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Iran Space Launch Fails To Put Payloads Into Orbit
December 31, 2021 An Iranian defense ministry spokesperson confirmed that a rocket launched on December 30 failed to deliver its three satellite payloads into orbit. The Simorgh space launch vehicle had not reached the speed necessary to enter orbit. The ...
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EU Firms Can Scrap Iran Deals If U.S. Sanctions Costs Too High, EU Top Court Says
December 21, 2021 Sabine Siebold On December 21, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that EU-based firms can terminate contracts with Iranian companies if adhering to the contract would cause "disproportionate economic loss" due to U.S. sa ...
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Iran Fires Ballistic, Cruise Missiles In Gulf War Games
December 21, 2021 The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy fired ballistic missiles and at least five cruise missiles in war games in the Persian Gulf on December 21, according to Iranian state media. The IRGC's overall commander, Hossein Sa ...
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Microsoft Warns China, Iran, North Korea, And Turkey Are Exploiting Recently Revealed Software Vulnerability
December 15, 2021 Sean Lyngaas Microsoft issued a public warning on December 14 that hackers linked to the governments of China, Iran, North Korea, and Turkey are working to exploit a flaw in the Java-based Log4j software that could affect hundreds of mil ...
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UN Watchdog Says Iran Will Allow New Cameras At Nuclear Site
December 15, 2021 Jon Gambrell Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have reached an agreement to reinstall monitoring cameras at a centrifuge manufacturing plant in Karaj. IAEA cameras at the site were damaged in an alleged sabotage inci ...
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Iran Draft Budget Eyes Growth, More Oil Sales Despite Sanctions
December 12, 2021 Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi submitted his government's draft budget to Iran's Parliament on December 12th. The budget proposal for Persian year 1401, which will begin in March 2022, predicts that the country's economy ...
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Iran Nuclear Talks Pause, Will Reconvene In Vienna Next Week
December 3, 2021 Frank Jordans Nuclear negotiators in Vienna ended their first week of talks without a deal and returned to their capitals for consultations on December 3rd. European Union chief diplomat Enrique Mora said that there needs to be a "co ...
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Iran Makes Nuclear Advance Despite Talks To Salvage 2015 Deal
December 1, 2021 Francois Murphy and Parisa Hafezi According to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Iran has begun enriching uranium to 20% purity using advanced centrifuges at its underground Fordow facility. Iran is using one cascade of 166 I ...
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Iranian Banks Notch Win In Dispute Over Sanctions Enforcement
November 26, 2021 Joby Warrick and Souad Mekhennet An international arbitration panel ruled in late November that Bahrain's government acted improperly when it closed Future Bank in 2015. The bank was a joint venture between Bank Melli and Bank Sader ...
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U.N. Nuclear Chief Leaves Iran Without Deal On Factory Inspection, Diplomats Say
November 24, 2021 Laurence Norman International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi was unable to secure Agency access to Iran's centrifuge manufacturing plant in Karaj after visiting with top officials in Tehran. Iran removed ...
