New York Times (blog) | President-Elect Stirs Optimism in Iran and West New York Times (blog) “Rouhani showed that he is a central player in Iran's political establishment,” said Stanislas de Laboulaye, a retired director general of the French Foreign Ministry, who was a member of the European delegation during the talks between 2003 and 2005. White House-Congress divide on Iran nuclear sanctions widens Report: Iraq's Maliki says Iran wants nuke talks with US Labour: UK 'missing opportunity' to engage with Iran |
Press TV | Israel vs. Iran, Again New York Times Earlier this month, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel went on American television to remind the world (in case anyone had forgotten) that the threat from Iran remains very much alive. Speaking on “Face the Nation,” Netanyahu warned that the ... Charlie Dent, on being Republican and cautious on Iran Netanyahu rehashes false claims about Iran's nuclear energy program Netanyahu suspends concerns about Iran to follow up Egyptian coup |
Hezbollah, Iran Pay Price for Syria Role Voice of America Two years after President Barack Obama confidently predicted a swift demise for Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian president seems relatively secure. Pro-regime forces have clawed back swaths of key territory as the opposition splinters into hundreds of rebel ... The Lobby Never Sleeps |
Press TV | Renault profits plunge after Iran write-off BBC News French carmaker Renault has reported a huge fall in profits for the first half of 2013 after writing off the entire value of its business in Iran. Net income for the six months to June fell 87% to 97m euros ($129m; £83.7m), down from 774m euros a year ... Iran Provision Hits Renault Earnings Renault reports weak earnings on Iran write off Renault reports profit plunge over anti-Iran sanctions |
San Francisco Chronicle | 99-year-old woman from Iran becomes US citizen CBS News When she was 93, Khoykani's husband was diagnosed with brain cancer, and she went back to Iran to take care of him. When he died in 2009, she wanted to return to the U.S., but the government attempted to revoke her green card because she had been ... In US, 99-Year-Old Woman From Iran Becomes Citizen |
Report: Iran's Ahmadinejad to set up university Yahoo! News TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An Iranian news website says outgoing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has obtained clearance to establish a technology university in Tehran after he leaves office next week. It's the first hint of what Ahmadinejad will do after he ... |
New York Times | Iran Is Said to Want Direct Talks With US on Nuclear Program New York Times WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki of Iraq told the Obama administration this month that Iran was interested in direct talks with the United States on Iran's nuclear program, and said that Iraq was prepared to facilitate the negotiations ... |
Press TV | Iran calls on Egyptian parties to show restraint, avoid violence Press TV “The Islamic Republic of Iran is closely following the developments in Egypt, expresses sorrow over the killing of a number of people in recent days, and calls on all Egyptian sides to exercise restraint and avoid violence,” Iranian Foreign Ministry ... Morsi's Ouster a Strategic, Moral Setback for Iran |
Press TV | US easing medical sanctions on Iran, farce: Analyst Press TV “As long as you stand [up]for the Palestinians, as long as the people want some dignity, as long as Iran represents some model of being able to stand its own ground to other nations, you will be hated by the people who wish to undermine your freedom ... |
Iran's rugmakers struggle to keep historic industry alive The Seattle Times TEHRAN, Iran — This capital city's vast bazaar is home to, by most estimates, the highest concentration of handmade rugs in the world, with millions of the floor coverings piled high in more than a thousand shops in a labyrinth of ancient passageways. |