Iraq-Iran trade in gasoline booms
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The trucks line up at the border each morning, waiting their turn to cross the small Choman river into Iraq and unload their cargos of jerry cans filled with gasoline.
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BAGHDAD -- In the latest attempt to link the deadliest form of roadside bombs in Iraq to components manufactured in Iran, US Army officers displayed plastic explosives yesterday they said were made in Iran and recovered during a raid Saturday in violence-racked Diyala Province.
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NEW DELHI, NOVEMBER 24: Aware of Iranâs dependence on India to market its gas, New Delhi is dragging its feet even as Tehran pumped up the gas on the proposed Iran-India pipeline traversing through Pakistan.
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The Kurdish region of Iraq is hoping to challenge Dubai as the Middle Eastâs main transportation and business hub.
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TEHRAN, Iran - Iran has produced "a few tons" of the gas needed to enrich uranium, a top nuclear official said Wednesday, confirming the country has defied international demands and taken a necessary step toward producing nuclear fuel - or nuclear weapons.    Uranium hexafluoride gas is the material that, in the next stage, is fed into centrifuges used to enrich uranium...
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Iraq and the United States signed a commercial cooperation agreement Monday to move the country toward a market economy after decades of state planning.
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KARAJ, Iran  - Before Iran's 1979 Islamic  revolution, some of the world's finest cars cruised in Tehran  traffic, many of them the playthings of friends and close  associates of the Shah.
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Iraq's oil minister said Tuesday that crude oil began to flow from his country's northern oil-rich Kirkuk to a Turkish export terminal last week &#151; for the first time since Saddam Hussein was toppled in 2003.
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Oil rose to almost $72 a barrel on  Monday as Iran's supreme leader said the Islamic Republic would  press on with its nuclear work, implying it will not heed a  U.N. demand to stop enriching uranium.
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NEW YORK -- Oil prices rebounded yesterday from early declines to settle above $71 for the first time in 10 months as traders focused on a refinery outage in Kansas and new accusations about Iran's role in Lebanon and Iraq.
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Kurdish Iranians in poor border towns are taking advantage of the porous boundary with Iraq to sneak into the country for coveted items &#151; like alcohol &#151; to sell back home.
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Oil prices struck a fresh record today on violence in Iraq and evidence that strong demand growth in China and India has not slowed due to higher energy costs.
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Venezuela has agreed to sell gasoline to Iran, the South American county's energy minister said in comments published Tuesday, a week after the Islamic country imposed a fuel rationing program that has sparked violence.
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TUWELLA, Iraq -- A dirt track winds from this Kurdish border outpost to the top of a jagged mountain ridge separating Iran from Iraq's northern Kurdish enclave.
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Oil climbed above $61 to a seven-week high on Friday after top fuel consumer the United States reported an unexpected drop in gasoline stocks and Iran said it would show 'no weakness' over its nuclear program.
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Oil prices rose more than half a  percent on Thursday as Iran looked set to defy the United  Nations' deadline for halting nuclear enrichment, raising the  risk of sanctions against the world's fourth-biggest exporter.
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Angry Iranian motorists queued for gasoline for hours on Wednesday after the world's fourth-largest oil exporter imposed fuel rationing, sparking chaotic scenes and the torching of at least two pump stations.