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Iran seeking 'many billions of dollars' in ransom to free US hostages - Fox News Wed, 19 Oct 2016 23:34:00 GMT

Fox News

Iran seeking 'many billions of dollars' in ransom to free US hostages Fox News Iran is seeking “many billions of dollars” in payments from the United States in exchange for the release of several U.S. hostages still being detained in Iran, according to reports by Iran's state-controlled press that are reigniting debate over the ... and more »

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No Justice in Iran - New York Times (blog) Wed, 19 Oct 2016 21:46:12 GMT

New York Times (blog)

No Justice in Iran New York Times (blog) Iranian hardliners have intensified their anti-Western crackdown by sentencing two Iranian-Americans to 10 years in prison on charges of cooperating with the United States. The unjust judgments, reported by Iranian media on Tuesday, mark the latest ... Iran's for-profit imprisonment of US citizensWashington Post Iran Just Sentenced Two More Americans to Ten Years in PrisonTownhall Americans sentenced to 10 years in Iranian prison - CNN.comCNN International World Tribune -The New Arab (satire) (blog) -The Times (subscription) all 18 news articles »

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Iran Is Enjoying Our Presidential Election - The New Yorker Wed, 19 Oct 2016 12:57:05 GMT

The New Yorker

Iran Is Enjoying Our Presidential Election The New Yorker The first season of “House of Cards,” the Netflix series about the demonic American politician Frank Underwood and his duplicitous wife, Claire, recently made its début on Iranian television, just in time for the finale of the American elections. The ... Iran's latest strategy to mock US politics? Broadcast presidential debates and 'House of Cards.'Washington Post all 5 news articles »

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The US may be the 'Great Satan' in Iran, but some still want to win the US visa lottery - Los Angeles Times Wed, 19 Oct 2016 17:01:21 GMT

Los Angeles Times

The US may be the 'Great Satan' in Iran, but some still want to win the US visa lottery Los Angeles Times Entries from Iran have risen sharply from 150,000 in 2007, reflecting both Iranians' enduring fascination with the United States – despite official propaganda labeling the U.S. the “Great Satan” – and worsening prospects for the middle class in a ...

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Iran Sentences Iranian-American Father And Son To 10 Years In Prison - NPR Tue, 18 Oct 2016 21:46:52 GMT

Reuters

Iran Sentences Iranian-American Father And Son To 10 Years In Prison NPR An Iranian-American father and son have been sentenced to 10 years in prison in Iran, according to the Iranian state-run judicial news agency. The State Department is calling for their immediate release and says they are "unjustly detained." Siamak and ... Iran sentences two US citizens to 10 years in prisonReuters Iran Sentences More Americans, and US 'Respectfully' Plays the GameObserver Tehran court sentences Iranian-Americans for 'spying'Aljazeera.com New York Times -UPI.com -NBCNews.com all 160 news articles »

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The real reason Boeing, Airbus deals with Iran matter - Al-Monitor Wed, 19 Oct 2016 19:16:38 GMT

Al-Monitor

The real reason Boeing, Airbus deals with Iran matter Al-Monitor TEHRAN, Iran — Soon after the US Treasury Department granted licenses to Boeing and Airbus to sell passenger planes to Iran, Tehran welcomed the move as a fulfillment of American obligations under the nuclear deal. On Sept. 24, three days after the ... Credit: US Department of StateThe Weekly Standard (blog) all 6 news articles »

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Panel: Chilly U.S. – Iran Relationship Unlikely to Thaw Soon - USNI News Wed, 19 Oct 2016 21:31:42 GMT

USNI News

Panel: Chilly U.S. – Iran Relationship Unlikely to Thaw Soon USNI News From the Iranian perspective, Amir Handjani, a board director of the council, a Washington, D.C., think-tank, added, “They don't see a gold pot at the end of the rainbow” because they signed the nuclear weapons agreement. Despite an economy growing at ... Saudi Arabia Cares More About Iran Than Iran Does About Saudi ArabiaThe National Interest Online How Syria is pushing Egypt and Iran closerAl-Monitor Iran claims to have intel on Israeli-Saudi plot to stir unrest in countryJerusalem Post Israel News Newsweek -Tasnim News Agency (press release) -Mehr News Agency - English Version all 331 news articles »

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Iran Air Force Conducting War Drills with American Planes - TheTower.org Wed, 19 Oct 2016 17:07:28 GMT

TheTower.org

Iran Air Force Conducting War Drills with American Planes TheTower.org Iran is in the midst of a three-day air war drill using American planes, the Washington Free Beacon reported Tuesday. “The goal of holding this drill is the creation of readiness so as to be able to combat any threat, and should a war occur, the Air ... 'We are ready for war' Iran in deadly threat to 'satanic' US in rowDaily Star all 4 news articles »

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Iran Launches War Drills Amid Accusations US Breaking Nuke Deal - Washington Free Beacon Tue, 18 Oct 2016 18:11:55 GMT

Washington Free Beacon

Iran Launches War Drills Amid Accusations US Breaking Nuke Deal Washington Free Beacon Iran on Monday launched a series of war drills that included the use of American-made planes amid accusations by top officials that the United States is violating last summer's comprehensive nuclear agreement, according to regional experts and ...

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Iran says talking to 16 firms over oil projects - Press TV Wed, 19 Oct 2016 16:47:36 GMT

Press TV

Iran says talking to 16 firms over oil projects Press TV Iran says it is negotiating with 16 international energy companies over investing in the exploration and development of oil and gas projects that it recently put out on tender. Gholam-Reza Manouchehri, the deputy head of National Iranian Oil Company ... Iran sees Maersk role in South Pars oil effortUPI.com Iran Talking With 16 Investors to Bid on Oil and Gas ProjectsBloomberg Iran keen to hike gas and oil outputXinhua The Daily Star all 32 news articles »