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Israeli official: Iranian military experts operating in Gaza, Sinai - Haaretz Mon, 19 Mar 2012 01:57:58 GMT

Haaretz

Israeli official: Iranian military experts operating in Gaza, Sinai Haaretz Iran pressured Islamic Jihad and popular resistance groups in Gaza to continue firing rockets into Israel despite cease-fire, says high-ranking Jerusalem official. By Avi Issacharoff Tags: Iran Gaza Islamic Jihad Sinai Egypt Iranian military experts ... Mashaal: Israel using Gaza as 'guinea pig' for IranJerusalem Post 'Israel warms up on Palestine for Iran'Hurriyet Daily News (press release) all 177 news articles »

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Israelis agree Iran hasn't decided on atom bomb - Boston.com Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:45:06 GMT

Boston.com

Israelis agree Iran hasn't decided on atom bomb Boston.com Even so, there is great concern in Israel about leaving Iran "on the cusp" of a bomb -- explaining why Israel continues to hint at a military attack on Iran's nuclear installations before it moves enough of them underground to protect them from ... and more »

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RPT-NYMEX-Crude holds above $107 on Iran supply concerns - Reuters Mon, 19 Mar 2012 01:01:12 GMT

AFP

RPT-NYMEX-Crude holds above $107 on Iran supply concerns Reuters (Repeats to add dateline, reporting credit) SEOUL, March 19 (Reuters) - US crude oil futures edged up early on Monday, extending previous session's gains as concerns over Iran's disputed nuclear programme continued to stoke supply disruption fears. Iraq wants alternative routes to ship oil amid Iran tensionsCNN Iran Offers Crude Oil To Sri Lanka To Offset Sanctions: ReportBernama Iraq approves Hormuz oil exports contingency planHaaretz AFP all 79 news articles »

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In Iran Standoff, Netanyahu Could Be Bluffing: Jeffrey Goldberg - Bloomberg Sun, 18 Mar 2012 14:54:17 GMT

In Iran Standoff, Netanyahu Could Be Bluffing: Jeffrey Goldberg Bloomberg In this interpretation, what Netanyahu has been doing -- for the past 15 years, in and out of office -- is creating conditions in which US, Western and Arab leaders believe that they must deny Iran its dream of nuclear weapons or else suffer the ... and more »

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Iran Central Bank Says Rial Can Be Traded at Market Rates - BusinessWeek Sun, 18 Mar 2012 17:22:33 GMT

The Daily Star

Iran Central Bank Says Rial Can Be Traded at Market Rates BusinessWeek By Ladane Nasseri on March 18, 2012 Iran's central bank allowed trading in its currency at market levels after fixing the exchange rate in January as the threat of sanctions over the country's nuclear program and economic risks spurred Iranians to buy ... Iran Central Bank Lifts Restrictions On Rial TradingWall Street Journal Iran Central Bank raises currency exchange rate to reflect unofficial street ...Washington Post Iran ups currency exchange rate to reflect streetThe Seattle Times all 141 news articles »

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Iran's Missing Moderates - New York Times Sun, 18 Mar 2012 14:17:36 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Iran's Missing Moderates New York Times However, two events — the end of Iran-Iraq war in 1988 and Iran's agreement to suspend its nuclear program in 2003 — seemingly affirm the international community's approach to Iran. After all, faced with mounting pressure, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini ... Iran then and nowLos Angeles Times Iran's Censors Tighten GripWall Street Journal Iran sets May 4 for parliamentary runoff voteBoston.com all 122 news articles »

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Oman warns on military confrontation with Iran - Reuters Sun, 18 Mar 2012 15:17:41 GMT

Fars News Agency

Oman warns on military confrontation with Iran Reuters By Martina Fuchs | MUSCAT (Reuters) - Oman, located strategically on the opposite side of the Strait of Hormuz from Iran, said the risk of military conflict between Tehran and the West was rising but there was still plenty of opportunity to negotiate ... Former Minister: Iran to Close Strait of Hormoz if ThreatenedFars News Agency all 28 news articles »

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Hawks Steering Debate on How to Take on Iran - New York Times Mon, 19 Mar 2012 02:10:18 GMT

Hawks Steering Debate on How to Take on Iran New York Times WASHINGTON — Even before President Obama declared this month that “I have Israel's back” in its escalating confrontation with Iran, pro-Israel figures like the evangelical Christian leader Gary L. Bauer and the conservative commentator William Kristol ... Why Obama would violate international law if he helps with Israeli preemptive ...Alaska Dispatch all 8 news articles »

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UK government: 2 British journalists for Iran's Press TV freed in Libya - Washington Post Sun, 18 Mar 2012 23:04:36 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

UK government: 2 British journalists for Iran's Press TV freed in Libya Washington Post The men were working for Iran's English-language Press TV when they were seized by a militia group in late February. Tripoli militia commander Faraj al-Swehli said last week the journalists had been found with classified documents and pictures, ... Libya frees two detained British journalistsLondon South East British journalists working for Iran's Press TVEurope Online Magazine all 421 news articles »

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Mitt Romney talks Afghanistan, Iran, 2012 race; George Clooney brings ... - Fox News Mon, 19 Mar 2012 01:10:51 GMT

Mitt Romney talks Afghanistan, Iran, 2012 race; George Clooney brings ... Fox News BAIER: Let's talk about Iran. What you are seeing and hearing, where do you put the chances that Israel will strike Iran in coming months? ROMNEY: Well, I can't begin to speak for what Israel will do. I think they recognize that Iran's nuclear weaponry ... and more »