NPR (blog) | Iran's Jews: It's Our Home And We Plan To Stay NPR (blog) Iran is a country where people at rallies routinely chant "Death to Israel." It's also home to the largest Jewish population in the Middle East outside of Israel and Turkey. Iran's Jewish population topped 100,000 in the years before the Shah of Iran ... |
New York Times | Inspectors Say Iran Is Evading Questions as Nuclear Talks Enter a Crucial Stage New York Times WASHINGTON — With only five weeks remaining for a basic agreement to be reached with Iran on the fate of its nuclear program, the world's nuclear inspectors reported on Thursday that Iran was still refusing to answer their longstanding questions about ... Report: Iran to resume nuclear talks with US on Friday Iran still stalling UN nuclear inquiry as deal deadline looms: IAEA Top Iranian nuke negotiator ordered to stop screaming at Kerry |
BBC News | Why Netanyahu broke publicly with Obama over Iran Washington Post TEL AVIV. The public rift between President Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the Iranian nuclear issue is often described as a personality dispute. But a senior Israeli official argued this week that the break has been building ... Iran nuclear talks: US accuses Israel of 'leaks' Fear of Israeli Leaks Fuels Distrust Over US Talks With Iran Netanyahu On Collision Course With White House Over Iran |
US officials, in blunt language, say Israel is distorting reality of Iran talks Washington Post The Obama administration on Wednesday accused the Israeli government of misleading the public over the Iran nuclear negotiations, using unusually blunt and terse language that once again highlighted the rift between the two sides. In briefings with ... |
Meet Iran's first woman vice president Yahoo News (blog) “On the Radar” made a rare visit to Iran last week as the country celebrated the 36th anniversary of the Iranian Revolution. And while many Iranians chanted “death to America” during the festivities, Ebtekar explained that the chants are directed at ... |
NPR (blog) | 'You Are Invited': Isolated Iran Seeks Foreign Tourists NPR (blog) Two events last week suggested the conflicting currents in Iran. The country marked the anniversary of its revolution last Wednesday with the usual slogan, "Death to America." The following day, Iran opened an international tourism exhibition with a ... |
Watch How Iran's Beauty Trends Have Evolved Over 100 Years TIME In just one minute, a model transforms to reflect the changing beauty trends in Iran over the last 100 years. But the evolution doesn't only reflect Iran's hair trends, but its history — from the 1936 hijab ban to the headscarf's reemergence to the ... |
New York Times | Supreme Leader Doubts Talks Will End Iran Sanctions New York Times TEHRAN — Iran's supreme leader said on Wednesday that he did not believe that all sanctions against his country would be lifted, a move he had previously said was an essential condition for nuclear talks to succeed. The supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali ... |
Washington Post | UMass Amherst lifts ban on Iranian engineering students CNN International The university faced heavy backlash after it announced February 12 that students from Iran couldn't enroll in specific programs in the College of Engineering and in the College of Natural Sciences. UMass Amherst based its decision on a law Congress ... Under pressure, UMass backs off Iranian ban UMass reverses ban on Iranian students in science graduate programs University of Massachusetts Reverses Ban on Iranian Science Students |
Breitbart News | Experts Correctly Fear Rising Threats from Russia, Iran as White House Stays Idle Breitbart News Russia and Iran each have far longer histories as independent nations than America does–over many centuries, they have been enemies, rivals, and friends. In recent months, and particularly since 2008, ties among Russia and Iran have strengthened for ... |