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Indonesia says it would study any barter approach from Iran

Source country iranvajahan Friday, February 10, 2012 5:21:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] EU[1]; Iraq[1];

Entities: Rahul Khullar[1]; David Fogarty[1]; Matthew Bigg[1]; Kevin Lim[1]; Gita Wirjawan[1]; Olivia Rondonuwu[1]; Jo Winterbottom[1];

Other categories: Market; EU Russia; Imports Exports; Banking - Financial Services; EU - Latin America; EU-Asia; External Relations; Humanitarian aid;

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Gita Wirjawan told: "We have not got barter trade proposals from the Iranian government so far. If they really want to have barter trade with Indonesia and ask us to do so, then we have to study it first before doing the barter,"

(Reuters) - Indonesia, the world's top palm oil producer, would study any approach by Iran to trade by barter, it said on Friday, as tightening sanctions hurt Iran's ability to pay for basic staples....

Articles published more than 3 hours ago

Sanciones a Irán ya afectan los flujos del mercado petrolero

Source country eluniversal Friday, February 10, 2012 5:06:00 PM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] Irak[1]; UE[2];

Other categories: Market; EU-USA; EU Russia; Conflict; EU-Asia;

China, el principal país comprador de crudo iraní, que absorbe alrededor de 550.000 bpd o cerca del 20% de las exportaciones de Irán, redujo sus compras a la mitad en el primer trimestre. historias relacionadas Sanciones a Irán ya afectan los flujos del mercado de petróleo Insulza da "total.......

Karl Erjavec - biografija

Source country planet-si Friday, February 10, 2012 5:00:00 PM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] Irak[1]; EU[1];

Entities: Janez Janša[1]; Karl Erjavec[1];

Other categories: Market;

Ljubljana - Novi minister za zunanje zadeve bo predsednik stranke DeSUS Karl Erjavec, ki je v preteklosti že vodil ministrstvo za obrambo in ministrstvo za okolje....

Articles published more than 6 hours ago

Sanciones a Irán ya afectan flujos del mercado de crudo: AIE

Source country reuters-lta Friday, February 10, 2012 2:12:00 PM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] Irak[1]; UE[2];

Entities: Christopher Johnson[1];

Other categories: Market; Conflict; EU-USA; EU Russia; EU-Asia;

Por Christopher Johnson LONDRES (Reuters) - Las sanciones a Irán ya están afectando los flujos globales de petróleo, a pesar de que la veda europea sobre las importaciones de la República Islámica no serán efectivas hasta julio, dijo la Agencia Internacional de la Energía (AIE)....

ULTIMA ORĂ! CRIN, CE LOVITURĂ! Noaptea rupturii...

Source country gandul Friday, February 10, 2012 1:12:00 PM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] IRAK[1]; UE[1];

Entities: Crin Antonescu[1];

Other categories: Security; UN Bodies; FRA-EU; EU-Asia;

Domnule Crin Antonescu.....schimba-ti tonu si lasa-ne dracu cu tonul asta gigi-contra ca nu ne impresionezi...pe mine m-ai dezamagit inca din 2009....de atunci te vad o paraia politica....si de va fii sa ajungi presedintele romaniei.....vai de noi...pleaca presedintele jucator si vine sosia lui :))).......

Iran sanctions already hitting oil trade flows - IEA

Source country reuters-af Friday, February 10, 2012 1:02:00 PM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] EU[2]; Iraq[1];

Entities: Christopher Johnson[1];

Other categories: Market; Imports Exports; EU Russia; EU-Asia; Energy; External Relations;

LONDON (Reuters) - Sanctions on Iran are already hitting global oil flows even though a European ban on imports from the Islamic Republic does not come into effect until July, the International Energy Agency (IEA) says....

Iran sanctions already hitting oil trade flows: IEA (Reuters)

Source country news-yahoo Friday, February 10, 2012 12:58:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] EU[2]; Iraq[1];

Other categories: Market; Imports Exports; EU Russia; EU-Asia; Energy; External Relations;

Reuters - Sanctions on Iran are already hitting global oil flows even though a European ban on imports from the Islamic Republic does not come into effect until July, the International Energy Agency (IEA) says....

