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Oman's Qaboos on Tehran visit, US-Iran mediation in focus - Reuters Sun, 25 Aug 2013 11:05:57 GMT

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Oman's Qaboos on Tehran visit, US-Iran mediation in focus Reuters DUBAI (Reuters) - Oman's Sultan Qaboos on Sunday began the first visit to Iran by a foreign leader since moderate President Hassan Rouhani took office and Iranian media said his trip might be an effort to mediate between Tehran and Washington. Oman ... Iran Welcomes Omani SultanABC News Iran welcomes Omani sultan in 1st foreign visit under new presidentFox News Iran's Rouhani administration gets first visit from foreign leader: Oman's ...GlobalPost The National -Press TV all 38 news articles »

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Exclusive: CIA Files Prove America Helped Saddam as He Gassed Iran - by ... - Foreign Policy (blog) Mon, 26 Aug 2013 01:46:02 GMT

Exclusive: CIA Files Prove America Helped Saddam as He Gassed Iran - by ... Foreign Policy (blog) In 1988, during the waning days of Iraq's war with Iran, the United States learned through satellite imagery that Iran was about to gain a major strategic advantage by exploiting a hole in Iraqi defenses. U.S. intelligence officials conveyed the ...

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Syria has given the green light to UN inspectors, Iran says - The Guardian Sun, 25 Aug 2013 09:37:51 GMT

The Guardian

Syria has given the green light to UN inspectors, Iran says The Guardian The Syrian government has told Iran it will allow UN inspectors to visit areas reportedly affected by chemical weapons, according to the Iranian foreign minister, quoted on Iran's Press TV on Sunday. "We are in close contact with the Syrian government ... Iran Warns US Over Military Move Against SyriaABC News Iran's foreign minister says Syria will allow UN inspectors to investigate ...ABC Online Syria: Iran Warns US Not To Cross 'Red Line'Sky News Reuters -Irish Times -FRANCE 24 all 132 news articles »

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Iran's Rouhani acknowledges chemical weapons killed people in Syria - Reuters Sun, 25 Aug 2013 00:49:40 GMT

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Iran's Rouhani acknowledges chemical weapons killed people in Syria Reuters Rouhani stopped short of saying who he thought had used the arms, but Iran's Foreign Ministry on Saturday said evidence pointed to rebels fighting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Tehran has previously accused Syrian rebels of being behind what it ... America ready to take action against Syria as Iran warns of 'harsh consequences'Telegraph.co.uk Iran warns US against action on SyriaSydney Morning Herald Netanyahu: Peace with PA won't Stop IranArutz Sheva The Times of Israel -FRANCE 24 all 1,905 news articles »

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'Uranium shoe' man arrested in US - BBC News Sun, 25 Aug 2013 07:37:34 GMT

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'Uranium shoe' man arrested in US BBC News Patrick Campbell was charged with attempting to broker a sale of 1,000 tonnes of yellowcake uranium to Iran. He allegedly made the offer to US undercover agents, thinking they were representing the Iranians. Samples of raw uranium ore were found ... US arrests man in Iran uranium stingAljazeera.com Man caught in 'uranium for Iran' stingThe Guardian Man Arriving at JFK Is Accused of Trying to Export Uranium to IranNew York Times (blog) CBS News -NEWS.com.au -Reuters Africa all 46 news articles »

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Iran's president appoints new head of central bank as nuclear program ... - Fox News Sun, 25 Aug 2013 18:52:09 GMT

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Iran's president appoints new head of central bank as nuclear program ... Fox News TEHRAN, Iran – Iranian state television says that the country's president has appointed a private banker as the head of the country's central bank. The report Sunday said President Hasan Rouhani picked Valiollah Seif to run the country's financial ... Valiollah Seif appointed governor of Central Bank of IranTehran Times Head of Iran's Central Bank appointedTrend.az all 10 news articles »

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Time to Pivot US Foreign Policy to Iran - Huffington Post Sun, 25 Aug 2013 18:34:36 GMT

Time to Pivot US Foreign Policy to Iran Huffington Post There is one Muslim country in that region in which time spent by U.S. diplomacy can reap rich dividends: Iran. It is a country of 75 million people, of enormous geopolitical importance with borders that straddle countries that are of vital American ... and more »

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Syria, Iran warn US against military intervention - Jerusalem Post Sun, 25 Aug 2013 07:48:12 GMT

Syria, Iran warn US against military intervention Jerusalem Post Massoud Jazayeri, deputy chief of staff of Iran's armed forces, warned the United States on Sunday against crossing the "red line" on Syria, saying it would have "severe consequences", according to the Fars news agency. "America knows the limitation of ... and more »

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Drawing timelines in the sand on a nuclear Iran - Jerusalem Post Thu, 22 Aug 2013 20:45:42 GMT

Drawing timelines in the sand on a nuclear Iran Jerusalem Post US and Israeli officials now discuss granting Iran a period of months – less than half a year – to change course before considering diplomacy exhausted and resorting to alternative measures. According to officials, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's ... Iran Said to Pave Over Site Linked to Nuclear TalksNew York Times (blog) Iran's FM: Nuclear Weapons Are a Threat to SecurityArutz Sheva Sanctions Biting but Iran Not BudgingABC News Asharq Alawsat English -Fox News -Washington Free Beacon all 101 news articles »

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'Heart' Of Iranian Identity Reimagined For A New Generation - NPR Sun, 25 Aug 2013 20:52:24 GMT

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'Heart' Of Iranian Identity Reimagined For A New Generation NPR A thousand years ago, a Persian poet named Abolqasem Ferdowsi of Tous obtained a royal commission to put the ancient legends and myths of Iran into a book of verse. He called this epic Shahnameh, or "Epic of the Persian Kings." It took him more than ...