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... . From the technology perspective, there are many barriers to achieving this. Mustafa: You see glimpses of this already though. When journalists were expelled from Iran during the most recent elections, the vast majority of footage that came out of the country was shot by civilians using camera ...
Iran in focus

... double the consumption, so we will be able to export the product." Improved relations with the West and in particular the US - something that has fresh hope thanks to the election of Barack Obama - would go a long way to ensure that capacity increases are met. "We understand that we are working in ...
Iran in focus

... up salaries. Much hope for the nation's energy industry, according to Ciszuk, will be pinned on the presidential elections of both the US and Iran. "I think, from an IOC point of view, everyone is waiting for two things to happen right now. They are first waiting to see what US policies will be ...
Iran’s foreign minister tells CNN his country is ready to work alongside US President Barack Obama

Iran is ready to work alongside US President Barack Obama to establish better relations between Tehran and Washington, Iranian foreign minister Manuchehr ... nuclear proliferation.Kenyan Prime Minister Odinga welcomes the election of Obama to the White House, saying “there is a lot of hope in the world ...
Iran plays down G8 concern at protests, nuke standoff

... nuclear programme is aimed solely at generating electricity.Talks between Iran and P5-plus-1 have been on hold since September.US President Barack ... G8 joint declaration expressed "serious concern" over post-election violence in Iran but called for a negotiated resolution to the standoff over Tehran' ...
Arab League calls for 'immediate' Lebanon election

... with Lebanon's political crisis."The ministers welcome favourably the consensus around Michel Sleiman as a candidate for the presidency and call for his immediate election in accordance with the constitution," Mussa said, reading from a statement.He said Syria, represented at the meeting by foreign ...
Iran orders closure of Al Arabiya's Tehran bureau

Iran has ordered the closure of Al Arabiya’s Tehran bureau until further notice, the Dubai-based Arab satellite station reported ... Amhedinejad that have left at least 21 dead.Meanwhile, the BBC confirmed on Sunday that Iran has asked its correspondent in Tehran to leave the country."With regret, Jon ...
GCC holds urgent meet following Israel election

... by Saudi daily the Saudi Gazette.The same sources said the ministers would also discuss Iranian officials’ recent claims that Bahrain should be a province of Iran.The meeting will draw up a joint Gulf strategy to ensure Bahrain’s sovereignty and integrity, the newspaper added.Discussions will also ...
Zain lifts Kuwait after contract win

Mobile Telecommunications Co (Zain) climbed 1.3 percent after winning the contract for Iran's third mobile network licence on Monday. This helped lift the Kuwait index KWSE, which climbed 0.2 percent to 7,700 points.Agility climbed 4.5 percent. The logistics firm has surged 19 percent since ...
Persian potential

... looking for a stable environment to do business in," he adds. Franca says that the next six months in particular could be difficult for business in Iran. "If you look at the overall economy there is a general perception that the next six months are going to be rough: elections are coming and the ...
You can’t please all the people

... that could not make that lunch.Ronald Reagan first came to office in 1980, with the US in a deep recession. Four years later, the recovery was so strong that he won re-election with the largest number of Electoral College votes in US history.They may come from opposite sides of the political fence, ...
Fuss over HP and Redington doesn't change the bigger picture

... its actions have been wrong.The sentiment in the US appears to be that all American companies are prohibited from selling their products to Iran — either directly or through a third party. In the recent conclusion of a case implicating a vendor that sold software to Iran via a Dubai distributor, ...
Obama vows to forge Israeli bond

... lacks experience on the global stage.The senator reiterated his vow to stop Iran developing a nuclear weapon, but defended his offer of talks with ... solid Democratic bloc of American Jewish voters, just over three months before the US election.On a day rich in imagery, he paid his respects to veteran ...
UAE calls on Russia to mediate in islands dispute

... , which has good relations with Moscow, to recognise that there is a problem between the UAE and Iran over the three islands," the official Wam news agency quoted ... in the UAE.The dispute has been a sore point in relations between the UAE and Iran despite wide-ranging links. The UAE is Tehran's top ...
Plot to kill Putin overshadows Tehran visit

... could galvanize support for Putin amidst public anxiety over what may follow his two successive terms in power."I think this is nothing to do with Iran and nothing to do with terrorism. I think this is an example of the struggle inside Putin's administration," said Nikolai Zlobin, director of the ...
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