Los Angeles Times | John Kerry breaks leg in bike accident after Iran nuclear talks, will fly home Los Angeles Times Secretary of State John F. Kerry was scheduled to fly Monday to a Boston hospital after breaking his leg in a bicycling accident in Europe, cutting short a diplomatic trip focused on nuclear negotiations with Iran. Kerry, 71, broke his right femur ... John Kerry breaks leg in French Alps bike crash amid Iran nuclear deal Kerry Breaks Leg in Bike Crash as Iran Deadline Looms Kerry's injury likely to impact Iran talks |
CNN | Iran hosts anti-ISIS cartoon competition CNN For one thing, Iran is predominately Shiite and ISIS is aggressively Sunni, so the two lie on opposite sides of the theological fault line that divides the Middle East. And anyone who depicts ISIS as the tool of the United States and Israelis is OK by ... Iran Cartoons: Israel is Behind ISIS |
The Guardian | From Digikala to Hamijoo: the Iranian startup revolution, phase two The Guardian In Iran, Twitter, YouTube and Facebook are among many sites blocked by the authorities, spurring a generation of young entrepreneurs to invent their own versions. Now, with the prospect of sanctions easing and the world lining up to invest in the tech ... |
New York Times | Talks Begin to Conclude Nuclear Deal With Iran New York Times GENEVA — With only a month to go before a deadline for a nuclear accord with Iran, Secretary of State John Kerry began a major push Saturday to conclude the agreement. Mr. Kerry and Mohammad Javad Zarif, the Iranian foreign minister, met here ... US and Iran resume 'substantive' nuclear talks in Geneva as deadline looms As nuke deal deadline draws near, US and Iran hold 'intense' talks Iran Nuclear Talks Accelerate Ahead Of June Deadline |
TheTower.org | Pro-Iran militias take upper hand after US-backed forces crumble in Anbar Washington Post Iraq's two main allies — Iran and the United States — have vied for influence over Iraq's battle to retake ground from Islamic State militants in the past year. While Iranian-linked Shiite militias have spearheaded the fight elsewhere, the U.S ... After Fall of Ramadi, Iran-Backed Militias Take Charge of Anti-ISIS Fight in ... |
The New Yorker | Telling the Story The New Yorker A year ago, at the Cannes film festival, Leila Hatami, an Iranian movie star best known in this country for her role in “A Separation,” was walking the red carpet, wearing a gold-embroidered turban and a matching long-sleeved dress, when she ... Iran Holds America Hostage Reporter's trial puts light on Iran courts Iran: Prisoners' Relatives to Testify |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Saudi FM warns Tehran: We won't stand still over Iran's intervention in region Jerusalem Post Israel News "We refuse Iran's actions, the instigating actions that Iran is taking, the negative actions and it's support of terrorism. We are looking forward for the day when we can build strong relations with Iran. However, this depends on Iran's behavior and ... Saudi FM: Iran interfering in Mideast affairs Riyadh 'will not sit idly by while Iran backs terror' Saudi Arabia: We Won't Stand By While Iran Meddles in the Region |
Ynetnews | Israel reassures Iran, Hezbollah: Mass drill is not cover for attack Ynetnews The messages aim to prevent a mistaken assessment of Israeli intentions, given the current difficulties experienced by Hezbollah and the Assad regime in Syria, and the possibility of a nuclear deal between Iran and the world powers at the end of June. Calm down, it's just a drill, Israel tells Hezbollah, Iran Iran's IRGC trained Hezbollah member arrested in Cyprus for bombing plot ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Iranian media: Israeli weapons found in Saudi Embassy in Yemen Jerusalem Post Israel News The fighting in Yemen is largely taking place between Saudi forces, and its Arab Sunni coalition partners, and the Iran-backed Shi'ite Houthi insurgency, which is largely in control of the country's Northwest, much of which abuts the Saudi border. Iranian aid plane bound for Yemen lands in Djibouti Amnesty: Iran-Backed Rebels Causing Most Civilian Casualties in Yemen Conflict |
CBS News | Verdicts often set before trials take place in Iran's revolutionary courts Washington Post Iran's revolutionary courts, where Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian is being tried on espionage and related charges, are notorious among human rights activists as venues where verdicts are preordained and proceedings can finish in minutes. Washington Post hits back at Iran over reporter claims |