AFP | Spanish police say seized items intended for Iran nuclear program CNN Madrid (CNN) -- It was not a routine traffic stop. At a toll road booth in northern Spain on Friday, Spanish police swooped in to inspect a trailer truck and seized what they said was material destined for Iran's nuclear program, an Interior Ministry ... Iran is popular in Pakistan, overwhelmingly disliked everywhere else Spain Arrests 2 Over Suspected Iran Nuclear Export Lack of deal with Iran on nuclear talks alarms Russia |
ABC News | Iran Denies Cyber Attacks on US Banks ABC News The Iranian government has officially denied any involvement in the wave of relatively unsophisticated cyber attacks that have struck glancing blows on websites for U.S. financial institutions over the past months. "Unlike the United States, which has ... Iran Denies Responsibility for US Bank Cyber Attacks Experts unsure whether Iran is behind bank DDoS attacks Iran May Not Be Behind Bank Cyberattacks, Experts Say |
ABC News | Iran plans a movie response to 'Argo' USA TODAY An Iranian director plans to produceIran's own hostage-release movie in response to Argo, the Oscar-nominated film about a secret operation that extracted six U.S. diplomats from Iran in 1980, Iran's Mehr News Agency reported Friday. "The movie ... Rejecting 'Argo,' Iran to produce film version of 1979 hostage crisis Iran Will Make Its Own Version of Argo 'Argo' to Get Retelling by Iranian Film Crew |
The Conversation | Iran Finding Some Ways to Evade Sanctions, Treasury Department Says New York Times Despite onerous sanctions that have basically shut Iran out of the global financial system, the country is still finding some ways to bypass them, the Treasury Department said Thursday, describing what it called a small but “emerging threat” to the ... New sanctions could be hindering progress in Iran Sanctions aim to paralyze Iran economy: Minister How Iran Is Working Around Sanctions |
A Trail of Bullet Casings Leads From Africa's Wars to Iran New York Times The first clues appeared in Kenya, Uganda and what is now South Sudan. A British arms researcher surveying ammunition used by government forces and civilian militias in 2006 found Kalashnikov rifle cartridges he had not seen before. The ammunition ... |
IAEA chief says not optimistic on Iran nuclear talks Reuters TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear agency chief said on Friday he was not optimistic about talks with Iran next week on getting access to a military base Western powers suspect has been used for atom bomb-related work. The comments by Yukiya Amano, ... |
Washington Post | PM to US Senators: My priority is Iran nuclear march Jerusalem Post "My priority, if I'm elected for a next term as prime minister, will be first to stop Iran from getting nuclear weapons," he told the group, which included Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY). "I think that was and remains the highest ... Israeli PM Says Iran Top Priority If Re-Elected Israeli prime minister says stopping Iran's nuclear program is top priority if ... Iran Not a Priority For Most Israeli Voters |
Assassinations in Paris: Was it Turkey or Iran? Commentary Magazine There are two main suspects: Turkey and Iran. Many Kurds are pointing the finger at Ankara. After all, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan feigns moderation toward the Kurds only when it suits him, but embraces a hardline approach when he wants to whip ... |
ThinkProgress | Fact check: Hagel's record on Iran USA TODAY The claim that "Hagel voted against labeling Iran's revolutionary guard a terrorist group," is also accurate, but incomplete. Hagel has repeatedly called Iran a state sponsor of terror, but he opposed a Senate resolution to designate the revolutionary ... Why Iran supports Hagel Rick Santorum's Radical Views On Iran And Israel Motivate Anti-Hagel Campaign Does Hagel appointment signal shift in Iran policy? |
The Guardian | Iran plans movie riposte to Ben Affleck's Argo The Guardian Director Ataollah Salmanian told the Iranian news agency MNA that he was working on a film to be called The General Staff, and which "should be an appropriate response to the ahistoric film Argo". Ever since its premiere in the US in October 2012, Argo ... Iran, Oscar Committee Both Hate Ben Affleck |