New York Times | Trump, Though Critical of Nuclear Deal, Could Offer Opportunities for Iran New York Times President Hassan Rouhani of Iran, center, at a welcome ceremony earlier this month in Karaj, just west of Tehran, has said that his country will remain committed to a nuclear deal with the United States and other world powers. Credit Office of the ... Deal Maker or Deal Shredder: Billions Ride on Trump Iran Policy Obama Seeks to Fortify Iran Nuclear Deal Why Trump Might Not Need to Rip Up the Iran Nuclear Deal |
Reuters | Exclusive: US grants second Airbus license to sell planes to Iran Reuters PA) to sell commercial planes to Iran Air, bringing Iran's flag carrier a step closer to receiving new Western jets under last year's deal to ease sanctions. The move in the waning months of Democratic President Barack Obama's administration to further ... Officials: US OKs Airbus Sale of Over 100 Planes to Iran Airbus Says US Approves More Plane Deliveries to Iran Obama grants Airbus license to sell commercial aircraft to Iran |
Reuters | Italy to push Iran trade ties, undaunted by Trump Reuters But Italian Industry Minister Carlo Calenda said he would continue to work to strengthen trade ties, and travel to Iran in early 2017 along with Economy Minister Pier Carlo Padoan. The issue of funding investment, which Tehran complains has been held ... Iran's atomic chief doesn't think Trump will scrap the nuclear deal Obama strengthens Iran deal over GOP outcry Obama administration could be looking to bolster Iran nuclear deal in final months |
Business Insider | Israel accuses Iran of sending Hezbollah arms on commercial flights Reuters "It is clear that Iran is still the primary supplier of arms and related materiel to Hezbollah, in blatant violation of numerous Security Council resolutions," Danon wrote. "The Security Council must condemn Iran and Hezbollah for the violation of its ... Israeli ambassador: Iran is smuggling weapons to Hezbollah on commercial flights Israel's UN envoy: Iran using commercial flights to arm Hezbollah Israel's UN Ambassador: Iran Using Commercial Airlines to Transport Arms to Hezbollah |
Bloomberg | Saudi Arabia's Sway in OPEC Limited by Resurgent Iraq and Iran Bloomberg Iraq and Iran, shaking off shackles of sanctions and war, have raised oil output to record highs and are asserting themselves within the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. Together they produce more than 8 million barrels of oil a day ... OPEC to debate oil output cut next week but Iraq, Iran hesitate Oil lower as Iran, Iraq resist output limits Iran and Iraq Stumbling Blocks to OPEC Production Cut |
Huffington Post | More Than 1000 Iranian Soldiers Have Died Fighting In Syria Huffington Post More than 1,000 soldiers deployed by Iran to Syria to back the government side in its civil war have been killed, an Iranian official said, underlining Tehran's increasing presence on front lines of the conflict. It was a major increase in the reported ... More Than 1000 Iranian Fighters Killed In Syrian Conflict More than 1000 combatants from Iran killed in Syria Iran: More than 1000 combatants killed in Syria, says official |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Britain says case of detained aid worker in Iran an 'utmost priority' Reuters Zaghari-Ratcliffe was sentenced to five years in prison in Iran on charges that remain secret, her family said in September. "The Foreign Office is in regular contact with the Iranian government at all levels," Johnson told parliament. "It remains a ... UK woman jailed in Iran at 'breaking point' after starting hunger strike UK woman imprisoned in Iran becomes 'suicidal' after hunger strike Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Government ready to bring daughter to London after Iran ordeal |
The American Conservative | Mattis, Trump, and Iran The American Conservative Assuming this hurdle could be overcome, picking Mattis would continue the pattern of filling top national security posts with people fixated on and hostile to Iran. Mattis identified Iran as “the single most enduring threat to stability and peace in ... |
Reuters | Iran's Guards using Trump victory to claw back power Reuters Sidelined after a nuclear deal was reached with Iranian reformist leaders and the administration of President Barack Obama and major nations, the IRGC is determined to regain its position in Shi'ite Iran's complex governing structure. Republican Trump ... |
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