15,000 elite Iranian special-ops 'head' to Syria

Source country rt Friday, February 10, 2012 12:06:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] EU[1]; Iraq[1];

Other categories: Security Council; UN Bodies; Imports Exports; EU-Asia;

The regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria is expecting up to 15,000 Iranian troops to help maintain order in the country’s provinces, a Chinese newspaper reports....

Wojna domowa w Syrii. To bardzo realny scenariusz

Source country money Friday, February 10, 2012 11:31:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] Iraku[1]; UE[2];

Other categories: Conflict; EU-USA;

Konflikt w Syrii jest na rękę dwóm światowym mocarstwom. Pokażą jakie mają ambicje....

Iran hurt by sanctions, but remains defiant

Source country xinhuanet_en Friday, February 10, 2012 9:36:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] EU[3]; Iraq[1];

Entities: Ramin Mehmanparast[1]; Woodrow Wilson[1]; Barack Obama[1]; Robin Wright[1];

Other categories: Market; EU-USA; UN Bodies; Imports Exports; Financial Crisis; EU-Asia;

BEIJING, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- The United States imposed a series of crippling economic sanctions on Iran to undermine Tehran's alleged nuclear bid, but the Islamic republic continues to defy U.S. pressure. The United States has so far frozen all Iranian assets in U.S....

Articles published more than 12 hours ago

Nowy sondaż: PO i PiS tracą, mała różnica między liderami

Source country onet Friday, February 10, 2012 7:12:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] Iraku[2]; UE[2];

Entities: Donald Tusk[1]; Beata Sawicka[1]; Skarbu Państwa[1];

Other categories: Social situation; Market;

Gdyby wybory parlamentarne odbyły się na początku lutego, PO uzyskałaby 28 proc. głosów, a PiS - 26 proc. - wynika z najnowszego sondażu TNS OBOP. Na Ruch Palikota chciało głosować 10 proc. badanych, na SLD - 9 proc., a na PSL - 5 proc. Poparcie dla PO spadło o 9 proc., a dla PiS wzrosło o 4 proc....

Assad hat noch viele Freunde

Source country baz Friday, February 10, 2012 6:37:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] Irak[1]; EU[1];

Entities: Robert Fisk[1]; Ahmet Davutoglu[1]; Mahmoud Ahmadinejad[1];

Other categories: Security; Conflict; EU-USA; Turkey-EU;

Russland, China, Iran, Irak – das Regime von Bashar al-Assad kann nach wie vor auf grosse Unterstützung zählen. Das Blutvergiessen in Syrien dürfte nicht so schnell ein Ende finden....

Güney Kore heyetinin ziyareti Beril DEDEOĞLU

Source country stargazete Friday, February 10, 2012 2:40:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] AB[8]; Irak[1];

Other categories: Turkey-EU; Market; Trade;

Dünyanın ve Türkiye’nin gündeminde Suriye olduğundan, bazı gelişmelerin gözden kaçması mümkün olabiliyor. Güney Kore Cumhurbaşkanı Lee’nin geniş bir heyetle Türkiye’ye yaptığı ziyaret de, bu gözden kaçan gelişmelerden biri oldu....

Her angriper utrente syriske opprørere diktatorens styrker

Source country VG Friday, February 10, 2012 12:00:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] Irak[1]; EU[1];

Entities: Helge Lurås[1]; Espen Egil Hansen[1]; Peter Harling[1]; Baba Amro[1];

Other categories: Market; Conflict; EU-USA; EU-Asia;

Opprøret i Syria 15. mars 2011: Demonstrasjonene mot president Bashar al-Assads regime begynte. 3. august: FNs sikkerhetsråd vedtok en erklæring som fordømte syriske myndigheters vold mot sivile demonstranter. 2. oktober: Syriske opposisjonsgrupper gikk sammen i Det syriske nasjonalrådet. 5....

Daily Press Briefings : Daily Press Briefing - February 9, 2012

Source country state-gov Thursday, February 9, 2012 11:50:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] EU[1]; Iraq[3];

Entities: Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani[1]; David Hale[1]; Roberta Jacobson[1];

Other categories: Market; Security Council; UN Bodies; Alternative Energy; Trade; Turkey-EU; EU Russia; Economic Crisis - Internal Market; EU - Latin America; EU-Asia; Energy; Environment; External Relations; Justice, freedom and security;

Victoria Nuland Spokesperson Daily Press Briefing Washington, DC February 9, 2012 Index for Today's Briefing MALDIVES U.S. Support for Peaceful Resolution / A/S Blake Conversations and Upcoming Travel INDIA Iranian Oil / Foreign Secretary Mathai Meetings at State Department IRAN Sanctions / Impact.......

