AFP | International Pressure Grows on Iran to Release Jailed Journalist Voice of America - Edward Yeranian By Edward Yeranian Iran says the case of American journalist Roxana Saberi, imprisoned in Tehran for spying, will get a fair review on appeal while international calls for her release are growing on World Press Freedom Day. ... Video: interview - Manouchehr Mottaki, Iran's Foreign Minister Iran: US journalist's case will get fair review Japan urges Iran to engage constructively with US |
![]() GulfNews | Hundreds rally for convicted US journalist in Iran The Associated Press FARGO, ND (AP) — Hundreds of people supporting a US journalist imprisoned in Iran have gathered for a vigil on a bridge connecting Fargo and Moorhead, Minn. North Dakota Gov. John Hoeven said the rally Saturday at the Veterans Memorial Bridge ... Imprisoned US Journalist Marks Birthday, Misses Commencement Ahlin: For Roxana: We must keep spotlight on ‘one of our kids' NU students to join hunger strike |
![]() Los Angeles Times | Next ambassador to US tells AIPAC: We won't let Iran get nuclear ... Ha'aretz, Israel - Natasha Mozgovaya The hottest topic in the corridors was Iran's nuclear program and how Israel would respond, and this also got plenty of attention in the official program. Israel will not allow Iran to obtain nuclear weapons, Oren told lobbyists. ... Oren: Israel won't allow nuclear Iran ISRAEL WILL NOT ALLOW IRAN TO OBTAIN NUCLEAR WEAPONS, SAYS NEW ... World in brief: US native named to key Israel post |
![]() New Zealand Herald | Rights groups denounce execution in Iran Los Angeles Times, CA - Jeffrey Fleishman Outside the Iranian Embassy in London, Amnesty International in April protests Iran's plan to execute Delara Darabi, who was convicted as a juvenile in what rights groups said was an unfair trial. Human Rights Watch says authorities ignored a judge's ... Iran hangs woman convicted of murder as a minor Iran hangs woman convicted of murder as a minor Human Rights Groups Outrage Over Woman Execution In Iran |
![]() Javno.hr | Iran shells Kurdish rebel positions in north Iraq Washington Post, United States - Sherko Raouf, Tim Cocks, Robert Woodward SULAIMANIYA, Iraq (Reuters) - Iran shelled Kurdish rebel positions in a remote area of northern Iraq's largely autonomous Kurdistan region Saturday, a spokesman for the Kurdish Peshmerga border guards said. "They fired shells at the mountain area of ... Video: New Kurdish party forms in Iraq PJAK told to stop cross border attacks on Iran Iran helicopters strike Iraq Kurd villages |
Israel Faces a Hard Sell in Bid to Shift Policy Toward Iran New York Times, United States - Ethan Bronner Israel's effort to switch the discussion to Iran is likely to be met in Washington and in European capitals with the assertion that it is precisely because of the need to build an alliance to confront Iran that Israel must move ahead vigorously with ... Livni: On Iran, there's no opposition AIPAC meets, discusses Obama, Netanyahu Obama and Netanyahu |
![]() BBC News | Netanyahu to prioritize Iran issue at Obama meeting Ynetnews, Israel - Roni Sofer Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is preparing to meet United States leaders and present Israel's security strategy, which addresses several reginoal issues but is dominated by the implications of a nuclear Iran. Netanyahu, at his May 18 meetings in ... Israeli minister heads for Europe Israel will offer no more than tactical concessions Trying to ease friction, Lieberman extends term of envoy to Egypt |
![]() Hürriyet | Iranian presidential candidate would work with US The Associated Press Conservative candidate Mohsen Rezaei, speaking to reporters in Iran's capital, also criticized hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for his handling of the faltering economy and said his questioning of the Holocaust has "no benefit. ... Iran Stays On Crossroads: Presidential Candidate Iranian candidate wanted in Jewish center attack |
As the US Retreats, Iran Fills the Void Wall Street Journal - Amir Taheri By AMIR TAHERI Convinced that the Obama administration is preparing to retreat from the Middle East, Iran's Khomeinist regime is intensifying its goal of regional domination. It has targeted six close allies of the US: Egypt, Lebanon, Bahrain, Morocco, ... Failed Peace Efforts The meaning of Egypt's anger |
Reuters | Iran readies for battle at nuclear arms ban talks Reuters - Louis Charbonneau By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Iran has attacked the United States ahead of a major meeting on the troubled global anti-nuclear arms treaty, slamming US cooperation with Israel and India while ignoring President Barack Obama's offers ... French report: Israel may be prepping for Iran strike Report: Iran alleges US breached NPT Report: IDF rehearsed for Iran strike over Gibraltar |