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Shell, Eni admit discussing Iran oil deals

ENERGY

Shell, Eni admit discussing Iran oil deals

Royal-Dutch Shell and Italy’s Eni have made their courting of Iran public for the first time as optimism builds up ahead of a deadline for clinching a nuclear deal with Tehran.

Rent in UK highest in EU

ECONOMY

Rent in UK highest in EU

Hard-pressed Britons are spending more of their earnings on rent than people in any other European country.

Iran building major port near Hormuz Strait

ECONOMY

Iran building major port near Hormuz Strait

Iran is building a multi-purpose port near the Strait of Hormuz with 700 million euros of foreign investment, the state news agency IRNA reported on Thursday.

'Israel lobby seeks to thwart Iran deal'

INTERVIEWS

'Israel lobby seeks to thwart Iran deal'

The Israel lobby is seeking to forestall a nuclear agreement with Iran and ignite another war in the Middle East, a political commentator says.