Globe and Mail | Canada train plot suspect traveled to Iran: US officials Chicago Tribune WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Investigators believe one of two suspects charged in Canada with plotting to blow up a railroad track carrying passenger trains traveled to Iran within the past two years, U.S. law enforcement and national security officials said ... Via Rail plot's alleged al-Qaeda-Iran connection spurs alarm in US Terror case suspects: One travelled to Iran, the other fought deportation Canadian connection: Iran, al Qaeda and terror |
Christian Science Monitor | Chorus grows against Obama administration's sanctions-heavy Iran policy Christian Science Monitor The Obama administration's effort to end Iran's nuclear program has focused on punitive measures, with little diplomatic outreach. Critics say this jeopardizes negotiations. By Scott Peterson, Staff writer / April 25, 2013. President Barack Obama ... Iran says it's ready to resume talks with world powers Iran nuclear policy forecast not to change after June presidential elections 'Iran awaiting P5+1 date for talks' |
The Daily Star | Oil-rich Emirates a key part of defense against Iran - USA Today USA TODAY ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- This small, oil-rich country across the Persian Gulf from Iran will soon be bristling with more high-tech weapons to counter its neighbor. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel met Thursday with Crown Prince Mohammed bin ... With eye on Iran, Hagel seals US arms deal with UAE US arms deal with UAE, Israel, Saudi Arabia, sends signal to Iran |
Philly.com | Samsung to Block Access to App Store in Iran ABC News Iranian users of Samsung mobile applications said Thursday that the company had notified them that they will no longer have access to the company's online store as of May 22. The move is seen as part of international sanctions on the country over its ... Samsung to close down access to app store in Iran over "legal barriers" Sanctions against Iran will hit Samsung phone users |
FRANCE 24 | US, Iran set wrestling exhibition ESPN LOS ANGELES -- The United States will face Iran in a wrestling exhibition in Los Angeles next month. USA Wrestling announced Thursday that the Americans will face Iran at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena on May 19, four days after the two nations ... US, Iran duel to promote wrestling's Olympic bid Date set for USA vs. Iran wrestling competition |
Press TV | 'Iran can blunt impact of sanctions' Press TV At the beginning of 2012, the US and the European Union imposed illegal sanctions on Iran's oil and financial sectors in a bid to prevent other countries from purchasing Iranian oil and conducting transactions with the Central Bank of Iran. The illegal ... |
U.S. News & World Report (blog) | Ex-Hezbollah leader: Iran told us to join Syrian war Jerusalem Post Iran pressed Hezbollah fighters to join the civil war in Syria to bolster President Bashar Assad's armed struggle, according to Sobhi al-Tofaili, a disaffected former leader of the militant group. The allegation, made on Lebanon's Future Television ... Why Iran Is Trying to Save the Syrian Regime Israel may face wars with Iran and Syria within two months say analysts |
The Economist | Conservatives v conservatives As a presidential election nears, a battle ... The Economist FOUR years ago the re-election of Iran's president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, which millions considered fraudulent and led to months of violent protest, marked the elimination of the country's reformists at the hands of their hard-line rivals. Now a new and ... Tehran mayor: Holocaust denial damaged Iran The Rival Camps of Iran's 2013 Presidential Elections Election Rhetoric Heats Up in Iran |
Press TV | 'Iran presidential hopefuls offer views on econ.' Press TV A number of Iranian presidential hopefuls from the principlist camp have held a meeting with university scholars to elaborate their views and polices regarding economy and other issues, Press TV reports. During the meeting, presidential hopeful Gholam ... |
Press TV | Iran to triple gas condensate exports Press TV Iran's South Pars, divided into 24 phases, is part of a larger gas field shared with Qatar which holds about 14 trillion cubic meters of gas, or about eight percent of the total world reserves, and more than 18 billion barrels of liquefied natural gas ... |