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Backlash Against US in Iran Seems to Gather Force After Nuclear Deal - New York Times Wed, 04 Nov 2015 01:52:29 GMT

New York Times

Backlash Against US in Iran Seems to Gather Force After Nuclear Deal New York Times TEHRAN — Anyone who hoped that Iran's nuclear agreement with the United States and other powers portended a new era of openness with the West has been jolted with a series of increasingly rude awakenings over the past few weeks. Iran's Ayatollah clarifies that 'death to America' slogan refers to policiesThe Guardian Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Explains 'Death to America' SloganNBCNews.com First 'KFC' to open in Iran shut down after 24 hours for being too AmericanMashable Press Herald -CBS News all 420 news articles »

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Russia stance on Assad suggests divergence with Iran - Reuters Tue, 03 Nov 2015 16:04:26 GMT

Reuters

Russia stance on Assad suggests divergence with Iran Reuters While Russia and Iran have been Assad's foremost foreign supporters during Syria's four-year-old war, the United States, its Gulf allies and Turkey have insisted the president must step down as part of any eventual peace deal.Talks in Vienna on Friday ... Putin and Iran May Differ Over AssadNewsweek Iran and Russia Diverge on SyriaSTRATFOR Iran's involvement in Syria talks alarms hardlinersBBC News Irish Times all 1,516 news articles »

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Iranian state TV claims US resident in custody is a spy - The Guardian Tue, 03 Nov 2015 16:26:54 GMT

The Guardian

Iranian state TV claims US resident in custody is a spy The Guardian Iranian state television has claimed that a Washington-based Lebanese citizen missing in Tehran since September is actually an American spy now in the custody of authorities. The state TV report is the first official word about Nizar Zakka, who holds ... Iran: Lebanese-born technology envoy with 'ties' to US military is arrestedWashington Post Iran claims missing Lebanese-American man is a US spyFox News Iran arrests US-Lebanese man in espionage probe: state TV, citing sourcesReuters Washington Free Beacon all 155 news articles »

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Fake KFC in Iran shut down for being too American - Fox News Tue, 03 Nov 2015 19:06:18 GMT

Fox News

Fake KFC in Iran shut down for being too American Fox News According to the Iranian news agency Tasnim, KFC Halal --which is not affiliated with KFC or its parent company Yum! Brands--opened in West Tehran Sunday after securing approval from the country's Ministry of Industry, Trade and Mines. The news outlet ... Confusion over closure of 'first KFC branch' in IranBBC News Halal KFC closes in Iran over confusion, fear of 'American influence into ...ABC Online A Fake KFC in Iran Was Shut Down After One Day Because It Seemed Too RealGrub Street Al-Arabiya -Louisville Business First all 20 news articles »

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Iran Says It May Quit Talks on Syria Over Saudis' Role - New York Times Tue, 03 Nov 2015 02:10:34 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Iran Says It May Quit Talks on Syria Over Saudis' Role New York Times The Iranian warning came three days after representatives from Iran and Saudi Arabia sat in the same room for the first time at a formal diplomatic meeting in Vienna of nearly 20 countries, including Russia and the United States, aimed at finding a way ... 'Media misleading by reporting that Iran implementing nuclear deal'Jerusalem Post Israel News Iran May Quit Syria Talks as Spat With Saudi Arabia WorsensNewsweek Will Iran Abandon the Vienna Peace Talks on Syria?The Nation. Wall Street Journal -Toronto Star all 343 news articles »

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Bygones: Israel and the US Try to Move Beyond Iran - The Atlantic Tue, 03 Nov 2015 18:23:01 GMT

The Atlantic

Bygones: Israel and the US Try to Move Beyond Iran The Atlantic Ya'alon, a former Israeli army chief of staff, is a one-time supporter of the Oslo peace process who now argues against the creation of a Palestinian state, and who also believes, like his prime minister, that the Iran nuclear deal contains the seeds ... Obama willfully endangered U.S. national security -- Iran becoming more ...Washington Times Israel, Iran, Syria, and Obama: Now what?Politico Iran's Closing Technology Gap – J Street's ResponseJewish Journal (blog) all 21 news articles »

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Iran's regime joins campaign against actress who posted images without wearing ... - Telegraph.co.uk Tue, 03 Nov 2015 15:39:00 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Iran's regime joins campaign against actress who posted images without wearing ... Telegraph.co.uk Sadaf Taherian, who posted images on her Facebook and Instagram accounts showing her without a hijab in protest at strict Iranian laws requiring women to wear them in public. Photo: Facebook. Mr Noushabadi told Fars news agency that both women faced ... Actress escapes Iran under pressure for posting images without Islamic head veilARA News Iran blasts brave actress who refused to wear a veil and label her an 'offender'Express.co.uk all 3 news articles »

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Leadership Conference 2015 Review: Future of Arts in Iran - National Iranian American Council Tue, 03 Nov 2015 21:34:48 GMT

National Iranian American Council

Leadership Conference 2015 Review: Future of Arts in Iran National Iranian American Council arts Washington, DC – Sanctions have taken a toll on Iranian artists, according to Melody Safavi, the lead singer of the Iranian Swedish alternative band Abjeez, speaking on an arts panel at the National Iranian American Council's 2015 Leadership ...

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Why the US may still have to go to war against Iran - Japan Today Tue, 03 Nov 2015 22:15:55 GMT

Why the US may still have to go to war against Iran Japan Today Effective enforcement of the Iranian nuclear deal remains a conundrum. Enshrined in the agreement is “snapback” - the restoration of international economic sanctions against Tehran should it violate the deal's terms. Yet the expected rush of European, ...

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Iran detains five journalists in continued media crackdown - Arutz Sheva Wed, 04 Nov 2015 02:48:48 GMT

Arutz Sheva

Iran detains five journalists in continued media crackdown Arutz Sheva Authorities in Iran detained five local journalists recently amid an ongoing crackdown on expression in the Islamic Republic, The Associated Press (AP) reported Tuesday, citing Iran's semi-official Fars news agency. The report identified two of the ... Iran arrests three pro-reform journalists: reportsYahoo News Iran arrests two pro-reform journalists: ReportMiddle East Eye Fresh Journalist Arrests In Iran Include Former Culture OfficialRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty The Times of Israel all 76 news articles »