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Iran's Oil-For-Cash Scheme - Daily Beast Sat, 28 Dec 2013 15:41:12 GMT

International Business Times

Iran's Oil-For-Cash Scheme Daily Beast The first hint of the Iranian angle in the corruption probes launched by Turkish police in the face of government obstruction came before Christmas when a complicated oil-for-gold deal between Turkey and Iran was unmasked. The investigators didn't set ... Turkey's Corruption Scandal Exposes 'Gas-For-Gold' Scheme With IranInternational Business Times The Turkish Corruption Scandal Involves An Explosive Gas For Gold Deal With ...Business Insider Iran's Turkish Gold RushForeign Policy (blog) Public Radio International all 19 news articles »

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Officials: Iran talks hit bump over enrichment - Washington Post Sat, 28 Dec 2013 09:12:38 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Officials: Iran talks hit bump over enrichment Washington Post VIENNA — Iran is taking steps to improve its ability to speed up uranium enrichment that could delay implementation of a nuclear deal with six world powers because Tehran's moves are opposed by the United States and its allies. Iran's nuclear chief ... Top Dem presses Obama on Iran sanctions after centrifuge surpriseFox News Iran official calls for direct talks with USAljazeera.com Iran says it is developing new centrifugesUSA TODAY The Guardian -Reuters all 496 news articles »

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Top Iranian official calls for direct talks with US - Fox News Sat, 28 Dec 2013 02:11:42 GMT

Top Iranian official calls for direct talks with US Fox News TEHRAN, Iran – The top foreign adviser to Iran's supreme leader on Friday called for separate talks directly with the United States amid the multilateral negotiations over Iran's nuclear program. The remarks Friday by Ali Akbar Velayati signaled a high ...

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Will 2014 usher in a new era in relations between Iran and the West? - Haaretz Sat, 28 Dec 2013 20:56:47 GMT

Haaretz

Will 2014 usher in a new era in relations between Iran and the West? Haaretz This was not the question Iranian citizens were asked in opinion polls recently conducted in Iran. But to the question “Are you satisfied with the job performed by the president?” more than 60 percent of respondents answered in the affirmative, with ... and more »

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'Israel sent us dead insects,' says Iran - The Times of Israel Sat, 28 Dec 2013 15:58:47 GMT

The Times of Israel

'Israel sent us dead insects,' says Iran The Times of Israel Iran has long believed Jerusalem to be behind a series of cyber attacks on the computer systems of its nuclear facilities, including the Stuxnet and later Duqu viruses, which are said to have significantly impacted operational capabilities in a number ... and more »

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Iran reaches out on Twitter at Christmas - CNN Wed, 25 Dec 2013 23:13:16 GMT

CNN

Iran reaches out on Twitter at Christmas CNN (CNN) -- Another sign of new rapprochement with Western culture, or a cynical public relations ploy? Iran's top leaders used Twitter to send Christmas greetings that praised Jesus, continuing a new era of social media outreach by a government ... Iran's president Hassan Rouhani sends Christmas message to Pope Francis on ...Mirror.co.uk Iran's Rouhani Eyes Rebuilding Relations With USVoice of America Iran's Rouhani pays Christmas visits to Armenian familiesArmenpress.am Press TV all 58 news articles »

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'Unforgivable' Opposition - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Sat, 28 Dec 2013 14:13:42 GMT

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

'Unforgivable' Opposition RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty In what appears to be an attempt to strengthen their version of antigovernment protests in June 2009 Iranian hard-liners have published an "Encyclopedia of Sedition," featuring opposition leaders Mir Hossein Musavi, Mehdi Karrubi, and former reformist ... and more »

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Iranian nuclear chief: Islamic Republic designing new centrifuges - Jerusalem Post Fri, 27 Dec 2013 12:48:19 GMT

Iranian nuclear chief: Islamic Republic designing new centrifuges Jerusalem Post Salehi added that his country currently has 19,000 centrifuges. He also lauded Iran's capability of "conducting the full fuel cycle of the nuclear fuel production from discovery to mining and from there to turning uranium to nuclear fuel,” according to ...

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Advisor to Iran supreme leader urges direct nuclear talks with US - Los Angeles Times Fri, 27 Dec 2013 21:52:55 GMT

Advisor to Iran supreme leader urges direct nuclear talks with US Los Angeles Times TEHRAN -- The chief foreign policy advisor to Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has called for direct talks with the United States on nuclear issues, a possible sign from the supreme leader that he is amenable to ending the animosity that has defined ...

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Cold War arrest of US spies offers lesson for Iran diplomacy - Al Jazeera America Sat, 28 Dec 2013 15:09:31 GMT

Al Jazeera America

Cold War arrest of US spies offers lesson for Iran diplomacy Al Jazeera America The Downey-Fecteau case gave the United States a chance to moderate its hostility toward what U.S. leaders then called “Red China.” Instead, the case was used to intensify that hostility. As the U.S. seeks to negotiate a way out of its long conflict ...