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Iran Hardliners Target Dual Nationals - NPR Sat, 29 Oct 2016 13:11:35 GMT

Iran Hardliners Target Dual Nationals NPR Courts there recently sentenced three Iranian-Americans to prison. An Iranian-Canadian academic speaks out about her time in an Iranian prison earlier this year. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The Obama administration says it's troubled by the lengthy prison terms ...

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Iran death penalty: Justice minister calls for fewer executions - BBC ... - BBC News Sat, 29 Oct 2016 14:46:11 GMT

BBC News

Iran death penalty: Justice minister calls for fewer executions - BBC ... BBC News Iran's justice minister is seeking an 'effective' alternative to executions, according to local media. Iranian justice minister Mostafa Pourmohammadi says there should ...International Business Times UK Iranian justice minister says executions in Iran too highRudaw all 4 news articles »

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Iran holiday guide: from Tehran to Isfahan and beyond - The Guardian Sat, 29 Oct 2016 06:00:42 GMT

The Guardian

Iran holiday guide: from Tehran to Isfahan and beyond The Guardian We can't possibly see everything Iran has to offer in one visit, but let me take you south to the cities of central Iran, veering off the tourist map here and there. By the way, in answer to that one girlfriend who keeps saying she doesn't want to wear ...

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What role is Iran playing in the Mosul offensive? - Christian Science Monitor Sat, 29 Oct 2016 16:14:00 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

What role is Iran playing in the Mosul offensive? Christian Science Monitor The PMF's entry into the Mosul offensive represents an ongoing convergence of US and Iranian interests in battling ISIS, and comes as general hostility between the two countries has eased somewhat. But some fear that the PMF could infuse the conflict ... Iran-backed Shiite militias open front in attack on MosulMarketWatch Iran-backed Shi'ite militias to join assault near Mosul on new frontReuters Iran-backed Iraqi Shi'ite militias plan to fight with Assad in SyriaReuters UK Fox News -Daily Sabah all 4,396 news articles »

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Iran holiday inspiration: Instagram feeds to follow – and more - The Guardian Sat, 29 Oct 2016 06:00:42 GMT

The Guardian

Iran holiday inspiration: Instagram feeds to follow – and more The Guardian Planning a trip to Iran? Along with our holiday guide and food tour of he county, here are some great Instagram feeds, tour operators, films and books to fire the imagination. A young women rests next to a glowing stain-glassed window in Shiraz, Iran ...

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OPEC Deadlocks Over Iran, Iraq Oil Production - Wall Street Journal Fri, 28 Oct 2016 20:03:22 GMT

Wall Street Journal

OPEC Deadlocks Over Iran, Iraq Oil Production Wall Street Journal A meeting of OPEC national delegates on Friday ended in a deadlock as Iraq and Iran disputed the data being used to allocate production cuts, officials said. Iraq and Iran are both intent on ramping up output, a goal that threatens the Organization of ... OPEC Meeting: Oil Prices Fall As Iran, Iraq Disagree With Production CutsInternational Business Times all 345 news articles »

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Iran rules out military solution to Syria crisis - Press TV Sat, 29 Oct 2016 15:43:50 GMT

Press TV

Iran rules out military solution to Syria crisis Press TV President Hassan Rouhani has reiterated Iran's stance that the crisis in Syria should be resolved through “political” means only. “All should know that the Syrian issue has no military solution and must be resolved through diplomatic means,” Rouhani ... Mogherini: EU, Iran need to cooperate to end Syria warTehran Times The Latest: EU foreign policy chief in Iran for Syria talksWashington Post Iran s Rouhani warns of terror spreading to North Africa - Yahoo7Yahoo7 News Kuwait News Agency -Tasnim News Agency (press release) -Mehr News Agency - English Version all 72 news articles »

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Two Calif. men busted in plot to ship aircraft parts to Iran - New York Daily News Fri, 28 Oct 2016 18:31:31 GMT

New York Daily News

Two Calif. men busted in plot to ship aircraft parts to Iran New York Daily News Two California men were arrested for their alleged roles in a conspiracy to purchase and ship more than $3 million worth of fighter jet parts to Iran, federal prosecutors said. Zavik Zargarian, 52, of Glendale, and Vache Nayirian, 57, of Lakeview ... Two Los Angeles-area men charged with conspiring to smuggle fighter jet parts to IranLos Angeles Times Two California Men Charged With Trying to Export Military Parts to IranWall Street Journal Prosecutors: 2 US Men Tried to Export Military Parts to IranABC News The New Arab -Yahoo News -MyNewsLA.com all 18 news articles »

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Loretta Lynch 'pleads the fifth to avoid answering questions' on $1.7bn payments to Iran - Daily Mail Sat, 29 Oct 2016 16:45:00 GMT

Washington Free Beacon

Loretta Lynch 'pleads the fifth to avoid answering questions' on $1.7bn payments to Iran Daily Mail Loretta Lynch is 'pleading the fifth' to dodge questions about $1.7 billion payments made by the United States to Iran, two members of Congress have claimed. Senator Marco Rubio and Representative Mike Pompeo wrote a letter to Attorney General Lynch ... Lynch 'Pleads Fifth' on Secret Iran 'Ransom' PaymentsWashington Free Beacon Congress to AG Lynch: 'Outrageous' You Would 'Essentially Plead ...Breitbart News all 12 news articles »

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A foodie tour of Iran: it's poetry on a plate - The Guardian Sat, 29 Oct 2016 06:00:38 GMT

The Guardian

A foodie tour of Iran: it's poetry on a plate The Guardian My journey started in Tabriz, in north-west Iran, a place of culinary connection for centuries, a trading crossroads connecting the Caucasus, the Middle East and Europe. Tabriz was one of the capitals of the old Persian empire, famed for its bazaar ...