New York Times | Iran's Supreme Leader Seems to Step Back From Nuclear Talks New York Times TEHRAN — With exactly a week left before the deadline for a final agreement to limit Iran's nuclear program, the country's supreme leader appeared to undercut several of the central agreements his negotiators have already reached with the West. Iran's leader issues ultimatums as deadline for nuclear deal nears Iran's Khamenei rules out freezing sensitive nuclear work for long period Brutal: Nuclear Expert Demolishes Obama's Central Argument for Iran Deal |
CBC.ca | Justin Trudeau: I'll end ISIS combat mission, restore relations with Iran CBC.ca If the Liberal Party claims victory in the next federal election, Justin Trudeau says, his government would end Canada's bombing mission against ISIS in Iraq and Syria and restore diplomatic relations with Iran, in a dramatic departure from the path ... |
The Guardian (blog) | The making of an Iran nuclear deal: 'patience and a thick skin' The Guardian (blog) Sir Thomas Herbert, a writer who accompanied British diplomats to Iran in the 17th century, noted that visiting foreigners were encouraged to wear their own dress “so that the greater the variety” the more the Shah would feel “his court and country ... Iran parliament bars key nuclear concessions in talks with big powers Ayatollah's decree complicates Iran nuclear talks White House pressed to extend Iran nuclear talks deadline |
Business Insider | GOP senator erupts at report the US is sharing a military base with Iranian ... Business Insider US Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) on Monday released a furious statement responding to reports that US forces are sharing a military base with Iranian-backed militias in Iraq. Bloomberg's Josh Rogin and Eli Lake, citing two senior administration ... Iran's Forces and U.S. Share a Base in Iraq Pentagon: Iran-backed militia sharing Iraqi base with US troops Tom Cotton on the Obama-Iran Axis |
MarketWatch | Iran may usher a quick return to $50 US oil prices MarketWatch Even if sanctions on Iran are not lifted right away, some buyers, such as India and China, may “assume that enforcement will be lax,” he said. “So traders are likely to give a small bump downward in oil prices, probably by $5 a barrel, and then wait to ... Oil prices climb on stronger demand, uncertainty over Iran deal Senator: End oil export ban, or face competition from Iran Oil Holds Losses in London as Iran Supply Seen Exacerbating Glut |
Politico | The Iran Deal's Fatal Flaw New York Times PRESIDENT OBAMA'S main pitch for the pending nuclear deal with Iran is that it would extend the “breakout time” necessary for Iran to produce enough enriched uranium for a nuclear weapon. In a recent interview with NPR, he said that the current ... Michael Oren: I wrote my book to stop Obama's Iran deal Iran (and Obama) vs. Israel (2) Israel's Mike Oren: Details of Iran Deal Must Be Shared |
BBC News | Saudi Yemen bombing a message to Iran as damage mounts BBC News I asked him about the Saudi statements that the Houthis are tools of Iran. He denied it. "This is not true. We have our own weapons, we have our own country and our own military… We told them if you have a feud with Iran, then attack them, not Yemen." ... Official Reiterates Iran's Support for UN-Brokered Yemen Peace Talks In Yemen, Iran is the problem |
BBC News | US universities on symbolic visit to Iran BBC News It has been reported that the current Iranian cabinet has more holders of PhDs from US universities than any other government in the world, including the US. This includes Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who studied at San Francisco State ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | New Lavi trainer better prepares IAF cadets for Hezbollah, Iran Jerusalem Post Israel News ... The Jerusalem Post on Sunday that the new plane undoubtedly enables the cadets to come better prepared for advanced surface-to-air missiles, hostile aircraft, and other threats in the possession of foes like Hezbollah, the Assad regime in Syria ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Herzog aligns with Netanyahu on Iran Jerusalem Post Israel News “If the US administration hoped that Mr. Herzog might dilute Israel's visceral suspicion of an imminent nuclear deal with Iran, however, then he seems likely to disappoint,” Blair wrote. When asked whether he might join Netanyahu's government, he said ... Five essential elements for sealing a deal with Iran Netanyahu Still Hasn't Convinced Obama to Abandon Iran Nuclear Deal — Now ... Benjamin Netanyahu tries to recruit 20 former NFL players visiting Israel to ... |