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Center for Human Rights in Iran
March 30, 2018
Ahmadinejad fell out of favor with Iran's ruling elite during his second term for promoting his own version of Iranian nationalism and publicly criticizing ... the deposit of government funds into personal accounts for the construction of a private university as well as illegally benefitting from commercial deals onÃâà...
Arab News
March 30, 2018
More importantly, one of the top foreign policy agenda items is linked to addressing the Iranian regime and the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, also known as the Iran nuclear deal. Previously, some significant differences existed, which were too deep to bridge. For example, unlike the president,Ãâà...
Jalopnik
March 30, 2018
From Iran's barrier-breaking racer Laleh Seddigh teaching other women to race to Danica Patrick showing her car for her last Indianapolis 500, here are some of the incredible things women in motorsports are .... At 27 years old, Mumbai resident Sneha Sharma is a racer and a pilot for a commercial airline.
Danville Commercial News
March 30, 2018
Former high-ranking G.W. Bush administration official and longtime president of the Council on Foreign Relations Richard Haass put it this way on Twitter: "@realDonaldTrump is now set for war on 3 fronts: political vs Bob Mueller, economic vs China/others on trade, and actual vs. Iran and/or North Korea.
E-Commerce Times
March 27, 2018
The United States Department of Justice has charged nine Iranian nationals for engaging in a massive phishing campaign on behalf of the Iranian ... universities were specifically targeted because they are doing research and development on behalf of the U.S. government," he told the E-Commerce Times.
Haaretz
March 27, 2018
Qatar had complained to the Montreal-based International Civil Aviation Organization about the boycotting nations cutting off its air routes, forcing the carrier to take longer flights through Iran and Turkey. Its regional feeder flights in Saudi Arabia and the UAE also have been cut off. Qatar has separatelyÃâà...
LobeLog
March 23, 2018
By seeking to appease Trump by extracting greater concessions from the Iranians on security matters clearly outside the bounds of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), ... Moreover, Trump's Treasury Department has failed to issue a single new license for commercial activities in Iran to date.
Financial Tribune
March 10, 2018
President Hassan Rouhani has ordered the National Development Fund of Iran to prepare a plan to attract foreign investments, according to a board ... such as Iran Petroleum Contracts, regional development projects and private sector projects coordinated with the Iran Chamber of Commerce Industries,Ãâà...
Washington Examiner
March 10, 2018
The panel “identified missile remnants, related military equipment and military unmanned aerial vehicles that are of Iranian origin and were brought into Yemen after the imposition of the targeted arms embargo.” Further, the U.N. panel found that Iran “failed to take the necessary measures to prevent theÃâà...
Rudaw
March 9, 2018
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Erbil province and its Iranian neighbour of West Azerbaijan are seeking to operate the international border of Haji Omran on a ... The focus of his visit was to ease trade and commerce cooperation between Iran and Iraq, the two sides revealed, with Iran requesting Iraq to facilitateÃâà...
Rudaw
March 8, 2018
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — The Iraqi government renewed a contract to receive electricity from Iran for an additional year, according to a statement from the ... Iraq and Iran are engaged in deepening oil and energy ties as both sides are currently engaged in talks to export Kirkuk oil in exchange for IranianÃâà...
TradeWinds
March 8, 2018
The promotion of National Iranian Tanker Co (NITC) commercial director Nasrollah Sardashti to managing director this week marks the first time in a while that someone from within the industry ... Safaei previously worked as ports and maritime director-general of the Hormozgan Province in southern Iran.
The Economist
March 8, 2018
For all their sectarian bonds with Iranian Shias, the people of Basra fought on the front lines of Iraq's brutal war with Iran. Many view Iranian engagement as colonisation. And even militias are swayed by the prospect of more commerce. Saudi investors, they hope, will need protection and help dealing withÃâà...
SC Magazine UK
March 6, 2018
On the other hand, Iran's cyber-forces are known to be persistent and opportunistic, and have become adept at infecting sloppy organisations whose ... are committed to targeting Iranian dissenters and political opponents as well as global government and commercial institutions, with an emphasis on Israel,Ãâà...
