Voice of America | Exclusive: UN nuclear agency opted against sensitive Iran report - sources Reuters Such a report - to have been prepared last year - would almost certainly have angered Iran and complicated efforts to settle a decade-old dispute over its atomic aspirations, moves which accelerated after pragmatic President Hassan Rouhani took office ... Hurt Iran's Hawks, Not Its People Sources: UN nuclear agency opted against sensitive Iran report Iran: Nuclear Program to Stay 'Intact' |
Kerry: US must pursue Iran talks before considering going to war Reuters Iran reached a landmark preliminary agreement with six world powers, including the United States, in November to halt its most sensitive nuclear operations, winning some relief from economic sanctions in return. U.S. President Barack Obama, like his ... |
Iran says nuclear program to stay 'intact' Reuters By late July, Western governments hope to hammer out an accord that would lay to rest their suspicions that Iran is seeking the capability to make a nuclear bomb, an aim it denies, while Tehran wants a lifting of economic sanctions. Zarif, speaking to ... |
10 highlights from Jim Sciutto's Reddit AMA on Iran & national security CNN (blog) “I think Iran is a country which suffers from a phenomenon a lot of countries do: a focus on caricatures. Americans have a caricatured vision of Iranians, based in part on the over-use of images like the 'death to America' chants for instance. Part of ... |
Press TV | Proxy war between Iran, Saudi Arabia playing out in Syria Washington Times Iranian support for embattled Syrian President Bashar Assad is producing a violent backlash against Tehran's interests in the Middle East and fueling a proxy war with Saudi Arabia that threatens to further destabilize the region. The situation is a ... Iran's parliamentary delegation concludes Syria visit Saudi Arabia again woos Pakistan as US shifts strategic balance in Iran's favor Iran to Saudi Arabia: Stop Supporting Terrorist Groups in Syria |
BBC News | Iraq denies reports it bought weapons from Iran Fox News The Iraq government Tuesday denied reports that it had signed contracts to buy weapons, ammunition or other military equipment from Iran but the White House nevertheless pressed for answers at the highest levels. Iraq's Ministry of Defense said ... Iraqi leaders give conflicting answers on reported Iran arms deal US presses Iraq on reports of Iran arms deal Western sources: Iran-Iraq have signed arms deal that violates UN embargo |
International Business Times | Exclusive: Iraq signs deal to buy arms, ammunition from Iran - documents Reuters The Iranian government denied any knowledge of a deal to sell arms to Iraq. It would be the first official arms deal between Shi'ite Iran and Iraq's Shi'ite-led government and would highlight the growing bond between them in the two years since the ... Iran, Iraq Sign Secret $195 Million Arms Deal, Causing Alarm In Washington Iran May Be Breaking a UN Embargo by Selling Arms to Iraq Iraqi Leaders Send Mixed Messages on Reported Iran Arms Deal |
Pelosi on Iran: Let diplomacy work The Hill pushed back hard Thursday against those urging further sanctions on Iran, saying the lawmakers are throwing "sand in the face" of the international negotiators working on a nuclear deal. "It is really important for us to give diplomacy a chance ... |
Politico | Iran Sanctions Legislation Pushed by U.S. Senate Republicans Bloomberg Obama has said he would veto any sanctions legislation, saying it could jeopardize talks with Iran over its nuclear program. The U.S. and other countries have entered into a six-month agreement with Iran, due to end in July, during which the Islamic ... Senate GOP demands Iran sanctions vote The American Legion Says Iran Sanctions Measure Has 'No Place' In Veterans Bill Senate Blocks Dems' Bill Boosting Vets' Benefits |
The Guardian | Don't Let Up on Iran New York Times WASHINGTON — LIKE all Americans, we strongly hope that the Obama administration's diplomatic efforts lead to the peaceful dismantling of Iran's nuclear weapons program. To achieve this key national security goal, we support a policy that complements ... UK and Iran agree to re-establish direct diplomatic relations |