A single oil tanker could become a factor in both the China trade war and Iran tensions
CNBC - The oil industry is watching the progress of a Chinese tanker that is loaded with Iranian crude, potentially…
Month: May 2019
Khamenei Says Iran Will Not Negotiate With U.S., And Not About A Full Deal
Radiofarda - In what appeared to be Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's first direct response to U.S. President Donald Trump's…
U.S. Says ‘Maximum Pressure’ Will Continue Until Iran Makes A ‘Comprehensive Deal’
Radiofarda - U.S. State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus told reporters May 23 that Washington’s “maximum pressure campaign” against Iran “is…
Trump’s Denial Of Intention For Regime Change Annoys Iran Opposition
Radiofarda - President Donald Trump denied a desire for regime change in Iran during his recent visit to Japan saying,…
Special envoy for Iran: Many feared attacks on US interests did not happen
Al-Arabia - The US special envoy for Iran, Brian Hook, said on Thursday that many feared attacks on US interests…
Iranian Police Arrest 30 In Protest Against The Killing Of A Young Man
Iran-HRM - Reports from Iran’s southeastern Sistan and Baluchistan Province say some 30 people have been arrested in a rally…
Saudi Arabia Asks Nations to Respond to Iran With ‘Firmness’
VOA — Saudi Arabia's foreign minister on Thursday urged Muslim nations to confront recent attacks in the region that the…
Study Finds Pro-Iran Social Media Deception Becoming ‘More Sophisticated’
VOA - A U.S. cybersecurity company says a recently discovered pro-Iran social media network that engaged in deceptive targeting of…
US Accuses Iran of Preparing ‘Campaign’ of Attacks
VOA - Leading U.S. defense and security officials warn Iran was getting ready to unleash a wave of attacks across…
Sharp Slide Reported in Iran Crude Exports
VOA — Iranian crude exports have fallen sharply in May to around 400,000 barrels per day (bpd), tanker data showed…