N. Korea's launch causes worries about nukes, Iran and the Pacific CNN The success, after years of failed attempts, triggered worries among world leaders about nuclear weapons, Iran and the balance of power in the Pacific. U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta called the launch "clear provocation." Experts do not believe ... |
CBS News | Iran Says It Can Make Copy of Captured CIA Drone ABC News Iran is now capable of manufacturing its own copies of an advanced CIA spy drone captured last year, a senior Iranian lawmaker said Wednesday. Avaz Heidarpour, a member of the parliament's national security committee, said experts have ... New UN, international efforts to engage Iran UN nuclear agency ready to go to Iran's Parchin site Iran claims it can now make a copy of CIA spy drone captured last year |
BBC News | Pressure mounts on Iran's lawyers BBC News The European Parliament's Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought has been collected on behalf of the jailed Iranian human rights lawyer, Nasrin Sotoudeh. It comes at a time of what many campaigners say is unprecedented pressure on the legal profession ... 2012 Sakharov Prize: a cry for justice and freedom in Iran Sakharov prize honours those 'standing up for better Iran' |
Fars News Agency | Iran Indicts 18 American Officials, Ex-Officials ABC News Iran's deputy judiciary chief says the Islamic Republic has issued indictments against 18 unnamed current and former American officials on charges of involvement in "crimes against Iran." His remarks did not indicate that any of the men were present in ... Iran Issues Indictments Against 18 Current, Former US Officials Iran Indicts 18 US Officials |
Zee News | Forget The Drug Dealers And Iran, HSBC Is Having A Great Year Forbes The Sinaloa cartel commits unspeakable violence in Mexico and for years banked at HSBC. Together with Columbian drug traffickers, Sinaloa thugs moved $881 million through HSBC between 2006 and 2010, the U.S. Department of Justice said yesterday. Justice Dept outlines HSBC transactions tied to drug traffickers, transactions ... HSBC broke sanctions on Iran, others: US U.S.: HSBC intentionally allowed banned transactions |
EU reaches out to Iran for negotiations Jerusalem Post State Department spokeswoman says European Union in talks with Iran to set up P5+1 meeting, adds "the door remains open to talks if they are serious"; denies US back channel with Hamas. Iran- P5+1 negotiations Photo: REUTERS/Government ... |
Roll Call | White House Working To Shape Iran Sanctions Roll Call After successfully diluting the Iran sanctions provision that senators attached to the defense policy bill, the Obama administration is now seeking several additional, more modest changes to the language in the final bill, including an extension of the ... Congress Hinders Progress on Iran Gold Sanctions on Iran As Currency Wars Escalate |
Oren: Netanyahu's Iran anxieties misread as election interference Jewish Telegraphic Agency WASHINGTON (JTA) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's pleadings regarding the Iranian nuclear threat were misinterpreted as interfering in the U.S. election, Israel's ambassador to Washington said. "One of the great challenges we faced was ... |
Haaretz | Iran launches state-run alternative to YouTube Haaretz Iran this week launched a government-sanctioned video-sharing web service as an alternative to Google's YouTube, which the Islamic regime considers inappropriate and has banned since 2009. Despite the official ban, many Iranians still access YouTube ... Iran's 'YouTube' Stumbles Out Of The Gate |
Arutz Sheva | Iran Seeks Missile And Naval Bases In Sudan; Netanyahu Blasts UN And EU ... The Jewish Press JERUSALEM – In the aftermath of alleged Israeli Air Force attacks against Sudanese weapons storage facilities and arms smuggling convoys that featured advanced Iranian weapons destined for Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Iran's Revolutionary Guards have ... Iran: Proud of Our Support for Hamas and Islamic Jihad Hamas Sees Relations with Iran as "Strategic" |