Fox News | Who will blink first: Iran or Trump? Fox News The Ayatollah Khamenei warned the day before Thanksgiving that if the U.S. dared to extend sanctions on Iran, the Islamic Republic would retaliate. President-elect Trump, meanwhile, has vowed to cancel the deal altogether, which would almost certainly ... US must keep upper hand with Iran While many Iranians fear Trump presidency, others see opportunities Democratic Senators Fire Back at Iran for Retaliation Threat Over Sanctions Renewal |
The Hill | US general sees 'uptick' in bad behavior by Iran since nuke deal The Hill Joseph Votel said the agreement, which lifted sanctions on Iran in exchange for limits to its nuclear program, was being "implemented appropriately," but that it has not changed Iranian behavior. "I am concerned about continued malign activities of ... |
Los Angeles Times | CIA chief warns Trump that scrapping Iran deal would be 'disastrous' Los Angeles Times Senior U.S. intelligence officials are increasingly concerned that President-elect Donald Trump's threats to dismantle the Iran nuclear deal would bolster hard-liners in Tehran and spark a nuclear arms race in the Middle East. Over the last month, U.S. ... Pressure Mounts On Trump To Keep The Iran Nuclear Deal Americas|CIA Chief Warns Donald Trump Against Tearing Up Iran Nuclear Deal CIA Chief Warns Trump Scrapping Iran Deal Would Be 'Disastrous' |
Forbes | Iran Disavows Trump Influence; Oil Deals Continue Forbes Iran is disavowing any impact that Donald Trump's presidential victory earlier this month has had on the Islamic republic's negotiations with international energy companies over its new oil projects. “We've felt nothing (negative) so far,” Iran's ... |
Wall Street Journal | Iran's Prisoner of the Revolution Wall Street Journal An Iranian revolutionary court on Sunday sentenced Ahmad Montazeri to 21 years in prison on a range of national-security charges. The 60-year-old cleric will serve a mere six years by Iranian justice standards, owing to his age and his family's special ... |
CNBC | OPEC Reaches Deal to Limit Production, Sending Prices Soaring New York Times The path to consensus has been complicated by Saudi Arabia and Iran, whose longstanding mutual enmity encompasses religious, political and economic competition. When it comes to oil, Saudi Arabia, OPEC's top producer, has fought to maintain its market ... Saudi oil minister hints OPEC close to deal; Iran energy minister warns nothing finalized yet OPEC in first joint oil cut with Russia since 2001, Saudis take 'big hit' Iran, Iraq Soften on OPEC Production Agreement |
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty | Defiance Thrusts Iranian Lawmaker Into Spotlight RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty That changed with the 54-year-old's election to parliament in Iran's tightly controlled elections in February, as one of 133 relative moderates allied with reformist President Hassan Rohani to have won seats in the 290-seat legislature, known as the ... |
The Sydney Morning Herald | Donald Trump reaches out to Pakistan while CIA warns on Iran The Sydney Morning Herald Washington: The Pakistani government has released an unusual readout of a phone call on Monday between Pakistani Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, and the US President-elect, Donald Trump. The readout focuses almost entirely on Trump's contributions to ... |
AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) | Iran: We have 'unwavering support' for Palestine AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) Iran's Deputy Ambassador to the UN Gholam-Hossein Dehqani said to the international organisation that Israel continues to commit atrocities against the Palestinians. Israel “continues to disregard and disrespect the persistent demands by the ... |
Townhall | Has the Iran Lobby Set its Sights on the Trump Administration? Townhall I am the author of three empirical, peer-reviewed journal articles that examine matters involving the exiled Iranian resistance group Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK), also known as People's Mujahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI). I also penned the foreword to ... |