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Why many of Iran's “moderates” say they prefer Trump to Clinton - Vox Wed, 11 May 2016 15:40:23 GMT

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Why many of Iran's “moderates” say they prefer Trump to Clinton
Vox
Of course, Iranian hard-liners see the deal as terrible for Iran, rather than for the United States, as Trump does, but it nonetheless gives them a certain unity of goals. While they view Trump as crazy on a range of issues, when it comes to the ...
Kerry's claim that Iran has only received '$3 billion' from the nuclear dealWashington Post
European banks resist calls to increase business ties with IranFinancial Times
Mohammad Marandi: US simply wants leverage over IranPress TV
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She Won a Seat in Iran's Parliament, but Hard-Liners Had Other Plans - New York Times Wed, 11 May 2016 20:03:45 GMT

She Won a Seat in Iran's Parliament, but Hard-Liners Had Other Plans
New York Times
Credit Iran Pooyesh. TEHRAN — Minoo Khaleghi easily won a seat in the Iranian Parliament in February, part of a wave of independents and reformists who now have the numbers to wrest authority from the hard-liners. On Wednesday, however, a powerful ...
Iran News Round Up - May 11, 2016Critical Threats Project

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Does Iran's 'resistance economy' welcome foreign money? - Al-Monitor Wed, 11 May 2016 21:32:42 GMT

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 ...


'Iran oil came back much faster than expected': RBC's Croft - MarketWatch Wed, 11 May 2016 13:55:23 GMT

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'Iran oil came back much faster than expected': RBC's Croft
MarketWatch
Since sanctions were lifted on the Middle Eastern country in January, Iran has been able to boost exports, wasting little time to ramp up its production. In April, Iranian exports rose by 700,000 barrels a day from pre-sanctions levels, exceeding ...

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House GOP demands testimony from White House aide on Iran deal - The Hill Wed, 11 May 2016 23:26:32 GMT

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House GOP demands testimony from White House aide on Iran deal
The Hill
House Republicans are pressing top White House adviser Ben Rhodes to testify on Capitol Hill following controversial comments he made about the Obama administration's marketing of the nuclear deal with Iran. Republican leaders of the House Oversight ...
White House aide asked to testify over Iran commentsWISN Milwaukee
House GOP ask top White House adviser to testify after Iran deal commentsFox News
Was the Iran nuclear deal just a triumph of White House spin?The Guardian (blog)
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L. TODD WOOD: Iran threatens to sink US ships with secret arsenal - Washington Times Wed, 11 May 2016 17:50:48 GMT

Washington Times

L. TODD WOOD: Iran threatens to sink US ships with secret arsenal
Washington Times
The Iranian Revolutionary Guards have threatened to sink American ships if they approach Iranian waters. The senior naval officer making the threat referenced a “secret arsenal” of weapons Iran has developed or acquired that would be effective against ...
Iran threatens to sink US warshipsArutz Sheva
Iranian Admiral Threatens to 'Drown' US Warships in Persian GulfBreitbart News
Iranian military chief says US is sole enemy, getting weakerThe Times of Israel

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Senate rejects amendment that inflamed tensions over Iran nuclear deal - Washington Post Wed, 11 May 2016 17:05:13 GMT

Washington Post

Senate rejects amendment that inflamed tensions over Iran nuclear deal
Washington Post
The Senate on Wednesday rejected a Republican amendment that had renewed tensions over the Iran nuclear deal and threatened to derail chamber leaders' efforts to pass spending bills this year. Democrats were blocking consideration of the annual ...
Senate kills Cotton's Iran amendment – and rescues spending billPolitico
Senate Blocks Measure to Forbid Buys of Iran 'Heavy Water'ABC News
Senate defeats Cotton's amendment undermining Iran nuclear agreement over 'heavy water' buysDaily Kos
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Iran After the Elections - Jacobin magazine Wed, 11 May 2016 13:43:22 GMT

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Iran After the Elections
Jacobin magazine
Iranian elections have tended to produce unexpected results since the early 1990s and those on February 26 didn't disappoint. Reformists and moderate conservatives who support President Hassan Rouhani's government made considerable gains at the ...
Iran Will Sue the US for the Return of $2 Billion in Frozen AssetsTIME
Rouhani's Incomplete Victory in Iran's Parliamentary ElectionsLobeLog
Iran Appealing US Court Ruling On Frozen Funds To Hague CourtRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
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Iran's regime-approved matchmaking website promotes dating with traditional values - Telegraph.co.uk Wed, 11 May 2016 17:08:26 GMT

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Iran's regime-approved matchmaking website promotes dating with traditional values
Telegraph.co.uk
The psychologist delivered a stern warning about the dangers of Western romantic habits. “In emotional or romantic relationships in the US, 93 per cent ultimately lead to divorce,” he claimed. “Loving at first look or sight is again, I emphasise, very ...


Husband's plea: Release detained British-Iranian wife - CNN Wed, 11 May 2016 09:43:31 GMT

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Husband's plea: Release detained British-Iranian wife
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Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a dual British-Iranian citizen, was arrested at airport check-in in Tehran, according to her husband who has spoken to her family in Iran. Ratcliffe fears his wife is in solitary confinement. Their child Gabriella, who has British ...
Family of woman held in Iran for five weeks will be allowed to visitThe Guardian
Parents of British mother, Nazanin Ratcliffe, jailed in Iran hope to visit her in prison for first timeTelegraph.co.uk
Husband calls on Iran to release detained British-Iranian aid workerReuters
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