The Guardian | Thousands of hard-liners in Iran gather at former US Embassy to protest recent ... Fox News TEHRAN, Iran – Thousands of hard-liners in Iran have gathered at the former U.S. Embassy in Tehran to protest against the Islamic Republic's recent deal with world powers over its contested nuclear program. Hard-liners carried banners Saturday accusing ... Iran to buy 400 airliners if sanctions lifted, top official says Iran nuclear deal proves elusive |
Haaretz | Iran bans WhatsApp because of link to 'American Zionist' Mark Zuckerberg Fox News The Iranian regime has banned access to the WhatsApp messaging site, a popular site for many to communicate both inside and outside the country, stating that a Jewish “American Zionist” owns the site. The announcement came some two months after ... Iran bans WhatsApp due to 'Jewish ownership' Tehran outlaws WhatsApp chat phone service Iran bans Whatsapp over Zuckerberg |
CNN | Actress: In Iran, my counterpart faces prison CNN In this regard, she is just the latest in a string of filmmakers and actors of Iranian cinema -- including acclaimed filmmakers Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof and actor Ramin Parchami -- to be arrested or sentenced to lengthy prison terms in recent ... |
Jerusalem fears trouble in Iran nuclear negotiations, Dermer says Jerusalem Post WASHINGTON – Israel fears a bad deal between world powers and Iran over its nuclear program is imminent, Ambassador Ron Dermer warned. Speaking in Washington on Thursday, Dermer said negotiations in Vienna between Iran and the P5+1 – the US, ... |
BBC News | The low-budget biopic riling Iran's president BBC News A new low-budget film is causing a big headache for Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. I am Rouhani is an hour-long documentary telling the story of the president's life. The film was produced by Shafagh Multimedia Group, a company close to the powerful ... Approaching a tipping point in nuclear talks with Iran Politics, markets complicate Rouhani's rescue of Iran economy Sweden will continue encouraging legal trade with Iran: Swedish FM |
Haaretz | US delegation to visit Israel ahead of renewed talks with Iran Haaretz U.S. National Security Adviser Susan Rice will visit Israel next week, against the background of an impending agreement between Iran and its international negotiating partners on the nuclear issue. Rice, who will be making her first visit to Israel as ... Former US officials detect shift in Israel on Iran nuclear deal White House says it has 'wide range of options' if Iran talks fail US delegation to visit Israel ahead of Iran nuclear talks: report |
How Iran Became One of the World's Most Futuristic Countries io9 When we think about futurism, often we imagine cutting-edge technologies like bionic arms or weather machines for colonizing Mars. But if we really want to make it for another few centuries, we're going to need something that Iran has already got. |
Beatings, Torture, and Imprisonment: It's Not Easy Being a Journalist in Iran VICE News Iran has long had a less-than-stellar record when it comes to press freedom. But when President Hassan Rouhani — a self-described moderate — came to power last year promising social reforms and a lift on the country's Twitter ban, some Iranian ... |
A bold move The Economist (blog) “PHASE two of the Iranian targeted subsidy plan” is as clunky in Farsi as it is in English, but it rolls off the tongue of every Iranian. On April 28th President Hassan Rohani raised petrol prices by 75%, from 4000 to 7000 rial ($0.16 to $0.28) per ... |
Guardian Liberty Voice | Blood Money in Iran Guardian Liberty Voice On April 16, 2014, in Iran, a convicted murderer was spared death at the gallows with his head in already in the noose, standing on a wooden chair, one second away from eternity, and instrument of his salvation was the mother of the man he murdered. |