... Policy: "Foremost among these would be a ban on the export of gasoline to Iran, whose oil refining capacity falls significantly short of ... demand. Chinese oil corporations have already started shipping gasoline to Iran to fill the gap caused by a stoppage of supplies from British ... , China signed $8 billion worth of contracts with Iran to help expand two existing Iranian oil refineries to produce ...

... met w/ Medvedev at APEC summit in Singapore, both said Iran had limited time to accept deal to outsource enrichment ... # Venezuelan Foreign Minister expected to arrive in Iran on Monday w/ minister of industries and oil delegation ... j.mp/1tFb26 # Yemen repeats accusation that Iran is funding Houthi rebel fighters in their war ... /LXPCX # Israel, Jordan, & Turk ey conducted joint search & rescue ...

... history. Understanding poverty. Something Smells Different in Cuba. Music and resistance: Iran: In protest against the theocratic regime, the popular Iranian singer and ... great man's music: Zabane Atash, Bebar ey abre bahar, Maleka, Morgh e Sahar. ( ... Works of Alireza Mashayekhi, and some Raks and roll from 1960s Iran. Elsewhere: A great new music blog, from some of our mutual friends: Some ...