Haaretz | No 'chest beating' on Iran, but Obama to issue challenge, sources say CNN Washington (CNN) -- President Barack Obama said on Thursday that he will not engage in any "chest beating" over Iran's nuclear program, but plans to issue a "clear and direct" challenge to Tehran during his upcoming Middle East trip, according to ... Obama to US Jews: Still room for Iran diplomacy, no point in 'chest beating' Fmr. Diplomat: Removing Iran Threat Key to Peace |
FRANCE 24 | Iran Leader Lambasted for Tribute to Chávez Wall Street Journal Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's lionization of his Venezuelan friend Hugo Chávez caused a political firestorm in the Islamic Republic, as doubts arose over whether the two countries could carry on their tight alliance now that Mr. Chávez is dead. Ahmadinejad's claim that Chávez will be resurrected with Jesus 'went too far' Dozens of leaders to Chavez funeral, from Cuba to Iran Iran's President Says “Chavez Will Return with Christ” |
NBCNews.com (blog) | EXCLUSIVE: Iran was holding bin Laden son-in-law Abu Ghaith, US officials say NBCNews.com (blog) At the same time, bin Laden sent his top managers, al-Qaida's Management Council, to Iran, arming them with money to bribe their way across the border, according to multiple US and Iranian officials. Bin Laden apparently hoped that the Iranians would ... Iran Stashed Bin Laden's Son-In-Law in Jail, Possibly to Use as a Bargaining Chip |
Washington Post | Iran's top leader says West did not offer any concessions in latest nuclear talks Washington Post TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's top leader said on Thursday that the West failed to offer any concessions during the latest talks aimed at resolving a standoff over Tehran's nuclear program. Remarks by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, which were broadcast ... |
Press TV | Iran's leader condemns West for not making nuclear concessions Reuters It was Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's first reaction to what Iranian officials described as "positive" nuclear talks in Almaty, Kazakhstan, during which the P5+1 group of nations offered modest sanctions relief in return for Iran curbing higher grade uranium ... Iran will assess the sincerity of the West Next round of Iran-P5+1 talks test of Western sincerity: Leader Iran's Supreme Leader Tightens Grip on Next Elections |
Haaretz | Iran's President Believes Chavez will Rise From the Dead, like Jesus The Atlantic In Iran, the 58-year-old Chavez enjoyed immense popularity. Ahmadinejad admired Chavez's outspoken defiance of the United States, and shared his role as a voice of dissent on the international stage. His relationship with the Venezuelan leader was ... Iran's Ahmadinejad to attend Chavez funeral Venezuela's Chavez Built Ties With Iran Fate of Iran, Hezbollah in Chavez-free Venezuela uncertain, expert says |
U.S. News & World Report | Nuclear Watchdog Continues With 'New Sense of Urgency' on Iran U.S. News & World Report "Iran is not providing the necessary cooperation to enable us to provide credible assurance about the absence of undeclared nuclear material and activities. The Agency therefore cannot conclude that all nuclear material in Iran is in peaceful ... Canada, key allies storm out of UN nuclear meeting in protest of Iran's ... Ex- IAEA chief exposes US fabrications on Iran nuclear program: Saab Shaath US envoy walks out of nuclear meeting over Iran's Israel remark |
CBC.ca | Zahra Kazemi's son wins bid to appeal Iran lawsuit case CBC.ca The Supreme Court of Canada will decide whether the son of the murdered Canadian photojournalist Zahra Kazemi can sue the Iranian government. The high court has agreed to hear an appeal from Kazemi's son Stephan Hashemi, who argues he has the ... Family of photographer killed in Iran granted appeal |
Christian Science Monitor | US, Israeli threats of force against Iran are illegal and harm chances for a deal Christian Science Monitor Speaking at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's (AIPAC) annual conference, Vice President Joe Biden insisted last week that President Obama was not bluffing about using force to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions. Israeli Prime Minister ... Senators Open Back Door for War With Iran Americans for Peace Now: Don't Co-sponsor AIPAC's Bills for Iran War Hawkish Senators Want War on Iran |
The Nation | Iran gas pipeline: FO hopes US will show empathy DAWN.com ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said on Thursday that Pakistan expected the United States would understand the country's energy requirements. “We know about their concerns but we expect and hope that all our friends, including the US, will show more ... Trouble brews for Iran-Pakistan pipeline Pakistan to complete Iran gas pipeline project No browbeating Pakistan on Iran gasline |