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Iran's President to Lead Next OPEC Meeting - New York Times Fri, 20 May 2011 02:05:06 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Iran's President to Lead Next OPEC Meeting New York Times The Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, is expected to lead next month's OPEC conference in Vienna as he presses for higher oil prices to aid Iran's struggling economy, while also seeking to protect and consolidate his power at ... 'Iran is like fire under ash'gulfnews.com Ahmadinejad's enemies scent blood in Iran power struggleThe Guardian Iran Simmers During Arab SpringSky News (blog) RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -AFP -UPI.com all 386 news articles »

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Court Filings Assert Iran Had Link to 9/11 Attacks - New York Times Fri, 20 May 2011 02:19:42 GMT+00:00

Court Filings Assert Iran Had Link to 9/11 Attacks New York Times Two defectors from Iran's intelligence service have testified that Iranian officials had “foreknowledge of the 9/11 attacks,” according to a court filing Thursday in a federal lawsuit in Manhattan that seeks damages ... Lawsuit: Iran Knew About 9/11 AttackNewsMax.com 9/11 Lawsuit Reveals Iran's Direct Involvement in 9/11 PlotPR Newswire (press release) Local 9/11 survivors point finger at IranphillyBurbs.com all 8 news articles »

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Nuclear watchdog fears Iran may have hacked into laptops - The Independent Thu, 19 May 2011 23:00:31 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Nuclear watchdog fears Iran may have hacked into laptops The Independent The United Nations nuclear watchdog is investigating whether Iranian officials hacked into computers and mobile telephones left unattended by inspectors monitoring Iran's nuclear sites, diplomats say. The suspected security breaches ... U.N. Probes Iran Hacking of InspectorsWall Street Journal UN nuclear watchdog investigates Iran hacking claimsThe Guardian Russia Intentionally Delayed Iran Reactor: ReportGlobal Security Newswire Montreal Gazette -Detroit Free Press -FrontPage Magazine all 596 news articles »

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Klobuchar to visit mother of detained US hiker - Sacramento Bee Thu, 19 May 2011 23:38:31 GMT+00:00

CBS News

Klobuchar to visit mother of detained US hiker Sacramento Bee Amy Klobuchar plans to visit the Minnesota mother of one of the two American hikers held in Iran for nearly two years. Klobuchar travels to Pine City on Friday to visit Cindy Hickey, mother of 28-year-old Shane Bauer. Hickey and the mother of Josh ... Church Leaders To Iran: Release U.S. HikersSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Mothers of US hikers held in Iran on hunger strikeAFP Hiker's Mom Discusses Hunger StrikeMyFox Philadelphia WTMA -Philadelphia Inquirer all 426 news articles »

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The Lede: Reporter Describes Captivity in Syria - New York Times (blog) Thu, 19 May 2011 14:44:24 GMT+00:00

The Hindu

The Lede: Reporter Describes Captivity in Syria New York Times (blog) Dorothy Parvaz, a reporter for Al Jazeera's English-language Web site who was arrested in Syria last month and then held in Iran until Wednesday, described her detention in a television interview following her release. Ms. Parvaz, who holds American, ... Dorothy Parvaz Speaks Out About Detention In Iran And Syria (VIDEO)Huffington Post Journalists held in Iran, Libya are releasedBoston Globe Journalists released by Libya and IranThe Spy Report Los Angeles Times -The Canadian Press -Xinhua all 1,190 news articles »

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Saudi Arabian-US Antimissile Talks Stress Iran Threat - Global Security Newswire Thu, 19 May 2011 18:01:26 GMT+00:00

Fox News

Saudi Arabian-US Antimissile Talks Stress Iran Threat Global Security Newswire The perceived threat posed by Iran is the primary rationale behind $60 billion in planned US arms sales to Saudi Arabia, set to include 84 new F-15 fighter jets and the refurbishment of 70 existing Saudi F-15 aircraft. The Gulf power has pursued new ... US quietly expanding defense ties with SaudisThe Associated Press Upheaval: US Policy Towards Iran in a Changing WorldForeign Policy Iran anxious over losing Syrian allyJewish Chronicle International Business Times -The National Interest Online all 257 news articles »

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In Libya, Iran, the number of journalists missing is longer than the list of ... - Washington Post (blog) Thu, 19 May 2011 17:13:32 GMT+00:00

Reuters

In Libya, Iran, the number of journalists missing is longer than the list of ... Washington Post (blog) Al-Jazeera journalist Dorothy Parvaz, deported to her native country of Iran from Syria last week, was released and called loved ones as she was clearing customs in Doha. But even as news organizations celebrate the return of those released, ... Foreign journalists released by LibyaThe Australian all 1,231 news articles »

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Iran to unveil new ballistic missiles: DM - Xinhua Thu, 19 May 2011 12:54:46 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Iran to unveil new ballistic missiles: DM Xinhua On Wednesday, Vahidi rejected the western allegations that Iran had imported technology from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to develop its ballistic missile program, according to Fars. "Iran is completely self-sufficient in the field ... North Korea and Iran Partner in Ballistic Missiles TradeInstitute for Defence Studies and Analyses China dismisses UN missile report on N Korea, IranPakistan Daily Times 22 years of Iran-WPD in one CD,Iran Independent News Service The Guardian -Press TV -Press TV all 37 news articles »

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Obama mostly sidesteps Iran in Mideast speech - The Associated Press Thu, 19 May 2011 17:20:00 GMT+00:00

USA Today

Obama mostly sidesteps Iran in Mideast speech The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama skipped the chance to offer a strong new condemnation of Iran in his speech on Middle East policy. The president accused Iran Thursday of hypocrisy and reiterated US opposition to the country's intolerance, ... PM to ask Obama to put the focus back on IranJerusalem Post Obama talks economic reform in Tunisia, Egypt; avoids Iran and Saudi Arabia in ...Pasadena Star-News 'Israel pushing Obama into war with Iran'Press TV Monthly Review -Los Angeles Times all 5,436 news articles »

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'EU to extend sanctions against Iran' - Press TV Fri, 20 May 2011 01:12:51 GMT+00:00

Reuters UK

'EU to extend sanctions against Iran' Press TV EU diplomats say the bloc is expected to extend its sanctions against Iran despite Tehran's offer to resume talks with the five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany. The European Union is expected to add about 100 companies to its ... EU to Expand Iran SanctionsVoice of America EU to significantly expand Iran nuclear sanctions, sources sayHa'aretz New EU sanctions target over 100 Iranian firmsDaily Star - Lebanon AFP -Reuters -Herald Sun all 143 news articles »