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US Will Ease Sanctions if Iran Halts Nuclear Program, Official Says - New York Times Thu, 07 Nov 2013 02:20:33 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

US Will Ease Sanctions if Iran Halts Nuclear Program, Official Says
New York Times
GENEVA — On the eve of a new round of talks between world powers and Iran, a senior Obama administration official said Wednesday that the United States was prepared to offer Iran limited relief from economic sanctions if Tehran agreed to halt its ...
US official: We think Iran wants a nuclear deal -- and fastCNN
Nuke Talks Must Convince Hard-Liners in Iran, USABC News
Iran talks: Do we want a deal or a war?CNN International
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Iran to relax visa requirements amid tourism boom - CNN Wed, 06 Nov 2013 20:52:16 GMT

Iran to relax visa requirements amid tourism boom
CNN
Tehran, Iran (CNN) -- Tour bus driver Rasoul Mousavi has been seeing less and less of his wife this month. Mousavi says a sharp increase in tourists has kept him so busy that for four nights in a row he did something his wife doesn't like very much ...

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Iran's Ebadi Criticizes Rouhani's Rights Record - ABC News Thu, 07 Nov 2013 03:16:29 GMT

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Iran's Ebadi Criticizes Rouhani's Rights Record
ABC News
Iranian Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi strongly criticized the human rights record of President Hassan Rouhani, citing a dramatic increase in executions since he took office this year and accusing the government of lying about the release of ...
Iran's Ebadi Calls For National Dialogue On Nuclear EnergyRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Ebadi: Detente with West hasn't changed Iran human rights situationAl Jazeera America

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FACT CHECK: A look at Israel's claims on Iran's nuclear program - Washington Post Wed, 06 Nov 2013 17:01:51 GMT

Washington Post

FACT CHECK: A look at Israel's claims on Iran's nuclear program
Washington Post
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Israel has said it is ready to stand alone if needed to stop moves by Iran toward possessing nuclear weapons. Iran, which says its atomic program is only for energy and medical applications, has called this scare ...
Israel: Not seen but very much heard at Iran nuclear talks (+video)Christian Science Monitor
Despite Netanyahu's rhetoric, Israel-US gaps on Iran closingHaaretz
Netanyahu calls for more pressure on Iran over nuclear programFox News
OpEdNews -Reuters
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The answer on Iran? Yes. - Los Angeles Times Wed, 06 Nov 2013 17:01:14 GMT

The answer on Iran? Yes.
Los Angeles Times
Negotiators are scheduled to meet again in Geneva this week to try to move toward an agreement that would put reliable limits on Iran's nuclear program — limits strong enough to reassure other countries that the mullahs cannot build a nuclear weapon.


Inside the Treasury Department's War on Iran - by Yochi Dreazen - Foreign Policy (blog) Wed, 06 Nov 2013 21:57:56 GMT

The Guardian

Inside the Treasury Department's War on Iran - by Yochi Dreazen
Foreign Policy (blog)
Last June, the Treasury Department announced hard-hitting new sanctions against an alleged Iranian front company, its main subsidiary, the subsidiary's subsidiary, and then, for good measure, the subsidiary's subsidiary's two subsidiaries. All the ...
Iran looks to oil to ease the pressure of economic sanctionsThe Guardian
Return of Iran crude may spark OPEC 'price war'CNBC.com
Oil imports from Iran drop sharplyThe Hindu

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Iran Ready to Agree on Nuclear Deal - Wall Street Journal Wed, 06 Nov 2013 16:07:01 GMT

Iran Ready to Agree on Nuclear Deal
Wall Street Journal
PARIS—Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday said Iran was ready to reach an agreement on Tehran's nuclear program during upcoming talks in Geneva without offering details on how a deal might be reached. Mr. Zarif seized on a ...


Hardliners Assail US-Iran Thaw From Both Sides - Bloomberg Wed, 06 Nov 2013 14:44:24 GMT

Hardliners Assail US-Iran Thaw From Both Sides
Bloomberg
Preparing for Iran's annual rally to mark the 1979 takeover of the U.S. Embassy, Mostafa Afzalzadeh said he wouldn't let recent overtures between the countries stop him from attending and chanting “Death to America.” “These games won't fool people ...


Iranian Minister Says Nuclear Deal Is Possible This Week - New York Times Tue, 05 Nov 2013 22:44:53 GMT

Iranian Minister Says Nuclear Deal Is Possible This Week
New York Times
PARIS — Two days before negotiations resume in Geneva between Iran and the United States and other Western powers aimed at ending a fight over the disputed Iranian nuclear program, the country's foreign minister sounded an optimistic note on Tuesday, ...


US looking for 'first step' from Iran in nuclear talks - Reuters Wed, 06 Nov 2013 18:35:37 GMT

US looking for 'first step' from Iran in nuclear talks
Reuters
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States wants Iran to agree in negotiations this week a "first step" that stops its nuclear program advancing further and starts reversing parts of it, a senior administration official said on Wednesday. In return for such ...