APNewsBreak: Iran, 6 Powers Move Closer to Nuke Talks Deal ABC News Iran and the United States have tentatively agreed on a formula that Washington hopes will reduce Tehran's ability to make nuclear arms by committing it to ship to Russia much of the material needed for such weapons, diplomats say. In another sign of ... |
The Guardian | Iran and US tentatively agree on formula to reduce nuclear programme The Guardian The diplomats said differences still dominate ahead of the next round of Iran six-power talks on 15 January in Geneva. But they suggested that even agreement to create a to-do list would have been difficult previously because of wide gaps between the ... Iran, world powers move closer to nuke talks deal |
Daily Beast | Iran?s Becoming a Footloose Nation as Dance Lessons Spread Daily Beast Over the last few years a dance class craze has swept the middle-class and wealthier neighborhoods of Iran's cities, with young Iranians eagerly signing up to learn the samba, salsa, rumba, tango and other passionate dances that fire the imagination ... |
Financial Times | Rise in young women drug addicts triggers alarm in Iran Financial Times As a young, smart and ambitious university graduate, Mahsa could have been a model of the modern Iranian woman. Instead, the 30-year-old symbolises a new generation of female drug users: well off, well educated and tech savvy but addicted to multiple ... |
Daily Beast | 50 Shades of Iran: The Mullahs Kinky Fantasies about Sex in the West Daily Beast I thought back to that moment in the school office when I read statements recently by Mehdi Bayati, the cleric who directs Iran's Strategic Center for Chastity and Modesty. Back when I was in middle school, both my religion teacher and that school ... |
CNN | Iran's hypocrisy in condemning US racism Iran's supreme leader ... CNN (CNN) -- Grand jury dismissal of charges against police officers in the July 17, 2014, chokehold death of Eric Garner in New York has returned racism to the forefront of the American political debate. The entrance of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei ... Iran and Iraq Deepen Defense Ties, Sign Pact Iran in Iraq and Syria A nuclear deal with Iran would mean a less volatile world |
CNBC | Iran says Saudi Arabia should move to curb oil price fall CNBC Falling world oil prices will hurt countries across the Middle East unless Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest crude exporter, takes action to reverse the slump, Iran's deputy foreign minister told Reuters. Hossein Amir Abdollahian described Saudi Arabia ... Iran wants Saudis to act, stop oil price slide |
Marine Corps Times | Iran denies report that U.S. offered prisoner swap Marine Corps Times Iranian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham says there has been no formal request to trade U.S.-held prisoners for Amir Hekmati, 31, a dual U.S.-Iranian citizen born in Arizona, who was arrested in August 2011. The U.S. has also flatly denied ... US calls for release of Americans in Iran, denies swap deal US denies proposing swap with Iran for former Marine US proposed prisoner exchange for ex-Marine detained in Iran: lawyer |
Military.com | Iran-Iraq Deal Challenges US Fight Against ISIS Militants Military.com Iran and Iraq have signed an agreement for Iran to train, advise and assist Iraqi forces similar to the deal Washington has with Baghdad in the fight against ISIS. "We assume Iran's increased support for the Iraqi armed forces as a strategic necessity ... Iran News Round Up - January 2, 2015 Iran to spare no effort to support Iraq: Iran Cmdr. Iran And Iraq Deepen Defense Ties To Fight Against ISIL |
The Atlantic | Iran Is Getting Away With Murder The Atlantic His answer was revealing, suggestive of an important change in the way he has come to view the Iranian regime. He started by saying, as would be expected, “I'm not big on extremism generally.” And then he argued—in part by omission—that he finds the ... |