The Guardian
March 6, 2018
Describing the four-month show as an “outstanding cultural and diplomatic event” for Iran and France, the Louvre said the exhibition was the outcome of the agreement signed between the Louvre and Iran's museums and cultural heritage organisation during the Iranian president Hassan Rouhani's visit toÃâà...
Trend News Agency
March 6, 2018
The inflation rate according to the Statistical Center of Iran stands at 8.2 percent but Central Bank of Iran has put the figure at 9.9 percent. The country's economic growth over the first half of the current fiscal year (starting March 20) stood at 4.5 percent. The IMF has put the figure for the current year at 3.5Ãâà...
The National Law Review
March 5, 2018
However, the court only had jurisdiction to consider attachment and execution upon those artifacts that were (1) owned by Iran, and (2) within the territorial ... 1610(g) makes all Iranian assets available for execution without proof of a nexus to commercial activity – that is, without having to satisfy Ãâç 1610(a).”.
Financial Tribune
March 5, 2018
Aiming was quoted as saying in a press release that China's Ministry of Commerce would discuss the inclusion of this project in the “One Belt, One Road” program. He added that ... The agreement on the construction of the rail link was approved by Armenian and Iranian governments in 2009. In 2012, theÃâà...
Financial Tribune
March 5, 2018
According to Reza Boostani, an economist, the measure will pave the way for the Iranian foreign exchange market to have more transactions in euro. ... due to international restrictions and this increases the cost of transactions," Boostani was quoted as saying by Tehran Chamber of Commerce's website.
Daily Commercial
March 5, 2018
And although Israel's government is overjoyed by Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital — with a U.S. embassy set to open in the holy city in May — misgivings are percolating under the surface over Iran, where Israel sees Trump's efforts to date to crack down on Israel's arch-enemy as lacking.
Financial Tribune
March 4, 2018
Germany's Stiftung Bildung and Handwerk (Education and Craft Foundation) signed a memorandum of understanding with the Technical and Vocational Training Organization and Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture on Saturday. Based on the MoU, Iranian educators andÃâà...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
March 4, 2018
Rescue teams have recovered the black boxes of a plane that crashed last month in the mountains of southwestern Iran leaving 66 people dead, Iranian media reported on March 4. "The box that recorded flight parameters and the one with conversations in the cockpit have been handed over to judicialÃâà...
Foreign Policy (blog)
March 2, 2018
Ships leaving from Iranian ports take time to reach Syria and, due to an ongoing U.N. arms embargo against Iran, are at constant risk of interdiction in the ... The means of transportation would be hundreds of flights a year by Iranian and Syrian aircraft, most of which were chartered from commercial airliners.
Al-Monitor
March 2, 2018
After a four-year downturn, trade between Turkey and Iran rose in 2017, as the two neighbors began collaborating in Syria. Judging by figures from the past five years, the political climate between Ankara and Tehran seems to directly affect commercial ties. Their bilateral trade volume contracted duringÃâà...
Financial Tribune
February 21, 2018
Iran-Qatar Chamber of Commerce was established on Saturday, the director general of Arabic-African Affairs Bureau with Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture's International Affairs Department announced. Shahram Khassipour added that Mohammad Reza Qomi, the chairman ofÃâà...
ABC News
February 19, 2018
To accelerate the operation, Iran has reached out to other countries for help. “We have asked China and European countries to immediately inform us of any image they might capture with their satellites,” Mojtaba Saradeghi, deputy head of Iran's Civil Aviation Organization, told the Iranian Student NewsÃâà...
CBS News
February 18, 2018
TEHRAN, Iran -- An Iranian commercial plane crashed on Sunday in a foggy, mountainous region of southern Iran, killing all 65 people on board, state media reported. An Aseman Airlines ATR-72, a twin-engine turboprop used for short-distance regional flying, went down near its destination of the southernÃâà...
Mehr News Agency
December 31, 1999
Hossein Salimi, a member of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA), told Mehr News correspondent on Saturday that Iran is counting greatly on foreign finance to propel its economy to reach the required seven percent growth. He went on to note, however, that DonaldÃâà...
Mehr News Agency
December 31, 1999
22 (MNA) – Chairman of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Gholam-Hossein Shafe'ei said that preconditions have been ... Stability in macroeconomics and exchange rate is of the preconditions to support production and consumption of Iranian products, he stressed.
