The Times of Israel | Iran unveils a memorial honoring Jewish heroes Washington Post (blog) Earlier this week, authorities in Tehran unveiled a monument to slain Iranian Jewish soldiers who died during the country's long and bitter war with Iraq between 1980 and 1988. Death tolls for the hideous conflict differ, but casualty counts usually ... Iran unveils monument for fallen Jewish-Iranian soldiers Iran unveils monument to Jewish soldiers killed in war with Iraq Iran's Rouhani Pushes Back |
Reuters | Exclusive: Iran's support for Syria tested by oil price drop Reuters Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has relied on oil-producing Iran to help him fight a nearly four-year-old civil war and also prop under a currency under pressure. “If it had not been for Iranian support we could not have survived the crisis," a senior ... Analysis: Iran's support for Syria tested by oil price drop Why Iran's Influence In Syria Is Likely To Outlive President Bashar Assad's Rule Oil drop tests Iran's support for Syria |
Reuters | Breaking News: Change is going to come to Cuba, 'it has to': Obama Reuters The monthly update by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), seen by Reuters, said Iran was not enriching uranium above a fissile concentration of 5 percent, far below the 90 percent level needed for atomic arms. It also said Iran had not made ... Iran at its worst under the 'moderate' Rouhani Iran honoring nuclear deal with Western powers, IAEA report shows IAEA: Iran honoring nuclear deal with P5+1 |
National Geographic | For Leopards in Iran and Iraq, Land Mines Are a Surprising Refuge National Geographic SULAYMANIYAH, Iraq—Few parts of the world look more hostile to big cats than the rugged wilderness that flanks the northern Iran-Iraq frontier. Laced with land mines and roamed by packs of dedicated poachers, it's an environment seemingly calculated ... |
CNBC | US and Iran could become, well, BFFs...really CNBC The Iranian economy has been severely hampered by eight years of escalating sanctions imposed over the country's nuclear ambitions. While a deal to ease sanctions would be transformative for Iran's economy, some see an agreement paving the way for an ... |
Daily Beast | Former Marine Held in Iran Protests to Tehran Officials New York Times Amir Hekmati, a former Marine who began a hunger strike and wrote to President Obama this week in despair over his prolonged incarceration in Iran, also has protested to Iranian officials over the apparent paralysis of his case, untreated lung ... Marine held in Iran writes open letter to Obama pleading: 'Don't forget me' An American Marine in Irans Prisons Goes on Hunger Strike Marines join Amir Hekmati in hunger strike as Flint veteran protests Iran ... |
The Times (subscription) | Evidence in Sony hack attack suggests possible involvement by Iran, China or ... Fox News WASHINGTON – The U.S. investigation into the recent hacking attack at Sony Pictures Entertainment has turned up evidence that does not point to North Korea as the "sole entity" in the case, but rather, raises the possibility that Iran, China or Russia ... Iran Another Suspect Behind Sony Cyberattack China, Iran and Russia may have aided Sony hack US Investigation Finds Possible Leads on Sony Hack in Russia, China, Iran |
Fox News | Administration stalling release of report on US covert action in Iran, over ... Fox News The Obama administration is stalling the release of a key report detailing U.S. covert action in Iran due to concerns that information about America's activities there could harm ongoing negotiations with Tehran over its contested nuclear program ... Release Of US Historical Documents Delayed Due To Iran Nuke Talks US delays release of study on 1953 Iran coup US Department of State Delays Release of Iran History |
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty | Iran Honors Its Fallen Jewish Soldiers RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Iranian officials and members of the Jewish community pray together at a ceremony to unveil a monument honoring Iranian-Jewish soldiers who died in action during the Iran-Iraq War of the 1980s. Iran Unveils Memorial Honoring Fallen Jewish Heroes Iran unveils monument to Iran-Iraq War Jewish 'martyrs' |
Al-Arabiya | Jailed Journalist Jason Rezaian Gains Attention As Iran Nuclear Talks Resume Huffington Post WASHINGTON -- Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian, who has been held by the Iranian government since July on unclear charges, is receiving renewed attention as negotiations over Iran's nuclear program resume with the U.S. government. Sen. Iran remains in compliance with the interim deal Iran Rial Weakens Over Oil Price Drop, Nuclear Uncertainty Putin says deal on Iran's nuclear program 'very close' |