New York Times | Iran Set to Pump More Oil Into Market Glut New York Times HOUSTON — With international sanctions lifted, the Iranian government called on its oil industry Monday to open the taps on production, a move that could add to a global glut of crude that has sent prices into a tailspin. Will Iran get McDonald's now? Oil slumps below $28 to 2003 low as Iran sanctions lifted Iran set to add to international glut of oil after embargo ends |
Reuters | US sailors captured by Iran were held at gunpoint: US military Reuters WASHINGTON The 10 U.S. sailors who were briefly detained by the Iranian military last week were held at gunpoint and had a verbal exchange with Iranian personnel before they were released, the U.S. military said Monday. Just two days after the United ... Navy Releases Timeline of Iran's Capture of US Sailors US Military Releases 1st Account of Sailors' Iran Detention Pentagon report: Iran took SIM cards from detained US sailors' phones |
Wall Street Journal | After US-Iran Deals, Another Hurdle Looms: Syria Wall Street Journal The prisoner exchange between the U.S. and Iran, coinciding with the completion of the nuclear deal, marked milestones in President Barack Obama's policy of engagement, but ones that will be difficult to repeat as he turns to the next challenge ... Hello to the Iranian Spring Iran boosts oil output, foreign firms keen to seal deals 14 Testy Months Behind US Prisoner Swap With Iran |
New York Times | Detention of Jason Rezaian's Family Nearly Scuttled Iran Prisoner Swap New York Times WASHINGTON — The Iranian authorities held the wife and mother of the journalist Jason Rezaian without telephones for hours in a separate room at a Tehran airport on Sunday before finally agreeing under American pressure to let them leave along with ... Iran Prisoner Swap: Inside the Frantic Final Moments Americans freed by Iran cope with adjustments of coming home US 'stuck to its guns' on Iran prisoner swap: freed detainee's brother |
Wall Street Journal | Normalizing Iran Wall Street Journal In Syria, Bashar Assad is trying to bring his enemies to heel by blocking humanitarian convoys to desperate civilians living in besieged towns. The policy is called “starve or kneel,” and it is openly supported by Hezbollah and tacitly by Iran, which ... |
The Guardian | As Iran hails a historic deal, Saudi Arabia looks on with anxiety and irritation The Guardian Saudi Arabia has never formally objected to the international deal restricting Iran's nuclear programme and ending sanctions. But it watched with anxiety and irritation as Barack Obama pursued the historic agreement, complaining of the appeasement of ... Saudi Arabia alarmed, in private, at Iran's sanctions relief Top Pakistani Officials in Saudi Arabia to Calm Tensions With Iran Iran Nuclear Deal Stokes Anxiety Among Its Rivals |
CNN | Despite Iran prisoner swap, Robert Levinson's family still seeks answers CNN Washington (CNN) While the families of several Americans released by Iran are celebrating the return of their loved ones, the family of an American who went missing in Iran in 2007 says the prisoner swap brought them no news from Iran or the United ... Family of ex-FBI agent missing from Iran feels "betrayed and devastated" Family of Rogue CIA Contractor Thought to Be Held by Iran Feels "Betrayed" By ... 2 Americans believed detained in Iran are not among those coming home |
kwbe | As Freed Americans Rejoin Relatives, Mystery Surrounds One Who Stayed Put New York Times TEHRAN — As relatives of American prisoners freed by Iran over the weekend reunited with them Monday at United States military facilities in Germany, most Iranian officials conspicuously avoided talking about the deal that had led to their release. Mysterious American chooses to stay in Iran after release? |
CBS News | Americans Freed from Iran Reunite With Families in Germany ABC News Relieved families are rejoicing after the U.S. citizens freed by Iran as part of a prisoner swap this weekend are on their way back home. Three of the Americans – journalist Jason Rezaian, former Marine Amir Hekmati and Christian preacher Saeed Abedini ... Sister of former US Marine released from Iran "still in disbelief" American Amir Hekmati released by Iran reunites with family in Germany Americans freed from Iran land in Germany |
International New York Times | Iran Opens for Business International New York Times These would include Senator Marco Rubio, the Republican presidential candidate, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, who were cast into a huff by the confirmed reversal of Iran's nuclear program and its release of several Americans ... Netanyahu Asserts Israel Will Be Iran's Watchdog Israel licks wounds as Iran sanctions end, looks to future US aid |