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Iran threatens counter measure to Senate's proposed new sanctions - Los Angeles Times Fri, 20 Dec 2013 23:52:47 GMT

Washington Post (blog)

Iran threatens counter measure to Senate's proposed new sanctions Los Angeles Times TEHRAN – Iranian lawmakers Friday threatened retaliation for a Senate bill that proposes tough new sanctions on Iran if the Islamic Republic fails to cooperate in upcoming negotiations aimed at curbing its nuclear program. Mehdi Moussavinejad, a senior ... Four rotten excuses to oppose Iran sanctionsWashington Post (blog) Obama facing Hill rebellion on Iran sanctionsFox News On Iran and Syria, Diplomatic Tests IntertwineNew York Times Politico -Reuters -Jerusalem Post all 757 news articles »

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Iran 'unwelcome' at Syria peace talks - US - BBC News Sat, 21 Dec 2013 09:09:43 GMT

BBC News

Iran 'unwelcome' at Syria peace talks - US BBC News International negotiators have failed to reach an agreement on whether Iran should be invited to Syria peace talks in Geneva next month. The United Nations' joint special representative for Syria told a news briefing that the US were refusing to let ... Iran part in Geneva 2 still undecidedAljazeera.com US Blocking Iran From Syria Geneva II TalksArutz Sheva US blocking Iran participation at Syria peace talksFox News Deutsche Welle -Columbus Dispatch -Ma'an News Agency all 292 news articles »

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War with Iran? Sherrod Brown Is the Firewall - Huffington Post Sat, 21 Dec 2013 15:15:23 GMT

War with Iran? Sherrod Brown Is the Firewall Huffington Post On December 19, New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez introduced new sanctions on Iran in open defiance of the Obama Administration's demand that Congress hold off on new sanctions on Iran while the Administration works to negotiate a comprehensive ...

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Syria crisis: 'No deal' on Iran presence at peace talks - BBC News Fri, 20 Dec 2013 19:58:44 GMT

Syria crisis: 'No deal' on Iran presence at peace talks BBC News International negotiators have failed to agree on whether to invite Iran to peace talks over the Syrian conflict, the UN-Arab League envoy on Syria said. Lakhdar Brahimi said the US remained unconvinced that Iran's participation "would be the right ...

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Obama plan uses Hollywood to lure Iran toward peace - WND.com Sun, 22 Dec 2013 02:59:08 GMT

Obama plan uses Hollywood to lure Iran toward peace WND.com The proposed easing of sanctions against Iran represents the most visible enticement by which the United States and five other nations intend to guide the Islamic regime toward peace. The Obama administration, however, has another tool in its ...

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UN envoy says Iran could attend Syria talks - Aljazeera.com Sat, 21 Dec 2013 03:10:10 GMT

UN envoy says Iran could attend Syria talks Aljazeera.com Whether or not Iran will be among the nations invited to attend Syrian peace talks in Switzerland is still a source of disagreement between the UN and the United States, peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi has said. Speaking at a news conference in Geneva on ...

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How far can any US-Iran rapprochement go? - Christian Science Monitor Fri, 20 Dec 2013 17:55:10 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

How far can any US-Iran rapprochement go? Christian Science Monitor Analysts say any broader US-Iran understanding will depend on progress in nuclear talks with world powers to prevent Iran from ever being able to produce a bomb. A six-month interim agreement signed in Geneva in November freezes Iran's program in ... Surplus Means Decision Time for IranCommentary Magazine Iran lures European investment to boost economyJournal of Turkish Weekly Iran Threats To Quickly Restart Advanced Enrichment Reignite Concerns Over ...TheTower.org RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 11 news articles »

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Iran: Talks with West Are Making 'Slow Progress' - Arutz Sheva Sun, 22 Dec 2013 02:15:07 GMT

The Times of Israel

Iran: Talks with West Are Making 'Slow Progress' Arutz Sheva Technical talks between Iran and world powers on how to implement a landmark nuclear deal clinched last month are making progress but slowly, a senior Iranian negotiator said Saturday, according to AFP. The negotiations resumed on Thursday in Geneva ... Iran pessimistic over chances of Geneva nuclear talksThe Times of Israel Little progress in expert-level Geneva talks: IranPress TV Iran says "slow" progress in nuclear deal talksChannel News Asia Tehran Times -gulfnews.com all 54 news articles »

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On Iran and Syria, Tests of Diplomacy Intertwine - New York Times Fri, 20 Dec 2013 04:37:50 GMT

On Iran and Syria, Tests of Diplomacy Intertwine New York Times WASHINGTON — Early next year, the Obama administration will embark on an extraordinary diplomatic doubleheader, trying to negotiate a comprehensive nuclear deal with Iran while seeking yet again a political end to nearly three years of civil war in Syria.

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Rouhani Takes On Revolutionary Guards in Iran Power Test - Bloomberg Fri, 20 Dec 2013 17:26:40 GMT

Rouhani Takes On Revolutionary Guards in Iran Power Test Bloomberg Iran's Revolutionary Guards, a business empire as well as the country's most powerful military force, have been a vocal critic of recent nuclear diplomacy. President Hassan Rouhani is fighting back, setting up a contest that may shape his presidency. and more »