Washington Post | Video Shows Siamak Namazi, American Businessman Held by Iran New York Times An Iranian-American businessman arrested in Iran a year ago was seen publicly for the first time Monday in a video posted online by the country's judicial news service, which seemed to hint that he would be accused of espionage. The video — a montage ... Hard-liners in Iran release video showing detained American Iran Hard-Liners Release Video Showing Detained Iranian-American Businessman Video surfaces of detained US businessman in Iran |
Forbes | 4 Maps That Explain Iran's Place In The Middle East Forbes If you ranked the civilizations that have most affected the course of human development, Persia would be near the top of the list. We forget this because in recent centuries, the states that have ruled in Iran have been either weak or isolated from the ... Iran nuclear deal an unfolding disaster Iran Nuclear Deal Reflects Dangerous US Weakness |
Bloomberg | In Private, Clinton Split With Obama on Iran Bloomberg According to a speech transcript made public this weekend by WikiLeaks, Hillary Clinton on October 28, 2013, told the Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago: "I believe that Rouhani was allowed to be elected by the two major power sources in Iran ... Wikileaks: Hillary Clinton Told Goldman Sachs 'Bombing' Iran a Viable Option Israeli envoy told Clinton camp: Obama 'tone deaf' to threat from Iran Behind closed doors, Clinton spoke of willingness to bomb Iran's facilities |
CNNMoney | Russia barges in on Iran's oil bromance with India CNNMoney Iran has some tough new competition in the race to capitalize on India's booming demand for oil. State-owned Russian energy giant Rosneft is the lead investor in a $12.9 billion buyout of India's Essar Oil that was announced over the weekend. Russian ... |
Newsweek | Iran Breaks Up Underground Online 'Modeling' Network, Arrests 11 Newsweek Iranian authorities have dismantled what they called a “modeling and decadence network” in the country and arrested 11 suspected members, according to local media. The alleged network was suspected of involvement in the publication of pornographic ... Iran detains 11 members of online modeling network Iran Detains 11 Involved In Online Modeling Network |
Reuters | Iran holds air force drills to display defense capabilities Reuters The air force, comprised largely of U.S.-made jets obtained before the 1979 revolution, is particularly weak compared to Iran's Gulf Arab rivals which have spent billions of dollars on Western fighter aircraft this year alone. Iran unveiled a home ... Iran Air Force begins large-scale drills Iranian air force start massive drills |
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists | Can Iran Sign $10 Billion In Oil Deals Before March? OilPrice.com The mega-sized South Azadegan oilfield, which sits on the Iran-Iraq border, will kick off the return of foreign capital to the country's energy sector and "likely propel the petrochemical ventures to get off the ground faster than the new oil and gas ... Hands across the lab: Will the US and Iran cooperate on science? Can oil bridge ties between Iran and the West? Iran says plane deliveries still pending talks |
UPI.com | How have Iran's military capabilities developed since 1979? UPI.com DUBAI -- Iranian Ret. Brig. Gen. Mohsen Rafiqdoost, a former minister for the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps and prominent figure in military circles, recently provided unprecedented insight into Iranian wartime imports during its eight-year war ... |
Bloomberg | OPEC Spat Over Production Data Grows as Iran Rejects Estimates ... Bloomberg OPEC's struggle with the first step of its new production deal -- agreeing on how much its members are pumping -- deepened as Iran became the third nation to ... Iranian crude oil production rising Iran: OPEC deal on limiting output step in right direction Iran's Promise of More Oil Could Undermine OPEC's Plan to Cut Output |
Breitbart News | Iran says Kerry's Remarks on Sanctions 'Unacceptable' Breitbart News In an interview published Friday, Kerry told Foreign Affairs magazine that Iranian support for Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, Lebanon's Hezbollah movement and Yemen's Huthi rebels made it “very difficult” to help Iran improve its banking system and ... |