Wall Street Journal | Iran Agencies Offer Differing Reports on Missile Test Wall Street Journal But Defense Minister Brig. Gen. Hossein Dehghan said Iran hadn't test-fired a missile of the range cited by the media, according to the official Islamic Republic News Agency, an apparent reference to the Tasnim report. He nevertheless said Iran was ... Iran disputes report of missile test Iran carries out new ballistic missile test How Iran Is Twisting Reality to Get What It Wants |
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 ... Iran Suffers Heavy Losses in Syrian Village South of Aleppo Iran News Round Up - May 9, 2016 Iran suffers losses in Syria, Aleppo truce extended |
POLITICO Magazine | How the New York Times Magazine Botched Its Iran Story POLITICO Magazine A devious president and his top aides trick the nation into a dangerous foreign entanglement with the help of a gullible press corps and complicit experts. George W. Bush and war with Iraq? No, Barack Obama and diplomacy with Iran. At least according ... Obama aide Ben Rhodes explains Iran deal sales pitch Did the White House know what David Samuels thought about the Iran deal? Ben Rhodes Reveals How Obama Duped America Into The Dangerous Iran Deal |
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 ... Politico: Ex-Marine Suing Iran on Torture Claims |
The Guardian | Husband calls on Iran to release detained British-Iranian aid worker Reuters The husband of a British-Iranian aid worker who has been jailed in Iran for the past five weeks called on Iranian officials to free his wife on Monday. Richard Ratcliffe also said that Iranian officials have confiscated the passport of the couple's 22 ... Briton pleads with Iran to release arrested wife and daughter British-Iranian woman in solitary in Iran, separated from daughter Woman's detention in iran is 'spectacularly cruel and crazy', says uk husband |
Washington Post | Iran's 'moderates' and the Holocaust Washington Post AT THE heart of the Obama administration's diplomatic engagement with Iran is the notion that the regime is divided among hard-liners who foment its terrorism and regional aggression and more moderate forces who are open to cooperation with the West. |
Bloomberg | Iran Is Almost Ready to Talk to Limits on Oil Bloomberg 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 ... Post Doha- Iran Will Not Freeze/Cut Oil Output Iranian oil minister accuses Saudi Arabia of undercutting prices |
ABC Online | musicians in Iran lead cultural transformation ABC Online Former underground musicians in Iran lead cultural transformation. As Iran's relations with the West thaw and the deal to rein in its nuclear program takes full effect, an important cultural shift is underway. But how far will the clerics let the music ... |
CNBC | What the Saudi reshuffle could REALLY mean CNBC Importantly, (Mohammad bin Salman) is more focused on ending Saudi's dependence on hydrocarbons through sweeping reform and maintaining market share versus Iran than he is on pursuing higher oil prices. In our view, while it makes for a big news ... Can Iran And Saudi Arabia's Production Claims Be Believed? |
The Guardian | A grand but faulty vision for Iran's water problems The Guardian Hamidreza Janbaz, managing director of Iran's National Water and Wastewater Engineering Company, a state body, has explained the scheme as several sub-projects that are at different stages. Most are still in planning but some have broken ground, ... |