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* But overall oil fundamentals remain bearish as crude stocks soar (Adds weather info, technical outlook and chart, Brent prices)

TOKYO, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Japan on Friday lifted sanctions on Iran, falling in line with major world powers after the United Nations atomic energy agency confirmed last Saturday that Tehran had fully taken steps to curb its disputed nuclear programme.

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - A Brazilian federal court on Thursday ordered the suspension of activities at Vale SA's Port of Tubarão until pollution concerns are fixed, halting the world's largest iron ore exporter's ability to ship more than a third of its output.

BOGOTA, Jan 21 (Reuters) - A Colombian high tribunal on Thursday approved the government's bid to extend for up to 30 years its contract with coal company Drummond to mine under new conditions in the north of the Andean nation.

WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The White House said on Thursday that it was pleased that a U.S.

BRASILIA, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Brazil's government and Samarco Mineração SA moved closer to a deal to settle a 20 billion-real ($4.8 billion) lawsuit for damages related to a deadly November dam disaster, Brazil's attorney general said on Thursday.

WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The Obama administration is expected to propose new rules as soon as Friday to curb methane leaks from oil and natural gas production, its latest attempt to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from energy production under its control, sources familiar with the plan said.

MELBOURNE, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Australia's Santos Ltd , with its shares at 23-year lows, is looking for more ways to reduce costs to help weather the slump in oil prices after cutting capital spending more than expected in 2015, the company said on Friday.

Jan 21 (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co said on Thursday it will start selling its new hydrogen fuel cell vehicle in California by year's end.

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