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Iran and IAEA end nuclear talks, no early sign of breakthrough - Reuters Tue, 20 May 2014 21:05:31 GMT

Iran and IAEA end nuclear talks, no early sign of breakthrough
Reuters
Diplomatic sources had said the Vienna-based U.N. agency and Iran were expected to discuss IAEA requests for information about detonators that can, among other things, be used to set off a nuclear explosive device. It could have provided an opportunity ...
Should Iran get a pass on explaining its nuclear past?USA TODAY
Iran's Latest Nuclear Gamble Seems SafeCommentary Magazine
Clinching a final deal with IranAl Jazeera America
Aljazeera.com -Xinhua
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Saeed Abedini, American pastor imprisoned in Iran, beaten in hospital, family ... - Fox News Tue, 20 May 2014 21:09:40 GMT

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Saeed Abedini, American pastor imprisoned in Iran, beaten in hospital, family ...
Fox News
The American citizen being held in Iran for alleged crimes related to his faith and work as a Christian pastor was yanked from a hospital bed, beaten and taken back to one of the Islamic Republic's infamous prisons, his family charges. Pastor Saeed ...
Beating of American Pastor in Iran Linked to Nuke TalksWashington Free Beacon
Pastor Saeed Abedini: Beaten and Forcibly Removed From Hospital & Returned ...American Center for Law and Justice

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Iran top general urges media to back president - The Daily Star Tue, 20 May 2014 10:33:58 GMT

The Daily Star

Iran top general urges media to back president
The Daily Star
TEHRAN: Iran's army chief of staff has asked media outlets to support the policies of President Hassan Rouhani and to refrain from "spreading rumors" against his administration, reports said Tuesday. Ultra-conservative media in Iran have frequently ...
Time to embrace the Internet, Iran president saysReuters
Iran Insists Demands Must Be Met, Says No Rush to Conclude Nuke Agreement ...Algemeiner
Ministry makes animated pitch against Iran nuke dealThe Times of Israel

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Iranian actress Leila Hatami in hot water with Tehran government over cheeky ... - Fox News Tue, 20 May 2014 12:56:40 GMT

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Iranian actress Leila Hatami in hot water with Tehran government over cheeky ...
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CANNES, France – Iranian actress Leila Hatami was condemned by a member of the Iranian government for portraying "a bad image of Iranian women to the world" for kissing the head of the Cannes Film Festival. On the cheek. ADVERTISEMENT.
Iran Culture Minister: Actress's Cannes Kiss Violates ShariaBig Hollywood
Cannes 2014: Iran Criticises Leila Hatami for Kissing Film Festival PresidentInternational Business Times UK
Iran actress Leila Hatami 'breached Sharia law' by kissing Cannes boss on CHEEKDaily Mail
WebProNews -FRANCE 24
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Israeli defense official: Iran can break out to nuclear weapons 'very quickly' - Jerusalem Post Mon, 19 May 2014 20:20:55 GMT

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Israeli defense official: Iran can break out to nuclear weapons 'very quickly'
Jerusalem Post
Iran can break out to nuclear weapons "very quickly," and Israel must maintain operational readiness for any threat that may arise, Maj.-Gen. (res.) Amos Gilad, director of political-military affairs at the Defense Ministry, warned on Monday. Speaking ...
Iran can break out to nuclear weapons: IsraelDaily Times
Iranian analyst: 'Who entrusted Iran with destroying Israel?'Al-Monitor
Iranian Professor: 'Who Entrusted Iran With Destroying Israel?'JP Updates
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US-Israel partnership proposal put on hold - Jerusalem Post Tue, 20 May 2014 22:02:34 GMT

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US-Israel partnership proposal put on hold
Jerusalem Post
Congress is responsible for legislating nuclear- related sanctions against Iran – and should a deal come to pass, the lawmakers will be called upon to undo that infrastructure. But Congress is unlikely to have veto power over the Iran deal. While the ...
Democrats jam up another Iran measureWashington Post (blog)
Democrats seek to move Israel bill without Iran languageAl-Monitor
Dems Kill Key Pro-Israel bill to Appease White House on IranWashington Free Beacon
Algemeiner -JP Updates
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Iranian backlash over Leila Hatami Cannes kiss - BBC News Tue, 20 May 2014 00:42:55 GMT

Iranian backlash over Leila Hatami Cannes kiss
BBC News
Cannes Film Festival president Gilles Jacob has played down a backlash in Iran after he kissed actress and prize jury member Leila Hatami on the cheek. Jacob said it was "a usual custom in the West" after Iranian media claimed it was an affront to the ...


Dance to Pharrell in Iran, Get Arrested - The National Interest Online (blog) Tue, 20 May 2014 18:31:49 GMT

The National Interest Online (blog)

Dance to Pharrell in Iran, Get Arrested
The National Interest Online (blog)
A few weeks ago, a music video of a group of Iranian youths dancing to the hit Pharrell Williams song "Happy" was the talk of the Persian social media sphere. It offered a view of an Iran that isn't normally seen in the West—young, energetic, and ...
Iran Police Arrest 6 After 'Happy' Video Featuring Women Without Hijabs Goes ...Mashable
Iran arrests youths over Pharell Williams 'Happy' videoFRANCE 24
Iran arrests six young people for posting 'Happy' videoThe Week Magazine
International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran -The Times (subscription)
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High hopes - The Economist (blog) Tue, 20 May 2014 10:41:22 GMT

The Economist (blog)

High hopes
The Economist (blog)
THE tiny island of Kish off the southern coast of Iran resembles a building site. Five thousand people work into the night to complete Padide Legend City that will house a shopping centre, five-star hotel, amusement park, and the world's largest anchor.


Iranian Pharrell fans detained in connection with 'obnoxious' video - The Guardian Tue, 20 May 2014 22:08:58 GMT

The Guardian

Iranian Pharrell fans detained in connection with 'obnoxious' video
The Guardian
A group of young Iranians who appeared in an Iranian online version of Pharrell Williams's hit song Happy have been arrested, it has emerged. Iran's state-run national TV on Tuesday broadcast a programme showing men and women, apparently Pharrell ...