The Guardian | Why we must give Iran nuclear deal a chance CNN (blog) Editor's note: Tyler Cullis is a policy associate at the National Iranian American Council. Jamal Abdi is policy director at NIAC. The views expressed are the authors' own. The United States could be on the verge of securing a historic agreement over ... Report: Next Iran Nuclear Talks to Be in New York Iran nuclear talks to be held in New York, reports say Iran says reactor dispute 'virtually solved' |
American Pastor Saeed Abedini imprisoned in Iran pens Easter message Fox News The American pastor imprisoned in Iran for his Christian faith has sent an Easter message from his hospital bed to his family of supporters across the globe, reminding them of the importance of faith. Saeed Abedini, the 33-year-old Idaho resident who ... |
The Guardian | Iran: US seizure of Manhattan skyscraper 'lacks legal justification' The Guardian Iran on Saturday criticised a US government move to seize a Manhattan skyscraper owned largely by a foundation that promotes its language and Islamic culture, saying this violated the right to religious freedom in the United States. According to a ... Iran condemns US seizure of Alavi Foundation building US wants to sell 'Iran's slice of Manhattan' Iran slams US justice verdict on Manhattan skyscraper |
BBC News | Iran President Rouhani urges equal rights for women BBC News Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has urged equal opportunities and rights for men and women, and condemned sexual discrimination. In a speech marking Women's Day, Mr Rouhani criticised "those who consider women's presence society as a threat" ... Rowhani says Iran's women not second class citizens Rouhani: Iran's women not second-class citizens Iran's president: Women are not second-class citizens |
Christian Science Monitor | Iran: Jet tied to Utah bank chartered by Ghana Salt Lake Tribune The aircraft had been chartered by the office of Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama and transported his brother with a high-ranking delegation from that African country, a spokeswoman from the Iranian foreign ministry told Islamic Republic News ... Iran says plane at airport leased to Ghana after US-flagged plane sighting Plane spotted in Iran is registered to Utah bank Why nobody knows anything about that mysterious American plane in Iran |
Iran slams seizure of NYC skyscraper to compensate victims of terrorism KTVU San Francisco It's a Fifth Avenue skyscraper that houses Godiva and Juicy Couture, but the U.S. government says those tenants work inside a building with links to terrorism. Iran is condemning a U.S. court order requiring the owners of a 36-story New York City ... |
A bipartisan message to Iran Politico This bill gives the president the authority to deny visas to United Nations ambassadors who are known terrorists, such as Iran's recent nominee Hamid Aboutalebi, who was a participant in the 1979 hostage crisis. The government of the United States has ... |
What's the Story Behind This Mysterious American Jet Spotted in Iran? And ... TheBlaze.com A private jet bearing the American flag was spotted this week at an airport in Tehran, an oddity considering the fact that the U.S. is not currently doing business with Iran. The reason for the plane's visit: Unknown. The plane's passenger: Also unknown. |
Washington Post | A last-minute act of forgiveness in Iran Washington Post With eyes covered and a noose around his neck, a young man identified only as Balal was “screaming and praying loudly before he just went silent,” Iranian Students' News Agency (ISNA) photographer Arash Khamooshi, who was photographing a public ... Photos show victim's mother forgive killer, halt hanging in Iran Iranian Man Spared Execution at Last Second By Victim's Mother Execution, Interrupted: Killer's Life Spared Moments Before Hanging |
Politico | Obama signs law blocking Iran's envoy to UN Aljazeera.com "We do not have a replacement for Mr Abutalebi and we will pursue the matter via legal mechanisms anticipated in the United Nations," Abbas Araghchi, a senior Foreign Ministry official and top nuclear negotiator, was quoted by Iran's official IRNA news ... Worldview: Iran's choice for U.N. ambassador highlights old wounds Obama Signs Bill Aimed at Blocking Iran's UN Envoy Obama signs law to bar Iran diplomat from serving in UN post |