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U.S. urges vigilance against Iranian banks in Dubai

ABU DHABI, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — Dubai should keep a close eye on sanctions-hit Iranian banks operating in the Gulf trade hub, a U.S. official involved in tracking suspicious financial activity said on Wednesday. ...  > full story

Obama openness may help IAEA with Iran: ElBaradei

PRAGUE, Nov. 11, 2008 (Reuters) — The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Tuesday U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's stated readiness for dialogue with Iran without preconditions could make Tehran more forthcoming with his agency, the IAEA. ...  > full story

Iran criticizes Obama's nuclear comments

TEHRAN, Nov. 10, 2008 (Reuters) — Iran's Foreign Ministry dismissed on Monday comments by U.S. President-elect Barack Obama about Tehran's disputed nuclear ambitions and said it did not expect any major change in the policies of its old foe. ...  > full story

Iran says EU's Solana wants more nuclear talks

TEHRAN, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — Iran said Friday EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana had urged the Islamic state to hold fresh talks to remove remaining concerns over its disputed nuclear program, the students' news agency ISNA reported. ...  > full story

Iran president urges Obama to change U.S. policies

TEHRAN, Nov. 6, 2008 (Reuters) — Iran's hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad congratulated U.S. President-elect Barack Obama on Thursday and called for "fundamental and fair" changes to U.S. policies in the region, Iran's official IRNA news agency said. ...  > full story

U.N. votes against U.S. embargo on Cuba for 17th year

UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 29, 2008 (Reuters) — U.N. member states voted in record numbers on Wednesday to urge the United States to lift its 46-year-old economic embargo against Cuba, in a non-binding measure adopted for the 17th straight year. ...  > full story

Russia says U.S. sanctions will hit ties

MOSCOW, Oct. 24, 2008 (Reuters) — Russia accused Washington on Friday of breaking international law and weakening cooperation on Iran's nuclear program after it imposed sanctions on companies accused of passing sensitive technology to Tehran. ...  > full story
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