Haaretz | Israel Hardens Positions on Palestinians and Iran Wall Street Journal TEL AVIV—Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for new tougher sanctions against Iran and advanced a plan to expand a settlement deep in the West Bank, signaling plans to hold firm on sticking points with the Obama administration ahead of a ... New Iran centrifuges could shorten path to atomic bomb: Netanyahu Israel unlikely to attack Iran before summer, senior officials say Netanyahu Says Iran Is Accelerating Its Nuclear Program |
Newsweek | Iran's Foreign Minister, Ali Akbar Salehi Newsweek When Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi spoke to members of the Council on Foreign Relations in New York last September, he did something unusual for an Iranian official: he referred to Israel not as “the Zionist entity”—the term its opponents ... Iran, Russia determined to boost ties: Iranian FM Russian, Iranian foreign chiefs meet over Iran's nuclear program Iran FM in Moscow to take part in joint economic commission session |
US Lists New Iran Sanctions on Several Chinese Firms Voice of America The notices did not specify what banned products were sold to Iran, Syria or North Korea. But they said the sales violated rules of the Missile Technology Control Regime, the Chemical Weapons Convention, the Nuclear Suppliers Group and other ... |
BBC News | Iran holds, questions opposition leaders' children Reuters DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian authorities held and questioned two daughters of detained opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi and the son of fellow opposition figure Mehdi Karoubi for several hours on Monday, opposition websites reported. Mousavi and ... Iran Releases Daughters of Opposition Leader Iran opposition leader Mousavi's daughters arrested UN concern over Iran arrests |
Wall Street Journal | Iran's Global Business Is Murder Inc. Wall Street Journal Hezbollah's relationship with Tehran is "a partnership arrangement with Iran as the senior partner," says America's director of national intelligence, James Clapper. The Lebanon-based terror group provides the foot soldiers necessary for realizing Iran ... |
UN News Centre | UN human rights experts urge Iran to release detained opposition activists UN News Centre 11 February 2013 – United Nations human rights experts today called on Iran to immediately release two leading opposition figures and their family members who remain under house arrest, as well as hundreds of other prisoners of conscience, ahead of the ... Iran: UN calls for release of opposition before elections |
U.S. News & World Report | Facing a Nuclear Iran, Israel Must Rethink Its Nuclear Ambiguity U.S. News & World Report Louis René Beres was chair of Project Daniel in Israel, is a professor of Political Science and International Law at Purdue, and is the author of many major books and articles on nuclear strategy and nuclear war. Admiral Leon "Bud" Edney served as vice ... |
Iran restarts small-scale conversion to uranium fuel, diplomats say Fox News VIENNA – Diplomats say Iran has started changing some nuclear material that could be used for weapons into another form but in amounts too small to reduce concerns about its atomic program. They say it is changing small amounts of 20-percent uranium ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Report: Iran and Hezbollah Forming Militias in Syria Voice of America A report published Monday by the Washington Post says Iran and Lebanon's Hezbollah have been building a militia network in Syria to preserve their interests if President Bashar al-Assad's government collapses. Citing unnamed senior U.S. and Middle ... 'Iran building militias in Syria in case Assad falls' Iran and Hezbollah build militia networks in Syria in event that Assad falls ... Iran 'trying to build militias inside Syria' |
Antiwar.com | Exclusive: UN monitors see arms reaching Somalia from Yemen, Iran Reuters The U.N. Security Council's sanctions monitoring team's concerns about Iranian and Yemeni links to arms supplies for al Shabaab militants come as Yemen is asking Tehran to stop backing armed groups on Yemeni soil. Last month the Yemeni coast guard ... Lords of war: Arms trade networks in Yemen, Iran fueling Somalia conflict UN Monitors Struggling to Link Somali Arms to Iran |