Judge says NYT reporter must testify, limits scope The Associated Press (AP) — A federal judge ruled Friday that a New York Times reporter must testify at the trial of a former CIA officer charged with leaking classified information about Iran, but limited the scope of what the journalist could be asked about. ... |
USA Today | Supporters rally for two US hikers on eve of Iran hearing CNN International United Nations (CNN) -- Family members and supporters of two American hikers who are scheduled to have a "final hearing" Sunday in Iran rallied Friday outside that country's mission to the United Nations and called for their release ... Family, Activists Urge Iran to Free US Hikers Iran Hiker Sarah Shourd Hopes Arrest Anniversary Brings Fiance's Release Amnesty urges Iran to free US hikers |
Fox News | Oh, yeah, there is an Iran-al-Qaeda connection Washington Post (blog) The Obama administration said Thursday that Iran is helping al-Qaeda funnel cash and recruits into Pakistan for its international operations, the most serious US allegation to date of Iranian aid to the terrorist group. ... Washington's Linkage Of Iran And Al-Qaeda Could Have Consequences For Nuclear ... US charges Iran with al-Qaeda links How Iran And America Could Wind Up At War |
The Nation, Pakistan | Pakistan speeds up work on IPI gas pipeline project The Nation, Pakistan ISLAMABAD - Receiving final nod from Iran, Pakistan has geared up its efforts to ensure smooth supply of imported gas to the country till 2012 under the proposed multi-billion dollar Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project (IPI), it is learnt reliably ... Explosion On Iran-Turkey Gas Pipe Line Disrupts Supply 'Iran, Turkey cooperating to improve security situation on border areas' Blast on Iran pipeline cuts gas flow to Turkey |
Moneycontrol.com | India not settling oil dues to Iran under US pressure: Karat The Hindu The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Friday charged the Manmohan Singh government with succumbing to US pressure by not clearing payments to Iran for crude. This could result in stoppage of supplies, he said. “India has been getting 12 per cent of ... India Expects to Make Iran Oil Payments Via Turkey Oil tangle with Iran heads for serious talks Indian refiners experiment with Turkish bank accounts to pay Iran |
USA Today | Islamists threaten to outmanoeuvre secularists in post-revolution Egypt Globe and Mail “This is a lot like Iran,” said Saeed Rahnema, a left-wing activist in Tehran in the late 1970s and now professor of political science at York University in Toronto. “And it's only going to get worse. Once the Islamists start in like this, ... Is this Egypt's “Iran Moment” |
Trend News Agency | Moderate quake hits remote area in southeast Iran The Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran says a magnitude 4.6 earthquake has rattled a remote region in the southeast. State TV says the quake hit around 3 am Friday in a sparsely populated area outside the town of Faryab in Kerman province. ... Quake Hits Southeastern Iran Quake hits Iran Moderate quake hits remote area in southeast Iran |
Pastor Faces Execution in Iran Charisma News Online A pastor in Iran found guilty of leaving Islam awaits the outcome of a judicial investigation into his spiritual background to see if he will be executed or, if possible, forced to become a Muslim, according to Christian groups with ties in Iran. ... |
AFP | Hinging on pro-Iranian al-Maliki to protect Kurdistan is futile Kurdish Aspect At present, Islamic Republic of Iran has resumed such confrontational attacks once again, killing scores of innocent civilians. The international community is observing, but not reacting to it. Iranian perpetuation of crimes should not go unnoticed. ... Kurd rebels kill Basij militiaman: Iran agency PJAK terrorists attack Basij outpost in northwest Iran Iran, Turkey team up vs 'Kurdish terrorist threat' in northern Iraq |
Business Recorder | Seven pilgrimages killed in Quetta South Asian News Agency QUETTA, (SANA): At least seven pilgrimages were killed and eight others injured when unidentified assailants attacked a bus of pilgrims bound for taftan area of Iran here on Friday. The dead bodies and injured were shifted to Bolan Medical Complex ... Seven killed as Iran-bound pilgrims attacked in Quetta Gunmen kill seven Shia pilgrims in Quetta Armed men kill seven in Quetta |