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Iran letter divides Democrats - The Hill Sat, 09 May 2015 16:28:14 GMT

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Iran letter divides Democrats The Hill The warning from Democrats to Republican leaders about undermining President Obama's Iran diplomacy has split party leaders. One hundred and fifty House Democrats wrote a letter to Obama Thursday urging him to exhaust all diplomatic avenues to a ... and more »

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Iranian Demonstrations Heat Up In Kurdish Cities, Met With Military Violence - International Business Times Sat, 09 May 2015 21:24:41 GMT

International Business Times

Iranian Demonstrations Heat Up In Kurdish Cities, Met With Military Violence International Business Times ISTANBUL -- Farinaz Khosrawani, an employee of the Tara Hotel in Mahabad, a mostly Kurdish city in northwestern Iran, leaped to her death from the fourth floor of the hotel building Monday, according to BasNews in Iraqi Kurdistan. Eyewitnesses and ... Kurds burn hotel in Iran, claim Iranian officer tried to rape woman leading to ...Jerusalem Post Israel News Iran Riots Over Maids Honor KillingDaily Beast Violent protest hits Kurdish city in northwest IranAljazeera.com New York Times -ARA News -International Business Times, India Edition all 44 news articles »

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Beyond the Iran Nuclear Deal - New York Times Sat, 09 May 2015 18:30:22 GMT

New York Times

Beyond the Iran Nuclear Deal New York Times Iran is a Shiite nation; the Gulf states are majority Sunni, and the closer Iran and the big powers get to a deal (the self-imposed deadline is June 30) the more anxious the Sunni leaders have become. On this score, Mr. Obama can offer a convincing ... What the Persian Gulf states want: Iran kept at bayLos Angeles Times Exclusive to the Trib: Can a nuclear Iran be contained? It's an iffy ...Tribune-Review Gulf Allies' Doubts Over Iran Policy to Dominate Obama's SummitBloomberg Al-Arabiya -Pakistan Today -Jerusalem Post Israel News all 177 news articles »

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Iran and US cut deal on new diplomatic offices in Washington, Tehran - Washington Post (blog) Fri, 08 May 2015 17:00:18 GMT

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Iran and US cut deal on new diplomatic offices in Washington, Tehran Washington Post (blog) (This post has been updated.) The United States, in what may be among the first negotiated deals with Iran since relations broke off in 1980, is allowing the Iranian Interests Section in Washington to move to new headquarters on 23rd Street Northwest ... Israel seeking to trigger US war with Russia, Iran: AnalystPress TV Foreign firms see high hopes in Iran energy marketTehran Times Postcard From IranABOUT US EDITOR'S NOTE About Us The Cairo Review of Sputnik International -Jerusalem Post Israel News -The Australian all 41 news articles »

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Senate overwhelmingly approves Iran review bill in 98-1 vote - The Hill (blog) Fri, 08 May 2015 16:01:40 GMT

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Senate overwhelmingly approves Iran review bill in 98-1 vote The Hill (blog) "This important, bipartisan legislation will ensure that Congress has a role in reviewing any potential agreement regarding Iran's nuclear weapons program," he said. "I applaud the Senate for passing this bill, and thank Sen. Bob Corker and others for ... Senate approves Iran nuclear billUSA TODAY Senate overwhelmingly approves bill to give Congress say in Iran agreementLos Angeles Times Senate Passes Bill Giving Congress Right to Weigh In on Iran Nuclear DealWall Street Journal U.S. News & World Report -NPR (blog) -New York Times (blog) all 911 news articles »

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Iran says Russia unable to sell its oil - Press TV Sat, 09 May 2015 13:44:58 GMT

Press TV

Iran says Russia unable to sell its oil Press TV Iran said on Saturday that Russia has not been able to sell any of its crude oil cargoes – a rare acknowledgement of existing setbacks in an oil-for-food barter scheme whose details are yet to be exposed to the media. “The problem in the [barter ... Iran able to boost oil exports by 500000 bpd once sanctions liftedTehran Times Oil settles under $60 as traders fret about IranMarketWatch Iran sees oil rising to $80 by end-2016The Daily Star UPI.com -Nasdaq -Tasnim News Agency (press release) all 134 news articles »

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Iran releases seized Marshall Islands-flagged ship - USA TODAY Thu, 07 May 2015 13:56:24 GMT

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Iran releases seized Marshall Islands-flagged ship USA TODAY Iran on Thursday released a Marshall Islands-flagged cargo ship that its navy seized last week, allowing it to leave Iranian waters, according to government-controlled media. "Today the (Maersk Tigris) ship was released and it left the Iranian ... Iranian Authorities Release Maersk TigrisWall Street Journal US-Iran Tensions Appear to Ease in Strait of HormuzNew York Times Iran releases Maersk container ship seized in strait of HormuzThe Guardian Fox News -CNN -TIME all 653 news articles »

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Senate overwhelmingly passes Iran nuclear bill - CNN Thu, 07 May 2015 19:27:19 GMT

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Senate overwhelmingly passes Iran nuclear bill CNN Washington (CNN) The Senate overwhelmingly passed a bill Thursday to give Congress the authority to review an emerging nuclear agreement with Iran, despite vocal opposition from some conservative Republicans who said the bill was not strong enough. Senate OKs bill giving Congress review of Iran nuclear dealU.S. News & World Report Senate approves bill on reviewing a proposed nuclear deal with IranWashington Post Senate Easily Passes Bill for a Voice on Iran Nuclear AccordNew York Times The Hill -Politico all 466 news articles »

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Protests in Iran against Saudi-led air war on Yemen - Yahoo News Fri, 08 May 2015 15:24:44 GMT

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Protests in Iran against Saudi-led air war on Yemen Yahoo News The protests came as Iran rejected anew Saudi claims that it was interfering in Yemen by backing the Shiite Huthi rebels, and accused Riyadh of seeking to absolve itself of responsibility in the war. "Death to the Saudi (royal) family", "Death to ... Obama shakes up the sheikhsThe Economist Obama to meet Saudi king over Iran deal, YemenThe Times of Israel Yemen war Saudi strategic blunder: IranPress TV Business Insider -Investor's Business Daily all 1,727 news articles »

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Senate OKs Congressional Oversight Of Iran Nuclear Deal - NPR Fri, 08 May 2015 12:00:53 GMT

Senate OKs Congressional Oversight Of Iran Nuclear Deal NPR The measure would allow Congress to review and potentially reject a nuclear deal with Iran. Steve Inskeep talks to Maryland Sen. Ben Cardin, ranking member on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Think of this as an example ...