Telegraph.co.uk | Getting to 'Yes' With Iran - by Robert Einhorn Foreign Policy (blog) We don't yet know whether Hasan Rouhani's election as president of Iran will improve the prospects for a nuclear deal -- prospects that had dimmed significantly as a result of continued stalemate in the negotiations in the first half of 2013. But if ... Exiled dissidents claim Iran building new nuclear site Iran Building Secret Nuclear Site, Opposition Group Says Iran exile group claims evidence of hidden nuclear site |
US Slams Syria, Iran Bid for Human Rights Council ABC News The United States on Thursday slammed Syria and Iran for seeking seats on the U.N.'s Human Rights Council, saying their own rights violations are under U.N. investigation. Syria and Iran are candidates to join the 47-nation Geneva-based Council, along ... |
AFP | Global powers to discuss Iran nuclear drive next week Fox News BRUSSELS (AFP) – European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton will hold talks in Brussels next week on Iran's contested nuclear drive with senior officials from six global powers, the first since Tehran elected a new president. Ashton's ... Six powers to meet to discuss Iran nuclear dispute |
Washington Post | US slams Syria, Iran bids to join UN Human Rights Council; Iran says it ... Washington Post UNITED NATIONS — The United States on Thursday slammed Syria and Iran for seeking seats on the U.N.'s Human Rights Council, saying their own rights violations are under U.N. investigation. Iran said later Thursday it had dropped out of the race after ... Syrian bid for UN rights body criticized, Iran withdrew Israel attacks possibility of Iran, Syria joining UN Human Rights Council US slams bids by Syria and Iran to join the UN Human Right Council |
Voice of America | Iran Launches National Email Service Voice of America Alex Vatanka, a scholar at the Washington-based Middle East Institute, said Iran has looked to the Chinese Internet censorship model, but was unsure to what extent China assisted with the national email system. He called the email service a gimmick and ... Iran launches 'national email service' Iran launches national email, extent of pre-election web controls revealed Up yours, Google! Iran to launch OWN state email service |
International Business Times | Iran's LNG Dreams Vanish as US Shale Gas Looms Bloomberg Iran's ambition to exploit the world's biggest natural gas reserves, stymied for years by U.S. sanctions, faces an even sterner test as rising global output and the North American shale boom threaten to erode prices. The Persian Gulf state would need a ... US Shale Boom May End Iran's Dreams of Developing World's Largest Gas ... |
ProPublica | The Terror Threat and Iran's Inroads in Latin America ProPublica At the secret meeting, Venezuelan spymasters agreed to provide systematic help to Iran with intelligence infrastructure such as arms, identification documents, bank accounts and pipelines for moving operatives and equipment between Iran and Latin ... The Iran-Hezbollah terror connection: What must be done No Evidence for Charge Iran Linked to JFK Terror Plot |
'Don't attack', Iranian filmmaker says in Israel Fox News JERUSALEM (AFP) – Exiled Iranian filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf has urged Israel not to attack arch-rival Iran over its nuclear programme, in a visit to the Jewish state to promote his new film. "I love you, but please do not attack Iran. It is not the ... |
Weight of expectation: Kazemi carries Iran into NBA CNN International (CNN) -- When Arsalan Kazemi was picked 54th overall in the 2013 NBA Draft, he knew his elevation to the sport's elite competition was about more than progressing his own career. "I don't do this just for myself and my family," the NBA's first Iranian ... |
Hopes Rise for Appeal of Ex-Marine Held in Iran New York Times Prison life has markedly improved in recent weeks for Amir Hekmati, the former Marine incarcerated for nearly two years in Iran on spying accusations. His sister said he was now allowed weekly visits from three Iranian relatives, books, daily exercise ... Report: Prison conditions continue to improve for Amir Hekmati, Flint native ... |