USA TODAY | Help us, help you, Iran: Your Say USA TODAY Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif seeks to characterize Saudi Arabia as the driving force behind Islamic extremism, as part of the regime's ongoing and unconvincing attempts to paint Iran as a source of moderation, peace and unity in the ... Iran Can't Whitewash Its Record of Terror - WSJ Saudi Arabia's FM responds to Zarif on Iran's record Saudis accuse Iran of supplying weapons to rebels in Yemen |
APNewsBreak: US Resident Gets 10-Year Iran Prison Sentence ABC News A U.S. permanent resident detained for a year in Iran over spying allegations has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and a $4.2 million fine, his supporters said Tuesday, part of a wide crackdown on those with foreign ties which followed the nuclear ... |
Christian Science Monitor | Persian Gulf incidents spike, sending message from Iran hardliners Christian Science Monitor In this frame grab from video provided by IRINN, Iranian TV, a new catamaran vessel is unveiled in the port of Bushehr, Iran, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016. Iran's state TV said the country's Revolutionary Guard unveiled a new high-speed vessel capable of ... |
Reuters | Iran's president meets Castros in Cuba to reaffirm friendship Reuters HAVANA Iran's President Hassan Rouhani met with his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro on Monday in Havana to reaffirm friendly ties between the two countries and express a commitment to deepening their collaboration, Cuban state media reported. Iran's president in Cuba to meet Castros Iran leader meets with Fidel Castro during stop in Havana Iranian president arrives in Cuba on official visit |
Washington Post | Utah state senator's summer visit to Iran sparks firestorm Washington Post DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A Utah state senator who traveled to Iran last week has set off a firestorm there, where hard-liners accuse him of being “part of a major Western project to infiltrate” the country as authorities imprison others with ties ... After KUTV interview, official blasts Utah state senator's trip to Iran Iranian officials question 'secret visit' to Tehran by Utah state senator |
Politico | Sasse seeks answers from Obama on Iran Politico Sasse's letter comes on the heels of a POLITICO report in which the Treasury Department confirmed that the U.S. made two separate wire transfer payments, one in July 2015 and another in April 2016, to Iran. The 2015 wire transfer in particular ... Obama Admin 'Laundered' U.S. Cash to Iran Via NY Fed, Euro Banks |
Chicago Tribune | Kirk likens Obama to 'drug dealer in chief' for $400 million Iran payment Chicago Tribune Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk, who has made opposition to a U.S.-led nuclear agreement with Iran a major theme of his re-election campaign, likened home-state President Barack Obama to "drug dealer in chief" over a $400 million payment linked to the ... Obama like 'drug dealer-in-chief' after Iran payment, says Republican senator Obama handled Iran ransom like a drug deal: GOP Senator Illinois lawmaker likens Obama to 'drug dealer-in-chief' after Iran payment |
Boeing Deal With Iran Shadows Hill Fight on Export-Import Bank Daily Signal The latest effort to override Ex-Im's charter comes as Iran's Islamic regime expects the U.S. to grant licenses for Boeing to sell it a fleet of new jets. |
Iran trims Airbus deal amid US regulatory delays Reuters TEHRAN, Sept 19 Iran has reduced the number of airplanes it plans to buy from Airbus by six amid delays in U.S. regulatory approvals, and may knock one plane off a similar deal for more than 100 with Boeing, an Iranian official told Reuters. Iran ... Iran's new jets cannot get off the ground |
Why It Matters: Iran nwitimes.com WASHINGTON — Last year's nuclear deal has removed for now the threat of a U.S.-Iranian military confrontation. But the deal rests on shaky ground. The accord curtailed Iran's nuclear program, pulling it back from atomic weapons capability in exchange ... |