Fox News | 'All for show'? Iran warns against boarding Yemen-bound ship, US questions ... Fox News One U.S. official told Fox News the Iranian ship has media aboard. "Iran is begging for us to board the ship. This is all for show," he said. The lone Iranian cargo ship left Monday and continues to sail in the direction of Yemen. The ship is traveling ... Iran: Attack on Yemen-Bound Ship 'Will Spark War in the Region' 'Yemen has a lot of bad actors': Iran and Saudi Arabia face lesson on limits ... Yemen warns Iran to blame for any incident sparked by cargo ship |
New York Times | Saudi Arabia Promises to Match Iran in Nuclear Capability New York Times WASHINGTON — When President Obama began making the case for a deal with Iran that would delay its ability to assemble an atomic weapon, his first argument was that a nuclear-armed Iran would set off a “free-for-all” of proliferation in the Arab world. Obama says Iran sponsors terrorism Obama just made his clearest statement yet on Iran's support of terrorism Gulf allies, worried about Iran, show more muscle with US |
International Business Times | Exclusive: Czechs stopped potential nuclear tech purchase by Iran: sources Reuters The negotiators are trying to reach a deal by the end of June after hammering out a preliminary agreement on April 2, with Iran committing to reduce the number of centrifuges it operates and agreeing to other long-term nuclear limitations. Some details ... Czechs Stopped Potential Nuclear Tech Purchase By Iran: Sources Czech government blocked purchase of potential nuclear equipment by Iran |
Fox News | Iranian general warns against blocking Yemen-bound ship, while US official ... Fox News A senior Iranian military official warned the U.S. and Saudi Arabia that blocking an Iranian aid ship bound for Yemen will "spark a fire," but a U.S. Navy official tells Fox News on Wednesday that the situation is “all for show.” A lone Iranian cargo ... |
RT | 'Sponsor of terrorism': Obama slams Iran months after saying it's off ... RT US President Barack Obama has labeled Iran a “state sponsor of terrorism” and countries in the Gulf region have a right to be concerned about Tehran's activities. The move comes less than three months after Iran was taken off a US terror list ... |
Christian Science Monitor | Iran nuclear deal: the real lessons from North Korea Christian Science Monitor But while critics of the Iran talks today point to North Korea as proof that diplomacy is pointless – Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu charges that the Iran deal “repeats these mistakes” – some analysts say the Iran and North Korea cases ... |
Politico | GOP expected to buck conservatives on Iran Politico One would require that Iran to “pay reparations for all U.S. servicemen killed or harmed in Iraq due directly or indirectly to the involvement of any Iranian funded or supported groups.” Another would bar the lifting of sanctions on Iran until it's ... Congress needs to be careful with Iran House leaders buck conservatives in scheduling Iran bill vote House leaders buck conservatives on Iran bill |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Sale of planes to Iran points to crack in Iran sanctions regime Jerusalem Post Israel News Last month, US Under Secretary Wendy Sherman said terrorism and human rights related sanctions against Iran would not be lifted even if a nuclear deal was achieved by the June 30 deadline, indicating that Washington was worried by Iran's influence ... With Plane Delivery, Iran Sanctions Collapsing Already Iran: Blacklisted Airline Buys Planes Iran's Mahan airline defies sanctions in shadowy aircraft deal |
Financial Times | Why an open Iran offers extensive upsides Financial Times On the ground, Iran reminded one of earlier economic and market transitions such as Latin America at the turn of the 1990s or Russia and central Europe in the mid-1990s. Salient features include underutilised labour, a state-controlled economy, brain ... Report: Religious Persecution on the Rise in Iran Iran Escalates Persecution of Religious Minorities Under Rouhani Anti-Regime Economic Protests Spike as Iran Continues Massive Military ... |
Rick Santorum Exaggerates On Iran Huffington Post The following post first appeared on FactCheck.org. Rick Santorum has a history of taking a hard line on Iran, but he engaged in a bit of revisionist history when he regaled South Carolina Republicans with the tale of a Senate battle over an Iran ... |