Los Angeles Times | Aggressive Acts by Iran Signal Pressure on Its Leadership New York Times WASHINGTON — A string of aggressive gestures by Iran this week — assassination attempts on Israelis living abroad that were attributed to Tehran, renewed posturing over its nuclear program and fresh threats of economic retaliation — suggest that ... Iran nuclear claim met by skepticism US Calls Iran's Nuclear Claim 'Hype' as Oil Rises on Fears Iran's newest nuclear advances could stoke tensions |
Haaretz | Iran threatens to cut some oil exports to Europe, touts nuclear advances Washington Post TEHRAN — Iran lashed out against Western sanctions on Wednesday with new threats to cut oil sales to European countries and defiant claims of progress in its nuclear facilities, statements that US officials dismissed as “bluster” and signs of ... Iran Cuts Oil Exports to France and Netherlands, Mehr Says Iran Warns 6 Countries in Europe It Will Cut Off Oil Iran Warns Europeans It May Cut Off Oil Ahead Of Sanctions |
Wall Street Journal | Israel-Iran tension sparks new concern in US msnbc.com Israelis fear an attack from Iran, but there is a heated debate over what should be done about it. NBC's Stephanie Gosk reports. By msnbc.com staff and NBC News Amid Israeli accusations that Iran is striking out at Jewish targets around the world, ... Iran denies role in Thai blasts Iranian Suspects 'Targeted' Israelis: Thai Police Analysis: Was Iran behind the Bangkok bombings? |
Calcutta Telegraph | Opinion: India and Iran seek ways around US sanctions Vancouver Sun It makes no sense that this week's attempts on the lives of Israeli diplomats in New Delhi and Bangkok were operations mounted by the Iranian government. Both India and Thailand are important trading partners of Iran at a time when the Tehran ... Delhi rebuffs pressure on Iran ties MANOJ JOSHI: The Iran-Israel conflict presents a new challenge for India Visitors from Iran, Jordan under lens |
Iran to EU nations: Oil exports might stop Washington Post On Wednesday, Iran threatened to cease oil delivery to six European Union nations, which in the first half of last year bought nearly 20 percent of Iran's total crude oil exports. Source: US Energy Information Administration. The Washington Post. |
Salon | Dept. of Homeland Security 'concerned' over threats from Iran Fox News Napolitano said her department is "conducting a lot of outreach" to Jewish communities across the country to address any concerns after car bombs in two countries overseas targeted Israeli officials and Iranian nationals set off explosions in Thailand. US officials tell Jewish groups to be vigilant because of Iran tensions Worries that Iran could target US Jewish groups When Iran and Israel were friendly |
Boston.com | US signals concern Iran, Russia arming Syria CBS News (AFP/Getty Images) WASHINGTON - A State Department official says Iran and Russia are providing weapons to Syria that could be used against anti-government protesters. Thomas A. Countryman, assistant secretary for international security and ... State Dept.: Russia and Iran still arming Bashar al-Assad Obama's disastrous Syria and Iran policies |
Financial Post (blog) | Iran's saber rattling over oil shows that the energy crisis is still with us Washington Post Rising tensions over Iran's saber rattling show that it's still with us. Oil still costs $100 a barrel or so, even more for the Brent quality crude sold in London, a more widely used benchmark. In inflation-adjusted terms, crude oil prices are higher ... Iran's threats supporting oil price |
Hindustan Times | Iran's nuke achievements not terribly new, impressive: US Hindustan Times In past few years, there have been series of mysterious incidents involving Iran's nuclear industry and people working in it. Iran says its nuclear program is purely for civilian use but Western powers believe it has military goals. Iran touts advances in nuclear research |
Iran claims nuclear advancement msnbc.com Iran announces it has used domestically made fuel in a reactor for the first item and unveiled more efficient centrifuges. NBC's Stephanie Gosk reports. >>> there's disturbing news out of the middle east today with iran announcing it has used ... |