Daily Beast | Why Hungry Vultures Miss Iran?s Towers of Death Daily Beast Across Iran, coliseum-like funerary towers sit atop mountainsides. The flat tops of these spiraling alters are used as a gruesome feeding platter of sorts in keeping with a 3,000-year-old tradition: they were built to offer up corpses to be consumed by ... |
NPR (blog) | Argentine Official Says He Sought Cooperation With Iran, Not Cover-Up NPR (blog) Shortly before Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman was found dead with a bullet in his head, he accused Argentina's president, Cristina Fernandez, and others in her government of covering up what he said was Iran's involvement in the 1994 bombing of a ... At root of Argentina spy intrigue - a deal with Iran Deal with Iran at heart of Argentine prosecutor's death mystery |
Newsweek | Reclaiming the Prophet Muhammad in Iran Newsweek A new film about the Prophet Muhammad is slotted to have its debut this Sunday at the Fajr International Film Festival in Tehran. Directed by Majid Majidi, the biopic's cost has exceeded $30 million, making it the most expensive Iranian movie shot to date. Clotted in controversy: Iran's premiere of Prophet Mohammed biopic reportedly ... Iran's most expensive film is about the prophet Muhammad, but he won't get ... Iranian film on prophet Muhammad set for premiere |
Los Angeles Times | In the nuclear talks, what if Iran can't get to yes? Los Angeles Times The news from U.S. negotiators who are trying to persuade Iran to accept binding limits on its nuclear technology was not good last week. Iran's president, Hassan Rouhani, and his foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, still say they're willing to ... Congress does Obama a favor on Iran: Column Iran's disingenuous condemnation of terror Iran says nuclear talks with Europeans 'promising' but no progress |
Newsweek | How Iran Is Coping With Sagging Oil Prices Newsweek The imploding oil market comes at a time when Iran is already suffering serious economic challenges due to mismanagement, corruption and international sanctions. Inflation remains high even though it has halved to less than 20 percent over the past year. |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Netanyahu: I'm focusing on stopping nuclear Iran, not Congress flap Jerusalem Post Israel News “We are in a continuous struggle with Iran, which is opening new fronts against us, which is engaged in terrorism in the Middle East and throughout the world,” Netanyahu said. “This is the same Iran that the world powers are now working toward an ... Iran's Revolutionary Guards take lead on foreign affairs Iran must strengthen foothold in West Bank: IRGC commander Iran warns of new rules of engagement with Israel |
The Times of Israel | US sources deride Israeli 'nonsense' on Obama giving in to Iran The Times of Israel The bitter argument between Jerusalem and Washington over the terms of a possible deal with Iran escalated another notch on Saturday night, with a new batch of anonymous quotes from each side castigating and accusing the other of disseminating ... Obama's Pivot to Iran Obama has agreed to 80 percent of Iran's demands in nuclear talks, Israeli ... As the Iranian Nuclear Talks Drag On, Congress Must Act |
Iran's Revolutionary Guards: Israel should expect reaction anywhere Ynetnews Nasrallah added that the Quneitra strike showed the “fusion of Lebanese-Iranian blood on Syrian territory, and reflects the unity of the cause and the unity of the fate of these countries," underscoring Iran's support for the terrorist group's ... |
Haaretz | Iran's interest in Lebanon has nothing to do with Israel Haaretz Is this what Iran had in mind when one of its Revolutionary Guard leaders promised to exact revenge for the January 18 operation in Syria, attributed to Israel, which killed an Iranian general and six Hezbollah operatives? The exchanges of fire between ... Iran calls for assassination of Netanyahu's children Iran says Israel crossed 'red lines', vows to respond: IRNA Rocket Man: Israel Whacking an Iranian General Won't Spur War |
New York Times | Iran Bows to Pressure in Naming UN Envoy New York Times An announcement of the appointment by the Foreign Ministry in Tehran came nine months after the Obama administration had made clear that Iran's first choice, Hamid Aboutalebi, an experienced diplomat, would never get a visa. Although Iran protested ... Iran picks Gholamali Khoshru as new UN envoy Exclusive: New Iran UN envoy appointee expected to get US visa - sources Iran, Europe negotiators to meet Thursday in Istanbul |