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Iran Says Working With India to Resolve Dispute Over Tanker - Wall Street Journal Sat, 17 Aug 2013 00:25:21 GMT

Economic Times

Iran Says Working With India to Resolve Dispute Over Tanker Wall Street Journal NEW DELHI—Iran said Friday Tehran and New Delhi are trying to resolve a dispute over an Indian oil tanker that Iranian naval authorities detained this week alleging that the vessel was polluting Iranian waters. India had denied Iran's allegation, with ... Coincidence? Iran Seizes Indian Ship After India Cuts Oil ImportsForbes Iran continues 'illegal coercion' and detention of ship, India fumesEconomic Times Detention of ship purely technical and non-political issue: Iran to IndiaTimes of India Press TV -The Hindu -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 46 news articles »

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Iran's Clerics Remain the Problem - New York Times Fri, 16 Aug 2013 04:22:24 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Iran's Clerics Remain the Problem New York Times It is important to remember, however, that the American diplomats dealing with Iran suffer from a fundamental confusion about the nature of the Islamist state. The United States is accustomed to dealing with opportunistic Arab rulers but not with ... Iran President's Cabinet Shows Dual Policy TrackWall Street Journal Hassan Rouhani and Iran's nuclear opportunityBBC News Iran cabinet signals reversal of Ahmadi-Nejad's policiesFinancial Times Aljazeera.com -Huffington Post all 86 news articles »

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Iran: We Continue to Bypass Sanctions and Embargoes - Washington Free Beacon Fri, 16 Aug 2013 19:11:55 GMT

Press TV

Iran: We Continue to Bypass Sanctions and Embargoes Washington Free Beacon The head of Iran's national oil company admitted on Friday that Iran has systematically bypassed and avoided Western economic sanctions on its oil exports, according to state run media reports. Ahmad Qalebani, the managing director of the National ... Zanganeh: Iran eyes 4mn bpd oil outputPress TV Iran Oil Industry Buoyed by New Minister4-traders (press release) Iran's oil minister outlines prioritized plans to restore oil salesTrend.az all 5 news articles »

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Iran's Parliament Grills, but Mostly Confirms, New President's Cabinet - New York Times Fri, 16 Aug 2013 00:38:56 GMT

Iran's Parliament Grills, but Mostly Confirms, New President's Cabinet New York Times The proposed cabinet of Iran's new president, Hassan Rouhani, survived its confirmation hearings largely intact on Thursday after four days of grilling by the conservative-dominated Parliament, which accused some nominees of corruption or sympathies ...

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Iran appoints pragmatist Salehi to head nuclear program - Reuters Fri, 16 Aug 2013 09:52:08 GMT

The Malay Mail Online

Iran appoints pragmatist Salehi to head nuclear program Reuters DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani appointed outgoing Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi to head the Atomic Energy Organization on Friday, state media said, replacing a hardliner with a pragmatist to take charge of Tehran's nuclear ... Salehi Returns As Iran Nuclear ChiefRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Iran appoints pragmatist Salehi to head nuclear programmeThe Malay Mail Online Iran's former FM to lead nuclear organizationUPI.com Arutz Sheva -Yahoo! News -Al-Monitor all 13 news articles »

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Iran's Arab minority drawn into Middle East unrest - Jerusalem Post Fri, 16 Aug 2013 13:32:02 GMT

Iran's Arab minority drawn into Middle East unrest Jerusalem Post Arab insurgents blew up a gas pipeline in Iran last week and dedicated the attack to their brothers in arms in Syria, highlighting how the Syrian civil war is spreading into a region-wide proxy conflict that could blow back onto Iran. The blast, two ... and more »

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Here's how Iran censors the Internet - Washington Post Fri, 16 Aug 2013 00:07:25 GMT

Here's how Iran censors the Internet Washington Post But earlier this year, two anonymous Iranians teamed up with Alex Halderman, a computer science professor at the University of Michigan, to conduct one of the first systematic studies of Iranian Internet censorship to be published outside Iran ... The Website Categories that Iran's Internet Censors BlockReason all 2 news articles »

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South Korea's Iran oil imports up 38% in July - Press TV Fri, 16 Aug 2013 23:52:15 GMT

Press TV

South Korea's Iran oil imports up 38% in July Press TV A recent report shows that South Korea's crude oil imports from Iran increased in July 2013 compared to a year earlier despite the US-led sanctions imposed on the Islamic Republic's oil and financial sectors. South Korea imported 815,447 tons of ...

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Why the democratic spring lies closer to Iran than to Egypt - Aljazeera.com Fri, 16 Aug 2013 11:13:57 GMT

Why the democratic spring lies closer to Iran than to Egypt Aljazeera.com Shervin Malekzadeh recently returned from Iran and is currently a Visiting Assistant Professor at Swarthmore College. A regular visitor to Iran and a participant in the 2009 Green Movement, his articles have appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic ...

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Obama has an opening with Iran - Boston Globe Fri, 16 Aug 2013 04:35:42 GMT

Obama has an opening with Iran Boston Globe With a speed few predicted, Iran's new president, Hassan Rowhani, has signaled his interest in negotiations this autumn on Iran's controversial nuclear program. This could produce the first extensive contact between Washington and Tehran since ...