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Dec 4, 2024 | 
wsj.com | Sune Engel Rasmussen |Aresu Eqbali
Iranian prosecutors granted Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi a 21-day release from prison on medical grounds on Wednesday after an invasive surgery, her foundation said. The 52-year-old women’s rights defender is one of Iran’s most persistent and prominent political organizers, with a history of galvanizing streets protests, staging prison sit-ins and publicly accusing Iranian authorities of torture.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
spglobal.com | Aresu Eqbali
Iran said on Nov. 27 that it has operationalized thousands of advanced uranium centrifuges in defiance of last week's International Atomic Energy Agency resolution against the country's poor cooperation with the UN's atomic watchdog. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience.
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Oct 18, 2024 | 
spglobal.com | Robert Perkins |Aresu Eqbali
Iran exported its first-ever crude cargo outside the Persian Gulf, according to satellite images and local reports, marking a small but significant expansion to the country's oil export options as Tehran faces retaliatory strikes by Israel which could target oil facilities. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience.
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Sep 30, 2024 | 
spglobal.com | Rosemary Griffin |Robert Perkins |Aresu Eqbali
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said that events in the Middle East are affecting oil markets, but added that this has mainly been factored already into prices, which have not reacted significantly to the regional upheaval. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience.
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Sep 11, 2024 | 
spglobal.com | Aresu Eqbali
Iran's petrochemicals production and exports are set to increase in the current year started in March, with Russia considered a key destination despite sanctions by the US and Europe on its energy industry, the country's deputy oil minister for petrochemicals told S&P Global Commodity Insights in Tehran. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience.
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Aug 29, 2024 | 
spglobal.com | Robert Perkins |Elza Turner |Aresu Eqbali
Fears of a major oil spill and fresh shipping disruptions in the Red Sea receded Aug. 29 after Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen agreed to allow rescue ships to access the Greek oil tanker still burning in the key trade chokepoint. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience.
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Aug 10, 2024 | 
wsj.com | Feliz Solomon |Adam Chamseddine |Aresu Eqbali
Residents of Tehran, Beirut and Tel Aviv, bracing for the next exchange of fire, pass the time by making fun of the antagonistsBy , Adam Chamseddine and Aresu Eqbali | Photographs by Amit Elkayam for WSJ Your browser does not support the audio tag. 00:00 / 01:41This article is in your queue. Just a few days ago, Diana Hillel was convinced she’d be stuck inside her Tel Aviv home for the better part of a month making sure her two children were safe from any attack by Israel’s regional enemies.
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Jul 7, 2024 | 
jp.wsj.com | Benoit Faucon |Aresu Eqbali
The last time Masoud Pezeshkian set out to be elected president of Iran, in 2021, Iran’s conservative regime barred him and his entire reformist camp from running. This time, Iranian authorities allowed the 69-year-old heart surgeon and political veteran onto the ballot as the sole presidential candidate publicly committed to relaxing the country’s strict moral codes regarding women and reviving dialogue with the West.
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Jul 6, 2024 | 
spglobal.com | Aresu Eqbali
Reformist politician, Masoud Pezeshkian, won Iran's presidential runoff July 6, opening the prospect for the OPEC member to supply more crude to the market and energize its aging oil and gas infrastructure. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. In a neck-to-neck race, Pezeshkian drew 53.6% of the votes, beating his hardliner rival Saeed Jalili who could gain 44.3% of the ballots, the interior ministry announced on state television.
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Jul 4, 2024 | 
wsj.com | Benoit Faucon |Aresu Eqbali
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