New York Post | Why Obama will let Iran violate the nuke deal New York Post The clock's officially, if quietly, ticking toward implementation of the nuclear deal that world powers signed with Iran. You may not have heard it over the louder sound of Tehran testing a precision guided, nuke-capable ballistic missile. On Sunday ... Iran's Supreme Leader approves nuclear deal -- with conditions US, allies demand UN action after Iran missile test Iran Nuclear Deal Wins Tepid Endorsement From Ayatollah Ali Khamenei |
The Guardian | Iran sending more advisers to Syria to defeat 'terrorism', says deputy minister The Guardian In an interview with the Guardian during a visit to London, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Iran's deputy foreign minister, said there was “no [Iranian] fighting force, as such,” on the ground. But he said advisers were helping the Syrian army. Recent ... Iran steps up its aggressions in the region Iran will not back Syria's Assad 'forever,' minister says Iran quietly deepens involvement in Syria's war |
RT | Russia and Iran consider bank to finance joint projects RT "One of the most important issues that have a negative impact on the development of our trade relations [with Iran] is the financial issue. Today, we paid attention to this, and also discussed a number of proposals to ensure that our joint projects ... Iran, a large important partner for Russia: Novak Russia to modernize Iran's thermal power plants Iran, Russia to revise oil-for-goods deal |
Financial Times | John Brennan suggested Colin Powell as presidential envoy to Iran Financial Times Before becoming head of the Central Intelligence Agency, John Brennan recommended that the US directly engage with Iran through a presidential envoy, suggesting former secretary of state Colin Powell as an ideal candidate. Those views from Mr Brennan ... CIA head wanted Colin Powell to negotiate with Iran CIA Chief Brennan Wanted Talks With Iran on All Issues in 2007 Memo Brennan WikiLeaks Dump Contains No Bombshells |
The Hill (blog) | Dems press Kerry on Iran missile test The Hill (blog) "We are concerned about the military significance of this test, which is part of a long-term Iranian program that seeks to improve the range and capabilities of its ballistic missiles," the senators wrote. "We are also convinced that the launch is an ... |
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty | To Burn Or Not To Burn? Kerfuffle Flares In Iran Over Torching US Flag RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Burning U.S. flags has become a tradition in Iran at annual state-organized events commemorating the anniversary of the 1979 U.S. Embassy takeover in Tehran and the hostage taking of U.S. diplomats that led to the severing of ties between the two ... |
Media Matters for America (blog) | Iran-Contra Reporters: Benghazi Hearings "More Partisan" And An "Attack" On ... Media Matters for America (blog) Journalists who covered the 1987 Iran-Contra hearings say the congressional investigations into Benghazi are much more partisan and more focused on damaging Hillary Clinton than finding the truth. Last year, following extensive pressure from partisan ... |
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty | Russian Web Pioneer Says Iran Blocks Telegram App After Seeking Spying Tools RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty A renowned Russian Internet entrepreneur who created a mobile messaging app popular in Iran said Iranian authorities temporarily blocked the app after his company refused their demands to help them “spy on their citizens.” Pavel Durov, the enigmatic ... Popular messaging app Telegram booted out of Iran for refusing to spy on users Encrypted Messaging App Telegram Claims Iran Wanted to Spy on Users Popular messaging app blocked in Iran after creator refuses to turn spy |
Bloomberg | Ericsson, Scania Head Sweden's Interest in Post-Sanctions Iran Bloomberg Sweden's biggest companies and banks, including telecommunications firm Ericsson AB and truck and bus producer Scania AB, want to invest in Iran if economic sanctions are lifted following its nuclear agreement with world powers. “We are ready,” Scania ... Big Swedish firms eyeing Iran market |
Washington Times | Emory Students Care About Iran The Emory Wheel 16, 2015, the Emory-Israel Public Affairs Committee, an organization dedicated to educating the student body about U.S.-Israel relations and current events in the Middle East, held a table at Wonderful Wednesday to discuss the Iran nuclear agreement. HERBERT LONDON: The Iran deal turning point How the Iran deal might change the Middle East |