Reuters | U.S. begins unblocking jetliner sales to Iran | Reuters Reuters The United States has begun unblocking deals by Western giants to sell jetliners to Iran in a move likely to ease complaints from Tehran over implementation of ... US Allows Boeing and Airbus to Sell Planes to Iran Boeing and Airbus get US green light to sell planes to Iran US Gives Boeing, Airbus Go-Ahead to Send Airliners to Iran |
New York Times | Iran 'Determined' to Boost Military After US-Israel Deal ABC News It was carried by military truck which bore a banner printed with a 2013 anti-Israeli quote by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei saying that Iran will annihilate the cities of Tel Aviv and Haifa should Israel attack Iran. Tasnim, the semi-official ... Hassan Rouhani: Pushing to Free Iran From US Restrictions Iran parades new weapons at time of Gulf tension with US Iran President Hassan Rouhani Urges Political Resolution to Syrian War |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Obama threatens to veto two Iran-related bills Jerusalem Post Israel News One bill, the Iranian Leadership Asset Transparency Act, would have required the US government to publicly detail how Iran's leadership acquires and uses its assets. A second, titled the Prohibiting Future Ransom Payments to Iran Act, took aim at the ... Obama pledges to veto bill forbidding ransom payments to Iran Obama Admin Has To Explain Why It Paid Iran Ransom In Untraceable Cash Obama Admin Seeks Pathway for Future 'Ransom Payments' to Iran |
The Observers (blog) | Women in Iran defy fatwa by riding bikes in public BBC News Women in Iran have been posting photos on social media of themselves riding bicycles, defying a fatwa forbidding them from cycling in public. It had been understood women that could cycle as long as religious concerns were respected. But when asked ... Iranian women defy Supreme Leader's biking ban Cycling Mother And Daughter Share Video Protesting Iran Bicycle Fatwa Badass women in Iran share why they're ignoring a new fatwa ... |
Washington Post (blog) | Would a Clinton administration recognize that the Iran nuclear agreement is a failure? Washington Post (blog) This goes to another major complaint from the deal's opponents, namely that the snap-back provisions acted not as a sword hanging over Iran's head, but as a shield to protect it from sanctions for its increasingly brazen behavior. The formula that it ... |
FIFA.com | Iran stun Brazil on penalties FIFA.com Iran stunned the futsal world as they knocked reigning FIFA Futsal World Cup holders Brazil out of Colombia 2016, winning 3-2 on penalties after a 3-3 draw. As the game got going it felt like this was going to be a no contest, simply waiting for Brazil ... |
The National Interest Online (blog) | Iran's Close Encounters With the US Navy in the Persian Gulf The National Interest Online (blog) Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is stepping up its harassment of U.S. forces in the Persian Gulf. In the past few weeks, U.S. ships had to swerve and fire warning shots on separate occasions to avoid colliding with oncoming Iranian ships. |
Iran to IAEA: West needs to normalize economic relations Fox News VIENNA – Iran's delegation to the International Atomic Energy Agency says Western nations need to normalize relations with his country, saying Tehran has been living up to its end of a deal meant to crimp the country's ability to make atomic weapons ... |
Air ambulance crash in Iran kills 1, injures several people Fox News TEHRAN, Iran – Iran's semi-official ISNA news agency is reporting that one person has died and several other people were injured when an air ambulance crashed in the north of the country. The Wednesday report says the helicopter crashed after it ... |
Toronto Star | Friends, colleagues rally for release of Canadian-Iranian academic imprisoned in Iran Toronto Star MONTREAL—Friends and former colleagues and students of a jailed Canadian-Iranian academic still can't believe she's behind bars in Iran, several of them said Wednesday at a rally calling for her release. Many at the event outside Concordia University ... Concordia rally calls for release of Homa Hoodfar from Iranian prison |