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Iran, Middle East, United States, World

Crude rallies as US ends Iran oil sanctions waivers

by Asia Times staff April 22, 2019February 18, 2020

رجل إيراني يقوم بتنظيم الرمان في متجره في وسط طهران في 21 ديسمبر/كانون الأول 2013، استعداداً لاحتفال «يلدا» السنوي، وهو تقليد زرادشتي قديم يعقد في أطول ليلة في العام. لا زال أغلبية الإيرانيين يحتفلون باليوم، إلا أن الكثير يجدون صعوبة في شراء الفاكهة والبضائع الأخرى التي تستخدم تقليدياً في هذا اليوم المميز. صورة: AFP/Behrouz Mehr

Iran, Middle East, World

In Iran under sanctions, a solstice without pomegranates

by Kourosh Ziabari December 21, 2018February 18, 2020

Meng Wanzhou, deputy president and CFO of Huawei, was arrested in Canada early this month. Photo: Handout

Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, Iran, Mexico, Middle East, Oceania, Russia, World

Huawei CFO’s arrest a sign of US world rule

by George Koo December 20, 2018

Meng Wanzhou, deputy president and CFO of Huawei, was arrested in Canada early this month. Photo: Handout

China, European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, Iran, Mexico, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

Meng arrest a huge provocation to China

by Jeffrey D. Sachs December 11, 2018December 11, 2018

An oil tanker cruises towards the Strait of Hormuz. Photo: AFP/Marwan Naamani

China, Iran, Middle East

Iran threatens to close Hormuz strait as US squeezes oil exports

by Asia Times staff December 5, 2018February 18, 2020

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European Union, Iran, Middle East, World

EU pushing for euro to challenge dollar’s role

by Asia Times staff December 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani attends the inauguration of Chabahar port on December 3, 2017. Photo: Iranian Presidency / AFP

Afghanistan, China, European Union, France, Germany, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

America’s senseless Iran sanctions

by Amin Saikal November 21, 2018

Iran sanctions.Photo: iStock

Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Syria, World

The Democrats’ victory in Congress will hurt Iran

by Hussain Abdul-Hussain November 8, 2018November 8, 2018

US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin. Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque

China, India, Iran, Italy, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Turkey, World

US targets 700 Iranian entities with sanctions blitz

by Asia Times staff November 6, 2018February 18, 2020

EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini speaks at an Asean-EU meeting in Manila in August 2017. Photo: Reuters / Dondi Tawatao

China, European Union, France, Germany, Iran, Middle East, Russia, World

EU pledges ‘legal entity’ for trade with Iran

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse September 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters/Raheb Homavandi

European Union, Iran, Middle East, World

EU begins talks on Iran sanctions-evading payment scheme

by Asia Times staff September 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Brexit talks . Image: iStock

China, European Union, France, Germany, India, Iran, Israel, Italy, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

Sustaining Europe’s security trio

by Volker Perthes September 4, 2018

US President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting on July 18, 2018, at the White House in Washington, DC. In a file photo taken on May 2, 2018, a handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency shows President Hassan Rouhani giving a speech on Iranian TV in Tehran. Photo: AFP and Iranian Presidency / Nicholas Kamm and Handout

Beijing, China, France, Germany, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Middle East, Syria, World

Iran stock escape numbs sanctions pain

by Gary Kleiman September 4, 2018

Iranian MPs engage in discussions while the economy minister speaks during a parliamentary session in Tehran on August 26, 2018, before a vote that saw Masoud Karbasian impeached.
Photo: AFP / Atta Kenare

European Union, France, Iran, Middle East, World

Iran’s finance minister impeached as sanctions bite

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse August 27, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump, center, is seen with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, and US National Security Advisor John Bolton as he talks to the press at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit in Brussels on July 12. Photo: AFP/ Brendan Smialowski

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Australia, Brunei, China, European Union, France, Germany, Iran, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Middle East, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

Can Donald Trump unite the world (against himself)?

by Dilip Hiro August 25, 2018August 25, 2018

An Iranian woman walks past the shuttered window of the closed offices of a travel agency showing the logos of various air lines in the capital Tehran. AFP / STRINGER

European Union, France, Germany, Iran, Middle East, World

European airlines take flight from Tehran

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse August 24, 2018February 18, 2020

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European Union, Germany, Iran, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Germany calls for end to US hegemony in global payments system

by Asia Times staff August 23, 2018February 18, 2020

Tugboats dock the oil tanker 'Daniel' carrying crude oil imported from Iran at the Port of Zhoushan in eastern China's Zhejiang province in March. Photo: AFP

China, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

China shifts to Iranian tankers ahead of oil import ban: report

by Asia Times staff August 21, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting on July 18, 2018, at the White House in Washington, DC. In a file photo taken on May 2, 2018, a handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency shows President Hassan Rouhani giving a speech on Iranian TV in Tehran. Photo: AFP and Iranian Presidency / Nicholas Kamm and Handout

China, European Union, France, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

The knife in Iran’s back: Trump opens door to chaos

by Vijay Prashad August 9, 2018

A cleric speaking on Friday to a crowd of protesters in Khorasan Razavi province, Iran. Photo: AFP

Iran, Middle East

Iran unrest could ‘lead to chaotic civil war’

by Asia Times staff August 7, 2018February 18, 2020

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif shakes hands with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi after a joint press conference in Beijing. Photo: AFP/Greg Baker

Beijing, China, France, Germany, Iran, Middle East, World

China refuses to cut oil imports from Iran: report

by Asia Times staff August 4, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump, right, shakes hands with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman at the White House on March 20 in Washington DC. Photo: AFP/ Mandel Ngan

Afghanistan, AT Finance, China, Egypt, European Union, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, Singapore, South Asia, Syria, World

An ‘Arab NATO’ and America’s militarized Mideast policy

by Christina Lin August 3, 2018

AT Finance, Bahrain, China, European Union, France, India, Iran, Japan, Kuwait, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

How Trump is about to send world oil prices soaring even higher

by Vijay Prashad July 19, 2018

Russian President Vladimir Putin offers a ball from the 2018 World Cup to US President Donald Trump after a meeting in Helsinki in July. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, China, European Union, France, Germany, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

A walk on the wild side as Trump meets Putin at Finland station

by Pepe Escobar July 17, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump showed little concern about the US economy once he is out of office. Photo: AFP

Beijing, China, India, Iran, Middle East, South Asia, World

Strengthening Chinese ambitions through US unilateralism

by Sriparna Pathak July 16, 2018

F-35 Lightning II. Photo: iStock

Iran, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

Trump reassures Turkey on F-35s, despite defiance on Iranian oil

by Asia Times staff June 30, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters/Raheb Homavandi

China, European Union, India, Iran, Middle East, South Asia, Turkey, World

Cut oil imports from Iran to zero, or else, warns State Department

by Asia Times staff June 27, 2018February 18, 2020

The Carnival of Nice is the main winter event on the French Riviera and one of the largest carnivals in the world. The theme for 2018 was King of Space. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, Iran, Israel, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

The Trumpian shift in Korea

by Frederick Kuo June 14, 2018

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Source: US State Department YouTube screen grab

Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Syria, World

Here’s why Pompeo’s 12 conditions on Iran deal have merit

by Bahauddin Foizee May 29, 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. Photo: AFP

China, European Union, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Shanghai, World

Chinese, Russian firms look to exploit Europe’s retreat from Iran

by Asia Times staff May 29, 2018February 18, 2020