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Iran Executes Nuclear Scientist Who Was Convicted of Spying - New York Times Sun, 07 Aug 2016 11:33:34 GMT

Washington Post

Iran Executes Nuclear Scientist Who Was Convicted of Spying New York Times Shahram Amiri defected to the U.S. at the height of Western efforts to thwart Iran's nuclear program. When he returned in 2010, he was welcomed with flowers by government leaders and even went on the Iranian talk-show circuit. Then he mysteriously ... Iran says it executed a nuclear scientist for spyingWashington Post Spy saga comes to a close as Iran executes a nuclear scientist accused of giving info to the USLos Angeles Times Iran executes nuclear scientist who returned to country from USThe Guardian KHOU.com -NPR -BBC News all 157 news articles »

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Cotton says cash to Iran sends 'dangerous' message to bad guys worldwide - Fox News Sun, 07 Aug 2016 17:12:40 GMT

Fox News

Cotton says cash to Iran sends 'dangerous' message to bad guys worldwide Fox News Sen. Tom Cotton suggested Sunday that he'll accept President Obama's explanation that the roughly $400 million in cash to Iran amid the country holding several Americans captive was part of a decades-old settlement, but said the move sends a “dangerous ... Donald Trump Weirdly Insists Iran Won't Use Most of $400 Million 'Ransom' For TerrorismMediaite Arkansas Sen. Cotton rips Obama over $400M payment to IranNew York Daily News That payment to Iran? It wasn't ransomLos Angeles Times CBS News -Politico -National Review Online -Wall Street Journal all 1,524 news articles »

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Iran must not be allowed to hold the West to ransom - Telegraph.co.uk Sun, 07 Aug 2016 17:31:06 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Iran must not be allowed to hold the West to ransom Telegraph.co.uk A little more than a year ago, a deal to curb Iran's nuclear programme was announced. Its advocates billed it as a vital step in both enhancing global security and normalising long-strained the West's relations with the Islamic Republic. While the jury ...

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Iran Becomes First Country To Ban Pokémon Go - Kotaku Sun, 07 Aug 2016 23:41:07 GMT

Kotaku

Iran Becomes First Country To Ban Pokémon Go Kotaku Iran's Supreme Council of Virtual Spaces, which is a real thing and not the dystopian government from a sci-fi TV show, has announced that Pokémon Go has been banned in the country. As the BBC reports, the ban is “aimed at safeguarding the children who ... Pokémon Go Banned in Iran Over Security ConcernsGizmodo Pokémon Go catches its first national ban, in Iran | Digital TrendsDigital Trends Iran Bans Pokemon Go, Cites Security ThreatVoice of America PC Magazine -GameSpot -The Verge -BBC News all 72 news articles »

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Iran Confirms Secret Nuclear Agreement: Big Pay Off To Iran - Huffington Post Sun, 07 Aug 2016 02:40:14 GMT

DefenseNews.com

Iran Confirms Secret Nuclear Agreement: Big Pay Off To Iran Huffington Post Iranian authorities reacted with anger towards the leaking of the secret agreement. This shows that how maintaining the secrecy of the deal was crucial for the ... US-Israel Reignite Rift on Iran Nuke DealDefenseNews.com Despite Obama's Claims, No Supporters for Iran Deal In IsraelBreaking Israel News Obama accuses media of 'manufacturing outrage' in lengthy rant on Iran dealBusiness Insider Jerusalem Post Israel News -Sputnik International -Haaretz all 97 news articles »

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Swiss Court Orders Israel to Pay NIS 1 Million to Iran for Shah-era Debt - Haaretz Mon, 08 Aug 2016 01:38:33 GMT

Haaretz

Swiss Court Orders Israel to Pay NIS 1 Million to Iran for Shah-era Debt Haaretz Swiss Court Orders Israel to Pay NIS 1 Million to Iran for Shah-era Debt. The lost appeal is the latest round in the legal campaign being waged between Iran and Israel for 37 years over the oil transporting and marketing partnership that the two ... and more »

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How Iran perceives 'ransom' is more important than Obama's spin - New York Post Mon, 08 Aug 2016 00:50:00 GMT

New York Post

How Iran perceives 'ransom' is more important than Obama's spin New York Post Frida Ghitis, writing at CNN.com, makes a common-sense point about the Obama administration's $400 million cash airdrop to the Iranians: How Iran perceives it matters more than Obama's spin. “A large cash payment at a time of a prisoner release looks ...

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Video purportedly showing US payment to Iran emerges - CNN Sat, 06 Aug 2016 07:34:56 GMT

CNN

Video purportedly showing US payment to Iran emerges CNN CNN cannot authenticate the newly surfaced video, which was part of an Iranian documentary that first aired in January and shows the money on pallets in a warehouse. But the latest wrinkle is bound to fuel critics of the administration who have accused ... and more »

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Leaders of Azerbaijan, Iran, Russia focus on boosting trade - Fox News Sun, 07 Aug 2016 15:42:00 GMT

Fox News

Leaders of Azerbaijan, Iran, Russia focus on boosting trade Fox News President Ilham Aliyev says he and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani agreed on Sunday to speed up construction of the North-South corridor and they expect further progress when Russian President Vladimir Putin joins them in Baku on Monday. Iran Supports Azerbaijan's Territorial IntegritySputnik International all 56 news articles »

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Is Pokémon Go a security threat? Iran bans the game out of concern. - Christian Science Monitor Sun, 07 Aug 2016 16:02:00 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Is Pokémon Go a security threat? Iran bans the game out of concern. Christian Science Monitor Iran restricts the Internet usage of its citizens. Facebook and Twitter, for instance, are banned. Iranian authorities previously asked Pokémon Go developer, Niantic, Inc., to cooperate with it to limit the game there, according to media reports last ... and more »