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  • Iran

U.N. agency sees sharp increase in Iran’s uranium stockpile, potentially reducing time needed to build nuclear bomb

Iran is dramatically ramping up production of enriched uranium in the wake of the Trump administration’s decision to abandon the 2015 nuclear deal, the U.N. nuclear watchdog confirmed Tuesday while Continue Reading

Posted On : 4 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Iran

Coronavirus: Iran temporarily frees 54,000 prisoners to combat spread

The outbreak of Covid-19 in Iran has killed at least 77 people in less than two weeks Iran has temporarily released more than 54,000 prisoners in an effort to combat Continue Reading

Posted On : 4 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Iran

Iran’s Coronavirus Response: Pride, Paranoia, Secrecy, Chaos

Koosha Mahshid Falahi/Mizan News Agency, via Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Nearly three dozen Iranian government officials and members of parliament are infected and a senior adviser to the supreme Continue Reading

Posted On : 4 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
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  • Iran

Iran Crosses a Key Threshold: It Again Has Sufficient Fuel for a Bomb

Iran’s growing stockpile of nuclear fuel recently crossed a critical threshold, according to a report issued Tuesday by international inspectors: For the first time since President Trump abandoned the 2015 Continue Reading

Posted On : 4 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
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  • Iraq

Broken Health: The medical crisis that’s aggravating Iraq’s unrest

On the walls of Basra children’s cancer hospital hang photos of some of the youngsters who’ve been treated there. Most are smiling. Some of the portraits have a black stripe Continue Reading

Posted On : 3 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
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  • Iran

Coronavirus shatters trust in Iran’s leaders after cases surge

In less than two weeks the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Iran has jumped from two to more than 2,300, shaking public trust in the Iranian regime’s capacity Continue Reading

Posted On : 3 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
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  • Iran

Iran’s Latest Energy Project Should Worry The West

Balancing its ability to cause chaos in the global oil markets by closing/disrupting the Strait of Hormuz (through which flows around 35 per cent of the world’s oil supplies) with Continue Reading

Posted On : 3 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Iraq

Iraq braces for worsening coronavirus disruptions

The new coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is posing a serious challenge to Iraq and its oil sector at a crucial moment of political transition. So far, senior health officials said, five Continue Reading

Posted On : 2 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Saudi Arabia

Saudi Aramco shares hit lowest since IPO, down over 2%

Shares of Saudi Aramco ( 2222.SE ) hit 32.50 riyals ($8.66) in intraday trade on Sunday, the lowest since it began trading in December following a record initial public offering, Continue Reading

Posted On : 2 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Syria

Turkey strikes Syrian planes and airports, escalating Idlib fight

Turkey shot down two Syrian warplanes over Idlib on Sunday and struck a military airport well beyond its frontlines in a sharp escalation of its military operations following the death Continue Reading

Posted On : 2 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple

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