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Russia First Foreign Military to Use Iran's Soil Since WWll - Huffington Post Sun, 28 Aug 2016 02:06:08 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Russia First Foreign Military to Use Iran's Soil Since WWll
Huffington Post
Nevertheless, Iranian leaders appear to have violated this crucial article. No foreign power has used Iran's soil and territories as a base for military operations since the second World War. But, this week, according to Reuters, Russia revealed that ...
Russian Raids on Syria From Iranian Air Base Finished, Tehran SaysWall Street Journal
Iran Revokes Russia's Use of Air Base, Saying Moscow 'Betrayed Trust'New York Times
Three Reasons Why Russia, Iran and Turkey Should Foster Political, Military TiesSputnik International
CNN -Washington Post -ABC News
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Little precedent for $400M cash to Iran - Albany Times Union Sun, 28 Aug 2016 00:19:35 GMT

Albany Times Union

Little precedent for $400M cash to Iran
Albany Times Union
A $400 million cash delivery to Iran to repay a decades-old arbitration claim may be unprecedented in recent U.S. history, according to legal experts and diplomatic historians, raising further questions about a payment timed to help free four American ...
State Department unable to identify a historical precedent for $400 million cash payment to IranHot Air

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Iran Probes for U.S. Weaknesses in Gulf Encounters - U.S. News & World Report Fri, 26 Aug 2016 20:10:59 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Iran Probes for U.S. Weaknesses in Gulf Encounters
U.S. News & World Report
Recent days have witnessed repeated incidents in which boats belonging to the navy of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps harassed and – according to the U.S. Navy – acted outright dangerously in close proximity to American ships in the Persian Gulf.
Navy patrol ship fires warning shots amid series of confrontations with Iranian vesselsWashington Post
First on CNN: US fires warning shots at Iranian vessel after close encounterCNN
Tensions Rise Between Iran and US in Persian GulfNew York Times
Forbes -Fox News -Reuters -YouTube
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Iraq is considering selling its oil through Iran - Business Insider Sat, 27 Aug 2016 12:06:27 GMT

Business Insider

Iraq is considering selling its oil through Iran
Business Insider
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's government would consider selling crude through Iran should talks with the autonomous Kurdish region on an oil revenue-sharing agreement fail, a senior oil ministry official in Baghdad told Reuters. Iraq's State Oil Marketing ...

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Real World Economics: Payment to Iran offers a window to history, economics - TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Sat, 27 Aug 2016 16:44:06 GMT

TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press

Real World Economics: Payment to Iran offers a window to history, economics
TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
The brouhaha this month over the U.S. payment of $400 million plus interest to our enemy Iran over a long-forgotten defense contract offers lessons both in economics and history. It blew up in the second week in August, exactly 102 years after the ...


Iran detects malware in petrochemical plants, says not linked to recent fi... - Reuters Sat, 27 Aug 2016 12:52:19 GMT

Trend News Agency

Iran detects malware in petrochemical plants, says not linked to recent fi...
Reuters
"In periodical inspection of petrochemical units, a type of industrial malware was detected and the necessary defensive measures were taken," Gholamreza Jalali, head of Iran's civilian defense, was quoted as saying by the state news agency IRNA. Iran ...
Iran foils cyber attack on its petrochemical complex - TrendTrend News Agency

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Death penalty failing to deter drug trafficking in Iran: official - Reuters Sat, 27 Aug 2016 17:41:35 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Death penalty failing to deter drug trafficking in Iran: official
Reuters
DUBAI The death penalty has failed to reduce drug trafficking in Iran, a senior Iranian judiciary official said on Saturday shortly before the scheduled execution of 12 people for narcotics-related offences. His criticism was unusual in a judiciary ...
Death penalty failing to deter drug trafficking in IranAl-Arabiya

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Iran Ransom Payment -- Obama Stonewalls on Details of $1.7 ... - National Review Online Sat, 27 Aug 2016 09:17:41 GMT

National Review Online

Iran Ransom Payment -- Obama Stonewalls on Details of $1.7 ...
National Review Online
Yes, that's the State Department's story on why the Obama administration is stonewalling the American people regarding the president's illegal and increasingly ...
Covering up the $1.3 billion payoff to IranNew York Post
US paid $1.3 billion to Iran two days after cash deliveryCBS News
Krauthammer on Obama administration Iran payment: 'Can they not stop lying about this?'Fox News
New York Sun
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The UN should investigate the 1988 massacre in Iran - The Hill (blog) Sat, 27 Aug 2016 13:02:03 GMT

The Hill (blog)

The UN should investigate the 1988 massacre in Iran
The Hill (blog)
In the summer of 1988, thousands of political prisoners in Iran were systematically executed in a matter of a few months. The killings were not only horrific in scale, but remains shrouded in mystery with the regime blocking all attempts to investigate ...

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Tough new conditions for concerts in Iran capital - Yahoo News Sat, 27 Aug 2016 09:37:00 GMT

Yahoo News

Tough new conditions for concerts in Iran capital
Yahoo News
Tehran (AFP) - The Tehran prosecutor recommended strict new rules on Saturday for concerts in the capital, the latest in a tug of war between moderates and conservatives that has already seen live music banned in Iran's second city Mashhad. Police ...

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