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Leaving Iran's Nuclear Past a Mystery - New York Times Fri, 04 Dec 2015 02:10:48 GMT

New York Times

Leaving Iran's Nuclear Past a Mystery New York Times VIENNA — The Iranian nuclear crisis began a decade ago when Tehran's leaders refused to answer questions from international inspectors about evidence that a secret team of scientists, working in a complex organization that sprawled across military and ... Iran comes (not very) clean on its nuclear pastThe Economist More Questions Than Answers About Iran's Nuclear ComplianceVoice of America There's a jarring omission from a major new report on Iran's nuclear-weapons ...Business Insider The Hill (blog) -Foreign Policy (blog) -ABC News -Institute for Science and International Security all 104 news articles »

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Bennetta Betbadal, killed in San Bernardino shooting, fled Iran to avoid ... - San Bernardino County Sun Fri, 04 Dec 2015 00:26:27 GMT

MSNBC

Bennetta Betbadal, killed in San Bernardino shooting, fled Iran to avoid ... San Bernardino County Sun Bennetta Betbadal, third from left, was born in Iran in 1969. She fled to America at the age of 18 to escape Islamic extremism and the persecution of Christians that followed the Iranian Revolution. Bennetta initially settled in New York City ... SAN BERNARDINO SHOOTING: Portraits of the victimsPress-Enterprise all 10 news articles »

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Iran's hidden role in Saudi Arabia's cheap oil stance - CNNMoney Thu, 03 Dec 2015 16:56:00 GMT

CNNMoney

Iran's hidden role in Saudi Arabia's cheap oil stance CNNMoney Even as oil prices have plummeted to roughly $40 a barrel, Saudi Arabia has kept the supply coming, pressuring prices further and hurting other OPEC countries. Iran in particular wants Saudi Arabia to slow down. It is poised to re-enter global oil ... Lots of words, but no OPEC action even as oil soarsCNBC Iran, Russia reject idea of joint oil output cuts with Saudi ArabiaReuters Russia playing energy chess game with Iran and Saudi ArabiaRussia Beyond the Headlines Toronto Star -Yahoo News all 1,417 news articles »

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Brother of Washington Post reporter detained in Iran delivers petition seeking ... - U.S. News & World Report Thu, 03 Dec 2015 19:58:39 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Brother of Washington Post reporter detained in Iran delivers petition seeking ... U.S. News & World Report FILE - In this photo April 11, 2013 file photo, Jason Rezaian, an Iranian-American correspondent for the Washington Post, smiles as he attends a presidential campaign of President Hassan Rouhani in Tehran, Iran. The brother of a Washington Post ... With Jason Rezaian Jailed For 500 Days, His Brother Visits Iran's Mission At U.N.NPR Brother of Iran-Held Reporter Delivers Petition for ReleaseABC News all 303 news articles »

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Watchdog Pulls Back Curtain On Iran's Nuclear Weapons Program - NPR Thu, 03 Dec 2015 15:11:29 GMT

NPR

Watchdog Pulls Back Curtain On Iran's Nuclear Weapons Program NPR The agreement requires Iran to shrink it's uranium stockpile and scale back its facilities in ways that would make it difficult for Iran to get the material it would needs to build a bomb, even if it tried. The IAEA also has broad authority to inspect ...

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Iran hardliners close concerts in challenge to president - The Guardian Thu, 03 Dec 2015 18:39:49 GMT

The Guardian

Iran hardliners close concerts in challenge to president The Guardian Kayhan Kalhor, one of Iran's most renowned musicians, with four Grammy nominations, has experienced similar obstacles. He was scheduled to perform at Tehran's Milad Tower in June alongside the Brooklyn Rider, a New York-based string quartet, but their ...

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Nuclear Agency Says Iran Worked on Weapons Design Until 2009 - New York Times Wed, 02 Dec 2015 20:06:17 GMT

New York Times

Nuclear Agency Says Iran Worked on Weapons Design Until 2009 New York Times VIENNA — Iran was actively designing a nuclear weapon until 2009, more recently than the United States and other Western intelligence agencies have publicly acknowledged, according to a final report by the United Nations nuclear inspection agency. IAEA: Iran worked on developing nuclear weaponsBBC News Iran engaged in nuclear weapons design until 2003, says UN watchdogThe Guardian UN report on Iran's nuke program affirms past weapons effortFox News Jerusalem Post Israel News -Reuters all 528 news articles »

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Iran Ramps Up Oil Deals With China As Sanctions Ease - Fortune Thu, 03 Dec 2015 21:26:35 GMT

Fortune

Iran Ramps Up Oil Deals With China As Sanctions Ease Fortune With sanctions on Iran about to ease for the first time since 2012, China and the Islamic Republic are re-energizing their petroleum-based friendship. Even as Iran is courting new Chinese buyers, it has already extended crude contracts into the new ... and more »

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Will Iran play peacemaker between Russia, Turkey? - Al-Monitor Thu, 03 Dec 2015 20:58:16 GMT

Al-Monitor

Will Iran play peacemaker between Russia, Turkey? Al-Monitor The downing of a Russian Su-24 fighter jet by Turkey near the Syrian border has put Iran in an uncomfortable position given its close ties with both countries. As Russia and Turkey continue to escalate tensions with new accusations against one another ... and more »

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Israel's 'Successful' Defeat on Iran - Consortium News Fri, 04 Dec 2015 01:25:50 GMT

Consortium News

Israel's 'Successful' Defeat on Iran Consortium News Israel's defeat in its bid to get Congress to block President Obama's nuclear deal with Iran may have represented a loss of face, but the fight generated lots of money and set a marker for Obama and his successors on the price to pay for crossing ... In Washington, Ya'alon says Iran deal still the focus of Israel's concernsJerusalem Post Israel News all 2 news articles »