Glencore Xstrata could irk authorities over merger plans

Source country mg Thursday, February 9, 2012 10:59:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] EU[2]; Iraq[1];

Entities: Josette Sheeran[1]; Mick Davis[1]; Raj Patel[1]; Ivan Glasenberg[1];

Other categories: Market; UN Bodies; Monetary Issues EU; Banking - Financial Services; Financial Crisis; Economic Crisis - Internal Market; Competition; Humanitarian aid; Taxation;

But Glencore and Xstrata executives maintain that they are merely consolidating their business....

Zapatero pide apoyo para Rajoy ante el momento crucial de la UE

Source country Publico-ES Thursday, February 9, 2012 10:57:00 PM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] Irak[1]; UE[2];

Entities: Felipe González[1]; Francisco Rubio Llorente[1]; Mariano Rajoy[1]; Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría[1]; María Teresa Fernández de la Vega[4]; Jose Maria Aznar[2]; Luis Rodríguez[1]; José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero[5];

Other categories: Institutional Affairs; Discrimination; Institutional affairs;

La salida de la crisis pasa, a juicio del expresidente del Gobierno José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, por una respuesta conjunta de todos los integrantes de la Unión Europea. Y para que España tenga un papel decisivo en la configuración de esa estrategia, el exjefe del Ejecutivo reclamó este jueves.......

Subotica: Imigranti žive na ivici opstanka

Source country novosti-rs Thursday, February 9, 2012 9:47:00 PM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] EU[1]; Iraka[1];

Other categories: Market;

Ilegalni migranti u Subotici pored same granice prema Evropskoj uniji žive na ivici opstanka. Stotinak muškaraca, među kojima je i sedmogodišnje dete, spavaju na smetlištu...

Articles published more than 1 day ago

Crude Oil Rises for an Eighth Day in London on Euro Optimism, Cold Snap

Source country bloomberg Thursday, February 9, 2012 7:49:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] AB[1]; Iraq[1];

Entities: Thina Saltvedt[1]; Grant Smith[1]; Mario Draghi[1];

Other categories: Market; European Central Bank; Imports Exports;

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Thina Saltvedt said: “The risk of falling down to deep recession is starting to decrease,”

Oil rose for a third day in New York after Greek politicians were said to have reached a deal on austerity measures and a U.S. report showed initial jobless claims unexpectedly declined last week. Crude advanced as much as 1.2 percent. The leaders of Greece’s main political parties reached an.......

NBC: Izrael segíti az iráni atomtudósok likvidálóit

Source country origo Thursday, February 9, 2012 7:46:00 PM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] Irak[1]; EU[1];

Entities: Ben Alí[1];

Other categories: EU-Asia;

Az iráni atomtudósok elleni halálos támadásokat szervezõ, disszidens irániakból álló csoportot az izraeli titkosszolgálat képezi ki, pénzeli és látja el fegyverrel - közölte az NBC News amerikai hírcsatorna, amely ezzel lényegében megerõsíti az iráni vezetõk vádjait....

Tehran can limp along under sanctions, but ordinary Iranians are bearing the brunt

Source country thenational Thursday, February 9, 2012 7:03:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] EU[1]; Iraq[1];

Entities: Ali Khamenei[1]; Saddam Hussein[1]; Gary Hufbauer[1]; Gary Sick[1]; Anoush Ehteshami[1]; Richard Dalton[1];

Other categories: Imports Exports; EU - Latin America; EU-Asia;

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Gary Sick said: "In the process of hunting for alternative sources to Iranian oil, it's virtually certain that the price of oil is going to rise,"

Richard Dalton said: "They will boost the intransigence of the intransigent and encourage those who wish at least to explore diplomacy to emphasise the need to explore diplomacy,"

Gary Sick said: "Iran itself has absorbed very great [sanctions] pressures since the time of the 1979 Islamic revolution," "I'm sceptical that they will now force Iran to basically surrender"

International sanctions targeting Iran's oil exports are inflicting economic pain but may well fail to force Tehran to compromise on its nuclear ambitions....

