Washington Times | ROS-LEHTINEN: Obama still trying to sweet-talk Iran out of building the bomb Washington Times Just a few days ago, Mansour J. Arbabsiar pleaded guilty to working with Iran's Quds force to carry out an attack on U.S. soil and assassinate a foreign diplomat stationed in Washington. Earlier this month, Hezbollah, a terrorist proxy of the Iranian ... Are Sanctions Against Iran Effective? Have Iran sanctions worked? That depends on what you think the goal is How I Tried to Bomb Iran into the Stone Age: Part I |
Haaretz | Iran expanding arms race to cyberspace, say experts Fox News Experts fear Iran, already pursuing nuclear weapons as its leaders amp up their rhetoric against Israel, could mount a digital attack against the West or Israel in retaliation for crippling economic sanctions. Austin Heap, executive director of the ... Threats and technology from Iran |
Fars News Agency | U.S. joins Turkey, Iran in call for brief cease-fire in Syria's civil war Kansas City Star The plan already had received support from Turkey, which backs the rebels, and Iran, which supports the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad. Arab League chief Nabil el Araby and U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon issued a joint endorsement of ... Iran and Turkey Join Syria Peace Envoy in Call for Truce Iran Renews Call for Immediate Ceasefire in Syria Is Iran-Turkey Rapprochement The Last Chance to Save Syria? |
AFP | Iran Mosque Attack: Suicide Bomber Kills 2 Near Mosque In Iran Huffington Post No group claimed responsibility for the attack but the Sunni militant Jundallah group, which claims to be fighting for Sunni rights in the mainly Shiite Iran, has been involved in sporadic bombings in the region in the past. In an obvious reference to ... UPDATE 2-Suicide bomber kills one in southern Iran mosque attack Suicide attacker kills 2 near mosque in Iran Suicide bomber kills two guards at south Iran mosque |
NDTV | Iran Attacks US Banks: Is Your Money Safe? CNBC.com Unnamed U.S. officials have said Iran backs the group but no other details have been disclosed. Earlier this month Defense Secretary Leon Panetta warned about a possible "cyber-Pearl Harbor," saying it could potentially wreak havoc on the nation's ... New cyber attacks on US banks; Iran suspected |
Middle East Online | Armageddon scenario: US, Israel ready for huge joint drill in Iran's shadow NBCNews.com (blog) TEL AVIV, Israel - One might call it the Armageddon scenario: a massive and coordinated missile attack on Israel from many fronts. As the rockets rain down, only the United States can save a nation from annihilation. Knocking at Iran's door: US Israeli forces to stage drill US, Israel Will Practice Shooting Down Iran's Missiles (And Denying They're ... US, Israel Deny Defense Exercise Aimed at Iran |
Al-Monitor | A Defensive Attack by Iran to Preserve its Regional Role Huffington Post Paris - It is quite significant that Hezbollah is being implicated, by a decision from Iran, in the battle taking place inside Syria, by providing fighters and equipment, and in attempting to divert attention away from the battle in Syria, by sending ... Beating Up on Russia, Syria and Iran Syria Turns to Iran for Electricity, Leaves Regional Power Grid |
AFP | Blast halts Iran gas flow to Turkey, 28 troops hurt Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) - Saboteurs bombed a gas pipeline in eastern Turkey, halting the flow of Iranian gas and causing minor injuries to 28 soldiers, Turkish officials said on Friday. The overnight attack, less than a week after gas flow was restarted ... Blast halts Iran gas flow to Turkey, 28 troops wounded Turkey Bombing Shuts Down Iran Gas Pipeline; 28 Soldiers Wounded Iran-Turkey pipeline attacked in Eastern Turkey |
Long War Journal | U.S. offers rewards for Iran-based al Qaeda operatives Chicago Tribune WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Thursday it was offering millions of dollars for information leading to the location of two al Qaeda members accused of facilitating the movement of funds and operatives through Iran. The Obama ... US offers $12 million for Iran-based al Qaeda operatives Treasury Places Sanctions on al Qaeda Operative in Iran US Offers Rewards For Information On Key Iran-Based Al-Qaeda Financiers |
Commentary | Don't Just Worry About Iranian Influence in Iraq Commentary That said, Iranian influence is on the increase. Iran's true Achilles' heel is Shi'ism. Because the supreme leader claims to be the deputy of the Messiah on earth, with ultimate political and religious authority, the theologically independent ... What Iran is up to in Iraq: An assessment of its long-range shaping operations Op-Ed: Obama's 'Shovel-Ready' Iranian Weapons Highway is Iraq |