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Iran and the US can work it out – but mutual respect is key - The Guardian Fri, 09 Aug 2013 14:41:54 GMT

The Guardian

Iran and the US can work it out – but mutual respect is key
The Guardian
It has been quite some time since western powers realised that Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is the country's most powerful man. Although he was opposed to direct negotiations with the United States for a long time, in a speech on 21 ...
Iran's Plan B for the BombNew York Times
Iran political prisoners urge US to end sanctionsBBC News
Netanyahu concerned as ever about Iran, but world powers will not allow strike ...Haaretz
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Iran's Khamenei: Peace talks will force Palestinians to relinquish their rights - Jerusalem Post Sat, 10 Aug 2013 01:17:50 GMT

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Iran's Khamenei: Peace talks will force Palestinians to relinquish their rights
Jerusalem Post
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday spoke out against renewed peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians, warning that such talks would force "the Palestinians to relinquish their rights," AFP reported. Speaking in Tehran on ...
Iran warns Palestinian on peace talksHurriyet Daily News
Iran's supreme leader says US is not a good mediator in Mideast talks, sides ...Fox News
Iran's Top Leader: US Not Good Mideast MediatorABC News
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Top Israeli Official Dismisses Concerns About Iranian Response To Military Attack - ThinkProgress Fri, 09 Aug 2013 16:47:29 GMT

Top Israeli Official Dismisses Concerns About Iranian Response To Military Attack
ThinkProgress
A senior Israeli security official this week dismissed concerns about an Iranian military response to a potential Israeli military strike on the Islamic Republic's nuclear facilities, claiming that Israel would be able to withstand any counterattack ...


Lawmakers approve tougher scrutiny of banks over Iran transactions - Los Angeles Times Fri, 09 Aug 2013 15:32:57 GMT

Lawmakers approve tougher scrutiny of banks over Iran transactions
Los Angeles Times
Jerry Brown's desk is getting more cluttered as lawmakers this week resumed sending him legislation, including a measure aimed at making sure state-chartered banks are not funneling money to the government of Iran. The Iran bill was introduced by ...


FIBA Asia schedule 2013: Chinese Taipei takes on undefeated Iran in semifinals - SB Nation Sat, 10 Aug 2013 02:02:43 GMT

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FIBA Asia schedule 2013: Chinese Taipei takes on undefeated Iran in semifinals
SB Nation
The semifinal round of the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship is set for Saturday, as Iran looks to continue its dominance in a contest against the scrappy team from Chinese Taipei, and the host team from the Philippines battles Korea. Several classification ...
Iran storms into semis, Chinese-Taipei upsets ChinaArab News
Iran takes revenge on Jordan in FIBA Asia matchPress TV
Iran crushes Jordan to enter semisPhilippine Star
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Former MI chief Yadlin cautions over Iran's plutonium program - Jerusalem Post Fri, 09 Aug 2013 12:12:35 GMT

Former MI chief Yadlin cautions over Iran's plutonium program
Jerusalem Post
Former Military Intelligence chief Amos Yadlin warned Friday that the West's one dimensional perception of Iran's nuclear program, focusing solely on the uranium enrichment path to a nuclear weapon, could enable the Islamic Republic to build a ...


The Middle East Channel: Iran's Young 'Determinators' - Foreign Policy (blog) Fri, 09 Aug 2013 15:43:03 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

The Middle East Channel: Iran's Young 'Determinators'
Foreign Policy (blog)
President Hassan Rowhani owes his election to the young, who are Iran's largest voting bloc. At the last minute, vast numbers opted to back him rather than boycott the poll. They're also now the centrist cleric's biggest headache, as he has to meet ...
Canada needs to be 'on the ground' in Iran: Time to reopen the embassyGlobe and Mail
Signs of hope in Iran, but can Australia be part of the solution?The Conversation
Iran Sanctions Block Needed Medical Care, Marginalize Political DissidentsAntiwar.com (blog)
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Launching Site in Iran Raises Missile Worries - New York Times Fri, 09 Aug 2013 00:59:47 GMT

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Launching Site in Iran Raises Missile Worries
New York Times
Iran has built a previously undisclosed launching site and space center near the northeastern city of Shahrud that could theoretically be used for testing ballistic missiles, according to satellite imagery reported on Thursday by IHS Jane's, an ...
Is This Iran's First ICBM Launch Site?Foreign Policy (blog)
Report: Iran has new rocket site, ballistic missile tests possibleAl-Arabiya
Report: Iran has built new rocket-launching siteCBS News
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Questions for Ali Jannati, set to be Iran's new minister of culture - The Guardian (blog) Fri, 09 Aug 2013 16:18:33 GMT

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Questions for Ali Jannati, set to be Iran's new minister of culture
The Guardian (blog)
Although Ali Jannati, the man in line to be Iran's next minister of Islamic culture and guidance, has spent roughly two decades as a diplomat, some questions still stump him. "Your last name makes me worry a bit," a journalist from the reformist ...

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Iran's Expose of American Frat Boys - Foreign Policy (blog) Fri, 09 Aug 2013 17:50:46 GMT

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Iran's Expose of American Frat Boys
Foreign Policy (blog)
And while it claims to be merely "heeding the often neglected voices and perspectives of a great portion of the world," the finished product often bears a strong resemblance to Iranian propaganda. Nevertheless, reporters must report, and so, following ...