The Economist | Iranian foreign policy The Economist The cross-border attack on the Syrian side of the Golan Heights killed six fighters from Hizbullah, the Iran-backed Shia party-cum-militia in Lebanon, days after the group denied that it was in the area. More surprisingly it also killed Mohammad Ali ... Iran vows to attack Israel from West Bank Iran's Revolutionary Guards Vow War on Israel After Airstrike Iran mulls 'special retaliation' over Israel's Golan attack: Commander |
SBS - The World Game | Iraq's quarter-final win thrown into question after Iran claims ineligible player SBS - The World Game Iraq beat Iran on penalties after a 3-3 draw in Canberra on Friday to earn the right to face Korea Republic in the semi-finals in Sydney on Monday. It's understood that the Iranian side has delayed its exit from Australia awaiting a response from the ... Football: Iran protest over 'ineligible' Iraq player Iran files complaint over Iraqi's player doping allegation Asian Cup: Iran claims Iraq's Alaa Abdul-Zahra tested positive, lodges ... |
CNN International | Iran FM in rare Saudi visit after king's death Yahoo News In August last year Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held talks with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal in the Red Sea city of Jeddah. That was the first high-level Iranian visit to the kingdom since Rouhani became the ... New Saudi King's big challenges: Yemen, Iran and ISIS Saudi Arabia's New King and Iran Saudi king's death unlikely to change rivalry with Iran |
Politico | Time to Take It to Iran Politico Meanwhile Iran is on the march in the Middle East with its forces supporting the coup in Yemen, buttressing the Assad war-machine in Syria, mediating between factions in Iraq, and plotting with Hezbollah operatives on the periphery of Israel. Today ... Charles Krauthammer: Iran's emerging empire Obama still hates the new, watered-down Iran sanctions bill The latest on Iran sanctions legislation |
Fox News | Cash-starved Argentina tried to protect Iran, cover up Jewish Center bombings ... Fox News The investigation into whether the special prosecutor took his own life or was killed to cover-up details of a pact between Argentina and Iran – or as President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner suggested, was killed to incriminate her government – is ... Andres Oppenheimer: Prosecutor tied Iran's leader to 1994 bombing Iran's Invisible Shadow in a Prosecutor's Death Iran says it has 'nothing to do' with Nisman's death |
The Guardian (blog) | Lake Urmia: how Iran's most famous lake is disappearing The Guardian (blog) In the late 1990s, Lake Urmia, in north-western Iran, was twice as large as Luxembourg and the largest salt-water lake in the Middle East. Since then it has shrunk substantially, and was sliced in half in 2008, with consequences uncertain to this day ... |
New York Times | Playing Politics on Iran New York Times In his State of the Union address, Mr. Obama laid out an approach to international engagement that includes shrinking America's military commitments overseas and negotiating limits on Iran's nuclear activities in return for a gradual lifting of ... Ex-Obama aide takes president to task for 'not being tough enough' with Iran No Confidence Votes on Iran NY Times accuses Netanyahu of 'playing politics on Iran' |
The Guardian | Iraq beat Iran on penalties to settle classic Asian Cup encounter The Guardian Iran initially took the lead when Sardar Azmoun scored a brilliant goal in the first half but were forced to retreat into defence when Mehrdad Pooladi was sent off in the 43rd minute when he was booked for a second time. Iraq drew level in the 56th ... Joy for Iraq's Mahmood vs Iraq in QF Neighbour knockout: Iran and Iraq prepare for intense Asian Cup showdown Iraq stun Iran in Asian Cup epic to reach semi-finals |
People's Pundit Daily (blog) | Feinstein tells Haaretz: PM speech 'inappropriate,' Iran sanctions 'dangerous' Haaretz (blog) Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein of California says that inviting Prime Minister Netanyahu to address Congress during an Israeli election period is “highly inappropriate” and that imposing new sanctions on Iran at this time is “reckless and dangerous.”. Liberal group challenges Menendez over his support of new Iran sanctions Would Menendez, Iran Sanctions Bill Get Enough Support To Override Obama's ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | NGO slams Bundestag deputies for meeting Iranian Holocaust denier, hostage ... Jerusalem Post Israel News “In the face of the current wave of executions in Iran, speaking about 'efforts to open up Iranian society' is brazen. It is a scandal that two weeks after Islamist attacks in Paris, a high-ranking delegation of German parliamentarians is having ... |