The Electronic Intifada | Bipartisan indictment of Iran and Gaza policies Washington Post (blog) On Iran, Ross put it this way: “What can be different in the next 4 months? . . . We need to find a way to put pressure on the Iranians. Based on what we saw in the first six months, more has to happen than the [existing] sanctions.” Council on Foreign ... Does Iran really pose an existential threat to Israel? Did Hillary Clinton Just Join the Neocons on Iran Policy? Diplomacy key in talks with Iran |
US Pushes to Expedite Some Humanitarian Shipments to Iran Wall Street Journal The loosening was intended to smooth the way for a deal with Iran over its nuclear program, but a Wall Street Journal review of applications for licenses by businesses seeking to do business in Iran shows that few were willing or able to take advantage ... Italy, top importer of Iranian goods in spring 2014 |
Breitbart News | State Department urges Iran to release Washington Post correspondent Washington Post “Yeganeh and Jason love Iran and have always tried to show a fair picture of the country in their reporting,” the couple said. “As their parents we have the right to know how they are after six days. We do not know why they are being held but we are ... Washington Post reporter from Marin detained in Iran Native California Journalist, Wife Arrested in Iran Iran must explain journalist arrests |
The Wire | Politics|Justice Dept. Moves to Shield Anti-Iran Group's Files New York Times WASHINGTON — The Obama administration has gone to court to protect the files of an influential anti-Iran advocacy group, saying they likely contain information the government does not want disclosed. The highly unusual move by the Justice Department ... The Justice Department Doesn't Want Anyone Looking Into This Anti-Iran ... Justice Department orders secrecy for files of anti-Iran advocacy group New York Times Warns of “Hard Line” Opponents of Iran's Nukes |
Christian Science Monitor | Can Iran build bridges to regional foes? Christian Science Monitor Islamic State extremists in Iraq have created a common enemy in the region. But Iran has to tackle deep distrust – and keep nuclear talks on track – to forge a new relationship with its Arab neighbors. Let's display Iran's pacifism to the world through art and culture: Rouhani Tehran to Continue Supporting Stability, Security in Iraq – Iranian President Rouhani Hopes for Iran-Liberia Close Ties |
Daily Caller | Iran General: We Will Hunt Down Israelis House To House Daily Caller The deputy commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards vowed revenge against Israel for its ongoing military incursion into Gaza, which has already killed hundreds of Palestinians and dozens of Israelis. “You [people of Israel] are trees without any roots ... Iran: Hezbollah Can Fire Rockets 'Nonstop' at Israel Iran Urges OIC to Help Stop Massacre of Palestinians |
Situation deteriorates for Iran's religious minorities, experts say Al-Monitor A year after Hassan Rouhani's inauguration as Iran's president, the human rights situation in the country has deteriorated for many human rights defenders and especially for Baha'is and Christian converts as a result of what some experts describe as a ... |
Christian Science Monitor | Why This Is the Right Time to Cooperate With Iran Huffington Post With the world seemingly exploding around us, it may be time to consider our relationship with Iran. As Henry Kissinger said once, to solve the biggest problems, sometimes it is necessary to expand them. We should seriously explore ways in which our ... Why Gulf states seek status quo from Iran nuclear negotiations Commentary: Iran still focused on ballistic missiles |
BBC News | Report: Four journalists detained in Iran, three of them Americans CNN Tehran, Iran (CNN) -- Concern is growing for the well-being of four journalists, three of them American citizens, apparently detained in Iran this week, according to The Washington Post. The newspaper reported Thursday that its Tehran correspondent ... Iran confirms arrest of Post correspondent Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian held in Iran Washington Post Reporter Apparently Detained in Iran |
New York Daily News | Take the win in Iran Jackson Sun With Barack Obama's approval ratings getting dragged down by a floundering foreign policy, we might miss one of his biggest successes in a place no one expected — Iran. Whether we extend the interim anti-nuke deal or reach a longer-term agreement to ... America's Goldilocks President |