Aljazeera.com | Iran says nuclear talks to resume in Geneva Aljazeera.com Iran will resume negotiations with world powers in Geneva next week aimed at reaching a deal over Tehran's controversial nuclear programme, its deputy foreign minister has said. Abbas Araqchi, who is also part of Iran's negotiating team, said on ... IAEA to get more money for Iran nuclear deal monitoring UN Rejects Iran's Latest Nuke Probe Offer UN nuke watchdog says proposed Iran visit 'not helpful' |
NPR (blog) | The Risks, Rewards And Mysteries Of Reporting From Iran NPR (blog) Nazila Fathi covered turbulent events in her native Iran for years as The New York Times correspondent. She learned to navigate the complicated system that tolerates reporting on many topics but can also toss reporters in jail if they step across a ... |
San Jose Mercury News | Detention taking 'devastating toll' on Post reporter locked up in Iran Washington Post Almost five months after Rezaian's still-unexplained arrest, family members say conditions in Iran's Evin prison are taking a fearsome toll on the 38-year-old Tehran correspondent for The Washington Post. But even worse than the physical discomforts ... Iran formally charges Washington Post reporter with Bay Area ties |
Iran Wants Israel to Settle a Multi-Million Dollar Debt From More Than 35 ... VICE News Israel owes Iran a lot of money over a commercial partnership that was severed decades ago and a legal case is slowly moving through European courts to force its government to pay out its debt. While the ruling is still preliminary, Israel may have to ... Israel must pay Iran for pipeline project loss: Arbitration panel |
Bloomberg | Can Pianist Yanni Surmount Sanctions to Bring U.S.-Iran Harmony? Bloomberg Chris de Burgh, the British-Irish singer best known for “Lady in Red,” was supposed to be the first Westerner to play a concert in Iran since 1979 a few years ago, but the event was canceled. The reports of a possible Yanni visit have fed a narrative ... |
Businessweek | Now at the Sands Casino: An Iranian Hacker in Every Server Businessweek Most gamblers were still asleep, and the gondoliers had yet to pole their way down the ersatz canal in front of the Venetian casino on the Las Vegas Strip. But early on the chilly morning of Feb. 10, just above the casino floor, the offices of the ... Iran Hacked Vegas' Sands Hotel, Caused More Than $40 Million In Damage Report: Iranian hackers launched massive cyber attack on Adelson's casino Iran Suspected in Cyber Attack Against Sheldon Adelson's Las Vegas Sands |
Daily Beast | Remembering Irans Imprisoned Kurds on UN Human Rights Day Daily Beast The prisoners of Ward 12 at Orumiyeh, in northwest Iran near the Turkish and Iraqi borders, “started their hunger strike protesting felons and criminals in their ward,” according to HRANA, a human rights activist web site. “The political prisoners on ... |
Rudaw | Iran: Fall in Oil Prices Is 'Treachery' ABC News Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday that the sharp fall in global oil prices is the result of "treachery," in an apparent reference to regional rival Saudi Arabia, which opposed production cuts. Oil prices have plunged by more than 40 ... Iran VP: We'll manage even if oil drops to $40 Iran Sees Any Break in OPEC Solidarity Sending Oil Lower Iran president blasts military for excessive power, corruption |
BBC News | Can Iran 'control' its cohabiting couples? BBC News Despite Iran's strict Islamic laws, increasing numbers of young couples are choosing to live together before marriage. It has become so prevalent that the office of the Supreme Leader has issued a statement expressing deep disapproval, as BBC Persian's ... |
The Times of Israel | 12 arrested in Iran for embezzling over $4.5b The Times of Israel Iranian President Hassan Rouhani delivers a speech during a ceremony at the Iran's Atomic Energy Organization (AEOI) in Tehran on May 11, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/HO/ PRESIDENCY WEBSITE) ... Iran arrests 12 for embezzling billions of dollars West must halt Iran's ambition to build nuclear bomb, Rajavi tells MEPs |