Haaretz | Iran unveils upgraded missile as Israel turns to talk of attack plan Fox News Iran's president unveiled an upgraded version of one of its short-range surface-to-surface ballistic missiles Tuesday, amid a report that a top Israeli national security adviser met with a prominent rabbi hoping to persuade him in favor of an attack on ... Iran unveils upgraded missile, five pieces of military hardware Iran Unveils More Defense Projects Iran unveils new missile, starts air defense site |
Exclusive: Iran looks to Armenia to skirt bank sanctions Reuters UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - With international sanctions squeezing Iran, the Islamic Republic is seeking to expand its banking foothold in the Caucasus nation of Armenia to make up for difficulties in countries it used to rely on to do business ... |
ABC News | Seeking to cool war fever over Iran Washington Post As Israel and Iran entered this summer of confrontation over Tehran's nuclear program, the Iranians were also conducting talks with the United States and other leading nations to seek a diplomatic alternative to war. Since then, the rumors of an ... Top Israeli Official Talks Iran With Senior Rabbi Israel's Posturing: Behind Netanyahu and Barak's Threats to Attack Iran |
NBCNews.com (blog) | Summit Meeting in Iran New York Times The notion of Iran's leading the 118-nation Nonaligned Movement for the next three years, beginning with a kickoff summit meeting in Tehran later this month, is deeply worrisome (“Iran Preparing to Lead Global Nonaligned Group,” news article, Aug. 14). Reports: North Korea's Kim Jong Un will travel to Iran Iran Isolated? Tell it to the UN NAM annual trade with Iran stands at $43 billion |
Wall Street Journal (blog) | United States Grants Broad Sanctions Exemption for Iran Quake Aid New York Times (blog) The United States cleared the way on Tuesday for American charities to expedite relief to the victims of the double earthquake that struck Iran more than two weeks ago, issuing the charities a temporary but broad exemption to the regimen of economic ... US move will bolster donations to Iran's quake victims Treasury Allows Non-Profits to Aid Iran Earthquake Victims US eases sanctions to allow Iran quake aid |
Globe and Mail | As IAEA tries again to access suspected Iran nuclear site, diplomats say ... Washington Post VIENNA — Iran is in the final stages of sanitizing a military site it is suspected of using for secret nuclear weapons-related experiments, two senior diplomats said Tuesday, as the U.N. atomic agency intensified efforts to gain access to the area ... UN atom watchdog, Iran may meet this week -diplomats UN atomic watchdog in new bid to unblock Iran probe Iran, UN atomic agency to discuss suspect nuclear work |
Al-Arabiya | India cuts July Iran oil imports by over 40 pct y/y-trade data Reuters NEW DELHI, Aug 21 (Reuters) - India's oil imports from Iran fell by more than 40 percent in July from June and a year ago, as imports by Tehran's biggest local client MRPL were hit by a shortage of ships and insurance cover caused by European Union ... SKorea to Resume Iranian Oil Imports Next Month China's July oil imports from Iran fall 28 percent on month |
Daily Beast | Iran Barring Women From Atomic, Oil Fields Draws Rebuke Bloomberg The new rules “demonstrate that the Iranian authorities cannot tolerate women's presence in the public arena,” Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi wrote in an open letter to the United Nations dated Aug. 17. “They are trying to push women back to the ... Iran Universities Reportedly Ban Women Iran Barring Women From University Courses Draws Nobel Rebuke Iran Bans Women From College |
MiamiHerald.com | Iran unveils upgraded short-range missile MiamiHerald.com Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks at the conclusion of an annual pro-Palestinian rally, marking Quds (Jerusalem) Day, on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, at the Tehran University campus, in Tehran, Iran, Friday, Aug. 17, 2012. EU's Ashton condemns 'hateful' Iran remarks on Israel Iran a political waiting game US election a wild card War With Iran Could Spark Global Depression |
Iran makes big, discreet wheat buys on global markets Reuters LONDON/HAMBURG (Reuters) - Iran's state grains agency GTC has in the past week discreetly purchased around 400000 metric tons of milling wheat, largely from the European Union, Baltic Sea and Black Sea regions, European traders said on Tuesday. |