USA TODAY | Hillary Clinton talks tough on Iran and Pakistan USA TODAY By Richard Wolf, USA TODAY NEW DELHI – Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived at her fourth and last stop on an eight-day Asian trip Monday with tough words on Iran and Pakistan and bad news for her many Indian fans: She isn't planning ... Clinton in India: a gentle reminder about all that Iranian oil (+video) Clinton in India to discuss Afghanistan, discourage Iran trade US keeps India waiting on Iran sanctions waiver |
Kansas City Star | US and Europe Press Iran Before Next Nuclear Talks New York Times The United States on Monday injected a note of caution into the mood of optimism surrounding recently revived talks on Iran's contentious uranium enrichment program, calling on the Iranians to take “urgent, practical steps” to prove their sincerity in ... US, Europe urge Iran to ease world concerns about its nuclear program; Tehran ... US, EU urge Iran to ease world nuclear concerns EU tells defiant Iran it "must" suspend atom activity |
CBC.ca | Early Israeli elections canceled amid speculation of Iran attack Fox News AP/Pool JERUSALEM – In a dramatic turn of events that could influence a possible Israeli strike on Iran, Israeli media reports early Tuesday indicate that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reached an agreement with the Kadima opposition party for a ... Israel set for early vote as it ponders Iran challenge Forget That No-October-Surprise-Iran Attack Business I Was Talking About Before Iran, the Wild Card |
Financial Times | Iran accepts yuan for crude oil CNN (Financial Times) -- Iran is accepting renminbi for some of the crude oil it supplies to China, industry executives in Beijing and Kuwait and Dubai-based bankers said, partly as a consequence of US sanctions aimed at limiting Tehran's nuclear programme ... Iran Accepts Yuan For Some Crude Oil -FT Iran accepts yuan in exchange for oil -FT |
TIME | US hikers who were held in Iran marry in California CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff Shane Bauer and Sarah Shourd, hikers who had been held by Iran, were formally engaged in Oman last September. (CNN) -- Two American hikers held in Iran and accused of spying after straying across the unmarked border there have ... US hikers jailed in Iran marry in California Two American Hikers Imprisoned in Iran Wed in California American hikers jailed in Iran to marry this weekend |
CBS News | Hollande likely to stick with Sarkozy policies on Iran, Syria, but Afghan ... Kansas City Star But the new French government, headed by a member of the Socialist Party for the first time in 17 years, is unlikely to stray far from the policies of defeated conservative President Nicolas Sarkozy in areas such as Iran's nuclear program and the ... Iran hopes Hollande opens 'new era' Obama Will Miss Sarkozy's Stand on Iran Sarkozy's defeat result of wrong policies, Iran says |
CBC.ca | Iran government denies plans to treble gasoline price Reuters By Marcus George | DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's government denied on Monday it would treble the price of gasoline as part of subsidy reforms that have been commended by the IMF but caused anger at home among a population struggling under Western trade ... Major losses for Iran's defiant president Iran News Round Up May 7, 2012 |
Christian Science Monitor | Iranian support for Ahmadinejad crumbles in runoff TriValley Central By ALI AKBAR DAREINI AP TEHRAN, Iran — President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's support in Iran's parliament crumbled as final results released Saturday showed conservative rivals consolidating their hold on the legislative body in a runoff vote. Anti-Ahmadinejad candidates win in Iran Conservative factions dominate Iran's run-off elections Iran elections erode Ahmadinejad's support |
House GOP includes billions for anti-Iran weapons in defense bill The Hill (blog) and others on the panel are pushing language calling for more US cooperation in the region, and pressuring the White House to keep the military option on the table if Iran moves forward with its nuclear program. The final House bill will also include ... |
World Bank chief opposes sanctions on Iran's central bank: CBI governor Tehran Times TEHRAN – The managing director of the World Bank has said he opposes sanctions against the Central Bank of Iran, the governor of the Iranian bank said on Monday. Mahmoud Bahmani had visited the IMF and the World Bank Annual Spring Meetings in ... |