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Obama Seeks to Boost Ties With Jewish Americans Amid Iran Nuclear Talks - Wall Street Journal Thu, 21 May 2015 16:13:42 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Obama Seeks to Boost Ties With Jewish Americans Amid Iran Nuclear Talks Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama, anticipating intensified criticism of his pursuit of an Iran nuclear deal, is trying to boost ties with Jewish Americans after a bitter, public fallout with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The campaign ... Obama just hinted at something that could unravel his entire Iran policyBusiness Insider Obama on Iran Deal: 'Personal Interest in Locking This Down'NBCNews.com Obama cites 'personal interest' in locking down Iran dealU.S. News & World Report The Hill -Jerusalem Post Israel News all 149 news articles »

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Saudi vies for Great Satan status in Iran - Financial Times Wed, 20 May 2015 16:57:33 GMT

Financial Times

Saudi vies for Great Satan status in Iran Financial Times Persian-Arab enmity goes back centuries; Iranian-American hostility is only a few decades old. “People in Iran love Americans, and Saudi Arabia is the one country that everyone hates,” one political analyst tells me. “If it's not the Great Satan it's ... UN announces Yemen talks, Iran to allow ship inspectionReuters Iran Challenges US and Saudi Arabia by Sending Aid Ship to Rebels in YemenTIME Iranian Aid Ship Nears Yemen, Raising Risk of Saudi ShowdownBloomberg Business Insider all 2,502 news articles »

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US architect of Iran economic isolation warns sanctions could backfire - The Guardian (blog) Thu, 21 May 2015 11:17:05 GMT

The Guardian (blog)

US architect of Iran economic isolation warns sanctions could backfire The Guardian (blog) Richard Nephew, a former senior US official who was instrumental in constructing the global sanctions wall around Iran, is now warning that Washington's fondness for sanctions as a foreign policy tool could have serious repercussions for the US. Nephew ... Private Firms May Tread Cautiously in Iran Once Sanctions Are GoneU.S. News & World Report Exxon Deploys More Sanction Watchers as Iran Nuke Deal LoomsBloomberg Iran sets oil sights on AsiaUPI.com Seeking Alpha -THE BUSINESS TIMES all 13 news articles »

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Iran's supreme leader just added another obstacle to an Iran nuclear deal - Business Insider Thu, 21 May 2015 12:30:27 GMT

Business Insider

Iran's supreme leader just added another obstacle to an Iran nuclear deal Business Insider ANKARA (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Wednesday Tehran would not accept "unreasonable demands" by world powers over its disputed nuclear program and ruled out letting inspectors interview its atomic scientists. Iran's Supreme Leader Rules Out Broad Nuclear InspectionsNew York Times Iran's leader rejects foreign access to military sites, scientistsFox News Khamenei: Iran won't allow foreigners to carry out any inspections at military ...Jerusalem Post Israel News Reuters -ABC News -CNN all 710 news articles »

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Iran threatens '80000 rockets at Tel Aviv and Haifa' over distorted Ya'alon ... - Jerusalem Post Israel News Thu, 21 May 2015 11:54:01 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Iran threatens '80000 rockets at Tel Aviv and Haifa' over distorted Ya'alon ... Jerusalem Post Israel News A report by Iran's Fars news agency on Wednesday claimed that the defense minister supposedly said “We are going to hurt Lebanese civilians to include kids of the family. We went through a very long deep discussion … we did it then, we did it in [the ... Iran: 80000 Missiles Pointed at Tel AvivArutz Sheva Iran warns Israel of Hezbollah rockets if attackedYahoo News Iran to UN: Israeli defense minister threatened to nuke usThe Times of Israel Washington Post (blog) -The Daily Star all 45 news articles »

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An arranged marriage in Iran ends in a brutal Baton Rouge murder - NOLA.com Thu, 21 May 2015 19:49:48 GMT

NOLA.com

An arranged marriage in Iran ends in a brutal Baton Rouge murder NOLA.com A marriage that began almost four decades ago in Iran ended bitterly, and tragically, as Taherah Ghassemi was found dead May 16 in a wooded area in St. Helena Parish. Her ex-husband, Hamid Ghassemi, is accused of arranging her murder. and more »

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Israel rules out any payment to 'enemy' Iran - Yahoo News Thu, 21 May 2015 15:28:41 GMT

Yahoo News

Israel rules out any payment to 'enemy' Iran Yahoo News Jerusalem (AFP) - After a Swiss court reportedly ordered an Israeli oil firm to compensate Iran over a scrapped joint venture, Israel said Thursday that its laws prohibited any payment to "the enemy." ... Report: Swiss court orders Israel to pay Iran $1.1 billion in oil pipeline disputeHaaretz Report: Swiss court orders Israel to pay Iran $1b for over Shah era oil dealJerusalem Post Israel News Swiss court orders Israel to pay Iran $1.1 billionJewish Telegraphic Agency Press TV all 53 news articles »

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Iran's tech sector to display potential in Berlin - Financial Times Thu, 21 May 2015 11:31:23 GMT

Financial Times

Iran's tech sector to display potential in Berlin Financial Times Mr Razzazi is a graduate of Sharif University, Iran's prestigious technical university. While many of its alumni head to Silicon Valley, he ditched his plan to go to Berkeley and decided instead to concentrate on his start-up at home, helped by funding ...

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North Korea's Takeaway From The Iran Nuclear Talks - Forbes Thu, 21 May 2015 23:52:01 GMT

North Korea's Takeaway From The Iran Nuclear Talks Forbes In defense of the Iran nuclear talks, Obama administration officials have made a number of unlikely claims, including the repeated proposition that under the current Tehran regime Iran's nuclear program could be transformed into something “exclusively ... and more »

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US Sanctions Triggered by Plane Sale to Iran's Mahan Air - Wall Street Journal Thu, 21 May 2015 23:15:09 GMT

Wall Street Journal

US Sanctions Triggered by Plane Sale to Iran's Mahan Air Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—The U.S. took punitive measures against an Iraqi airline and a Syrian businessman on Thursday over the sale of aircraft to a blacklisted Iranian airline, in a case that has sparked concerns that U.S. sanctions are beginning to fray as ... US sanctions Iraq airline for alleged link with Iran's Mahan AirFinancial Times US blacklists Iraqi firm helping Iran buy Airbus planesYahoo News US sanctions two companies linked to Iran's plane purchasesReuters UK all 51 news articles »