ABC News | Ex-FBI agent who disappeared in Iran is alive, Clinton says Washington Post A retired FBI agent who vanished in 2007 while investigating a smuggling case in Iran is apparently alive, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Thursday in a statement that deepened the mystery surrounding the man's nearly ... Years After Vanishing in Iran, US Man Proven Alive US says it has proof US man who vanished in Iran in 2007 is still alive US Says Lost Former Agent May Be Imprisoned in Southwest Asia |
Financial Times (blog) | Bahrain May Be Uprising Too Far for Saudis Avoiding Iran's Grip Bloomberg Yet they underscore the sectarian divide in the Muslim world between Shiites and Sunnis that puts Iran on one side and Saudi Arabia on the other in a region that holds about 55 percent of the world's crude. “Saudi Arabia is concerned about the ... Battle for Bahrain: who will win - Iran or USA? Bahrain: Standing by an ally The Shia Seek Justice : Bahrain Faces Its Faceless |
Payvand | New Round of Clashes Leaves Iran Reeling Iranian As the world's attention remains focused on the uprisings in the Arab world, Iran's regime is now looking more vulnerable than in the past. Tens of thousands of Iranians protested March 1, according to unconfirmed reports, partially in response to the ... Daughters of Iran's Mousavi barred from visiting him: report Press Rights Group Joins Appeals For Iran Opposition Leaders Iran: End Violence Against Protesters |
OregonLive.com | Oregon fugitive in Iran tells newspaper that prison bribes were 'mistake' The Republic An Oregon fugitive accused of taking bribes as a state official and now believed to be hiding in Iran has told a Portland newspaper he is willing to serve a short prison sentence for what he called a "mistake." The Oregonian reported that Fred Monem ... Fred Monem, fugitive in Oregon prison scandal, talks for the first time |
msnbc.com | Iran urges resistance against hegemony Press TV Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says “brotherhood” among independent nations will strengthen their resistance against hegemonic powers. “Brotherhood and sincerity among independent nations will not only strengthen their resistance against ... Iranian Workers Say They're Hungry Siddiqui: Iran will be a tougher nut to crack Iran warns West against military action in Libya |
France24 | Computer expert says US behind Stuxnet worm AFP LONG BEACH, California — A German computer security expert said Thursday he believes the United States and Israel's Mossad unleashed the malicious Stuxnet worm on Iran's nuclear program. "My opinion is that the Mossad is involved," Ralph Langner said ... Leveraging Its Latest Nuclear Setback to Further Tighten the Screws on Iran Bushehr Setbacks Trigger Iranian Nuclear-Safety Concerns Iran's Stuxnet affair |
Hindu Business Line | India Starts Clearing Iran Oil Payments Wall Street Journal MUMBAI – India has started making overdue payments to Iran for crude oil imports after more than two months of negotiations to resolve the payment deadlock, India's oil minister said Thursday. The two countries have been in discussions ... India clears $2.07 bil of pending dues to Iran for crude imports India clears over $2 billion of oil dues to Iran Payments to Iran for crude oil imports resume |
France24 | Israel to join sanctions against Iran CNN Jerusalem (CNN) -- Citing the need to bring its policies in line with the United States and Europe, the Israeli government indicated Thursday that it will move to join international sanctions against Iran. ... Israel to 'finally' impose sanctions on Iran Israel to impose sanctions on Iran, AFP reports "Iran Defence & Security Report Q2 2011" is now available at Fast Market Research |
Moneycontrol.com | India pays 36 2 billion to clear Iran oil import dues Moneycontrol.com India has paid 1.5 billion euros (USD 2.08 billion) to clear pending dues for oil imports from Iran, the country's oil minister said, over three months after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ended a long-standing clearing house system. ... India pays Iran 1.5bn euro in oil dues 'India pays crude import dues to Iran' |
The Week Magazine | Olympic chiefs mount strong defence of London 2012 Olympic Games logo in wake ... Telegraph.co.uk Iran claimed it could be reconfigured to spell Zion, the biblical term for Jerusalem. Olympic chiefs are writing a response to the Iranian National Olympic Committee in defence of the logo. Behind the scenes, officials are upset that the Iranians have ... Iran: Olympics Logo is 'Zionist' Iran threatens Olympic withdrawal over logo Zion, Lisa Simpson, and 3 other things the London Olympics logo resembles |