Magnitude 5.9 quake strikes Iran

Credit to Author: THE MANILA TIMES| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 03:51:12 +0000

TEHRAN, Iran: Iran’s state TV said a magnitude 5.9 earthquake has struck the northwest of the country. There are no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The report said the quake hit at 2:20 a.m. on Friday in Iran’s East Azarbaijan province. It said the temblor occurred at a depth of two kilometers (1.2 miles). The US […]

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Iran injects gas in new centrifuges as atomic deal unravels

Credit to Author: THE MANILA TIMES| Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 07:39:32 +0000

DUBAI: Iran injected uranium gas into centrifuges at its underground Fordo nuclear complex early on Thursday, taking its most-significant step away from its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers. Tehran meanwhile also acknowledged blocking an official from the International Atomic Energy Agency from visiting its nuclear site at Natanz last week, the first known case […]

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Saudi Crown Prince Warns Of Threat To Global Oil Supply

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 22:20:19 +0000

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has told the BBC that if a war was to break out between Iran and Saudi Arabia, oil prices could rise up to “unimaginably high numbers.” He says this is possible if the world doesn’t try to deter Iran, and that more escalation will threaten the world’s interests. “Oil supplies will be disrupted and oil prices will jump to unimaginably high numbers that we haven’t seen in our lifetimes.”

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