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In Iran, a change in tone on Syria - Washington Post Thu, 05 Sep 2013 01:31:26 GMT

The Atlantic

In Iran, a change in tone on Syria Washington Post TEHRAN — As the Obama administration builds its case for military strikes on Syria, Iran's new president and his foreign policy team are steering clear of a confrontational tone even as they express support for Tehran's longtime allies in Damascus. Can Iran, Victim of Chemical Weapons, Help Fix the Syria Crisis?TIME No, Iran Doesn't Need AssadThe Atlantic Iran's President to Speak at the UNNew York Times (blog) Reuters -National Review Online (blog) -Bloomberg all 141 news articles »

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Drawing a Line on Syria, US Keeps Eye on Iran Policy - New York Times Tue, 03 Sep 2013 18:39:21 GMT

The Guardian

Drawing a Line on Syria, US Keeps Eye on Iran Policy New York Times WASHINGTON — As the Obama administration makes a case for punitive airstrikes on the Syrian government, its strongest card in the view of some supporters of a military response may be the need to send a message to another country: Iran. If the United ... Reading Syria from TehranThe Economist (blog) For Syria's sake, end Iran's isolationThe Guardian Reaction from Iran a big question ahead of Syria attackWashington Times OpEdNews -Esquire -Critical Threats Project all 241 news articles »

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Iran's Rouhani tweets Rosh Hashanah blessing - MSNBC Wed, 04 Sep 2013 16:49:35 GMT

Washington Post (blog)

Iran's Rouhani tweets Rosh Hashanah blessing MSNBC Iran's Jewish population, estimated in a 2011 census to number fewer than 9,000 people, comprises only a tiny fraction of Iran's population – though the State Department and religious leaders estimate that number could be upwards of 20,000. The Muslim ... Iran's president just wished all Jews a happy Rosh Hashanah on TwitterWashington Post (blog) Iran's President Wishes All Jews A Blessed Rosh Hashanah On TwitterBuzzFeed Iran's Rouhani wishes Jews blessed Rosh HashanahAl-Monitor Arutz Sheva -Newser all 10 news articles »

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Attacking Syria Is the Best Way to Deal With Iran - New York Times Thu, 05 Sep 2013 00:51:30 GMT

RT (blog)

Attacking Syria Is the Best Way to Deal With Iran New York Times At first glance, the festering Syria crisis seems bad news for diplomatic efforts to keep Iran from developing nuclear capabilities. In actuality, however, achieving U.S. objectives in the Syria crisis is an opportunity to pressure Iran into making ... Syria is a battle ground for Saudi Arabia's confrontation with Iran over ...RT (blog) Iran's Quds Force: We Will Support Syria to the EndAl-Monitor US inaction would embolden Iran, N Korea: KerryThe Express Tribune Voice of America -ConservativeHQ all 58 news articles »

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Strikes on Syria won't deter Iranian aggression, aid - Fox News Wed, 04 Sep 2013 16:05:51 GMT

Strikes on Syria won't deter Iranian aggression, aid Fox News President Obama believes military strikes in response to Syria's alleged use of chemical weapons will send a wider message about America's resolve to curb aggressive regimes, but the mullahs in Iran don't appear to be listening. Iran's new president ...

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Syria: William Hague snubs Labour call to include Iran in peace talks - The Guardian Wed, 04 Sep 2013 12:46:41 GMT

The Guardian

Syria: William Hague snubs Labour call to include Iran in peace talks The Guardian The foreign secretary, William Hague, has rejected Labour calls for Iran to be included in Syrian peace talks, saying the Iranian regime was actively engaged in assisting widespread murder by the Assad regime, and had not yet expressed support for a ... and more »

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Iran's unorthodox new play offers evidence of a thriving cultural scene - The Guardian Wed, 04 Sep 2013 13:04:10 GMT

The Guardian

Iran's unorthodox new play offers evidence of a thriving cultural scene The Guardian It is always striking, the contrast between what is reported in many western media outlets, with their Manichean vision of a diabolic Iran, and the truth inside the country. This is not to ignore the difficulties Iranians face from soaring inflation ...

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Is Iran the real target of US strike on Syria? - Fox News Wed, 04 Sep 2013 16:42:42 GMT

Is Iran the real target of US strike on Syria? Fox News .... >> AGAINST MULTIPLE WARNINGS FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, FROM THE CONGRESS, FROM OUR FRIENDS AND ALLIES AROUND THE WORLD AND EVEN FROM RUSSIA AND IRAN, THE ASAD REGIME AND ONLY ... Syria Isn't Obama's Litmus Test on IranBloomberg Syria celebrates Obama's “retreat,” Israel worries of Iran implications.The Slatest Attack Syria, Talk to IranNew York Times Jerusalem Post -Los Angeles Times -Financial Times all 359 news articles »

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Iran is Key to Obama's Case For Syria Strikes - ABC News Tue, 03 Sep 2013 22:40:39 GMT

ABC News

Iran is Key to Obama's Case For Syria Strikes ABC News Iran has increasingly become one of the Obama administration's top talking points in the case for military action against Syria. “Iran is hoping you look the other way,” Secretary of State John Kerry bluntly told members of the Senate Foreign Relations ... Iran Plays Supporting Role In House Panel Debate on SyriaAl-Monitor We Must Bomb Syria to Save Civilians From – Err – to Frighten Iran!Antiwar.com (blog) Fox News Quotes Syrian Propaganda To Suggest Obama Emboldened Assad ...ThinkProgress Newsmax.com -Press TV -Financial Times all 8,341 news articles »

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Hope From Iran, but Not If There's an Attack - New York Times Wed, 04 Sep 2013 21:36:34 GMT

Hope From Iran, but Not If There's an Attack New York Times The recent presidential election in Iran has created a new opening for U.S.-Iran rapprochement to overcome over three decades of animosity and mistrust. This renewed hope for diplomatic engagement, however, can be spoiled with a U.S. military strike on ...