13 Kurdish PKK rebels, one Turkish soldier dead in fresh clashes

Source country ekurd Thursday, February 9, 2012 7:02:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] EU[1]; Iraq[2];

Entities: Abdullah Ocalan[1];

Other categories: Conflict; Turkey-EU; Culture; Human rights;

DIYARBAKIR, — Thirteen Kurdish rebels and one Turkish soldiers were killed on Thursday in clashes in the Kurdish region in southeastern Turkey [northern Kurdistan], Anatolia news agency reported, quoting local officials. One soldier was killed and six wounded overnight when rebels from the outlawed.......

Otvoren internacionalni sajam hrane i pića “Fudreks”

Source country capital-BA Thursday, February 9, 2012 4:10:00 PM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] EU[2]; Iraka[1];

Entities: Dušan Petrović[1];

Other categories: Serbia - EU; Turkey-EU;

BEOGRAD, Na Beogradskom sajmu otvoren je prvi internacionalni sajam hrane i pića “Fudreks” (Food & Drink Expo), koji je okupio više od 120 profesionalnih inostranih kupaca iz 15 zemalja i ......

cafebabel.com London is back - and supporting the British media's 'safer cycling campaign'

Source country cafebabel Thursday, February 9, 2012 3:46:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] European commission[1]; EU[1]; Iraq[1];

Entities: Charles de Gaulle[1];

Other categories: EC News;

27 , was involved in a collision with a large lorry at Wapping Junction as she cycled to work, where she is a reporter at the national newspaper The Times It's now February 2012 and she still has not yet woken up from her coma, though her body is steadily healing. Mary is an acquaintance of cafebabel....

Ekonomiska sanktioner gynnar bara diktatorer

Source country newsmill Thursday, February 9, 2012 2:46:00 PM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] Irak[1]; EU[1];

Entities: Hillary Rodham Clinton[1]; Margaret Thatcher[1]; Carl Bildt[1];

Other categories: All Media; EU-USA; Market; EU - Latin America; Development;

Nationalekonom: Oppositionella och folkgrupper med litet politiskt inflytande skulle drabbas hårdast av ekonomiska sanktioner mot Syrien. Assadregimen skulle däremot stärkas....

Prices at the pumps taking toll on families

Source country theecho Thursday, February 9, 2012 1:31:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] EU[2]; Iraq[1];

Entities: Conor Faughnan[1];

Other categories: Imports Exports; Market; Financial Crisis; Monetary Issues EU; Manmade Disasters; EU-Asia; Taxation;

09 February 2012 Prices at the pumps taking toll on families THE COST of running a car has reached unprecedented levels for Wexford families, coming in at over €150 a week in some cases. It is estimated that the cost of running a typical family car has passed the €100-a-week mark for the first time.......

Czech export business booming

Source country PraguePost Thursday, February 9, 2012 1:00:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] EU[3]; Iraq[1];

Entities: Petr Necas[1];

Other categories: EU-USA; Imports Exports; Market; EU - Latin America; EU-Asia; External Relations;

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Petr Necas said: "The countries that are listed as priority countries and countries of interest in this strategy show a sustainably rising share of global imports and bigger growth, and represent interesting trading and investment opportunities for Czech exporters,"

Companies exported a record number of goods last year, in line with growth in industrial production that saw a return to 2007 levels, data from the Czech Statistical Office reveals. Between 2.9 trillion Kč ($152.4 billion/116 billion euros) and 3 trillion Kč worth of goods were exported last year,.......

The Russian winter of discontent

Source country asiatimes Thursday, February 9, 2012 9:31:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [Iraq-EU] EU[2]; European Commission[2]; Iraq[2];

Entities: Shah Deniz[4]; Vladimir Socor[2];

Other categories: EC News; Turkey-EU; EU Russia; Financial Crisis; Monetary Issues EU; Transport;

With Moscow's faith in Washington's "reset" shattered by the Libyan bombing campaign, Russia is strengthening its pivot towards Northeast Asia. China is the important partner in economic and foreign affairs, while regional allies are needed to help extract vital gas supplies from the East Siberian permafrost....

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