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Suspected Iran link in Canadian rail plot puzzles terror experts - CNN International Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:41:30 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Suspected Iran link in Canadian rail plot puzzles terror experts CNN International (CNN) -- Is al Qaeda looking to ground transportation as a promising target after the introduction of intense security measures for air travel? And are its supporters able to operate out of Iran without hindrance? Those two questions have been raised ... Iran Rejects Canadian Terrorism ChargeNew York Times Canada alleges Al Qaeda plot from Iran, but Tehran's involvement unlikely (+ ...Christian Science Monitor Iran denies link to what Canada calls thwarted train terror plotCBS News Los Angeles Times -Vanity Fair all 561 news articles »

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Al Qaeda & Iran's Love-Hate Relation - Daily Beast Tue, 23 Apr 2013 21:45:02 GMT

Daily Beast

Al Qaeda & Iran's Love-Hate Relation Daily Beast The arrests of two foreign nationals in Canada Monday on charges of plotting to blow up a train from Toronto to New York highlight how al Qaeda operatives in eastern Iran have the capability to set in motion operations capable of striking a target half ... Al Qaeda, Iran ... and Canada plot?CNN 5 questions on Iran's complicated history with al-QaedaCBC.ca Canada train plot: Iran's al-Qaeda problemBBC News MiamiHerald.com -The Guardian -Telegraph.co.uk all 24 news articles »

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Trial Begins for Md. Man in Iran Satellite Case - ABC News Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:16:23 GMT

Trial Begins for Md. Man in Iran Satellite Case ABC News The case against an Iranian-American man accused of helping Iran launch its first satellite may sound like a James Bond movie but it's a real life drama, a prosecutor said Tuesday as trial opened. Nader Modanlo, 52, is accused of brokering a deal to ... Trial begins for Iranian-American accused of helping Iran launch its first ...Fox News Nader Modanlo on trial for allegedly helping Iran launch satelliteWJLA all 9 news articles »

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Iran offers to be West's "reliable partner" in Middle East - Reuters Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:40:25 GMT

Iran offers to be West's "reliable partner" in Middle East Reuters "Western countries are advised to change gear from confrontation to cooperation, the window of opportunity to enter into negotiation for long-term strategic cooperation with Iran, the most reliable, strong and stable partner in the region, is still ...

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Israeli focus on Syria gives Hagel respite on Iran - Houston Chronicle Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:56:15 GMT

New York Times

Israeli focus on Syria gives Hagel respite on Iran Houston Chronicle JERUSALEM (AP) — On Chuck Hagel's inaugural visit to Israel as U.S. defense secretary, Syria surpassed Iran as the security threat of greatest urgency to the U.S.' closest Mideast ally. That quite unexpectedly gave the new Pentagon chief a temporary ... Hagel, in Israel, Presses US Agenda on Deterring IranNew York Times Salman and Hagel discuss Syria, IranArab News Hagel says Iran sanctions need to be exhausted first - USA TodayUSA TODAY The Times of Israel all 267 news articles »

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Fearing Price Increases, Iranians Hoard Goods - New York Times Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:06:46 GMT

Press TV

Fearing Price Increases, Iranians Hoard Goods New York Times Under Iran's complicated system of multiple exchange rates, the importers had been paying a rate of 12,260 rials to the dollar, but will now have to pay 24,500 rials to the dollar. The new exchange rate is much closer to the rial's actual market value ... Iran's Wooing of Africa Yields Scant Results as Sanctions Bite - VOAVoice of America UN nuclear watchdog says Iran meeting set for mid-MayReuters The headquarters of the IAEA in ViennaPress TV Fox News -Businessweek -Arutz Sheva all 95 news articles »

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Through Story, a Look into Iran: Newsha Tavakolian's Portraiture - TIME Tue, 23 Apr 2013 19:30:52 GMT

TIME

Through Story, a Look into Iran: Newsha Tavakolian's Portraiture TIME In 1999, Iranian students took the streets of Tehran in the fiercest unrest the country had seen since the 1979 Islamic revolution. The protests started out in response to the closure of a reformist newspaper, but after authorities raided a dormitory ...

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Canada thwarts "al Qaeda-backed" train plot, Iran denies role - 路透社 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:44:40 GMT

Canada thwarts "al Qaeda-backed" train plot, Iran denies role 路透社 Malizia said they had received "support from al Qaeda elements located in Iran", but added that there was no sign that the conspiracy, which police described as the first known al Qaeda-backed plot on Canadian soil, had been sponsored by the Iranian state.

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Iran denies link to Canada train 'al-Qaeda plot' - BBC News Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:57:47 GMT

BBC News

Iran denies link to Canada train 'al-Qaeda plot' BBC News Iran has denied any links to two men arrested in Canada on suspicion of planning an attack on a train. Canadian officials said an attack had been planned with support from al-Qaeda elements in Iran, although there was no evidence of state sponsorship.

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Report: Iran's military chief accuses Ahmadinejad of manipulating public opinion - Fox News Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:07:02 GMT

Report: Iran's military chief accuses Ahmadinejad of manipulating public opinion Fox News TEHRAN, Iran – Iran's armed forces joint chief of staff is accusing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of trying to manipulate public opinion. It is the latest exchange of harsh rhetoric between outgoing Ahmadinejad and his conservative opponents ahead of ...