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Not happy, Iran, with a Hollywood movie? Argo make your own. - Christian Science Monitor Wed, 13 Mar 2013 23:54:39 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Not happy, Iran, with a Hollywood movie? Argo make your own. Christian Science Monitor Political retaliation through moviemaking, however, is hardly a new phenomenon, note movie experts, who say the fact that Iran has moved from issuing fatwas to producing films in response to what it considers offensive works of art speaks to the power ... Iran to add lawsuit over 'Argo' to cinematic responseCNN International Iran Plans to Sue Over 'Iranophobic' Oscar Winner 'Argo'Moviefone Never mind Iran and Argo, the Brits should sue HollywoodThe Guardian Fox News -Raw Story all 139 news articles »

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US extends waivers on Iran sanctions to 11 countries - Reuters Wed, 13 Mar 2013 20:28:44 GMT

TIME

US extends waivers on Iran sanctions to 11 countries Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States extended 180-day waivers on Iran sanctions to Japan and 10 European Union nations in exchange for their cutting purchases of the OPEC nation's crude oil, Secretary of State John Kerry said on Wednesday. Congress Guns for Iran, While the Administration Focuses on EngagementTIME US renews waivers in Iran oil sanction programMiamiHerald.com US renews EU, Japan exemptions from Iran sanctionsGlobalPost Washington Free Beacon -Press TV all 14 news articles »

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Iran seeks US wheat despite nuclear tension - Reuters Wed, 13 Mar 2013 11:21:26 GMT

The Times of Israel

Iran seeks US wheat despite nuclear tension Reuters HAMBURG (Reuters) - Iran's state grain buyer has been in talks with export houses aimed at buying around 121,254 tons of U.S.-origin milling wheat, traders said, even as the United States and Europe impose toughened sanctions to stem Tehran's nuclear ... 'Nuclear Iran would permanently change region'The Times of Israel Anti-Iran Sanctions are Immoral, Illegal and CowardlyCenter for Research on Globalization Obama's Iran BluffThe Nation. (blog) The Jewish Voice -Huffington Post -News24 all 17 news articles »

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Iran, Russia, Vatican threaten to derail UN women's rights appeal - Reuters Wed, 13 Mar 2013 22:23:06 GMT

Carbonated.tv

Iran, Russia, Vatican threaten to derail UN women's rights appeal Reuters UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - An "unholy alliance" of Iran, Russia, the Vatican and others is threatening to derail a U.N. declaration urging an end to violence against women and girls by objecting to language on sexual, reproductive and gay rights, some ... The Vatican, Iran And Russia Resist UN Efforts To Prevent Violence Against ...Carbonated.tv all 22 news articles »

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Investigator From UN Gives Iran Harsh Review - New York Times Wed, 13 Mar 2013 01:30:54 GMT

Press TV

Investigator From UN Gives Iran Harsh Review New York Times GENEVA — With presidential elections approaching in June, Iran has cracked down on journalists, rights activists and lawyers apparently in a bid to stifle dissent, a United Nations investigator said on Tuesday. He also said that the judicial ... Iran irked by UN human rights reportUPI.com Report on Iran's human rights harms UN reputation: Iran's rights chiefPress TV Iran crackdown jeopardizes fair election: UN rights envoyReuters GlobalPost -Payvand all 27 news articles »

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Israel Uneasy on Iran Ahead of Obama's Visit - TIME Wed, 13 Mar 2013 10:04:44 GMT

TIME

Israel Uneasy on Iran Ahead of Obama's Visit TIME I recently wrote on Obama's first-term progression on Iran, from engagement to saber rattling, as a walk-up to what will be a consequential year of diplomacy between Washington, Jerusalem and Tehran. Today the Wall Street Journal's Gerald Seib takes a ... Iran Can't Follow North Korea's Nuclear Examplethe Diplomat 'Iran can't covertly produce atomic bomb' – US intelligence chiefRT US made major concessions to Iran in Almaty talks: reportTehran Times Arutz Sheva -Press TV -Fars News Agency all 80 news articles »

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Iran: Bushehr nuclear power plant taken off line - Huffington Post Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:21:03 GMT

Press TV

Iran: Bushehr nuclear power plant taken off line Huffington Post TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's vice president says the Bushehr nuclear power plant has been disconnected from the country's electricity grid because of a mechanical problem. Fereidoun Abbasi, vice president and head of Iran's nuclear agency, said there was a ... Home Nuclear Test Iran/Russia: AEOI Chief: Bushehr N. Power Plant Readying ...Power Engineering Magazine Bushehr nuclear power plant undergoing safety checks: IranPress TV all 4 news articles »

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Lawyer For Iran Said Seeking Suit Over More Than Just 'Argo' - Deadline.com Wed, 13 Mar 2013 11:18:27 GMT

Lawyer For Iran Said Seeking Suit Over More Than Just 'Argo' Deadline.com An attendee at Monday night's “Hoax Of Hollywood” conference in Tehran, Mohammad Lesani, is reported to have said the gathering was intended to “unify all cultural communities in Iran against the attacks of the West, particularly Hollywood.” The real ...

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Iran plans 'to sue Hollywood' over film - Aljazeera.com Tue, 12 Mar 2013 23:37:01 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Iran plans 'to sue Hollywood' over film Aljazeera.com Iran is planning to sue Hollywood over the Oscar-winning film "Argo" because of the movie's alleged "unrealistic portrayal" of the country, Iranian media have reported. Several news outlets, including the pro-reform Shargh daily, said on Tuesday that ...

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The growing tension between Iran and al Qaeda — what does it mean? - Power Line (blog) Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:04:28 GMT

The Voice of Russia

The growing tension between Iran and al Qaeda — what does it mean? Power Line (blog) Recently, Iran has been expelling al Qaeda officials who holed up there for years. Bin Laden's son-in-law, Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, is only the latest example. U.S. officials and terrorism experts tell the Washington Post that these expulsions suggest ... Iran, al-Qaeda relationship is showing cracks, US officials and analysts sayWashington Post 'Iran, al-Qaida ties strained over Syrian civil war'Jerusalem Post Strange bedfellows -- Iran and al QaedaCNN The Voice of Russia -Al-Shorfa all 52 news articles »