ecns | China and Iran to Conduct Joint Naval Exercises in the Persian Gulf New York Times TEHRAN — Two Chinese warships have docked at Iran's principal naval port for the first time in history, Iranian admirals told state television on Sunday, adding that both countries would conduct four days of joint naval exercises. On Sunday, Xinhua ... Chinese Destroyer Docks in Iran, First Such Visit Two Chinese Warships Arrive In Iran For Unprecedented Visit |
ABC News | US Secretary of State Kerry Meets Iran's Zarif ABC News U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry emerged from talks Sunday with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohamad Javad Zarif, saying Washington was intent on advancing negotiations focused on reducing Iran's atomic activities in exchange for an end to nuclear ... Exclusive: Iran seeks give and take on militants, nuclear program With Pipe Proposal US Waves White Flag on Iran Nukes Exclusive: Iran seeks give and take on Islamic State militants, nuclear program |
ABC News | Diplomats: Iran Receptive to New Nuke Proposal ABC News With Iran refusing U.S. demands that it gut its uranium enrichment program, the two sides are now discussing a new proposal that would leave much of Tehran's enriching machines in place but disconnected from feeds of uranium, diplomats told The ... |
Iranian conservatives, reformists unreceptive to US nuclear proposal Los Angeles Times A U.S. proposal aimed at resolving a central dispute in nuclear talks with Iran is meeting skepticism in the Iranian capital from conservatives and observers of other political stripes. U.S. negotiators have proposed to have Iran disconnect some of its ... |
Wall Street Journal | UN Representative Urges Iran Involvement in Iraq Situation Wall Street Journal NEW YORK—The United Nations could provide a platform bringing Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Iraq's other neighbors together to help stabilize the situation in Iraq, the U.N.'s special envoy to Iraq said Sunday. In an interview with The Wall Street ... |
ABC News | Iran, 6 Powers Seek to Unblock Nuclear Talks ABC News The talks once again bring Iran to the negotiating table with the United States, Russia, China, Britain, France and Germany. But this time they are taking place on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly. That means U.S. Secretary of State John ... Iran Says America Is 'Obsessed' with Sanctions as Nuclear Negotiations Begin US Official Says Nuclear Talks With Iran Were Constructive Failure to Cooperate with Iran Against ISIS Will Open the Door To Greater Risk |
Iran's Approach to Extreme Sunni Militants The National Interest Online Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is emphatic: there will be no Iranian cooperation with Washington in the fight against the Islamic State (also known as ISIS) in Iraq. To many, this is a huge setback for the nascent anti-ISIS coalition ... |
The Wire | Iran Sentences Dancers for 'Happy' Video The Wire Earlier this year, Iran caused a bit of a stir when it decided to arrest seven young Iranians for posting a YouTube video of them dancing to Pharrell's ubiquitous song "Happy." There was some brief outrage and eventually the story went away after the ... Iran's 'Happy' Dancers Sentenced to 91 Lashes Iranian Youth Behind 'Happy' Video Sentenced Iran: Happy video dancers sentenced to 91 lashes and jail |
The Wire | Iran Chief Prosecutor's Ultimatum: 30 Days to Block Social Media The Wire In a move to roll back the limited political and social liberalization experiment introduced by Iran's reformist President Hassan Rouhani, the country's hardline conservative judiciary has given the government one month to block WhatsApp and other ... Iran prosecutor gives government 30 days to block social media |
The New Yorker | Iran and the “Coalition of Repenters” The New Yorker I'd come to Iran to report on the new nuclear diplomacy between Tehran and Washington. But Iranians often brought up a different subject. The Iranian Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, warned me about a frightening group that had originated in Iraq. ISIS Terror: Kerry Says 'Role' For Iran in Battling ISIS Militants Islamic State crisis: Kerry says Iran can help defeat IS Lack of trust keeps Iran, US away from coalition |