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Iran-aligned Shiite militias gather to join fight against Islamic State gains - Washington Post Mon, 18 May 2015 20:29:20 GMT

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Iran-aligned Shiite militias gather to join fight against Islamic State gains
Washington Post
BAGHDAD — Iranian-allied Shiite militias mobilized fighters Monday to try to wrest back the capital of Iraq's largest province from Islamic State fighters, raising the specter of a major clash that could inflame the country's sectarian relations ...
Iran-backed Shiite militias mobilize to retake Iraq's RamadiUSA TODAY
ISIS and Iran-backed Shia militias are on a collision course outside of RamadiBusiness Insider
America and Iran to join forces in counter-attack on RamadiTelegraph.co.uk
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Iran uses maritime confrontations to project power in Gulf - Reuters Mon, 18 May 2015 15:02:00 GMT

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Iran uses maritime confrontations to project power in Gulf
Reuters
Iranian ships fired shots at a Singapore-flagged tanker which it said damaged an Iranian oil platform, causing the vessel to flee, and seized a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most important oil route, over a debt row. The incidents ...
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Iran deputy oil minister says OPEC unlikely to cut output - Reuters Mon, 18 May 2015 19:45:57 GMT

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Iran deputy oil minister says OPEC unlikely to cut output
Reuters
Asked if OPEC would cut output at the upcoming June 5 meeting, Iran's Deputy Oil Minister Rokneddin Javadi told Reuters: "I don't think so." Iran, along with Venezuela, has repeatedly called for OPEC to cut output to shore up low prices that have eaten ...
Iran Official Doesn't Expect OPEC to Cut OutputWall Street Journal
Oil price to reach $80 by 2017 – Iranian oil ministerRT

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Artist Shirin Neshat Captures Iran's Sharp Contrasts In Black And White - NPR Mon, 18 May 2015 21:16:38 GMT

Artist Shirin Neshat Captures Iran's Sharp Contrasts In Black And White
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Shirin Neshat, the most famous contemporary artist to come from Iran, is playing with her rambunctious Labrador puppy in her airy Manhattan apartment. "Ashi, Ashi, come here!" she calls. The puppy is black. Neshat's apartment is white — white floors ...

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Iran goes back to the future at Venice Biennale - The Guardian (blog) Mon, 18 May 2015 06:00:39 GMT

Iran goes back to the future at Venice Biennale
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The Iran pavilion stands sentinel in a former ship-building factory between two canals at the very northernmost tip of the city, along the Calle San Giovanni deep in Venice's Cannaregio district. The atmosphere is industrial, with paintings mounted on ...

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Is Iran creating its own state within Iraq? - The Guardian Mon, 18 May 2015 04:00:27 GMT

Is Iran creating its own state within Iraq?
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Iraq and its security occupy a central part in the debate about a possible nuclear agreement between Iran and world powers. The Gulf Arab states fear that Tehran, boosted by the relaxation of economic sanctions, will try to expand and consolidate its ...

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Khamenei's Adviser Dismisses Iran Role in Argentina Bombing - ABC News Tue, 19 May 2015 02:19:00 GMT

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Khamenei's Adviser Dismisses Iran Role in Argentina Bombing
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An adviser to Iran's supreme leader accused of masterminding Argentina's worst terrorist attack says he is innocent. Ali Akbar Velayati, a former foreign minister and current adviser to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, spoke to Argentina's C5N TV channel in an ...
Iran 'proud' of Qalamoun victory: Khamenei aideThe Daily Star
Khamenei Adviser: Iran Ready To Help Iraq Confront IS GroupRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Iran ready to help Iraq confront ISIL, senior Tehran official saysToday's Zaman
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Much More Is Needed to Stop Iran From Getting the Bomb - Wall Street Journal Sun, 17 May 2015 21:54:19 GMT

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Much More Is Needed to Stop Iran From Getting the Bomb
Wall Street Journal
The Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act is now on its way to the White House for a reluctant signature by President Obama. He was forced to accept, by overwhelming votes in both chambers, Congress's constitutional role in reviewing any nuclear deal with ...
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Singapore slams Iran for firing warning shots at commercial ship - Yahoo News Mon, 18 May 2015 06:10:46 GMT

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Singapore slams Iran for firing warning shots at commercial ship
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Habib Jadidi, a director of Iran's giant South Pars gas field operations, said Transpetrol was informed of the $300 million damage to the oil rig but had not taken steps to pay compensation, according to a report by Shana, a news outlet belonging to ...
Singapore 'concerned' about Iran shooting at tankerBBC News
Singapore calls on Iran to investigate tanker incidentReuters
Tanker engaged by Iranian vessels liable for $300mn in damages to oil rig ...RT

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Report: Saudis to Buy Nuke from Pakistan in Response to Iran Deal - TheTower.org Sun, 17 May 2015 17:30:41 GMT

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Report: Saudis to Buy Nuke from Pakistan in Response to Iran Deal
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Other experts, including two former American secretaries of state, a former official of the International Atomic Energy Agency, and the editor of the influential magazine Foreign Policy, have recently warned that the emerging nuclear deal with Iran ...
Iran-Saudi Rivalry's Next Round Has Stock-Buyers' Cash as PrizeBloomberg
Saudi Arabia Responds To Iran, Will Buy Nukes From Pakistan If Nuclear Deal ...The Inquisitr
Report: Saudi Arabia in talks to purchase Pakistani nuclear weaponsJerusalem Post Israel News
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