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The Latest Breaking News from Iran

Iran identifies 5 prisoners it wants from US in swap for Iranian-Americans and billions in assets

Iran has identified the five prisoners it hopes to see freed in the United States in exchange for five Iranian-Americans now held in Tehran and billions in assets once held by South Korea

The Independent UK

House passes bipartisan measures targeting Iran over death of Mahsa Amini, missile program

The U.S. House has overwhelmingly approved several measures targeting Iran for its human rights record and placing restrictions on the country’s ability to import or export its expanding arsenal of weapons

The Independent UK

With a new prisoner release deal, Biden seeks to reboot Iran negotiations

Prisoner swap deal could be first step to informal agreement to curb Iran’s nuclear programme

The Independent UK

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US defends prisoner swap deal with Iran against Republican attacks

Washington stresses that funds set to be unblocked to secure the release of detained Americans are Tehran’s own.

Al Jazeera

Crude Prices Push Higher as OPEC Projects Global Oil Supplies to Tighten Further

October WTI crude oil (CLV23 ) on Tuesday closed up +1.55 (+1.78%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV23 ) closed up +0.92 (+0.34%). Crude oil and gasoline prices on Tuesday posted moderate gains, with crude climbing to a nearly 10-month high and gasoline posting a 2-week high. Tightness in global oil...

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Who are the prisoners in the US-Iran swap deal, and what has been agreed?

The US is allowing Iran access – with strings – to $6bn that has been frozen under international banking sanctions and now the prisoners have been flown out of the country

Evening Standard

Crude Rallies as OPEC Projects Global Oil Supplies to Tighten Further

October WTI crude oil (CLV23 ) this morning is up +1.73 (+1.98%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV23 ) is up +1.67 (+0.61%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are moderately higher, with crude climbing to a nearly 10-month high and gasoline posting a 2-week high. Tightness in global oil...

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Trump accuses Biden of taking ‘kickback’ in $6bn Iran deal

‘Does anyone realize how much money 6 Billion Dollars is?’ Trump wonders

The Independent UK

Australia to impose sanctions on Iranian state media over broadcast of forced confessions

Penny Wong to announce the Albanese government’s new sanctions against those linked to the oppression of women and girls

The Guardian - AU

What’s happening with the Iran-US prisoner swap deal?

Tehran and Washington are expected to exchange prisoners after Iran regains access to its blocked money.

Al Jazeera

Trump lashes out at Biden over prisoner swap deal with Iran after demanding Jan 6 judge recuse herself - live

Follow the very latest updates from the former president’s 2024 campaign and ongoing legal woes

The Independent UK

Morad Tahbaz: Brit detained in Iran could be released under $6bn US sanctions deal

British-American conservationist Morad Tahbaz could be released under $6bn deal between Iran and US

Evening Standard

Sanctions Waivers Signed Off, Biden Administration Paves The Way For Iran Deal Worth $6 Billion

U.S. has signed off on sanctions waivers paving the way for international banks to unfreeze $6 billion dollars Iranian funds

Zenger

In Iran, snap checkpoints and university purges mark the first anniversary of Mahsa Amini protests

Iran’s theocracy is trying hard to both ignore the upcoming anniversary of nationwide protests over the country’s mandatory headscarf law and tamp down on any possibility of more unrest

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France 24

Iran’s regime has crushed anti-veil protests, but it has ‘lost the battle’ for credibility

One year after Mahsa Amini died in police custody, sparking nationwide protests, the Iranian regime has quashed all displays of public discontent. But the 2022 protest movement was not a lost cause and its impact on Iranian history cannot be undermined.

Al Jazeera

Biden administration clears path to transfer $6bn in Iranian assets

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued the sanction waivers last week as part of an ongoing prisoner transfer deal.

France 24

US clears way for prisoner swap with Iran, releases $6 billion in frozen funds

The Biden administration has cleared the way for the release of five American citizens detained in Iran by issuing a blanket waiver for international banks to transfer $6 billion in frozen Iranian money from South Korea to Qatar without fear of US sanctions. In addition, as part of the deal,…

The Guardian - US

US agrees to release $6bn in Iran funds as part of deal to free detained Americans

Sanctions waiver will allow transfer of $6bn in frozen Iranian assets from South Korea to Qatar, in effort to win release of quintet

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The Independent UK

Israel accuses Iran of building airport in southern Lebanon to launch attacks against Israelis

Israel has accused Iran of building an airport in southern Lebanon that could be used as a launchpad for attacks against Israelis across the border

The Independent UK

US makes deal with Iran to swap prisoners and release $6 billion in frozen Iranian funds

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Crude Prices Fall Back on Global Energy Demand Concerns

October WTI crude oil (CLV23 ) on Monday closed down -0.22 (-0.25%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV23 ) closed up +6.50 (+2.45%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Monday settled mixed, with gasoline posting a 2-week high. Crude fell back from a 9-3/4 month high Monday on global energy demand concerns...

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Crude Prices Slip on Global Energy Demand Concerns

October WTI crude oil (CLV23 ) this morning is down -0.18 (-0.21%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV23 ) is up +2.75 (+1.045%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are mixed, with gasoline posting a 2-week high. Crude fell back from a 9-3/4 month high today on global energy demand...

The Guardian - UK

EU ‘very worried’ about Swedish official Johan Floderus jailed in Iran

Ylva Johansson says EU is supporting Swedish government in attempt to get 33-year-old home after 512 days

Zenger

Mossad Chief: 27 Iranian Murder Plots Against Jews And Israelis Foiled

The Mossad intelligence agency and its international allies, has so far in 2023 foiled 27 Iran plots to murder Israelis and Jews

The Independent UK

A US Navy veteran got unexpected help while jailed in Iran. Once released, he repaid the favor

A Navy veteran who was jailed in Iran for several years recently repaid the generosity of a fellow inmate who helped him behind bars

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