Washington Post (blog) | Iran is not honoring the deal, so why should we? Washington Post (blog) The Obama administration first argued that the Iran deal was a good deal and would have a beneficial impact on Iran's behavior in the region. Then it fessed up that it might not be the best deal but the alternative was war. Then the argument became ... Nuclear deal to free Iranian scientists professionally but not politically The fallout from Iran's nuclear deal More wishful thinking on Iran |
Washington Times | France won't dine without wine, cancels dinner with Iran over menu dispute Washington Times The trip is meant to be a symbol of Iran's economic rebirth thanks to international sanctions relief under a newly struck nuclear deal. In addition to Mr. Hollande, Mr. Rouhani will meet with Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, Pope Francis and ... France won't dine with Iran unless wine is served Iran will 'probably' buy Airbus planes during France trip: Rouhani France cancels Iran dinner plan over wine dispute, and other reasons to fear ... |
Business Insider | The US is trying to follow its Iran blueprint in Syria, but it might be doomed ... Business Insider In an effort to increase its negotiating leverage during Syria peace talks in Vienna, the Obama administration has adopted a combined military and diplomatic approach that resembles a strategy employed last year to strong-arm Iran into negotiating with ... Russia, Iran warn world powers not to jump gun on Syria talks: Moscow KSA urges UN panel to flay Iran for Syria role Saudi Arabia pushes UN panel to condemn Iran intervention in Syria |
Reuters | Iran has yet to decide on going to next round of Syria talks in Vienna Reuters BEIRUTIran's deputy foreign minister said on Wednesday that Tehran has yet to decide whether it will join another round of talks on the Syria crisis in Vienna due this week, Lebanese and Iranian media reported. The last round of talks in Vienna on Oct ... Iran has yet to decide on going to Syria talks in Vienna - official |
BBC News | Iran must stop intimidating journalists, UN experts say BBC News UN human rights experts have called on the authorities in Iran to stop intimidating journalists as the country prepares for elections early next year. Ahmed Shaheed, the special rapporteur on Iran, expressed concern at what he said appeared to be a new ... UN experts call on Iran to stop arresting, prosecuting journalists in apparent ... UN rights experts urge Iran to release journalists UN Investigators Urge Iran to Free Washington Post's Jason Rezaian and Other ... |
Observer | Applying Some (Common Sense) Restraint on Iran Observer Since President Obama pushed through his Iran nuclear deal without a congressional vote, the folks in Tehran have responded in some mighty unusual ways. First, they've jailed five visiting Americans—and are holding them hostage. Then they launched a ... Obama Defied GOP to Make Peace with Iran -- Now It's Time for Palestine Reid defends Iran deal ahead of Netanyahu meeting Republicans 'out to lunch' with Iran deal proposals, Lindsey Graham tells 'Post' |
Al-Arabiya | Dem: U.S. 'must not tolerate' new Iran cheats Washington Examiner A top House Democrat is warning that the Obama administration must take immediate steps ensure Iran is complying with the nuclear agreement, in the wake of new reports that Iran has stopped dismantling centrifuges in some uranium enrichment plants. Iran 'defies' nuclear deal terms in new move Hoyer: Administration 'Must Not Tolerate' Iran Delay of Centrifuge Dismantling Iran Has Stopped Dismantling Centrifuges, Senior Official Says |
Tasnim News Agency (press release) | Meet the New Iran, Same As the Old Iran Washington Free Beacon As the Obama administration celebrates its historic nuclear deal with Iran, Iran is continuing the Islamic revolution of 1979. In October, Iran imprisoned an Iranian-American who was a vocal advocate of diplomatic engagement between the two countries ... 'Iran progressed despite West restrictions' Leader Underlines Significance of Iran's Continued Scientific Growth Iran split over engagement with the US |
Voice of America | On Veterans Day, Marine Vet Held by Iran 'in Worse Conditions Than 2 Years Ago' PJ Media As Americans marked Veterans Day with parades and memorials, one decorated Marine who served in the Iraq war marked his 1,535th day behind bars in Iran. Amir Hekmati, who left the Marine Corps with a rank of sergeant and moved in contracting, was ... Ex-US Marine Spends a Fourth Veterans Day in Iranian Jail |
Yahoo News | Iran signs deal doubling gas exports to Iraq Yahoo News Tehran (AFP) - Iran will double gas exports to neighbouring ally Iraq from 2017 under a contract signed on Wednesday. The deal, to send 20 to 35 million cubic metres of gas per day to the southern Iraqi city of Basra, follows a first major contract ... Iran To Double Gas Exports To Iraq Under New Deal Iran signs second gas deal with Iraq |