New York Times | Iran Wins a Big Game, but Cheering Is Out of Bounds New York Times Iranian soccer fans held up a flag before a soccer match between Iran and South Korea in Tehran on Tuesday. Clerics urged fans not to cheer for their team during the match, which coincided with one of the most solemn religious holidays in Iran. Credit ... Iran to Soccer Fans: Dress in Mourning for World Cup … Iran football fans asked to wear black for game clashing with religious event World Cup qualifiers: Iran fans banned from celebrating during South Korea clash on holy day |
BBC Sport | Iran beat South Korea as game is played on a holy day in Tehran ... BBC Sport Iran fans watch their team beat South Korea 1-0 in a World Cup qualifier, despite the constraints imposed by a holy day. Iran stuns South Korea 1-0 in 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier Iran defeat South Korea in World Cup qualifier as fans respect holy ... Iran 1 South Korea 0: Azmoun secures huge three points on road to Russia |
BBC News | Iran hanging: Fears for child bride Zeinab Sekaanvand - BBC News BBC News Human rights activists say a 22-year-old woman whose execution was delayed while she was pregnant could be hanged within days in Iran. Zeinab ... Iran: 22-year-old Iranian Kurdish woman faces imminent execution ... Amnesty seeks mercy for Iranian bride, 17, who killed abusive husband Iranian child bride to be put to death after giving birth to stillborn baby |
Top Nuclear Expert: Administration Maintaining 'Policy of Secrecy' on Iran The Weekly Standard (blog) The Obama administration has cemented secret exemptions to last summer's nuclear deal that allow Iran to keep a still-unknown amount of uranium above what the deal's caps allow. That's according to top nuclear experts and sources who spoke to THE ... |
FIFA.com | Strugglers bounce back as Iran, Saudi Arabia go clear FIFA.com Iran underlined their tag as favourites by emerging 1-0 victors in an eye-catching showdown against Korea Republic at home. The three points saw Team Melli establish a single-point cushion at the summit of Group A. Saudi Arabia of Group B, too, saw off ... |
UPI.com | White House breaks with Senate Democrats on Iran sanctions UPI.com Hassan Rouhani, president of Iran, addresses the United Nations in New York last month. As part of the nuclear deal with Iran, the United States agreed to waive energy-sector sanctions. Some some Democrats in Congress don't agree. Photo by Monika Graff ... Campaign Carnage and the Iran Nuclear Agreement Leaked emails show effort to mislead public about Iran deal Sign of thaw with Iran, US mobile phones ringing in Tehran |
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 Obama Administration Eases Guidelines on Iran Deals |
Citizen TV (press release) | Iran Beat Kenya in Kabaddi World Cup News18 Ahmedabad: Iran held off a terrific second half performance by a spirited Kenya to register a 33-28 victory in a hard fought clash at the Kabaddi World Cup here on Tuesday. It was Iran's third consecutive win but they were made to work extremely hard ... Kenya give Iran huge scare in Kabaddi World Cup clash Kabaddi World Cup 2016: India outclass Bangladesh in crunch game, Iran edge Kenya Kabaddi World Cup 2016: Ruthless Iran thrash Thailand 64-23 |
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 | Iran, Russia must boost strategic ties on Syria: Leader's advisor Press TV A senior advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran and Russia must strengthen their strategic cooperation on regional and international issues, especially the ongoing crisis in Syria. “Strong and strategic ... Iran's Velayati Hails Tehran-Moscow Cooperation on Syria |