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Obama Signs Congress Review of Iran Nuclear Deal Bill Into Law - NBCNews.com Fri, 22 May 2015 20:38:22 GMT

NBCNews.com

Obama Signs Congress Review of Iran Nuclear Deal Bill Into Law NBCNews.com President Barack Obama signed into law on Friday legislation giving lawmakers a chance to review any nuclear deal the White House seeks to hammer out with Iran. The U.S. and five other world powers have crafted a delicate framework with Iran to keep it ... Obama pitches Iran plan at Adas Israel synagogueCNN Obama: Iran agreement will help IsraelUSA TODAY Me, Myself and IranWall Street Journal Daily Mail -U.S. News & World Report all 570 news articles »

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US officials: Iran enters Iraqi fight for key oil refinery - Yahoo! Maktoob News Fri, 22 May 2015 21:12:12 GMT

International Business Times

US officials: Iran enters Iraqi fight for key oil refinery Yahoo! Maktoob News WASHINGTON (AP) — Iran has entered the fight to retake a major Iraqi oil refinery from Islamic State militants, contributing small numbers of troops, including some operating artillery and other heavy weapons in support of advancing Iraqi ground ... Iran Joins Iraq In Fighting ISIS, Sends Troops For Beiji OperationInternational Business Times all 79 news articles »

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How to manage Saudi anger at the Iran nuclear deal - Washington Post (blog) Fri, 22 May 2015 16:01:30 GMT

Washington Post (blog)

How to manage Saudi anger at the Iran nuclear deal Washington Post (blog) One of the consequences of U.S. nuclear negotiations with Iran has been increased tensions with U.S. allies in the region. Most dramatically, Saudi Arabia has signaled its displeasure at U.S. diplomacy with its Iranian rival by threatening to procure ... Iran's pretence of moderation should not fool the WestThe Australian Middle East Realities That Challenge Obama's Nuclear Deal With IranWall Street Journal (blog) all 71 news articles »

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Private Firms May Tread Cautiously in Iran Once Sanctions Are Gone - U.S. News & World Report Wed, 20 May 2015 20:37:21 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Private Firms May Tread Cautiously in Iran Once Sanctions Are Gone U.S. News & World Report At the heart of the recent deal between the U.S. and other powers and Iran over its nuclear program is the issue of how and when sanctions will be removed. The Obama administration has described a deal that would see economic sanctions removed only if ... US architect of Iran economic isolation warns sanctions could backfireThe Guardian (blog) Updated: Exxon lobbyist revises federal disclosure deport on Iran workFuelFix (blog) Exxon Deploys More Sanction Watchers as Iran Nuke Deal LoomsBloomberg Manufacturing.net -Bidness ETC all 42 news articles »

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Mystery deepens over Iranian cargo ships en route to Yemen - Financial Times Fri, 22 May 2015 15:34:04 GMT

Financial Times

Mystery deepens over Iranian cargo ships en route to Yemen Financial Times Over the past week, Saudi Arabian and US warships have closely tracked the Iran Shahed, a 3,000-tonne Iranian cargo vessel, as it steamed towards Yemen, escorted by two Revolutionary Guard destroyers, in a maritime standoff that underscores the ... New Tensions Build Between US and Iran in Waters Off YemenWall Street Journal Iran warships escort cargo vessel toward YemenMilitary Times Pentagon says Iran warships 'linked up' with cargo vesselReuters NBCNews.com all 585 news articles »

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Iranian exiles respond in unexpected ways to idea of US-Iran nuclear talks - Washington Post Thu, 21 May 2015 22:20:04 GMT

Business Insider

Iranian exiles respond in unexpected ways to idea of US-Iran nuclear talks Washington Post By all rights, Amy Zarafshar should be deeply suspicious of any nuclear deal with Iran's Islamic regime. She vividly recalls being forced to leave her homeland as a sixth-grader, with each family member allowed to take only $500 and a suitcase, after ... Iran's supreme leader just added another obstacle to an Iran nuclear dealBusiness Insider Iran's Supreme Leader Rules Out Broad Nuclear InspectionsNew York Times Iran's Khamenei rules out interviews with nuclear scientistsReuters ABC News -CNN -CBS News all 854 news articles »

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US Sanctions Triggered by Plane Sale to Iran's Mahan Air - Wall Street Journal Fri, 22 May 2015 05:56:41 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 airlines for selling jets to IranPress TV Reuters all 60 news articles »

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Iran's Yemen-bound aid ship docks in Djibouti, WFP to deliver aid cargo - Reuters Fri, 22 May 2015 20:31:05 GMT

STRATFOR

Iran's Yemen-bound aid ship docks in Djibouti, WFP to deliver aid cargo Reuters Tehran agreed this week to allow an international inspection of the vessel, the Iran Shahed, averting a potential showdown with Saudi-led forces who are enforcing searches of ships entering Yemeni ports to stop arms reaching Houthi rebels. Shi'ite ... Iran Aid Ship Docks In Djibouti, Averting Showdown With US, SaudisRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Iran Shahed Docks in DjiboutiSTRATFOR Iran's Yemen-bound aid ship docks in Djibouti: reportBusiness Insider Firstpost all 32 news articles »

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War Is A Four-Letter Word, Spelled I-R-A-N - Daily Caller Fri, 22 May 2015 16:11:08 GMT

Daily Caller

War Is A Four-Letter Word, Spelled I-R-A-N Daily Caller House Foreign Relations Chairman Ed Royce (R-Calif.) recently briefed members of the Israel Allies Caucus on Capitol Hill.He spoke to supporters about Iran. Leading off with a question from decades ago: “What distinguishes the United States' nuclear ... and more »

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Return of 175 Iranian bodies from Iraq stirs painful memories - Al-Monitor Thu, 21 May 2015 21:38:47 GMT

Al-Monitor

Return of 175 Iranian bodies from Iraq stirs painful memories Al-Monitor The bodies of 175 Iranian divers who were reportedly buried alive with their hands tied during the Iran-Iraq War were returned from Iraq, said Gen. Seyyed Mohammad Bagherzadeh, commander of the committee to find missing veterans of the armed forces of ...