Christian Science Monitor | Iran to host second nuclear disarmament conference Xinhua TEHRAN, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammad-Mahdi Akhoundzadeh said Saturday that Tehran will open the second International Nuclear Disarmament Conference on Sunday, the local English language satellite Press TV reported. ... Iran Nuclear Progress Report Iran accelerates uranium enrichment: Danger or bluff? Report: Iran to host NPT summit |
Ha'aretz | UN: Iran buying foreign banks to sidestep sanctions Jerusalem Post Leaked report by the UNSC says Iran is circumventing sanctions through foreign money-exchange bureaus and banks. Iran is trying to purchase foreign banks and money-exchange bureaus around the world in an effort to circumvent sanctions ... To circumvent sanctions, Iranian front companies are using Turkey. UN report on North Korea-Iran links stalled UN report: Iran accelerating development of long-range missiles |
The West Australian | Barak flies to China as Beijing is accused of helping Iran Jerusalem Post Gen. Yair Golan headed an Israeli military delegation to China. Last year, Maj.-Gen. Amos Yadlin – then-head of Military Intelligence – also flew to Beijing and presented classified intelligence on Iran's nuclear and ballistic missile program. Israeli defence minister heads to China |
Ha'aretz | Iran F-14 fighter jets operating despite US sanctions: commander Xinhua TEHRAN, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Top Iranian Air Force commander Aziz Nasirzadeh said Saturday the F-14 fighter jets of Iran's Air Force continue to operate despite Washington's sanctions and restrictions, the English language satellite Press TV reported. ... Iran fully prepared to repel aerial attacks: defense minister Iran defense minister: Aggression against us will be met with 'decisive' response 'Iran air defense to deter any threats' |
Long War Journal | Al Qaeda facilitator properly detained, DC Circuit Court finds Long War Journal Although Joint Task Force Guantanamo (JTF-GTMO) had identified the detainee, Hussain Salem Mohammad Almerfedi (internment serial number 1015), as an al Qaeda facilitator who operated in an Osama bin Laden-funded safehouse in Iran, a district court ... |
The Guardian (blog) | Iranian president: FIFA 'dictators' impose scarf ban Salt Lake Tribune AP Tehran, Iran • Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad described FIFA as “dictators” regarding a head scarf ban in soccer that affects the women's team. Iran's team forfeited a 2012 Olympic qualifier against Jordan on Friday because it wouldn't play ... FIFA Bans Iran's Women's Team Kicking Women Iran's women soccer team protest effective ban from Olympics |
The Inquisitr | US hikers abused in Iran jail, companion says CBS News The two American hikers detained for nearly two years in Iran on charges of espionage and trespassing have allegedly experienced physical abuse at the hands of prison guards and their former companion is worried they remain victims of mistreatment. ... Released hiker describes friends' abuse in Iranian prison US Hikers Tortured While Held in Iran Most commented: Those dumb Americans who went hiking in Iran |
Trend News Agency | UK ship agent in administration on Iran sanctions Tehran Times Johnson Stevens Agencies Ltd, based in east England, had previously represented the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL). In recent months IRISL has faced sanctions-related pressure from both the European Union and the United States, ... Iran shipping co. to take US, EU to court UK liner's bust led by Iran sanctions |
Telegraph.co.uk | Iran responsible for stalling Opec output increase gulfnews.com London: Iran's oil minister was quoted yesterday as saying his country thwarted a Saudi-led push to hike output tied to US interference, as political overtones started tainting the narrative of a clash between oil producers. The remarks come after Iran ... Iran says Saudi crude increase will not change market Iran says Saudi crude increase will not change market Saudi Arabia lost its dominance in OPEC, Iran is new powerhouse: Analysts |
Fox News | Time for All to Denounce Iran's Designs on Latin America Fox News As the Obama administration has focused on foreign policy crises elsewhere, Iran has been steadily expanding its presence in Latin America, the United States' strategic southern flank. That offensive, however, hit a snag last week ... |