Haaretz | Top Israeli official: Conflicting US remarks hurt efforts to press Iran Haaretz Though Israeli officials are deeply divided over whether Israel should attack Iran in the coming months, they are united on one point - a flood of contradictory statements about Iran's nuclear program by US officials in recent weeks is undermining ... Iran's Nuclear Program: Choices for Israel and the US Could Israel Take Out Iran's Nuclear Sites? Experts Say Perhaps, But... A difference of opinion on Iran threat |
The Express Tribune | Pakistan snubs US warning on Iran pipeline The Express Tribune By Kamran Yousaf / Owais Jafri Gas pipeline in Pakistan's interest, ample win-win opportunities among Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan. PHOTO: AFP Pakistan reasserted its firm resolve and commitment to cooperation with Iran, particularly in the energy ... Govt to go ahead with Iran pipeline: Khar Import of gas, electricity from Iran Pak vows to pursue energy projects with Iran amid US pressure |
Los Angeles Times | Iran religious, political hardliners face off in vote Chicago Tribune (Reuters) - Iran's ruling political and religious hardliners will face off in a parliamentary election on Friday, echoing a deepening rift in a conservative establishment grappling with economic sanctions over the country's disputed nuclear program. Iran parliamentary elections seen as contest of hard-liners Iran Elections Pose Challenge Amid Economic Crisis Iran's internal rifts cut deeply into parliament elections |
Globe and Mail | Oil near $109 as US economy improves, Iran simmers The Associated Press \SINGAPORE (AP) — Oil prices hovered below $109 a barrel Friday in Asia as US economic indicators continued to improve and tensions simmered over Iran's nuclear program. Benchmark oil for April delivery was up 2 cents to $108.86 in electronic trading ... Iran Media Report of Saudi Pipeline Fire Drives Oil Surge Brent slips to $126 as Saudi supply fears ease Oil Rises to $110 on Report of Pipeline Explosion |
National Post | World can replace oil lost to Iran sanctions: US Reuters By Roberta Rampton | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Global oil producers appear to have enough spare capacity to make up for Iranian exports curtailed by tough new sanctions, US Energy Secretary Steven Chu said on Thursday. Chu said it was important that ... Iran buys US wheat despite nuclear tensions U.S. Exporters Sell 120000 Tons of Wheat to Iran, Most Since August 2008 Iran oil loss would dramatically widen gap between world supply and demand |
The Guardian (blog) | Israel pre-announces missile test to stem Iran war fears Reuters By Dan Williams | JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel took the unusual precaution of announcing on Thursday that it would soon test-fire a ballistic interceptor missile, hoping to avoid stoking war tensions with Iran. Missile trials from a launch base near ... Israel Plans Interceptor Missile Test and Gives Neighbors Early Notice Washington expects Tehran to hit at US targets if Israel attacks Iran Tel Aviv readies bomb shelter amid Iran tensions |
Sydney Morning Herald | US Accuses Australian Man of Selling Arms Parts to Iran Wall Street Journal By ENDA CURRAN and JAMES GLYNN SYDNEY—An Australian charged in the US with participating in a scheme to export sensitive technology to Iran says he was unaware the equipment was destined for Tehran until he was warned by Australia's spy agency. Iran sale: 'They say I'm incognito' Australian charged over Iran military exports Australian charged in US says he sold to Iran |
The Inquisitr | Would a Military Strike Against Iran Be Legal? RealClearPolitics By Peter Berkowitz Despite increased diplomatic maneuvering by the United States and intensified international economic sanctions, the UN International Atomic Energy Agency's most recent report concludes that the Islamic Republic of Iran is ... Iran Is No Threat -- Unless We Stay On Our Current Course Different shades of red line Senator Harkin on Iran |
Fox News | US professors travel to Iran to discuss Occupy Wall Street movement Fox News The Occupy Wall Street movement may be losing its spotlight in the United States, but it's gaining attention in Iran, where a handful of American professors recently traveled to attend a conference focusing on the anti-capitalist protests. |
AFP | Congress condemns Iran for sentencing Christian pastor to death Fox News Congress unanimously approved a new resolution condemning the Iranian government for sentencing to death a Christian pastor accused of renouncing Islam. Youcef Nadarkhani's sentence has been affirmed at the highest levels of Iran's legal system and ... US House condemns death sentence of Iranian pastor Iran pastor: US House calls for his release AFP: US House condemns death sentence of Iranian pastor |