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Gay American Politician Visits Iran. Secret Agents Are on the Case. - New York Times Tue, 25 Oct 2016 19:59:33 GMT

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Gay American Politician Visits Iran. Secret Agents Are on the Case. New York Times Iran's intelligence minister normally does not find himself on the receiving end of criticism by fellow hard-liners asking how he could possibly have overlooked a visit by a gay state legislator from the United States. But that is what happened on ... Dabakis' Iran DebacleSalt Lake City Weekly Iran spy says Utah state senator was under constant surveillance during visitSalt Lake Tribune Iran official: Gay Utah senator watched during recent tripFox News Daily Mail -Tasnim News Agency (press release) -PinkNews all 11 news articles »

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For Iran, Exerting Force While Making Nice Is Part of the Plan - New York Times Tue, 25 Oct 2016 09:00:41 GMT

New York Times

For Iran, Exerting Force While Making Nice Is Part of the Plan New York Times TEHRAN — Just as conservative opponents of the nuclear deal with Iran had warned, Tehran seems to be moving aggressively to expand its regional influence while working to counter American interests throughout the Middle East. Yet, just as proponents ... Iran: Inside the battle to succeed supreme leader KhameneiFinancial Times Opinion: Iran and the Struggle Caused by Opening UpAsharq Al-awsat English all 31 news articles »

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Iran sentences San Diego grad student to 18 years in prison - Los Angeles Times Tue, 25 Oct 2016 14:55:00 GMT

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Iran sentences San Diego grad student to 18 years in prison Los Angeles Times An Iranian American held in Tehran has reportedly been sentenced to 18 years in prison for "collaboration with a hostile government," yet another dual national convicted in a secret trial since Iran's nuclear deal with world powers. The sentence handed ... Iran 'jails dual US-Iranian national Robin Shahini for 18 years'BBC News Iranian government hands harsh prison sentences to American citizens born in IranWashington Post US says troubled by reports of another US citizen jailed by IranReuters Voice of America -ABC News all 48 news articles »

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European Parliament resolution condemns Iran for anti-Semitism - Jerusalem Post Israel News Tue, 25 Oct 2016 17:14:53 GMT

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European Parliament resolution condemns Iran for anti-Semitism Jerusalem Post Israel News “We welcome this amendment, as it is essential to couple Iran's extremism, Holocaust denial and call for genocide with its nuclear program and relations with the international community,” he said. “It is vital that Iran is pressured to improve its ... Iran welcomes EU resolution on normalization of tiesTehran Times Iran nuclear deal: “A huge prize for peace and stability in a troubled region”EU News AJC hails EU parliament for condemning IranThe Times of Israel (blog) Sputnik International all 25 news articles »

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Iran's proxy missile attacks - Washington Times Wed, 26 Oct 2016 01:08:28 GMT

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Iran's proxy missile attacks Washington Times The recent missile attacks attributed to Yemeni Houthi rebels, with assistance from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Hezbollah, demonstrate Iran's classic use of proxies to promote its political agenda. The Houthi rebels denied any ... Michael Rubin: Iran-Backed Rebels Are Attacking US ShipsNewsweek With Houthi Missile Firings, Iran May Be Ordering Attacks on US TroopsBreitbart News Saudi Conflict With Iran Takes Its Biggest Toll in YemenBloomberg all 74 news articles »

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Exclusive: US House to vote on Iran Sanctions Act renewal as soon as Nov... - Reuters Tue, 25 Oct 2016 17:17:00 GMT

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Exclusive: US House to vote on Iran Sanctions Act renewal as soon as Nov... Reuters WASHINGTON The Republican leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives plan a vote as soon as mid-November on a 10-year reauthorization of the Iran Sanctions Act, congressional aides told Reuters on Tuesday, setting up a potential showdown with ... US House to vote on Iran Sanctions Act renewal as soon as NovemberJerusalem Post Israel News Congress May Push for New Iran Sanctions After Election DayForward Iran Sanctions: Republicans Attack Nuclear Deal, US Relations With Tehran; Action Could Come Next MonthInternational Business Times all 8 news articles »

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Iran soon to control land corridor to the Mediterranean - Washington Times Tue, 25 Oct 2016 21:39:39 GMT

Washington Times

Iran soon to control land corridor to the Mediterranean Washington Times We have written extensively about the new axis of power in the Middle East between Shia Iran and Syria, and the Russian Federation. Now word comes that Iran is soon to secure a land corridor from the Iranian border to the Mediterranean. This long ... and more »

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Managing the Saudi-Iran Rivalry - Council on Foreign Relations Tue, 25 Oct 2016 18:50:08 GMT

Managing the Saudi-Iran Rivalry Council on Foreign Relations The growing rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran—and by extension, their allies and proxy forces in the region—will likely shape the Middle East for many years, and possibly even decades, to come. The conflict between Saudi Arabia and Iran, while ... and more »

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Iran/Contra Was the Prototype for Post-Vietnam Imperial Adventure - The Nation. Tue, 25 Oct 2016 17:02:26 GMT

Iran/Contra Was the Prototype for Post-Vietnam Imperial Adventure The Nation. But then it was eventually revealed that the profits from off-the-books arms sales to Iran, which included the participation of Israel, were used to purchase the weapons that Hasenfus and others were passing along to the Contras. Congress, in 1982 and ...

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How dual nationality became a key controversy in Iran - Al-Monitor Tue, 25 Oct 2016 20:59:01 GMT

How dual nationality became a key controversy in Iran Al-Monitor In Iran, the Intelligence Ministry's barring of 35 senior officials from holding government positions has once again brought dual nationals into the spotlight. The issue was initially raised in the ninth parliament (2012-16) as a tool to pressure ...