Iran, Orientalism and Western illusions about Syria Aljazeera.com One of the many strange paradoxes promoted for decades in the Western narrative on the Islamic Republic of Iran - consistently repeated by so-called "Iran experts", government officials, and the Western propaganda machine in general - is that Iran is ... |
Haaretz | Sheldon: Iran's Best Friend New York Times IT occurred to me the other day that the zealously pro-Israel billionaire Sheldon Adelson and Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, actually have one big thing in common. They are both trying to destroy Israel. Adelson is doing it by loving ... Thomas Friedman says Sheldon Adelson is 'Iran's best ally' |
Press TV | Report: Iran Summons Greek Envoy Over Rights Vote ABC News An Iranian news agency is reporting that the country's foreign ministry has summoned the Greek ambassador in protest of a human rights resolution by European Parliament. The report Sunday by the semi-official Fars news agency says an official in the ... Iran summons Greek envoy over EP resolution |
BBC News | Iran hangs 16 in reprisal for Pakistan border killings New Straits Times Iran said it executed 16 "rebels" Saturday in reprisal after gunmen killed at least 14 border guards near the border with Pakistan, in a rugged area often rocked by violence. The ambush happened overnight in the mountains of Sistan-Baluchestan, a ... Four abducted soldiers back in Iran: reports Kidnapped Iran soldiers freed in Pakistan by militants Iran passes law to boost cooperation with Pakistan |
Wall Street Journal | Iran Can't Withdraw Much Oil Revenue Under Interim Nuclear Deal Wall Street Journal Iran has been unable to withdraw much of the unfrozen oil revenue it was to receive under a November interim nuclear deal, a possible complication for efforts to end the decadelong standoff over Tehran's nuclear ambitions. The problems were outlined in ... Men accused of sending nuclear supplies to Iran Iran upbeat on 'useful' expert-level nuke talks US accuses Chinese man of breaching Iran nuclear sanctions |
BBC News | US allows Boeing airplane component sales to Iran BBC News The US Treasury has granted plane manufacturer Boeing a licence to export certain spare commercial parts to Iran, a company spokesman says. Boeing has had no public dealings with Tehran since 1979. In a statement, the US company said the licence had ... Boeing, GE say get US license to sell spare parts to Iran Boeing Says US OK's Sale of Plane Parts to Iran US gives Boeing, GE license to sell spare parts to Iran |
Washington Post (blog) | With the UN ambassador nomination, Iran shows its stripes Washington Post (blog) If you believe that President Obama's Iran policy is correct, then you must assume Iran is a normal state like other states, that its leaders want their country to prosper and that it wants to function as a nation-state in the “international community ... Iran's Choice for UN Post Fuels Tension With US |
Press TV | Oman lauds Iran's role in Muslim world Press TV Speaking on the sidelines of the 13th Meeting of Development of Jurisprudential Sciences in the Omani capital Muscat on Sunday, Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah said Iran's involvement in ideological and religious affairs is ... |
Voice of America | Iran's Water Crisis Threatens its Future Voice of America WASHINGTON — A looming water crisis in Iran has officials warning of water rationing for the capital Tehran. The Mehr news agency quotes Khosro Erteghaei, the head of Tehran's regional water company as saying water levels at the four reservoirs that ... |
New York Daily News | British woman fears for her life in Iranian jail after criticizing government ... New York Daily News British woman fears for her life in Iranian jail after criticizing government on Facebook: report. Roya Nobakht has been stuck in Iran's Evin prison for the past five months. Her husband says she was arrested for telling Facebook friends that the ... British woman Roya Nobakht could be executed in Iran after insulting Islam on ... |