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King Salman of Saudi Arabia pulls out of US talks on Iran - The Guardian Mon, 11 May 2015 17:18:27 GMT

The Guardian
King Salman of Saudi Arabia pulls out of US talks on Iran
The Guardian
King Salman of Saudi Arabia has withdrawn from a carefully orchestrated summit with the US that President Barack Obama hoped would assuage Gulf anxieties about the conclusion of a nuclear agreement with Iran. Until Sunday the monarch had been ...
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Iran's Mahan airline defies sanctions in shadowy aircraft deal - Financial Times Mon, 11 May 2015 17:38:17 GMT

Financial Times
Iran's Mahan airline defies sanctions in shadowy aircraft deal
Financial Times
Western aerospace companies are prohibited from dealing with Iran by sweeping sanctions linked to the country's nuclear programme and to its sponsorship of terrorist groups. Under US law hefty financial penalties can also be applied to non-western ...
Iran: Blacklisted Airline Buys PlanesNew York Times
With Plane Delivery, Iran Sanctions Collapsing AlreadyBloomberg View
Fears that Iran is busting sanctions after Mahan Air purchases nine airbusesInternational Business Times UK
NCR-Iran.org
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As Deal With Iran Looms, Obama Tries to Shore Up Arab Alliance - Newsweek Sun, 10 May 2015 13:44:39 GMT

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As Deal With Iran Looms, Obama Tries to Shore Up Arab Alliance
Newsweek
Iran, a predominantly Shiite country, is expanding its influence into the Middle East's Sunni heartlands, stoking sectarian fighting along an arch that runs through Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Bahrain and Yemen. As President Barack Obama pursues a nuclear ...
Beyond the Iran Nuclear DealNew York Times
King's absence from US summit shows Saudi displeasure over Iran pushYahoo News

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Nuclear deal could help Iran fund cyber war - The Hill Mon, 11 May 2015 10:08:55 GMT

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Nuclear deal could help Iran fund cyber war
The Hill
“I do not agree with the assertion that a so-called agreement on Iran's nuclear program will reduce incentives for Iran to launch cyberattacks on the U.S.,” Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas), who chairs a House subcommittee on cybersecurity, told The Hill.
What the Persian Gulf states want: Iran kept at bayLos Angeles Times
Iran and US cut deal on new diplomatic offices in Washington, TehranWashington Post (blog)
Obama shakes up the sheikhsThe Economist
The Jewish Press -Press TV -HNN Huntingtonnews.net
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Analysis: Iran's Latest Round of Maritime Brinksmanship - USNI News Mon, 11 May 2015 11:30:42 GMT

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Analysis: Iran's Latest Round of Maritime Brinksmanship
USNI News
Iran's recent seizure and release of the Marshall Islands flagged M/V Maersk Tigris could be what Iran claims it is, a reaction to a decade-long dispute over shipping containers that were diverted to the UAE and never delivered to Iran. More likely ...
Navy Sustains Strong Presence in Straits of Hormuz after Iran TensionsMilitary.com

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Thom Yorke's face is helping solve male sexual problems in Iran - A.V. Club Mon, 11 May 2015 17:43:12 GMT

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Thom Yorke's face is helping solve male sexual problems in Iran
A.V. Club
Thom Yorke's blank visage is being used to help Iranian couples deal with their marital problems. A picture of the Radiohead vocalist is one of three featured on the cover of Marital And Sexual Problems In Men, no doubt because Yorke's sad eyes suggest ...

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Putin, Kerry to discuss Ukraine, Syria, Iran, US says - Reuters Mon, 11 May 2015 13:54:14 GMT

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Putin, Kerry to discuss Ukraine, Syria, Iran, US says
Reuters
The two sides plan to discuss Syria, where they disagree on how to end the civil war engulfing Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, and Iran, where they are seeking an agreement to curb Tehran's nuclear program by June 30, the State Department said.
Syria, Iran and Ukraine Top Agenda for Kerry's Russian MeetingsVoice of America
Kerry to Meet Putin in Russia to Discuss Ukraine and IranteleSUR English

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The Myth of a Better Iran Deal - Politico Tue, 12 May 2015 00:59:59 GMT

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The Myth of a Better Iran Deal
Politico
The scenario I'm referring to is not Iran today but North Korea in 1994, when an “Agreed Framework” negotiated by the Clinton administration was sharply criticized by members of a new Congress who insisted on a “better deal.” They objected to the U.S. ...

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Ya'alon warns German defense minister of Iran's Middle East meddling - Jerusalem Post Israel News Mon, 11 May 2015 19:33:27 GMT

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Ya'alon warns German defense minister of Iran's Middle East meddling
Jerusalem Post Israel News
"Some of these terror organizations receive, unfortunately, assistance from the Iranian regime, which stops at nothing to promote instability, and intervenes negatively in every conflict in the region. This is a regime that openly declares its will ...

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Senate passes resolution for release of Americans in Iran - Military Times Mon, 11 May 2015 23:31:09 GMT

Military Times
Senate passes resolution for release of Americans in Iran
Military Times
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Monday unanimously passed a resolution calling on Iranian officials to immediately release three Americans held in Iran and help locate a fourth. The measure, which passed 90-0, calls for Iran to free Saeed Abedini, Amir ...
Senate passes resolution on Iran hostagesThe Hill (blog)

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