National Post | UN meeting rebukes Iran's nuclear defiance USA TODAY ... International Atomic Energy Agency board and drawn up by the United States, Russia, China, Britain, France and Germany. Ecuador, Tunisia and Egypt abstained, while the 31 other nations supported the resolution. Iran denies any interest in nuclear arms. Iran brushes off critics as UN censures it over nuclear concerns…again UN nuclear governors censure Iran over atom bomb concerns |
Nadarkhani free, but Iran's jails hold many more Christians Fox News Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani made international headlines and eventually won his freedom after being imprisoned and sentenced to death by an Iranian court, but several other Christians remain in the Islamic nation's prisons simply because of their faith. |
NBCNews.com (blog) | Skulduggery at sea: Iran uses tankers off Malaysia to evade oil embargo NBCNews.com (blog) A Reuters examination of shipping movements and interviews shows how Iranian crude is shipped to the area and loaded on to empty vessels at night to await potential Asian buyers. Storing the oil on hired tankers operating under the Panamanian flag in ... Insight: Iran parks oil off Malaysia to dodge Western sanctions Iran 'trying to evade sanctions on oil exports' with night transfers near Malaysia Iran oil exports up, IEA says |
New York Times | Angry crowds storm US Embassy in Yemen, amid protests in Iraq, Iran Fox News Protesters angered by a film they consider blasphemous to Islam have stormed the U.S. Embassy compound in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, in the most recent attack on U.S. diplomatic posts in the Middle East. Protesters smashed windows as they breached the ... Turmoil Over Contentious Video Spreads to Yemen and Iran Turmoil spreads to Yemen, Iran |
Christian Science Monitor | 'Red line' folly Washington Post Underneath the headlines of the presidential campaign, there are growing signs that we are moving toward another war in the Middle East. This week Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly scolded the United States for refusing to draw a “red ... UN Steps Up Pressure on Iran Nuclear Program Can Obama-Netanyahu rift over Iran be put on hold for the election? Russia, China join West in Iran rebuke at UN nuclear meet |
Iran watches warily as US, allies prepare for biggest yet anti-mine naval ... Washington Post The maneuvers starting next week are the latest flexing of American military muscle in and around the Persian Gulf, even as Washington tries to convince ally Israel that diplomacy and sanctions aimed at pressuring Iran to scale back its nuclear program ... |
Chavez Considers Joining Iran to Stop Syria Bloodshed, Blames US Fox News Hugo Chávez, President of Venezuela. Chávez said he will look at the proposal by Iran late last month to form a group with other non-aligned countries like Venezuela, Egypt, Lebanon and Iraq that would try to end the bloodshed. "We're going to evaluate ... |
Haaretz | US diplomat accuses Iran of covering up work on nuclear weapons Fox News "Iran has been taking measures that appear consistent with an effort to remove evidence of its past activities at Parchin," senior U.S. diplomat Robert Wood told the International Atomic Energy Agency's governing board during a meeting Thursday ... US says Iran "demolishing" facility at Parchin site Iran 'systematically demolishing' a Parchin facility, US says |
UPI.com | Iran Protests Outside Swiss Embassy Show Anti-US Reactions To 'Innocence Of ... Huffington Post DUBAI, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Iranian students protested outside the Swiss embassy in Tehran on Thursday against an anti-Islam film that sparked violent reactions in several Muslim countries and the killing of the U.S. ambassador to Libya. Additional ... Iran wants U.S. apology for hate film |
Christian Science Monitor | US says Iran oil exports down dramatically Reuters Iran crude exports drop to about 1 mln bpd from 2.4 mln. * Sanctions have isolated most Iranian banks. By Jonathan Spicer. NEW YORK, Sept 12 (Reuters) - U.S. economic sanctions against Iran have slashed the country's crude exports and oil revenue, the ... US must actively work for regime change in Iran Iran learns to deal with sanctions for now US lawmakers urge White House to seek more Iran oil cuts |