San Francisco Chronicle | Ahmadinejad tells UN that Iran is threatened CNN Ahmadinejad then told delegates that Iran has a "global vision and welcomes any effort intended to provide and promote peace, stability and tranquility" in the world. Bill Clinton not persuaded by Iran on nuclear weapons. The world is at a "historic ... Iran's president leaves trail of guesses on future Ahmadinejad: Iran under threat by 'uncivilized Zionists' Iran leader complains to UN about 'continued threat' of military action |
Iran's rhetoric casts pall over Jewish holiday USA TODAY Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived Monday in New York to address world leaders gathered for the opening of the United Nations General Assembly. Last year, he used the opportunity to declare the Holocaust an "excuse to pay ransom or fine to ... |
Alt Film Guide (blog) | Iran Will Boycott Oscars to Protest Anti-Muslim Video New York Times (blog) The boycott appears straightforward: Mohammad Hosseini, Iran's culture minister, on Tuesday confirmed that his country would not submit a film for consideration at next year's Oscars in protest of “Innocence of Muslims,” the anti-Islam YouTube video ... INNOCENCE OF MUSLIMS vs. Oscar 2013: Real Reason for Iran Boycott? Iran will boycott 2013 Oscars due to 'Innocence of Muslims' Iran Boycotts Oscars Over “Innocence of Muslims” |
Ahmadinejad's 'Iran Air' plane parked at Andrews air base, for free Washington Post Free parking is hard to find in Washington — but not, apparently, for the Boeing 747 that ferried Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to this week's United Nations General Assembly gathering in New York. That plane, emblazoned with the “Iran Air ... |
Newsday | Obama: Iran isn't a challenge to be contained Jerusalem Post WASHINGTON – US President Barack Obama declared that a nuclear-armed Iran is “not a challenge that can be contained” and warned that the US would “do what we must” to prevent Tehran from obtaining nuclear weapons, in a speech to the UN Tuesday. Newt Gingrich to Barack Obama: Take stronger action against Iran Obama Vows Defense of US Ideals in Arab Spring, Iran A nuclear armed Iran is not a challenge that can be contained, Obama says |
Iran pushes ahead in building nuclear reactor Reuters VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran appears to be making headway in building a research reactor that could yield potential nuclear weapon material, adding to Western concerns about Tehran's atomic aims, experts and diplomats say. The West's worries about Iran are ... |
A flimsy US sanctions policy toward Iran Washington Post Andrew Davenport is chief operating officer of RWR Advisory Group, an economic and geopolitical risk consultancy. Ilan Berman is vice president of the American Foreign Policy Council, a Washington-based think tank focused on foreign policy and national ... |
Iran is behind bank cyber attacks, Sen. Joe Lieberman believes Los Angeles Times "I think this was done by Iran and the Quds Force, which has its own developing cyber attack capacity," he continued. "And I believe it was in response to the increasingly strong economic sanctions that the United States and our European allies have ... |
NBCNews.com (blog) | World's largest oil trader flouts Iran sanctions NBCNews.com (blog) Vitol last month bought 2 million barrels of fuel oil, used for power generation, from Iran and offered it to Chinese traders, Reuters established in interviews with 10 oil trading, industry and shipping sources in Southeast Asia, China and the Middle ... Vitol admits Iran fuel oil cargo deal |
Brent below $110 on economic jitters; Iran worries limit losses CNBC.com SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Brent crude slipped below $110 per barrel on Wednesday, weighed down by worries that a fragile global economy could hit demand, although the risk of disruptions to supply from rising tensions between Iran and Western nations ... |