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Senate Dems back down on Iran, say won't support sanctions bill yet - Fox News Wed, 28 Jan 2015 00:20:15 GMT

New York Times

Senate Dems back down on Iran, say won't support sanctions bill yet
Fox News
A group of Senate Democrats on Tuesday eased off their push for new Iran sanctions, potentially taking the wind out of the bipartisan effort to muscle through the legislation in the face of a President Obama veto threat. In a reversal, Sen. Bob ...
In Reprieve to Obama, Senate Democrats Agree to Wait on Iran SanctionsNew York Times
Democrats hold off on new Iran sanctions vote -for nowReuters
Menendez, Schumer Give Obama More Room on Iran SanctionsU.S. News & World Report
Business Insider -Bloomberg -Washington Times
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Would a US Strike Against Iran Actually Work? - The Atlantic Tue, 27 Jan 2015 22:22:55 GMT

The Atlantic

Would a US Strike Against Iran Actually Work?
The Atlantic
From a strictly military point of view, according to the defense-world authorities who took part in our war game, the strike would almost certainly be a counterproductive failure. It could not put more than a temporary damper on Iran's capacities and ...
Obama, Netanyahu, Iran, Congress and the Republican PartyOpen Democracy
PM: Iran 'planning new genocide' against Jewish peopleThe Times of Israel
Menendez bags on Iran sanctions, and congressman says AIPAC demands ...Mondoweiss
Los Angeles Times -Algemeiner
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Dems give Obama 2 months to reach Iran deal - Politico Tue, 27 Jan 2015 22:08:27 GMT

Dems give Obama 2 months to reach Iran deal
Politico
Senate Democrats, led by Iran hawk Robert Menendez of New Jersey, said Tuesday that they will give Obama two months to reach a deal on the country's nuclear program before they vote for new sanctions. At the same time, House progressives are urging ...

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US says it did not pass Israel Iran warning of 'consequences' - The Times of Israel Tue, 27 Jan 2015 19:53:37 GMT

The Times of Israel

US says it did not pass Israel Iran warning of 'consequences'
The Times of Israel
Civilians and members of the armed forces carry the flag draped coffin of Iranian Revolutionary Guard Brig. Gen. Mohammad Ali Allahdadi during his funeral ceremony outside the Guard compound in Tehran, Iran, January 21, 2015 (photo credit: AP/Vahid ...
Iran says Israel crossed 'red lines', vows to respond: IRNAReuters
Iran says it sent warning to Israel via US officialsThe San Luis Obispo Tribune
Yemen's Houthis 'similar' to Lebanon's Hezbollah: Iran officialAl-Arabiya

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Obama and Saudi king discuss Iran, energy in symbolic visit - Reuters Tue, 27 Jan 2015 22:50:27 GMT

Reuters

Obama and Saudi king discuss Iran, energy in symbolic visit
Reuters
King Salman, in his first official talks with a high-level foreign delegation since the death of his half-brother on Friday, did not express reservations over U.S.-led negotiations aimed at curbing Iran's nuclear program, a U.S. official said. It was ...
Obama Meets With New Saudi King Amid Iran Talks, Yemen TurmoilBloomberg
Salman to Obama: Don't let Iran get nuclear bombThe Daily Star
Obama tackles Islamic State, Iran in talks with new Saudi kingMiddle East Eye
Daily Mail
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Sabotaging a Deal with Iran - New York Times Mon, 26 Jan 2015 14:02:40 GMT

Sabotaging a Deal with Iran
New York Times
LONDON — America and Iran took a step toward a final nuclear deal on Jan. 18, but they should be making leaps. The negotiators have proposed some creative solutions but major political compromises are sorely needed, and soon. If a framework ...


How Iran Is Encircling the Gulf and Israel - Gatestone Institute Tue, 27 Jan 2015 10:09:57 GMT

Gatestone Institute

How Iran Is Encircling the Gulf and Israel
Gatestone Institute
With bases in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen and Iraq, Iran has surrounded all the oil fields of the Persian Gulf. This encirclement can be comfortably backed with Iran's ongoing nuclear weapons program. The Iranians already have Hezbollah sitting on Israel's ...
Hamas begins rapprochement with Hezbollah, IranAl-Monitor

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Ex-CIA officer convicted of leaking Iran plan - BBC News Tue, 27 Jan 2015 07:42:10 GMT

BBC News

Ex-CIA officer convicted of leaking Iran plan
BBC News
A former CIA officer has been convicted of leaking classified details of a US operation against Iran to a reporter. Jeffrey Sterling denied the leak but was found guilty in a Virginia court of all nine counts he faced. New York Times reporter James ...
CIA Iran leak jury signals impassePolitico (blog)
Former CIA Officer Convicted of Leaking Details about IranArutz Sheva
US jury convicts former CIA officer of leaking classified Iran nuclear detailsDeutsche Welle

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Why the Iran sanctions fight is a big deal - CNN Mon, 26 Jan 2015 11:04:57 GMT

CNN

Why the Iran sanctions fight is a big deal
CNN
The November midterm election changed the dynamics -- Republicans snagged the Senate majority and Iran sanctions were suddenly back on the table, handing advocates a pretty easy path to 60 votes and even a chance of reaching a veto-proof majority.


Iraq: Our Collaboration With Iran In War Against ISIS 'Is Not a Secret' - Breitbart News Mon, 26 Jan 2015 20:27:44 GMT

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Iraq: Our Collaboration With Iran In War Against ISIS 'Is Not a Secret'
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The Iraqi Prime Minister, during the World Economic Forum, declared that his country's collaboration with the Iranian military in waging war against the Islamic State is no secret. “We do not deny our collaboration with General Qassem Soleimani, the ...

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