New York Times | In Shift, Egypt Warms to Iran and Hamas, Israel's Foes New York Times Egypt's shifts are likely to alter the balance of power in the region, allowing Iran new access to a previously implacable foe and creating distance between itself and Israel, which has been watching the changes with some alarm. ... Ice melts in Iran's cold war with Egypt Qatar favors resumed Iran-Egypt ties Egypt and Iran Assassinating Middle East Peace Once Again |
Reuters | India May Pay Iran Oil Imports via Turkey Payvand India is exploring payments via Turkey for oil imports from Iran, an Indian oil ministry source was quoted by Reuters as saying on Wednesday. Iran is India's second biggest oil supplier after Saudi Arabia and imports total about $12 billion a year. ... US warns Turkey against financial transactions with Iran Turkey Replaces Britain as Iran's 4th Trade Partner U.S. prods Turkey to enforce Iran sanctions |
Fox News | Iran: Reformist MPs demand Ahmadinejad's impeachment Adnkronos International English Ahmadinejad's administration is also accused of losing billions of dollars of Iran's oil revenues in recent years. The reformist lawmakers have asked speaker Ali Larijani to consult the entire 290-member parliament, according to the procedures set by ... Iran's president and supreme leader in rift over minister's reinstatement Iran: Islamist bloggers divided over Ahmadinejad-Khamenei rift Iran: Cabinet convenes without Ahmadinejad for second time |
Fox News | As the Worm Turns: Iran Sees Stars Nextgov Gholam-Reza Jalali, director of Iran's passive defense organization, told the Mehr News Agency on Monday officials had discovered the second worm, called Stars, which is "likely to be mistaken for executable files of the government," according to a ... Iran 'targeted by new computer virus' Iran investigates Stars virus Iran Hit With New "Cyber War" Computer Virus |
Kansas City Star | Bahrain expels Iran embassy man over 'spy links' AFP The report named the official as Hujatullah Rahmani and said Iran's charge d'affaires in Bahrain was summoned on Monday to the foreign ministry where the decision had been conveyed to him. Earlier this month, Iranian state television said three of ... Bahrain Sees Hezbollah Plot in Protest In jumpy Persian Gulf, Sunni-Shiite tensions rise Bahrain expels Iran diplomat, Iran warns of response |
Reuters | Iran: Palestinian reconciliation will defeat occupation Ynetnews Egypt's new foreign minister, Nabil al-Arabi, recently asked Iran to "open a new chapter" in their relationship, and Iran even designated an ambassador to Cairo, which will be sent there soon for the first time in over 30 years. Abbas and Haniyeh. ... Palestinian unity could end Israel's 'ruthless' occupation, Iran official says Iran FM: Palestinians united against the Zionists Iran welcomes Hamas-Fatah reconciliation agreement |
News.Az | Iran steps up rate of public executions: Amnesty Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - Iran has sharply stepped up its use of public executions, hanging 13 men this year, nearly as many as in all of 2010, in an attempt to intimidate its citizens, Amnesty International said on Wednesday. Eight of the hangings have taken ... Iran First Country to Execute Juveniles This Year, Amnesty Says Sharp rise in public executions as Iran executes first juvenile offenders in 2011 |
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader | Musician Yusuf Islam Asks Iran to Free US Hikers ABC News Yusuf Islam, the British musician formerly known as Cat Stevens, is calling for the release of two American hikers charged with spying in Iran. A video of Islam pleading for Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal to be freed on humanitarian and justice grounds ... Cat Stevens Pleas for Release of Hikers Yusuf Islam just can't keep it in |
Reuters | UC Berkeley grad subpoenaed for court hearing in Iran San Jose Mercury News Sarah Shourd, the UC Berkeley graduate who was released from an Iran prison in September following a July 2009 arrest on spying charges, has been subpoenaed to return to Iran for a May court hearing. Shourd, 32, of Oakland, ... IRAN: American hiker, released on bail after being detained in 2009, is ... Iran wants Shourd to return from US for trial Americans Held in Tehran Get Court Date |
Trend News Agency | Iran, Turkmenistan agree on gas transit Tehran Times TEHRAN - An Iranian foreign ministry official said that Iran and Turkmenistan have agreed for transit of 20 million cubic meters of Turkmen gas via Iran. Gholamreza Ansari, the economic chief director of foreign ministry, told Mehr news agency that the ... Iran, Turkmenistan discuss gas trade Iran, Turkmenistan sign gas transit agreement Persian Gulf, Central Asia in trade link deal |