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Bolton calls regime change the 'only long-term solution' in Iran - Politico Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:51:57 GMT

Politico

Bolton calls regime change the 'only long-term solution' in Iran Politico John Bolton, the former ambassador to the United Nations and a contender to be the next secretary of state, argued Thursday that the United States should support a push for regime change in Iran, calling it the “only long-term solution” to threats the ... John Bolton, Top Contender For Secretary Of State, Calls For Regime Change In IranHuffington Post Bolton: Iranian People 'Would Long for a New Regime'Breitbart News all 4 news articles »

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UN Agency Warns Iran on Nuclear Deal - Wall Street Journal Thu, 17 Nov 2016 13:06:20 GMT

Wall Street Journal

UN Agency Warns Iran on Nuclear Deal Wall Street Journal The head of the United Nations agency that oversees the Iranian nuclear deal warned Tehran on Thursday to stick to the accord after it was found for the second time to have breached one of its terms. The International Atomic Energy Agency said last ... UN: Iran has repeatedly overstepped a limit on its stock of sensitive nuclear materialBusiness Insider UN Watchdog Says Iran Is Endangering Support for Nuclear DealWashington Free Beacon What Happens if Trump Blows Up the Iran Deal?Slate Magazine (blog) STRATFOR -The Jewish Press -Bloomberg all 63 news articles »

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Donald Trump's victory sparks optimism in an unlikely place: Iran - Los Angeles Times Thu, 17 Nov 2016 11:02:42 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Donald Trump's victory sparks optimism in an unlikely place: Iran Los Angeles Times Donald Trump had sharp words for Iran during his presidential campaign. He promised to revisit or even tear up the deal over Iran's nuclear weapons program. Any Iranian vessels that harass the U.S. Navy in the Persian Gulf, he said, should be “shot out ... From Iran to Syria, Trump's 'America First' Approach Faces Its First TestsNew York Times The New York Times' Dishonest Reporting on the Iran Nuclear DealNational Review Online Iran measures response to Donald Trump's election victoryFinancial Times Politico -ABC News -CNN all 322 news articles »

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Rights Groups Assail Iran Over Videos of Condemned Prisoners - New York Times Thu, 17 Nov 2016 00:00:50 GMT

Rights Groups Assail Iran Over Videos of Condemned Prisoners New York Times When Iran conducted a mass hanging in August of Sunni prisoners accused of attacks in its restive western Kurdish region, the executions were widely criticized as an egregious human rights violation. But death-penalty opponents also were appalled at ... Iran: Macabre propaganda videos feature forced 'confessions' of executed Sunni menAmnesty International all 2 news articles »

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House Passes Bill Blocking Sale of Aircraft to Iran - Daily Signal Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:09:36 GMT

Daily Signal

House Passes Bill Blocking Sale of Aircraft to Iran Daily Signal The House passed a bill that would block the sale of aircraft to Iran. The legislation also prohibits the Export-Import Bank from providing any assistance either directly or indirectly to Iran or associated entities. (Photo: Mauritz Antin/EPA /Newcom). House votes to prohibit sale of commercial aircraft to IranFox News US House votes to bar sales of commercial aircraft to IranReuters U.S. House Votes to Stop Sales of Boeing Jetliners to IranBloomberg MyNorthwest.com -Press TV -McClatchy Washington Bureau all 26 news articles »

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Iran overtakes Saudi Arabia as top oil supplier to India - The Hindu Thu, 17 Nov 2016 10:42:49 GMT

International Business Times

Iran overtakes Saudi Arabia as top oil supplier to India The Hindu Iran overtook political rival Saudi Arabia as India's top oil supplier in October, shipping data showed, just ahead of a producers' meeting this month to hammer out the details on output cuts aimed at reining in a global glut. Iran used to be India's ... Oil Prices 2016: Iran Beats Saudi Arabia In India Petroleum Supply As OPEC Considers Production CutsInternational Business Times Iran, Iraq Oil Ministers Said to Skirt Energy Talks With SaudisBloomberg Iran overtakes Saudi to becomes India's top crude oil supplierEconomic Times all 764 news articles »

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In rare dissent, Iran scholar slams regime's anti-Israel rhetoric - The Times of Israel Thu, 17 Nov 2016 16:03:19 GMT

The Times of Israel

In rare dissent, Iran scholar slams regime's anti-Israel rhetoric The Times of Israel According to watchdog group MEMRI, which posted translated edits from the lengthy interview, Professor Sadegh Zibakalam criticized Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's talk of a referendum on the future of Israel, calling this both unrealistic and none ...

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With Iraq And Mosul, Will Iran Become An Oil Superpower? - Forbes Wed, 16 Nov 2016 17:13:44 GMT

Forbes

With Iraq And Mosul, Will Iran Become An Oil Superpower? Forbes Now, the evidence is mounting that Iran is extending its military influence to traditionally Sunni Arab and Kurdish areas of northern Iraq. In March 2016, the U.S. State Department scoffed at the idea that Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) was ... and more »

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Iran 'broadcasting forced confessions to justify mass executions' to public, rights group claims - The Independent Thu, 17 Nov 2016 13:29:00 GMT

The Independent

Iran 'broadcasting forced confessions to justify mass executions' to public, rights group claims The Independent Amnesty International has condemned what it says is a new practice in Iran of broadcasting 'confession' videos, most notably used to justify the mass execution of 25 people earlier this year. The hangings of between 20 - 25 Sunni men accused of ... and more »

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Iran's treatment of trans people a double-edged sword - Washington Blade Thu, 17 Nov 2016 22:13:27 GMT

Washington Blade

Iran's treatment of trans people a double-edged sword Washington Blade Iran — an Islamic theocracy that criminalizes consensual same-sex relations, forces women to adhere to a strict and modest dress code in public and has zero-tolerance for dissidents' freedom of expression — presents a surprisingly lenient attitude on ... and more »