The comments, made to a discussion group of ...
IOC keen on petrochem plant in Oman; GAIL eyes LNG sourcing MUSCAT: State-owned Indian Oil Corp (IOC) is keen on setting up a multi-billion dollar petrochemical plant in Oman, a Gulf nation that is also being eyed by gas utility GAIL India for sourcing long-term LNG. | "IOC expressed interest in setting up a gas-based petrochemi...
MENA Hydrocarbons, Kulczyk Oil team up to explore Syria Block 9 MENA Hydrocarbons has entered into an agreement with Kulczyk Oil Ventures, an upstream oil and gas exploration company, to participate in the exploration of Syria Block 9, a 10,032sqkm area in northwestern Syria. | Under the terms of the agreement, MENA will acquire a 3...
Doosan secures $1.46bn contract to build desalination plant in Saudi Arabia Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction of South Korea has secured a $1.46bn contract from Saline Water Conversion to build a water desalination plant at Ras Az Zawr in Saudi Arabia. | Under the terms of the contract, Doosan will be responsible for the design, manufact...
Iran not to renounce its nuclear rights | Tehran, September 06: Iran will not bow to pressure meant to discourage the country from pursuing its nuclear rights, Iranian foreign ministry has said. | The ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast, referring to the latest sanctions by the UN Security Council (UNSC) ag...
Iran not to renounce its nuclear rights Tehran: Iran will not bow to pressure meant to discourage the country from pursuing its nuclear rights, Iranian Foreign Ministry has said. | The ministry spokesman, Ramin Mehmanparast, referring to the latest sanctions by the UN Security Council (UNSC) against the Islam...
Nuclear safety experts convene in Amman | By Taylor Luck | AMMAN - Nuclear experts and officials from across the world are meeting in the capital this week to provide safety support for the Kingdom’s nuclear power programme. | The Regulatory Cooperation Forum (RCF), sponsored by the International Atomic Energ...
At 50, Opec still dominates Gulf News| Once upon a time in Baghdad, fifty years ago and exactly on September 14, 1960, the five developing countries of Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela met and announced the formation of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Op...
Dana Gas discovers new reserve in Egypt Gulf News| Dubai: Dana Gas, the UAE-based oil and gas company, said on Sunday it made a new gas discovery in Egypt's Nile Delta, and gas production from its Sharabas and Faraskur fields, also in Egypt, started in August via its Al Wastani gas p...
Sun 5 Sep 2010
Blair Warns on Iran's Nuclear Program Wall Street JournalBy ADAM ENTOUS | WASHINGTON—Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Sunday said the international community should be prepared to confront Iran with tougher sanctions, and possibly military action, in an effort to prevent Tehran from obtain...
Iran says not to abandon its nuclear rights China Daily2010-09-05 23:09:10.0Iran says not to abandon its nuclear rightsnuclear,Iran, UN Security Council ,Japan,sanction11004220Global General2@webnews/enpproperty--> | TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast reiterated Sunday that Ir...
KNPC's Zanki hired as new CEO of Kuwait Petroleum Corp The Guardian* Zanki's contract expected to be for 3 years * New executive to start within days (Adds details, background) KUWAIT, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Kuwait National Petroleum Co. (KNPC) Chairman Farouk al-Zanki has been chosen as the new chief executive of Kuwai...
'Israel nuclear sites within Iran reach' Newsvine| Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of Iran's Armed Forces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi | Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of Iran's Armed Forces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi says Israel's nuclear sites are within the reach of the co...
UN nuclear chief asks Israel to join treaty The Jordan Times| VIENNA (AP) - The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency has asked Israel to consider signing up to the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, according to a report made public Friday, in a boost to Arab-led pressure on Israel to join the pact. ...
Fri 3 Sep 2010
Iran says to strike Israel nuclear site if attacked ZeenewsTehran: Iran would retaliate by striking Israel's nuclear facility if Israel attacked its nuclear activities, armed forces chief of staff Hassan Firouzabadi said on Friday. | "Our developed weapons can hit any part of the Zionist regime (Israel) ... ...
Iran could strike Israeli nuclear site if attacked MSNBC| TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's military chief of staff says Tehran could strike Israel's nuclear facility if the Jewish state were to attack Iran's nuclear sites. | The semiofficial Mehr news agency quoted Gen. Hasan Firouzabadi as saying Iran hopes t...
Iran could strike Israeli nuclear site if attacked Herald Tribune| TEHRAN, Iran - Iran's military chief of staff says Tehran could strike Israel's nuclear facility if the Jewish state were to attack Iran's nuclear sites. AC = 1234 | --> | The semiofficial Mehr news agency quoted Gen. Hasan Firouzabadi as saying Ir...
Iran Could Strike Israeli Nuclear Site if Attacked The New York Times| Filed at 10:03 a.m. ET | TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's military chief of staff says Tehran could strike Israel's nuclear facility if the Jewish state were to attack Iran's nuclear sites. | The semiofficial Mehr news agency quoted Gen. Hasan Firouzaba...
Iran could strike Israeli nuclear site if attacked The Boston Globe| TEHRAN, Iran-Iran's military chief of staff says Tehran could strike Israel's nuclear facility if the Jewish state were to attack Iran's nuclear sites. | The semiofficial Mehr news agency quoted Gen. Hasan Firouzabadi as saying Iran hopes there won...
Iran could strike Israeli nuclear site if attacked Newsvine| TEHRAN — Iran's military chief of staff says Tehran could strike Israel's nuclear facility if the Jewish state were to attack Iran's nuclear sites. | The semiofficial Mehr news agency quoted Gen. Hasan Firouzabadi as saying Iran hopes there w...