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Another American has been detained in Iran, the fourth dual national in five months to be arrested - Washington Post Wed, 27 Jul 2016 12:01:41 GMT

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Another American has been detained in Iran, the fourth dual national in five months to be arrested
Washington Post
Before Reza “Robin” Shahini flew to Iran to visit his ailing mother in May, he was careful to delete years-old postings about Iran on his social-media accounts. He was not a political activist, but Shahini wanted to avoid attracting any attention from ...

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Is the Iran-Saudi Cold War Heating Up? - New York Times Wed, 27 Jul 2016 11:37:42 GMT

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Is the Iran-Saudi Cold War Heating Up?
New York Times
LONDON — Throughout decades of ferocious rivalry, Iran and Saudi Arabia have, even while backing competing forces across the Middle East, generally maintained one red line: They wouldn't interfere directly in each other's domestic security. Policy ...
Saudi Arabia and Iran execute more than 350 people in six monthsThe Independent
Is Iran its own worst enemy in Twitter war with Saudi Arabia?Al-Monitor
Iran and Saudi Arabia execute more than 350 people in six monthsMiddle East Eye
Foreign Policy (blog) -Asharq Al-awsat English
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Iran Arrests 150 People at Mixed-Gender Party: Report - NBCNews.com Wed, 27 Jul 2016 10:13:56 GMT

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Iran Arrests 150 People at Mixed-Gender Party: Report
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TEHRAN — Iranian authorities have arrested around 150 young people at a mixed-gender birthday party amid a crackdown on behavior deemed to be un-Islamic, according to state-run media. "We had received information some time ago about a mixed party ...


Sen. Cornyn: A year later, the Iran deal is even more dangerous than we thought - Washington Post Wed, 27 Jul 2016 10:07:42 GMT

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Sen. Cornyn: A year later, the Iran deal is even more dangerous than we thought
Washington Post
The Outrage Machine is regular opinion column by voices from the left and right on Washington. This month marks the one-year anniversary of the Obama administration's one-sided nuclear agreement with Iran, which I couldn't support then and continue to ...
The myth of no foreign investment in post-sanctions IranAl-Monitor
Is the Iran Nuclear Deal Going to Collapse?The Diplomat
Sen. Cornyn: Iran Deal Proves More Dangerous Than We FearedNewsmax
Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
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US looking into reports of Iranian-American detained in Iran - Reuters Wed, 27 Jul 2016 19:51:00 GMT

US looking into reports of Iranian-American detained in Iran
Reuters
Iran on Sunday confirmed the detention of an unnamed visiting U.S. citizen, the latest in a string of arrests of dual nationals, but declined to say what charges they might face, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. However, an Iranian ...

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Why Is Iran Shaking Up Its Military Leadership? - The National Interest Online Wed, 27 Jul 2016 04:25:19 GMT

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Why Is Iran Shaking Up Its Military Leadership?
The National Interest Online
In an unexpected development late last month, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei announced the promotion of Maj. Gen. Mohammad Bagheri as chief of staff of Iran's armed forces. A shadowy figure from the country's vaunted Islamic Revolutionary ...


Iran goes down to South Korea in Asia U-18 championship - Press TV Wed, 27 Jul 2016 16:33:01 GMT

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Iran goes down to South Korea in Asia U-18 championship
Press TV
The Iranian men's national junior basketball team has slumped to South Korea at its fourth fixture of the preliminary round of the 2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship. The Iranian outfit conceded a narrow three-point defeat to the East Asian ...
Iran beats Lebanon at FIBA Asia U18 Basketball ChampionshipTehran Times

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Middle East|Iran Sets May 2017 for Presidential Elections - New York Times Wed, 27 Jul 2016 18:23:28 GMT

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Middle East|Iran Sets May 2017 for Presidential Elections
New York Times
At the time, the ministry said holding the vote a month earlier than usual — Iran typically holds presidential elections in June or later — would avoid having the 2017 balloting fall during the holy month of Ramadan, when Muslims fast from dusk to down.
Iran sets May 2017 for presidential electionsDaily Mail
Iran Presidential Election Slated for May 2017Haaretz
Iran announces 19 May presidential electionMiddle East Eye
Al-Arabiya -News.Az
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Iran News Round Up - July 27, 2016 - Critical Threats Project Wed, 27 Jul 2016 21:56:57 GMT

Iran News Round Up - July 27, 2016
Critical Threats Project
A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEI Critical Threats Project Iran Analysts Marie Donovan, Paul Bucala, and Caitlin Shayda Pendleton with contributor Shayan Enferadi. To receive this ...


'Blood Lake' Blooms in Iran - Live Science - Live Science Tue, 26 Jul 2016 17:39:58 GMT

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'Blood Lake' Blooms in Iran - Live Science
Live Science
Iran's briny Lake UrmiaA real-life "Blood Lake" recently showed up in satellite images — Lake Urmia in Iran appeared green in April, but by July its waters were ...
Iran's Lake Urmia Can Turn Red in the Summer - Weather.comThe Weather Channel

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