NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) — Oil plunged more than 9 percent to $49 a barrel on Monday after OPEC deferred a decision on new supply cuts at a meeting over the weekend. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) — Democrats in the House of Representatives likely will seek passage next month of an economic stimulus bill costing about $500 billion, a House Democratic aide said on Monday. ... > full story
TOKYO, Nov. 27, 2008 (Reuters) — Iran would welcome talks between President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, the country's vice president said in an interview with Japan's Kyodo news agency ... > full story
TEHRAN, Nov. 26, 2008 (Reuters) — Iran is now running 5,000 uranium enrichment centrifuges, a senior official said on Wednesday, signaling an expansion of work the West fears is aimed at making nuclear weapons. ... > full story
VIENNA, Nov. 25, 2008 (Reuters) — A bid by Syria for aid in planning a nuclear power plant poses no proliferation risk and a Western move to block the project could discredit the U.N. nuclear watchdog, its chief said in remarks released on Tuesday. ... > full story
VIENNA, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Iran rejected Friday U.S. reports it had enriched enough uranium to make an atom bomb, saying this would require steps it had ruled out like ejecting U.N. inspectors and leaving the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). ... > full story
VIENNA, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — The United States said on Friday the first independent monitoring report on an alleged Syrian nuclear site had hardened suspicions that Syria was building a covert reactor and would raise pressure on it to come clean. ... > full story
VIENNA, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — A Syrian complex bombed by Israel bore multiple features resembling those of a nuclear reactor and U.N. inspectors found "significant" traces of uranium at the site, a watchdog report said on Wednesday. ... > full story
BEIJING, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — China will impose a long-awaited fuel tax "very soon," the head of National Development and Reform Commission's (NDRC) Energy Research Institute said in comments reported on Tuesday by the China Daily. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18, 2008 (Reuters) — Producer prices posted a record decline in October as weak economic growth sent energy prices tumbling and chain store sales slipped, data on Tuesday showed, while home prices fell sharply in the third quarter. ... > full story
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Iran Expands Uranium-Enrichment, Space Work Nov. 26, 2008 (Voice of America) — Iran has announced advances in both its nuclear and space programs.. Iran's nuclear chief says there are now 5,000 centrifuges running at the ...
Iran signals nuclear work expansion Nov. 26, 2008 (Boston Globe) — Iran now has 5,000 working uranium enrichment centrifuges, a senior official was quoted as saying on Wednesday, signaling an expansion of work the ...
Iran to try 3 it says were spying for Israel Nov. 26, 2008 (San Francisco Chronicle) — Iran has broken a spy ring working for Israeli's intelligence service, Mossad, and will seek the death penalty for three suspects in custody ...
Iran's Basij troops stage defense drills Nov. 26, 2008 (Xinhua News Agency) — Iran's Basij (volunteer) troops organized civil defense drills on Sunday to prepare for any hostile air strikes, the semi-official Fars news agency ...
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