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Israel Rebukes Argentina for Deal With Iran to Investigate '94 Attack - New York Times Tue, 29 Jan 2013 23:40:44 GMT

BBC News

Israel Rebukes Argentina for Deal With Iran to Investigate '94 Attack New York Times JERUSALEM — Israel strongly criticized Argentina on Tuesday, summoning its ambassador to the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem to explain Argentina's agreement with Iran to establish a joint commission to investigate the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community ... In Other News, Iran Hires OJ Simpson to Find the Real BombersThe Atlantic Argentina's shameful pact with IranMiamiHerald.com They don't mix: Argentina, Iran and 'truth'Washington Post (blog) BBC News -Scotsman -Irish Times all 70 news articles »

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Report of Iran monkey launch prompts concern over missiles - NBCNews.com Tue, 29 Jan 2013 23:44:43 GMT

UPI.com

Report of Iran monkey launch prompts concern over missiles NBCNews.com The reports that Iran launched a monkey into space Monday has sparked concern among U.S. officials and missile watchdog groups who cite that the same technology could be used to extend the reach of Iran's military weapons. According to Iranian news ... Iran's 'space monkey' storms Herzliya conferenceJerusalem Post Iran monkey in space 'masks missile plan'UPI.com Iran confirms launch of monkey into spaceChina Daily Sky News Australia -Comedy Central UK -ThinkProgress all 13 news articles »

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UN Nixes Reports of Blast at Iran... - ABC News Wed, 30 Jan 2013 01:00:44 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

UN Nixes Reports of Blast at Iran... ABC News International Atomic Energy Agency spokeswoman Gill Tudor told The Associated Press on Tuesday that Iran's denial of "an incident" at the Fordo uranium enrichment plant is "consistent with our observations." Some news organizations have cited Israeli ... Iran and the US need a middleman – or twoChristian Science Monitor Behind the Iran Explosion RumorDaily Beast Iran Has Slowed Its Nuclear Program—on PurposeThe Atlantic Yahoo! News (blog) -Jerusalem Post -San Francisco Chronicle all 158 news articles »

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Kerry blasts Iran over imprisonment of American Christian pastor - Fox News Tue, 29 Jan 2013 22:23:06 GMT

The Idaho Statesman

Kerry blasts Iran over imprisonment of American Christian pastor Fox News On the day he was confirmed as Secretary of State, John Kerry went farther than his predecessor had in condemning Iran for imprisoning an American citizen, a Christian pastor who was sentenced this week to eight years in prison for evangelizing in the ... Kerry calls on Iran to release Boise pastorKTVB Kerry calls for release of Boise pastor imprisoned in IranThe Idaho Statesman American pastor sentenced to 8 years in prison in IranExaminer.com all 7 news articles »

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Iran Uses Machine to Amputate Criminal's Finger in Public - ABC News (blog) Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:14:44 GMT

ABC News (blog)

Iran Uses Machine to Amputate Criminal's Finger in Public ABC News (blog) Faraz Sanei, an Iranian specialist at Human Right Watch, said it's impossible to know what the government's intent is by holding these spectacles, but said Human Rights Watch believes some punishments “meted out by the judiciary violate Iran's ... Iran amputates man's finger in publicCourier Mail Iran Finger Cutting Machine Reportedly Debuted (GRAPHIC IMAGES)Huffington Post Iran unveils finger amputating machine for use on thievesTelegraph.co.uk DigitalJournal.com -IBTimes.co.uk all 15 news articles »

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Monkey welcomed back to Iran, but US not thrilled by space shot - Los Angeles Times Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:08:33 GMT

The Guardian

Monkey welcomed back to Iran, but US not thrilled by space shot Los Angeles Times BEIRUT — U.S. officials are not exactly welcoming Iran's revelation this week that the Islamic Republic has sent a monkey into space and brought the creature back to Earth safely. The report by Iranian media recalled for many the early days of space ... Iran: Monkey successfully sent into spaceUSA TODAY Iran Reports Lofting Monkey Into Space, Calling It Prelude to Human FlightNew York Times Iran launches monkey into space, showing missile progressYahoo! News (blog) Discovery News -The Guardian all 209 news articles »

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A Tale of Iran, Syria and a Busy Oil Tanker - Forbes Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:33:05 GMT

A Tale of Iran, Syria and a Busy Oil Tanker Forbes Although sanctions have forced Iran to cut back dramatically on its shipping traffic, some Iranian-linked vessels continue to slip through the net. For a brazen example, take the case of an Iranian-flagged oil tanker named the Tour 2, currently off ...

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How to Influence Iran's Foreign Policy Debate - Huffington Post (blog) Tue, 29 Jan 2013 21:23:09 GMT

How to Influence Iran's Foreign Policy Debate Huffington Post (blog) The political atmosphere surrounding Iran's nuclear developments has become palpably more alarmist over the last year, influencing foreign policy pundits to increasingly view diplomatic negotiations as a check-the-box exercise on the purportedly ...

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Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Must Give Iran Funds to U.S. Families - Bloomberg Wed, 30 Jan 2013 02:39:25 GMT

Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Must Give Iran Funds to U.S. Families Bloomberg The families sought the judgment against Iran after a federal court in Washington ruled Iran provided support for the attacks and entered judgment against Iran for damages of $336,658,063, according to today's ruling. The case is Estate of Michael ... Families of servicemen killed in attack to get Iran moneyReuters all 2 news articles »

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Iran's Terrifying Intimidation Device Will Cut Your Fingers Off - The Atlantic Tue, 29 Jan 2013 21:01:50 GMT

The Atlantic

Iran's Terrifying Intimidation Device Will Cut Your Fingers Off The Atlantic In part to avoid a repeat of the 2009 Green Revolution in Iran, the regime has been cracking down on dissidents early. And it's doing so very, very publicly: photos released by the country's Fars news agency show a man accused of burglary getting his ...