Politico | Trump's praise of Russia, Iran and Assad regime riles GOP experts Politico “For Assad, Iran and Russia, ISIS is at most a secondary enemy: The real enemy is the Syrian opposition (which they are crushing) and the Syrian population (which they are intimidating as brutally as they can),” said Eliot Cohen, a former counselor to ... Did Trump give Syria to Iran, what's with the Sidney Blumenthal mention, and other debate ponderables Trump: Assad, Iran And Russia Are The Only Partners I See In Syria |
Wall Street Journal | Obama Administration Draws Criticism Over Iran Investment Policy Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—New U.S. guidelines on foreign investment in Iran sparked concerns that the measures would benefit Tehran's elite military unit, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Senior Obama administration officials have said they are hoping Iran's ... Obama breaks another promise to 'save' the Iran deal New US guidance on Iran sanctions seeks to reassure banks What it's like inside a paranoid Islamic republic |
Fox News | Rare poisonous sea snake found off coast of Iran Fox News A fishing trawler off the coast of Iran caught a rare poisonous sea snake, the first time it has ever been found in that region, researchers have reported in a new study. The small-headed snake was found in the Gulf of Oman, about 250 miles to the west ... Rare, venomous sea snake invading Iranian coast |
Deutsche Welle | Shell to return to Iran Deutsche Welle Energy giant Shell confirmed Monday it had signed an initial deal with Iran's National Petrochemical Company (NPC), paving the way for the Anglo-Dutch group's return to the oil-rich country. "We can confirm that we have expressed our interest to ... Shell signs initial deal en route to return to Iran Royal Dutch Shell signs MOU with Iran's National Petrochemical Iran re-establishes relations with energy gians |
New York Post | Iran's next targets, Democrats' hypocrisy on 'locker room talk,' and other notable commentary New York Post The Shiite militias who made their name in Iraq and are now fighting ISIS in Syria “have always been central to Iran's ambition” of “securing an arc of influence across Iraq and Syria that would end at the Mediterranean Sea,” writes Martin Chulov in ... |
New York Times | Sign of Thaw With Iran: American Cellphones Ringing in Tehran New York Times TEHRAN — Rushing for a plane to Tehran because of a family emergency, the Iranian-American businessman stuffed his mobile phone into his carry-on, forgetting to turn it off. It was useless in Iran anyway, he knew. American mobile phones never worked ... Obama Administration Further Eases Financial Sanctions on Iran US further eases Iran sanctions after nuclear deal U.S. Loosens Iran Sanctions to Smooth Dollar Transactions |
Press TV | Saudi Arabia, allies no match for Iran on battlefield: Commander Press TV Iran's chief Armed Forces spokesman says Saudi Arabia and its allies are too weak to engage in a military confrontation with the Islamic Republic. “Saudi Arabia has by no means the capability to confront Iran and [in fact] not only Saudi Arabia, but ... |
Tasnim News Agency (press release) | Iran, Iraq Bow Out Of Next OPEC Meeting OilPrice.com Iran and Iraq will not send their oil ministers to an OPEC meeting scheduled for this week on the sidelines of the World Energy Congress in Istanbul, Turkey. This is according to sources close to the two countries, quoted by Reuters. That meeting was ... Iran's Oil Minister Not to Participate in Istanbul Talks: Report Sino Link Japan comment on Iran & Saudi failing to agree on production cap, as crude drops Iranian, Iraqi oil ministers will not attend Istanbul talks: sources |
TheTower.org | Iran Asks UN Chief to Help Arrange for Aid to Yemen Victims ABC News Iran's foreign minister is asking U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to use his "good offices" to arrange for an Iranian aircraft to bring humanitarian supplies to victims of the deadly attack on a funeral home in Yemen's capital and evacuate the injured. Iran-Backed Houthis Fire Missiles at US Navy Ship Near Strategic Strait Iran offers to treat wounded from Saudi attack in Yemen Iran offers to treat injured from Yemen funeral attack |
Xinhua | Iran's culture wars: Conservatives flex muscles over concerts - and now football Middle East Eye Concerts have emerged as the newest battlefield in Iran, where conservatives have been attempting to show their power and strength against their moderate rivals, led by President Hassan Rouhani. Ever since the conclusion of the nuclear deal, ... Iran, China vow to further enhance cooperation Iran seeks stronger China ties after nuclear deal Iran keen on buying more Thai rice | Bangkok Post: news |