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Standoff With Iran Inflames Anti-Shiite Feelings in Saudi Arabia - Wall Street Journal Wed, 31 Aug 2016 17:07:46 GMT

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Standoff With Iran Inflames Anti-Shiite Feelings in Saudi Arabia
Wall Street Journal
Saudi Arabia's intensifying standoff with Iran has inflamed anti-Shiite sentiment in the kingdom, resulting in displays of hostility toward the minority group that play into the hands of Islamic State's efforts to destabilize the country. Under King ...

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What's behind Iran's provocations in the Persian Gulf - CNN Wed, 31 Aug 2016 10:28:34 GMT

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What's behind Iran's provocations in the Persian Gulf
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"In recent months, we've seen an uptick in confrontations by Iranian vessels in the Arabian Gulf," Gen. Joseph Votel, commander of US Central Command, said at a Pentagon news conference. "In recent days, we have witnessed even more provocative activity ...
Iran arrested an Iranian-American dual citizen on charges of 'plotting against national security'Business Insider
US general on naval confrontations with Iran: 'The big concern here is miscalculation'Washington Post
Report: American Detained in Iran Faces Security AllegationsABC News
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Why Russian warplanes might return to Iran - Al-Monitor Wed, 31 Aug 2016 21:57:53 GMT

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Why Russian warplanes might return to Iran
Al-Monitor
TEHRAN, Iran — News of Russian warplanes flying missions from an air base in Iran's western province of Hamedan first made headlines Aug. 15. The Arab outlet Al-Masdar News scooped the development, publishing exclusive footage of Russian TU-22M3 ...
Vladimir Putin and the Shiite AxisForeign Policy (blog)

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French Carrier Pursues Stake in Iranian Wireless Firm - Wall Street Journal Wed, 31 Aug 2016 18:25:10 GMT

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French Carrier Pursues Stake in Iranian Wireless Firm
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France's Orange SA ORAN 0.27 % has entered preliminary talks to buy a piece of Iran's largest cellular operator in what would mark the first acquisition of a stake in a major Iranian firm by a Western company since nuclear sanctions were lifted in January.
France's Orange says in talks with Iran's MCI on potential cooperationReuters
Author: Iran Needed the Nuclear DealUSNI News
Tehran rejects UK's anti-Iran claims as “unrealistic”Press TV
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Iran 'sinks US naval invasion fleet' with huge TIDAL WAVE in propaganda video showing slaying of 'Great Satan' - Mirror.co.uk Wed, 31 Aug 2016 19:51:56 GMT

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Iran 'sinks US naval invasion fleet' with huge TIDAL WAVE in propaganda video showing slaying of 'Great Satan'
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An Iranian anti-US propaganda film has threatened "I will break your legs into pieces" while depicting a group of young Iranian men taking revenge against American forces. The video - called 'Steadfastness 2' - was produced by an office of the country ...

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German Businesses Blame US for Iran Trade Disappointment - Wall Street Journal Wed, 31 Aug 2016 12:21:35 GMT

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German Businesses Blame US for Iran Trade Disappointment
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FRANKFURT—German companies hoped the opening of Iran's economy following the lifting of international sanctions in January would let them rekindle longstanding commercial ties and quickly strike gold. Despite a jump in exports, the results have left ...

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Khamenei: Iran must avoid negotiating with US, boost offensive capabilities - The Times of Israel Thu, 01 Sep 2016 02:05:43 GMT

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Khamenei: Iran must avoid negotiating with US, boost offensive capabilities
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In this Sept. 30, 2015 file photo released by the official website of Khamenei's office, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attends a graduation ceremony of Iranian Navy cadets in the northern city of Noshahr, Iran. (Office of the Iranian Supreme ...
Iran's Khamenei says need to boost offensive military capabilitiesReuters
Iran's Supreme Leader Urges Bolstering Military Might Against 'Bullying' PowersSputnik International

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Iran Deploys Air Defense System Around Fordo Nuclear Site - New York Times Tue, 30 Aug 2016 01:31:28 GMT

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Iran Deploys Air Defense System Around Fordo Nuclear Site
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TEHRAN — Iran has deployed a Russian-made S-300 air defense system around its underground Fordo nuclear facility, according to state television. Video posted late Sunday on Iranian state TV's website showed trucks arriving at the site and missile ...
Iran Accuses Man Involved in Nuclear Deal Negotiations of SpyingWall Street Journal
Why Iran is desperate for US passenger planes, but can't have themLos Angeles Times
'Iran's rapid deployment of S-300 to Fordow reveals importance of site'Jerusalem Post Israel News
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British Airways to resume direct flights to Iran - BBC News Thu, 01 Sep 2016 02:15:16 GMT

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British Airways to resume direct flights to Iran
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British Airways will resume direct flights from London to Tehran later, after suspending them four years ago. It will be the first direct flight by a UK carrier to Iran since 2012, when the route became commercially unviable because relations had ...

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GOP leaders promise legislation on $400 million payment to Iran - Fox News Wed, 31 Aug 2016 19:39:40 GMT

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GOP leaders promise legislation on $400 million payment to Iran
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A House leader promised Wednesday that Republicans controlling the chamber will pass legislation addressing the Obama administration's $400 million payment to Iran in January, made immediately after four U.S. prisoners were released. Majority Leader ...
House GOP plans votes on Iran, spending and blocking Obama regulationsWashington Post
House Republicans plan vote against Obama's 'ransom' payment to IranWashington Examiner (blog)

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