US-led sanctions having impact in Iran, Israeli report says
The review found that Iranians are blaming their government for rising prices on bread, meat and electricity, caused by Western sanctions against Iran's oil industry and central bank. Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said this week the rising ...latimesblogs.latimes.com
EU considers sanctions against Iranian banks, energy sector
France, Germany, Britain seek agreement by Oct. 15. * Seen targeting energy, banking, shipping. By Justyna Pawlak. BRUSSELS, Sept 26 (Reuters) - European governments are considering a new round of sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme ...in.reuters.com
Iran's Supreme Leader Sanctions a Different Take on Oil
By Benoit Faucon. Surely some mistake? This month, the in-house magazine of Iran's oil ministry is calling for an end to Tehran's reliance on petroleum.blogs.wsj.com
World's largest oil trader flouts Iran sanctions
SINGAPORE/BEIJING - Vitol, the world's largest oil trader, is buying and selling Iranian fuel oil, undermining Western efforts to choke the flow of petrodollars to Tehran and put pressure on Iran's suspected nuclear weapons program. Vitol last month ...bottomline.nbcnews.com
Iran quietly makes massive wheat buy on global markets
Iran has in the past exported wheat but Western sanctions aimed at its disputed nuclear program coincided with a bad harvest, forcing the country to quietly enter global markets and make substantial wheat purchases to feed its large population.in.reuters.com
France: New EU Iran sanctions to target finance, trade
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Tuesday the next round of European Union sanctions over Iran's nuclear program would focus on the financial industry and trade.www.haaretz.com
A flimsy US sanctions policy toward Iran
Indeed it has; much more than its predecessors, the Obama administration has actively targeted Iran's energy sector. The centerpiece of the administration's sanctions effort, the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability and Divestment Act of 2010 ...www.washingtonpost.com
TABLE-India's Essar's August Iran oil imports down 40 pct from July
Sept 27 (Reuters) - Essar Oil, the only private refiner in India that buys Iranian oil, imported about 40 percent less crude from the sanctions-hit nation in August compared with July as it has stepped up processing of heavy grades from Latin America ...www.reuters.com
US clears path for more sanctions on Iran oil deals
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government officially linked Iran's state oil company to the country's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Monday, a determination that enables Washington to apply new sanctions on foreign banks dealing with the ...www.reuters.com
Israel Wants More Sanctions Against Iran
An internal report prepared by Israel's Foreign Ministry calls for an additional round of international sanctions against Iran, an Israeli official confirmed on Thursday, in what appeared to be a rare Israeli acknowledgment that there might still be ...reason.com
Iran struggles to curb currency crisis
Iran has revived a multiple-rate currency system last used in the aftermath of its eight-year war with Iraq, but it has failed to curb a currency crisis caused by international sanctions over its nuclear programme. For more than a decade the Central ...www.ft.com
Oil prices rebound on calls for more Iran sanctions
LONDON - Crude oil prices rebounded on Tuesday after the United States, Britain, France and Germany moved to apply more restrictions and sanctions on Iran over its controversial nuclear programme, analysts said. Brent North Sea crude for delivery in ...www.google.com
'UK, France, Germany urge EU to up Iran sanctions'
Britain, France and Germany called on the European Union to impose fresh sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program, AFP reported late Sunday, citing diplomatic sources.www.jpost.com
UPDATE 2-US clears path for more sanctions on Iran oil deals
Congress asked Treasury to look for link. * Ruling will 'stigmatize' NIOC, sanctions lawyer says. * Treasury did not find link with oil tanker company.in.reuters.com
Dangerous Misconceptions About Sanctions on Iran and Its Nuclear Program
On August 27, 2012, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), an organization whose stated goal is to serve the interests of Iranian Americans, released a report discussing the impact of U.S. sanctions on Iranians and Iranian Americans.www.huffingtonpost.com
US Extends Iran Sanctions Waivers for EU Countries, Japan
By Samuel Rubenfeld. The U.S. State Department said late Friday that it would extend a waiver on sanctions against Iran for Japan and 10 European countries. The nations–Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, ...blogs.wsj.com
Iran sanctions exceed expectations but still don't change Tehran's behavior
A new report says a U.S. and EU oil embargo has severely reduced Iran's oil exports and revenues. By Robert Windrem NBC News.openchannel.nbcnews.com
Iran Sanctions: American Brands Still Find Their Way To Iran
TEHRAN, Iran - The Great Satan still sells in Iran. Even after decades of diplomatic estrangement and tightening economic sanctions, American products manage to find their way into the Iranian marketplace. The routes are varied: back channel exporters ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Iran Sanctions: France, Britain, Germany Urge For Tougher Stance
PAPHOS, Cyprus, Sept 7 (Reuters) - European Union heavyweights Britain, France and Germany called on their EU partners on Friday to impose new sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme. As Israel continued to threaten military action against ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Iran is behind bank cyber attacks, Sen. Joe Lieberman believes
"I think this was done by Iran and the Quds Force, which has its own developing cyber attack capacity," he continued.www.latimes.com
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