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Iran, belatedly, invites Snowden to visit, 'elaborate' on US spying practices - Washington Post Wed, 24 Jul 2013 14:40:16 GMT

Iran, belatedly, invites Snowden to visit, 'elaborate' on US spying practices Washington Post “Since one of the United States' illegal actions disclosed by you is spying on the Iranian citizens, we invite you to visit Iran and elaborate on the US administration's measures in this regard in detail,” the letter said. NGOs in Iran are, typically ... and more »

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Filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf slammed in Iran for visit to Israel - Los Angeles Times Wed, 24 Jul 2013 16:10:22 GMT

Filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf slammed in Iran for visit to Israel Los Angeles Times BEIRUT -- Iran's expatriate filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf is facing withering condemnation in his homeland for attending a film festival in Israel, the Islamic Republi's archfoe. The acclaimed director, considered a pioneer of moviemaking in Iran ... and more »

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NY Regulators Query 20 Reinsurers About Iran Ties - ABC News Wed, 24 Jul 2013 19:57:44 GMT

NY Regulators Query 20 Reinsurers About Iran Ties ABC News New York's financial regulators asked 20 more reinsurance companies Wednesday for information about business with Iran in violation of U.S. sanctions, including measures they've taken to ensure they don't underwrite prohibited shipping. The Department ... NY regulator expands probe into reinsurers' Iran tiesYahoo! News NY regulator probes 20 non-US insurersFinancial Times all 8 news articles »

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Iran Is Increasingly Calling The Shots For Assad In Syria - Business Insider Wed, 24 Jul 2013 23:18:32 GMT

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Iran Is Increasingly Calling The Shots For Assad In Syria Business Insider Iran has had troops on the ground to fight for Assad's regime in August, and Quds forces from the foreign operations arm of the Iran Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) may have been there as early as 2011. More recently Iran has been training Syrian ... Hamas welcomes Iran's approach to restore ties: officialGlobal Times all 3 news articles »

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Putin to offer advanced antimissiles to soothe Iran's S-300 grudge – report - RT (blog) Wed, 24 Jul 2013 11:00:56 GMT

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Putin to offer advanced antimissiles to soothe Iran's S-300 grudge – report RT (blog) Putin is expected to fly to Iran on August 12 to meet in person the country's newly-elected President Hassan Rouhani, reports the Russian business daily Kommersant citing anonymous sources. Iran's Mehr news agency said Putin would arrive on August 16, ... Putin to visit Iran for nuclear talksFox News Putin to visit Iran in August to boost tiesThe Hindu US planning to tighten Iran sanctionsAsharq Alawsat English RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -The Times of Israel -Zee News all 31 news articles »

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Four men stand trial in Hamburg for having violated the Iran trade embargo. A ... - Deutsche Welle Wed, 24 Jul 2013 23:27:40 GMT

Four men stand trial in Hamburg for having violated the Iran trade embargo. A ... Deutsche Welle With most countries, exporting some sorts of special valves to them wouldn't even be worth a mention. Yet exporting them to Iran is a different matter – it's banned under the EU embargo. Kianzad Ka., Gholamali Ka., Hamid Kh. and Rudolf M. stand accused ...

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US plans to bring Iran oil exports down to zero - Jerusalem Post Wed, 24 Jul 2013 06:56:44 GMT

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US plans to bring Iran oil exports down to zero Jerusalem Post After a year, exemptions granted to countries such as China, Japan, Turkey and South Korea – which continue to import Iranian oil – will no longer be granted. Companies in those countries doing business with Iran previously given a pass will be cut off ... Obama's Choice on IranThe Nation. Senator Lindsey Graham Wants Congress to Authorize War With IranPolicyMic Lindsey Graham Wants War with Iran at the End of the SummerThe Atlantic Wire ThinkProgress -Yahoo! News -ABC News all 283 news articles »

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UK snubs Iranian president's inauguration - The Guardian Wed, 24 Jul 2013 18:03:16 GMT

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UK snubs Iranian president's inauguration The Guardian Britain will not be sending a representative to next month's inauguration of the new Iranian president, Hassan Rouhani, despite an invitation from Tehran. A Foreign Office spokeswoman said the agreed European Union position was that the ceremony on 4 ... Iran: Rouhani may introduce cabinet on inauguration dayAsharq Alawsat English Sleiman to visit Iran for Rouhani's ceremonyThe Daily Star Iran Won't Invite US and Israel to New Leader's InaugurationKMBZ Ya Libnan -Ahlul Bayt News Agency - abna.ir -Trend.az all 48 news articles »

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Israel's Netanyahu urges greater pressure on Iran - Fox News Wed, 24 Jul 2013 17:02:59 GMT

Israel's Netanyahu urges greater pressure on Iran Fox News JERUSALEM (AFP) – Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday urged greater pressure on Iran over its nuclear programme as he met Japan's Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida in Jerusalem. "I think we need to increase the pressure on Iran. Against LinkageForeign Policy (blog) Iran opposes Israel-Palestinian peace talksPakistan Daily Times Iran opposes fresh US-mediated Israeli-Palestinian peace talksXinhua all 821 news articles »

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Sufi Page Yet Another Website That Iran Really Doesn't Like - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Wed, 24 Jul 2013 17:31:35 GMT

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Sufi Page Yet Another Website That Iran Really Doesn't Like RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty There are many websites that the Iranian establishment doesn't like. It shows its feelings by blocking them, usually on allegations of immorality or offenses against the country's national interests. Then there are websites that Iran really doesn't ...