New York Times | In Efforts to Sway Iran Debate, Big-Money Donors Are Heard New York Times In the weeks before Senator Chuck Schumer's decision to oppose the Iran nuclear accord, John Shapiro, a New York financier and a leader of the American Jewish Committee, had his ear, plying him with reasons to oppose it. Mr. Shapiro, a longtime ... Congress Can Rewrite the Iran Deal Dems rally around Schumer despite Iran stance The second dispute with Congress that could derail Obamas Iran deal |
TIME | I live in Iran. Here's how sanctions have shaped my life. Vox Following the November 1979 takeover of the US Embassy in Tehran, the United States imposed its first round of sanctions against Iran. Except for a brief period from 1981 to 1984, they have never been lifted. In March 1995, President Bill Clinton ... Switzerland Lifts Sanctions on Iran Switzerland Is First to Lift Iran Sanctions After Accord Switzerland lifts sanctions against Iran |
New York Times | Reporting From Iran, Jewish Paper Sees No Plot to Destroy Israel New York Times The first journalist from an American Jewish pro-Israel publication to be given an Iranian visa since 1979 reported Wednesday that he had found little evidence to suggest that Iran wanted to destroy Israel, as widely asserted by critics of the Iranian ... US journalist for Jewish paper posts first report after gaining rare access to ... A Jewish Journalist's Exclusive Look Inside Iran |
Washington Free Beacon | Iran to Fire Missiles in War Drills Washington Free Beacon The Iranian military is gearing up to launch a series of missile drills following a direct order to resume military activity from Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, according to Persian language reports flagged by the CIA's Open Source Center. |
U.S. News & World Report | Deadly attacks ahead of Iran foreign minister's Syria visit U.S. News & World Report In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, meets with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Damascus, Syria, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2015. Zarif, who negotiated his country's nuclear ... Deadly Attacks Surge as Iran's Foreign Minister Visits Syria Zarif says Iran's main challenge is 'confronting extremist Zionist regime' Iran's Foreign Minister Postpones Syria Crisis Talks in Turkey |
Wall Street Journal | US Complains to Russia About Iranian General's Visit Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—The U.S. has complained to senior Russian officials about an Iranian general's recent trip to Moscow, State Department spokesman Mark Toner said. The U.S. will also raise its concerns at the United Nations and pursue the matter through the ... US Says Iranian Military Figure's Visit to Russia Violates UN Ban |
The New Yorker | An Exile from Iran on the Beaches of Australia The New Yorker Reza is a forty-year-old asylum seeker from Iran living in Australia. He won't reveal what drove him to Sydney, for fear that reprisals could befall his family back home. He won't describe the circumstances leading to his exile, or how he managed ... |
U.S. News & World Report | Inside the Secret U.S.-Iran Diplomacy That Sealed Nuke Deal U.S. News & World Report When Hassan Rouhani was elected Iran's president in June 2013 on a campaign platform of engaging with the West to reach a nuclear deal and improve Iran's economy, he apparently didn't know that Iran and the United States had already opened a secret ... Exclusive: Iran's atomic czar explains how he helped seal the Iran nuclear ... |
Chicago Tribune | What if Iran cheats? Chicago Tribune Back in 2003, when it was suspected of conducting forbidden nuclear experiments at one facility, Iran blocked International Atomic Energy Agency monitors for more than six months. But when inspectors finally got in, they were able to detect telltale ... |
Fox News | After nuke deal, European companies rush into Iran to sell tools of oppression Fox News The lifting of international sanctions on Iran has triggered a stampede of European companies beating a path to Tehran to secure contracts, but some of the equipment being offered has dark, dual purposes in the hands of the Islamic Republic's ... Jewish leader threatens to sue European companies who support Iranian terror ... |