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Iran's new radar 'detects drugs, explosives & people' - RT Tue, 23 Dec 2014 21:55:39 GMT

Mehr News

Iran's new radar 'detects drugs, explosives & people' RT Iranian scientists have constructed a radar tracker that is capable of detecting drugs, explosives, and people, the country's national media has boasted. The inventor of the device told Mehr news agency that it can identify humans, both alive and deceased. Iran Invents New Radar to Detect Drugs, Explosives, Dead BodiesSputnik International Iran builds detector of explosives, narcoticsMehr News all 3 news articles »

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Family of US reporter jailed in Iran tells of 'inconceivable' five-month ordeal - The Guardian Mon, 22 Dec 2014 19:00:06 GMT

The Guardian

Family of US reporter jailed in Iran tells of 'inconceivable' five-month ordeal The Guardian Rezaian, an Iranian-American who holds dual citizenship, was arrested under dubious circumstances in July and jailed at Evin prison in Tehran, where he has been held for the past 153 days – the longest any western journalist has been detained in Iran. and more »

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Budget pressure unlikely to deflect Iran from nuclear goals - Reuters Mon, 22 Dec 2014 11:16:09 GMT

Reuters

Budget pressure unlikely to deflect Iran from nuclear goals Reuters DUBAI (Reuters) - A big oil price slide will hurt Iran's attempts to rescue battered living standards, but economic pain is unlikely to soften its stance in nuclear talks or end aid to allies such as Syria, matters seen by its ruling clerics as ... Iran rules out friendship with Washington, nuclear deal or notJerusalem Post Iran's Economic NightmareThe National Interest Online Ali Shamkhani: Iran will not seek to resume diplomatic ties with USFinancial Times Center for Research on Globalization -Wall Street Journal -Press TV all 132 news articles »

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Dual Engagement: The Saudi Factor in an Iran Rapprochement - The National Interest Online Tue, 23 Dec 2014 22:08:55 GMT

The National Interest Online

Dual Engagement: The Saudi Factor in an Iran Rapprochement The National Interest Online As the last pillar of America's dual containment policy crumbles with an Iranian nuclear deal on the distant horizon, President Obama risks a further break down in relations with Saudi Arabia. This comes at a time when Washington requires both Riyadh ... Saudi oil bomb for IranEagleFordTexas.com Saudis Slash Oil Prices to 'Block' Iranian Nuclear WeaponArutz Sheva Iran speaker accuses Saudi Arabia of conspiring to reduce oil pricesYa Libnan Hurriyet Daily News all 1,807 news articles »

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Iran Considers New Restrictions For Afghan Refugees - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Tue, 23 Dec 2014 07:24:50 GMT

Press TV

Iran Considers New Restrictions For Afghan Refugees RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty An Iranian official says Tehran is considering new restrictions for thousands of Afghans seeking to reside in Iran. Aziz Kazemi, the head of the Interior Ministry's department for foreign nationals and immigrants, said on December 22 that the new ... No new bans on accommodation for Afghan immigrants: Iran officialPress TV Iran: Let Afghans Seek Refugee StatusPayvand all 7 news articles »

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Column: Cuba Shift Could Help Break Iran Deadlock - Voice of America Tue, 23 Dec 2014 14:27:28 GMT

Voice of America

Column: Cuba Shift Could Help Break Iran Deadlock Voice of America President Barack Obama's decision to transform the U.S. relationship with Cuba has obvious implications for the few remaining countries that lack normal diplomatic ties with the United States, especially Iran. While there are many differences between a ... Obama: Diplomacy with Iran has restrained nuclear programAl-Monitor Obama: Israel knows Iran's nuclear program haltedThe Times of Israel US-Iran Normalization? Don't Hold Your Breath.Wall Street Journal (blog) PolitiFact -Los Angeles Times -Jerusalem Post all 1,415 news articles »

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Michiganian held in Iran suspends hunger strike - The Detroit News Wed, 24 Dec 2014 01:08:34 GMT

Michiganian held in Iran suspends hunger strike The Detroit News “Amir has languished in Iran's Evin prison for over 1,000 days and it is time for him to be reunited with his family in Michigan,” the Flint Democrat said in a statement. “If Iran is serious about rejoining the global community, it can help create the ... Flint man held in Iran agrees to end hunger strikeDetroit Free Press Ex-US Marine Held in Iran Suspends Hunger StrikeABC News Ex-Marine Held in Iranian Prison Suspends Hunger StrikeNew York Times all 50 news articles »

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Living Dangerously: What It's Like to Be Gay in Iran - Vocativ Tue, 23 Dec 2014 18:10:30 GMT

Vocativ

Living Dangerously: What It's Like to Be Gay in Iran Vocativ But Saeed, a pensive, handsome 25-year-old with a faux-hawk and meticulously groomed stubble, lives in Iran, where Islamic law criminalizes same-sex relations. Coming out is simply something very few do, even in capital city, Tehran, where Saeed grew ...

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Iran warns extra-regional recon aircraft near borders - Press TV Mon, 22 Dec 2014 13:34:41 GMT

Tasnim News Agency

Iran warns extra-regional recon aircraft near borders Press TV Iranian armed forces have in the past issued warnings to the aircraft flying close to Iranian borders and intercepted those that had intruded into the Islamic Republic's airspace. In August, Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) shot down an ... Iran Shooes Away Several U-2 Spy PlanesFars News Agency all 6 news articles »

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Oil Price Drop, Nuclear Deal Delay Unsettle Iran's Economy - Wall Street Journal Tue, 23 Dec 2014 04:44:19 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Oil Price Drop, Nuclear Deal Delay Unsettle Iran's Economy Wall Street Journal TEHRAN—Plummeting oil prices and the failure so far to conclude a nuclear agreement are dealing a double blow to Iran's economy just as it was starting to recover. Oil prices, which have fallen about 50% since June, resumed their decline on Monday ...