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Group Keeps Watch on Iran and Possible Sanction Violations - New York Times (blog) Thu, 20 Jun 2013 18:17:00 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Group Keeps Watch on Iran and Possible Sanction Violations New York Times (blog) The analysts work for United Against Nuclear Iran, a privately financed advocacy group founded by former American diplomats that has become an annoying thorn to Iran, which regards it as a vigilante extension of a hostile American foreign policy. Iran reformist: Give new President Rowhani timeUSA TODAY Persian power Can Iran be stopped?The Economist In Iran's presidential vote, US sees signs that draconian sanctions affecting ...Washington Post Press TV -Baltimore Sun -Fox News all 121 news articles »

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Japan's Largest Bank to Pay $250 Million Fine for Iran Deals - New York Times Thu, 20 Jun 2013 18:05:02 GMT

New York Times

Japan's Largest Bank to Pay $250 Million Fine for Iran Deals New York Times New York State has imposed a $250 million fine on the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ over claims that the bank, Japan's largest by assets, transferred illicit funds on behalf of Iran and other countries blacklisted from doing business in the United ...

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Fears Grow Over Yemenis' Ties to Iran - Wall Street Journal- India Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:07:01 GMT

Fears Grow Over Yemenis' Ties to Iran Wall Street Journal- India SAN'A, Yemen—Iran is taking advantage of the confusion surrounding Yemen's transition of government to gain a new foothold in the country, Yemeni and Western officials say, as Tehran seeks military allies operating near one of the world's most ... and more »

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Iran 'seizes UAE fishing boats in Gulf' - Aljazeera.com Thu, 20 Jun 2013 19:17:21 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Iran 'seizes UAE fishing boats in Gulf' Aljazeera.com Iran has detained 13 fisherman from two United Arab Emirates vessels which crossed into what Iran claims as its territorial waters in the Gulf, the Iran-based Press TV has reported. The 12 Emirati nationals and one Indian national were transferred to a ... Saudi Arabia offers Iran's Rohani qualified supportReuters Report: Iranian navy detains UAE fishermenMiamiHerald.com Iran seizes 2 intruding UAE boats in Persian Gulf, arrests 13Press TV The Idaho Statesman all 32 news articles »

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Iran Gives Syria an Economic Boost - Voice of America Thu, 20 Jun 2013 21:45:05 GMT

Voice of America

Iran Gives Syria an Economic Boost Voice of America With demands for foreign currency mounting from Syrian banks, the government had activated the credit line Iran extended in January to fund “a big part of the market needs” at acceptable prices, Mayaleh said. Under current regulations Syrian banks are ... 'US arming Syrian rebels forces Iran to bleed resources'Jerusalem Post Iran commander warns Obama on SyriaWND.com Iran to deploy '4000-strong force' to Syria as US military set to stay in JordanRT Al-Arabiya -ABC Online -Wonkette (satire) all 2,250 news articles »

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Japanese bank fined for violating US sanctions - ABC Online Thu, 20 Jun 2013 22:09:40 GMT

Yeshiva World News

Japanese bank fined for violating US sanctions ABC Online New York state hit Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi-UFJ with the fine for handling money transfers that violated sanctions on Iran, Sudan and Myanmar. Regulators say employees at the Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi-UFJ were instructed to remove information from wire ... Mitsubishi UFJ to Pay $250 Million Iran Settlement to New YorkBusinessweek Mitsubishi UFJ $250 mn for illegal Iran transfersFRANCE 24 Cuomo Penalizes BTMU For Violating Iran SanctionsYeshiva World News TheStreet.com -GlobalPost all 52 news articles »

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A Nation Eager to Be Heard: Iran by Newsha Tavakolian - TIME Thu, 20 Jun 2013 11:31:51 GMT

A Nation Eager to Be Heard: Iran by Newsha Tavakolian TIME Nowhere is that more clear than in Iran, where a fervent desire for change is tempered by fears that the people's voice might not be heard, or, worse yet, altered through fraud and manipulation. Still, Iranians thronged the election rallies, vibrant ...

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In Iran, it's only the illusion of change - Jerusalem Post Thu, 20 Jun 2013 18:03:50 GMT

The Guardian

In Iran, it's only the illusion of change Jerusalem Post To comprehend the significance of the election in Iran, it is worthwhile analyzing the situation from two distinct points of view. We need to look at the how the Iranian leadership operated throughout the election process, as well as to scrutinize the ... Hassan Rouhani, 'ultimate insider' who holds key to a more moderate IranThe Guardian Hassan Rohani: What it means to be a centrist in IranChristian Science Monitor Iran's president-elect is not so 'moderate,' expert saysDaily Caller MiamiHerald.com -New York Times all 886 news articles »

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Iran: A new moment of truth? - RT Thu, 20 Jun 2013 14:02:54 GMT

Iran: A new moment of truth? RT The Iranian election brought an unexpected victory for reformer Hassan Rouhani, marking not only the end of Ahmadinejad's rule, but a watershed in Iranian domestic politics as well as in Tehran's global standing and its troubled relations with the West.

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Rohani once approved of hiding Iran atomic work - Reuters Thu, 20 Jun 2013 06:08:05 GMT

Rohani once approved of hiding Iran atomic work Reuters UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Years before he became Iran's president-elect, Hassan Rohani spoke approvingly about concealing his nation's nuclear program and said that when Pakistan got atomic bombs and Brazil began enriching uranium, "the world ...