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Amnesty: Iran set to hang woman at dawn - Aljazeera.com Fri, 24 Oct 2014 22:55:01 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Amnesty: Iran set to hang woman at dawn Aljazeera.com Amnesty International is calling on Iran to suspend the imminent hanging of a 26-year-old woman convicted for the killing of a man whom she said tried to sexually abuse her. Reyhaneh Jabbari, who was scheduled to be executed at dawn on Saturday, was ... Iran set to execute woman convicted of killing her rapist, Amnesty ...Jerusalem Post Iran: Stop Woman's ExecutionHuman Rights Watch Iran: Halt execution of woman set to be hanged at dawnAmnesty International PJ Media all 12 news articles »

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This is the roadmap for closing a nuclear deal with Iran - Quartz Sat, 25 Oct 2014 01:51:52 GMT

Quartz

This is the roadmap for closing a nuclear deal with Iran Quartz Hopeful officials in the Obama administration are circulating (paywall) a description of a potential nuclear deal with Iran, suggesting a chance of success after 11 years of talks in one form or another. To follow what happens next, it's necessary to ... and more »

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Iran giveaway: Obama showing he'll take any nuke deal - New York Post Thu, 23 Oct 2014 19:38:44 GMT

New York Times

Iran giveaway: Obama showing he'll take any nuke deal New York Post The reason for Iran to sign any deal is to get an end to US sanctions — but Congress, if it feels the deal doesn't do enough to end Tehran's rush to become a nuclear- weapons power, might refuse to repeal the sanctions. But this week, in a White House ... Thousands in Iran Protest Acid Attacks on WomenNew York Times Boeing sells first parts to Iran since 1979Aljazeera.com Iran Protest Demands End of Acid Attacks on WomenNBCNews.com TIME -ThinkProgress -Reuters all 294 news articles »

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Pakistan and Iran exchange mortar fire on border - BBC News Fri, 24 Oct 2014 18:11:35 GMT

BBC News

Pakistan and Iran exchange mortar fire on border BBC News Pakistani officials said Iran fired six mortar shells, which landed near the border town of Mashkail. Pakistan is then thought to have fired back. The two countries share a long desert border which straddles Balochistan province in south-west Pakistan ... Tensions flare along Iran and Pakistan's dusty borderWashington Post (blog) Iran, Pakistan Exchange Mortar FireThe Diplomat Iran shells Pakistan border town in retaliation for militant strikesTelegraph.co.uk Al-Monitor -Asharq Alawsat English all 80 news articles »

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Why President Rouhani is supporting thousands of Iranian protesters - Washington Post (blog) Fri, 24 Oct 2014 17:01:19 GMT

Jezebel

Why President Rouhani is supporting thousands of Iranian protesters Washington Post (blog) Anger and outrage had been growing for months in Iran over a string of acid attacks targeting women. This week, those emotions erupted into the streets, with about 2,000 people condemning the attacks in front of the city of Isfahan's judiciary building ... A New Wave of Acid Attacks Targets Women in IranJezebel Iranian Photojournalist Reportedly Detained After Covering Protest Against ...New York Times Iran acid attacks put 'vice groups' on defensiveAl-Monitor NCR-Iran.org -Iran News Update -Fars News Agency all 31 news articles »

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China says wants closer military ties with Iran - Reuters Thu, 23 Oct 2014 06:20:58 GMT

The Diplomat

China says wants closer military ties with Iran Reuters Xinhua cited Sayyari as saying Iran attached great importance to its ties with China and was "ready to enhance bilateral exchanges to push forward cooperation between the two armed forces, especially in naval cooperation". For the first time ever, two ... China Wants More Military Co-op With Iran (Sorry, US and Pakistan)The Diplomat China Seeks Closer Military Ties with IranNewsweek all 127 news articles »

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Iran will be seen as responsible if nuclear talks fail: US - Reuters Thu, 23 Oct 2014 23:04:35 GMT

Reuters

Iran will be seen as responsible if nuclear talks fail: US Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran will be widely seen to be responsible if a comprehensive deal to curb its nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief is not reached, the top U.S. negotiator said on Thursday. U.S. Under-Secretary of State Wendy Sherman ...

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U.S, Iran Talks Continue, Despite Distrust - U.S. News & World Report Fri, 24 Oct 2014 00:05:04 GMT

The Times of Israel

U.S, Iran Talks Continue, Despite Distrust U.S. News & World Report Sherman says Iran has allowed “unprecedented” daily access to its nuclear facilities as a part of the plan carried out so far, and has agreed not to make any further advances in its program. The country has halted expansion of its enrichment capacity ... Hints of an Iran giveawayWashington Post (blog) White House Seeks Support from Allies, Congress for Potential Iran DealWall Street Journal No indication at all of Iranian reversal on nuclear ambitions, expert tells 'Post'Jerusalem Post Commentary Magazine -The Times of Israel all 141 news articles »

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What Iran Can Learn From Gwyneth Paltrow - Daily Beast Fri, 24 Oct 2014 20:03:57 GMT

Daily Beast

What Iran Can Learn From Gwyneth Paltrow Daily Beast I have some advice for Iran's President Hassan Rouhani about his conflicts with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. It comes from an unlikely source. Normally I might look to Samantha Power or Madeleine Albright or Hillary Clinton for foreign policy ...

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Iran signals new welcome to European rail tourists - The Guardian Thu, 23 Oct 2014 17:24:55 GMT

The Guardian

Iran signals new welcome to European rail tourists The Guardian A long-distance luxury train, operating in the style of the Orient Express, arrived in the Iranian city of Zanjan from Budapest on Thursday, in a rare private rail visit to the Islamic republic. Iran's cultural heritage and tourism organisation said ...