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Iran foreign minister 'hopes' US hikers will be freed - AFP Sat, 06 Aug 2011 14:30:00 GMT+00:00

Fox News

Iran foreign minister 'hopes' US hikers will be freed AFP TEHRAN — Iran's Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi hopes the trial of two US citizens detained in the Islamic republic on espionage charges will lead to their freedom, reports said on Saturday. "We hope that the trial of these two (US) nationals will ... Iran's Foreign Minister Expresses Hope for Jailed US HikersVoice of America (blog) Iran minister: US detainees may go freeUPI.com Iran Lambasts West's Instrumental Use of Human RightsFars News Agency Press TV -Iranian Students News Agency all 529 news articles »

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IRAN: Tehran youths' plan to cool off lands them in hot water - Los Angeles Times Sat, 06 Aug 2011 15:04:45 GMT+00:00

The Independent (blog)

IRAN: Tehran youths' plan to cool off lands them in hot water Los Angeles Times On Wednesday night, state channel broadcast images of some youth who were arrested at the event on July 29, the Iranian daily Assre-Iran reported. They said in the program that they had chatted with each other on Facebook and decided to meet at the ... Iran cracks down on infidel water pistolsThe Australian Time to pressure IranThe Independent (blog) Iranian Students Prepare to Test Authority by Staging Another Water FightFox News RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty (blog) -Monthly Review -The Guardian all 30 news articles »

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NYMEX-US crude ends up, but falls in week on economy - Reuters Fri, 05 Aug 2011 21:50:07 GMT+00:00

Sydney Morning Herald

NYMEX-US crude ends up, but falls in week on economy Reuters NEW YORK, Aug 5 (Reuters) - US crude oil futures rose slightly in volatile trading on Friday to end a five-day losing streak on a positive jobs report and a pipeline fire in Iran. But for the week, crude futures suffered a loss of more than 9 percent ... Oil Prices Rebound on Shortage ConcernsTheStreet.com Barclays: Pipeline blast in Iran provides some support to oil pricesCommodity Online OPEC to consult if oil prices fall more: IranAFP Reuters Africa -Energy Tribune -MarketWatch all 141 news articles »

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Iran's rich eat ice cream covered in gold as poor struggle to survive - Washington Post Fri, 05 Aug 2011 19:07:03 GMT+00:00

Hurriyet Daily News

Iran's rich eat ice cream covered in gold as poor struggle to survive Washington Post Iran's new wealthy class has succeeded in tapping the opportunities provided by a vast domestic market, sometimes aided by corruption and erratic government policies. It includes children of people with close connections to some of Iran's rulers, ... Iran Oil Pipeline Catches Fire After BlastWall Street Journal Iran's Oil Exports to China Increase by 40%Fars News Agency Iran fuel oil exports below 300KT for 2nd straight monthArab News BusinessWeek -Press TV -Bloomberg all 264 news articles »

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Are Iran's Leaders About to Get Rid of Ahmadinejad? - Fox News Fri, 05 Aug 2011 16:02:29 GMT+00:00

Reuters Africa

Are Iran's Leaders About to Get Rid of Ahmadinejad? Fox News AP June 7: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad flashes a victory sign as he arrives for his press conference in Tehran, Iran. Could Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad be facing the ultimate pink slip? Could his job as president be ... The march toward a nuclear IranWashington Post How Iran defeated ObamaCNN (blog) All options considered: dealing with Iran and its nuclear programWashington Times Wall Street Journal -euronews -The Nation, Pakistan all 131 news articles »

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Israeli military plots to cripple Iran in cyberspace - Herald Sun Sun, 07 Aug 2011 01:14:51 GMT+00:00

Israeli military plots to cripple Iran in cyberspace Herald Sun ISRAEL has set up a military cyber command to wage a computer war against Iran as senior officers become increasingly concerned that a conventional attack on Tehran's nuclear sites could end in failure. The new cyber command will report directly to ... Nuclear deterrence & enemy rationalityJerusalem Post all 7 news articles »

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Gilas five outsmarts tall Iran - Philippine Star Sat, 06 Aug 2011 15:55:57 GMT+00:00

Gilas five outsmarts tall Iran Philippine Star CHINESE TAIPEI– Smart Gilas Pilipinas finally pierced Iran's veil of invincibility as it hammered out a convincing 73-59 victory last night to jumpstart its ambitious title ... Gilas stun 2-time champs Iran in Jones Cup openerGMANews.TV Philippines stuns Asian champion Iran; Smart Gilas program extended to two ...Inquirer.net Basketball: Philippines stuns defending champion Iran in Jones CupPayvand The Philippine Online Chronicles -Manila Bulletin -Journal Online all 13 news articles »

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Turkey stops arms shipment to Syria - Sacramento Bee Sat, 06 Aug 2011 08:01:37 GMT+00:00

Trend News Agency

Turkey stops arms shipment to Syria Sacramento Bee AP ANKARA, Turkey -- Turkey's foreign minister says the country's authorities have intercepted an arms shipment from Iran to Syria. Ahmet Davutoglu confirmed Friday a report saying a truck containing weapons had been intercepted. ... Turkey Says Intercepts Arms Shipment From Iran To SyriaRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Syria reverts to '90s, Iran abandons Turkey in terror struggleToday's Zaman Turkey Stops Suspected Iranian Arms Shipment to SyriaVoice of America (blog) World Tribune -Hurriyet Daily News -www.worldbulletin.net all 149 news articles »

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Critics of Polls Disrespect Arab Public Opinion - Huffington Post Sat, 06 Aug 2011 15:09:16 GMT+00:00

Family Security Matters

Critics of Polls Disrespect Arab Public Opinion Huffington Post During the month of July, we released the findings of a six nation survey of Arab public opinion on topics ranging from the standing of the US two years after President Obama's celebrated Cairo University speech, to evolving Arab attitudes toward Iran, ... It's Dates way in Muslim houses during RamadanGreaterKashmir.com (press release) Secret Hero of the Middle EastFamily Security Matters all 5 news articles »

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Iran gives key oil role to a Revolutionary Guard on sanctions list - Los Angeles Times Fri, 05 Aug 2011 02:39:48 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Iran gives key oil role to a Revolutionary Guard on sanctions list Los Angeles Times Rostam Ghassemi was head of the Revolutionary Guard's construction arm, which like him is under United Nations and Western sanctions for its role in Iran's nuclear program. Rostam Ghassemi, center left, newly confirmed as Iran's oil minister, ... Iran Names Controversial Head of OPECThe New American Iran's parliament approves appointment of Revolutionary Guard commander as new ...Washington Post Iran Names Commander on U.S Sanctions List as Oil MinisterBloomberg Wall Street Journal -Financial Times -Xinhua all 155 news articles »