Business Insider | Why Russia fears an Iran nuclear deal Business Insider Immediately after six world powers, including Russia, reached an interim deal with Iran on curbing its nuclear program, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree lifting a ban on the delivery of S-300 anti-missile rocket systems and Moscow ... Much More Is Needed to Stop Iran From Getting the Bomb Netanyahu says not too late to stop Iran nuclear deal |
Bloomberg | Iranian Aid Ship Nears Yemen, Raising Risk of Saudi Showdown Bloomberg An Iranian aid ship is approaching Yemen's coastline, raising the risk of a showdown with the Saudi-led military coalition blockading Yemeni ports as it battles the country's Shiite Houthi rebels. The ship carrying food and medicine entered the Gulf of ... Iran is challenging Saudi Arabia in the waters off Yemen Iran aid ship to dock in Yemen Thursday, captain says Iran's supreme leader: US 'plotter of terrorism' |
Bloomberg | Iran-Saudi Rivalry's Next Round Has Stock-Buyers' Cash as Prize Bloomberg One of the Middle East's most intractable rivalries looks set to extend to equity markets. As Saudi Arabia, the oil behemoth that is one of the region's largest Sunni nations, opens its stocks to international investors, Iran is close to a deal with ... Report: Saudis to Buy Nuke from Pakistan in Response to Iran Deal Iran deal's foes have right idea Before Iran talks resume, map of the Middle East may already have changed |
Press TV | Iran says hopes to return oil exports to pre-sanctions level Reuters UK A recent framework deal on Iran's disputed nuclear programme between Tehran and world powers could see sanctions on Iran eventually lifted if a more permanent pact is finalised by a June deadline. The sanctions have more than halved Iranian oil exports ... UPDATE 1-Iran says hopes to return oil exports to pre-sanctions level Iran says still unclear if new oil deals will be unveiled in Sept. A Deal to Finance the Iranian A-Bomb |
BBC News | How a hotel fire kicked off a campaign against the Iranian government BBC News It started as a very salacious story and the facts are still not fully known. Videos posted online showed a burning hotel in the city of Mahabad, a mid-sized mostly Kurdish city in northwest Iran. The fire was stared by protesters angry at the alleged ... |
Wall Street Journal | Obama Still Tasked With Selling Iran Talks to Arabs, Israel Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama's personal outreach to Persian Gulf nations at a summit this week may have allayed their concerns over his pursuit of an Iran nuclear deal for now, but the next six weeks of negotiations with Tehran will be critical ... Obama Tries To Calm Arab Fears Over Iran Talks Obama Pledges More Military Aid to Reassure Persian Gulf Allies on Iran Deal Obama blasts Israel, touts lifting Iran sanctions in Saudi paper |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Behind the lines: A tremor is felt in Iranian Kurdistan Jerusalem Post Israel News The apparent attempt by an intelligence officer in Mahabad to rape an Iranian-Kurdish hotel worker, 25-year-old Farinaz Khosrawani, and the latter's subsequent suicide by jumping from a fourth-floor window, led to furious protests by Kurds in both ... |
PBS NewsHour | GOP contenders in Iowa call for tougher action against Iran, ISIS PBS NewsHour Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush arrives to speak at the Republican Party of Iowa's Lincoln Dinner in Des Moines, Iowa, United States, May 16, 2015. The GOP prospects agree that America should take tougher action against its enemies. Photo by Jim ... |
Yahoo Sports | Iranian soccer team lies to fans about team winning league title to avoid a riot SB Nation It's common for teams in a playoff race to hide the result of a critical game from fans and players in the stadium, but this story from Iran's Persian Pro Gulf League is some next-level stuff. Deadspin has the full story of how one team tried to block ... Football fans fight as Iran title bid ends in controversy Latest from Iran Fights erupt as Iran title ends in controversy |
Questions About Iran: Ask Our Man in Tehran New York Times If you have questions about Iran, you might travel to Shiraz, in the southwest of the country, to visit the man with the little bird. This anonymous fellow and his brightly colored parakeet sit every day on a bench along a tree-lined boulevard across ... |