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Iran, Europe negotiators to meet Thursday in Istanbul - Al-Arabiya Thu, 29 Jan 2015 01:34:27 GMT

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Iran, Europe negotiators to meet Thursday in Istanbul
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Under an interim agreement, representatives of the P5+1 (United States, Russia, China, Britain, France and Germany) and Iran gave themselves until March 31 to reach a political deal. The two parties are seeking a comprehensive accord by a June 30 ...
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Is it time to make Iran our friend and Saudi Arabia our enemy? - The Guardian Wed, 28 Jan 2015 18:04:48 GMT

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Is it time to make Iran our friend and Saudi Arabia our enemy?
The Guardian
At the same time our attitudes to Iran have also shifted, as the process of negotiation over the Iranian nuclear question has ground slowly forward. I was surprised last week to hear a colleague suggest that the idea that Iran was a force for stability ...

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Iran picks Gholamali Khoshru as new UN envoy - BBC News Wed, 28 Jan 2015 19:33:10 GMT

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Iran picks Gholamali Khoshru as new UN envoy
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Iran has selected a new envoy as ambassador to the United Nations in New York, 10 months after the US rejected its first choice. The new candidate, Gholamali Khoshru, is a career diplomat who previously served as Iran's ambassador to the UN. Mr Khoshru ...
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Netanyahu blames Iran for northern border attack - Jerusalem Post Israel News Wed, 28 Jan 2015 22:13:37 GMT

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Netanyahu blames Iran for northern border attack
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On Tuesday, Iran warned the US that it planned to respond to an alleged Israeli attack on a Hezbollah convoy near the Golan Heights on January 18, in which Iranian Revolutionary Guard Gen. Muhammad Allahdadi was killed, according to the IRNA news ...
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McConnell: Unyielding on Iran, defiant on Koch brothers - USA TODAY Wed, 28 Jan 2015 22:44:10 GMT

McConnell: Unyielding on Iran, defiant on Koch brothers
USA TODAY
WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday rejected suggestions that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delay his controversial speech to Congress, and he vowed action on a bill to toughen sanctions on Iran despite ...

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Would a US Strike Against Iran Actually Work? - The Atlantic Tue, 27 Jan 2015 22:22:55 GMT

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Would a US Strike Against Iran Actually Work?
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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 ...
Pelosi warns Netanyahu: Speech to Congress will hurt Iran talksThe Hill
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Report says US journalist in Iran to face trial 'soon' - Aljazeera.com Wed, 28 Jan 2015 19:03:15 GMT

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Report says US journalist in Iran to face trial 'soon'
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All were later released except Rezaian, who is a dual US-Iranian citizenship. Iran does not recognise dual citizenships. Iranian officials have not announced the charges that Rezaian faces. But they said that Rezaian will stand trial in Iran's ...
Report: Post reporter held in Iran to face trial 'soon,' but charges are still ...Washington Post
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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
President Barack Obama's exhaustive lobbying effort with Capitol Hill Democrats is paying off: The party is giving him major breathing room to finish nuclear negotiations with Iran. Senate Democrats, led by Iran hawk Robert Menendez of New Jersey, said ...

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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
Some are trying to limit the ability of President Barack Obama (or whoever succeeds him) to deliver a reasonable sanctions-relief package to Iran. Others are seeking to corner Iran and force its government into knee-jerk reactions to regional flare-ups.


Is it time to open the door to better relations with Iran? - PBS NewsHour Thu, 29 Jan 2015 00:22:16 GMT

Is it time to open the door to better relations with Iran?
PBS NewsHour
But with serious negotiations now under way about curbing Iran's nuclear program and the rise of a newer, common threat, the Islamic State, some foreign policy thinkers are arguing it's time for a thaw. In the latest of our series of collaborations ...

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