Marine Corps Times | Former US Marine Amir Hekmati Sues Iran Over 'Torture' ABC News Former U.S. Marine Amir Hekmati is suing Iran for the torture he says he suffered at the hands of Iranian spies and guards in prison in Tehran, including beatings, electric shocks and “extreme and continuous psychological torture,” during his more than ... Marine veteran sues Iran for being tortured as hostage Marine veteran suing Iran for torture during detainment Former US marine Amir Hekmati sues Iran for abuse he endured in prison |
RT | Iran will sue US over decision to give terror victims $2 billion from frozen funds RT "We will soon take the case of the $2 billion to the international court," Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said in a Tuesday speech in Kerman, southeastern Iran, as quoted by Reuters. "We will not allow the United States to swallow this money so easily.". Kerry Tries to Drum Up Some Business in Europe for Iran Iran's Oil Sector Returns to Form Sec. Kerry: Businesses Using US Sanctions as Excuse to Avoid Iran |
The Guardian (blog) | Was the Iran nuclear deal just a triumph of White House spin? The Guardian (blog) That view has been furiously rejected, unsurprisingly, by the people the NYT piece belittles, those who campaigned for a diplomatic solution to the impasse over Iran's nuclear programme that hung over the Middle East for more than 12 years. They point ... Deception on—Not Just in—Iran Still at War with Iran-Nuke Deal State Dept. edited video to remove admission about Iran negotiations (Updated) An error occurred. An error occurred. |
The Guardian | Family of woman held in Iran for five weeks will be allowed to visit The Guardian The authorities in Iran have promised the family of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British-Iranian mother who has been held in solitary confinement for more than five weeks, that they may be allowed to meet her in jail. Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who works for ... Baby stranded in Iran after charity worker mom jailed without charge Parents of British mother, Nazanin Ratcliffe, jailed in Iran hope to visit her in prison for first time British mother held in Iran jail for 38 days can see her 22-month-old daughter |
Daily Mail | State Department Purged Video Archive To Cover Up Deception On Iran Negotiations Daily Caller Recent revelations from a New York Times Magazine profile on Ben Rhodes, President Obama's deputy national security adviser for communication and speech writing, show that the administration was involved in secret talks with the Iranian government ... State Department says 'glitch' responsible for missing moment on Iran talks "Glitch"; After Obama Administration Caught Lying About Iran Deal, State Department Deletes Video to Cover Up James Rosen: Obama Administration Deceived Public, Media to Sell Iran Deal |
FuelFix (blog) | Iran almost ready to enter talks on oil production limits FuelFix (blog) Iran says it's almost ready to talk with other OPEC members about limiting oil production as the country's exports recover to levels reached before international sanctions crippled crude sales. Morgan Stanley and Barclays Plc say no agreement is in the ... |
The New Yorker | Iran's Grim News from Syria The New Yorker Iran is taking increasingly heavy casualties in Syria. A statement from the Revolutionary Guards announced on Saturday that thirteen of the corps' élite forces were “martyred” in the escalating battle near Aleppo, Syria's largest city, which has become ... Members of Iran's elite force killed in Syria clashes Iranian officials blame Aleppo cease-fire violations for military casualties Iran suffers losses in Syria, Aleppo truce extended |
Politico | Former Marine suing Iran Politico A former U.S. Marine who was held prisoner in Iran for more than four years is suing the Islamist-led country, seeking damages for torture he endured while in custody, his lawyers announced Monday. Amir Hekmati, an Iranian-American from Michigan, was ... |
Al-Monitor | Does Iran's 'resistance economy' welcome foreign money? Al-Monitor TEHRAN, Iran — A small protest was held April 13 in front of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance building in the Iranian capital of Tehran, during which demonstrators gathered to criticize President Hassan Rouhani's administration for not ... |
Haaretz | Iran to Challenge US Ruling on Payment to Terror Victims in ICJ Haaretz The 6-2 ruling upheld a 2012 law that said frozen Iranian assets held by a U.S. bank could be seized to pay legal judgements for Iran's involvement in the 1983 bombing of a U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut and other attacks, including the 1996 Khobar ... |