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Iran upholds 16-year sentence for anti-death penalty campaigner Narges Mohammadi - Los Angeles Times Wed, 28 Sep 2016 16:47:28 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Iran upholds 16-year sentence for anti-death penalty campaigner Narges Mohammadi
Los Angeles Times
An Iranian appeals court on Wednesday upheld a 16-year prison sentence for a prominent Iranian human rights advocate. Narges Mohammadi had been sentenced in May on charges of violating national security and acting against the Islamic regime through ...
Asia Pacific|Iranian Women's Rights Activist Is Given 16-Year SentenceNew York Times
Iran: Shameful 16-year-sentence for Narges Mohammadi a devastating blow to human rightsAmnesty International

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Disarming Iran: A Story of Cybersabotage and Sanctions - New York Times Wed, 28 Sep 2016 09:00:18 GMT

New York Times

Disarming Iran: A Story of Cybersabotage and Sanctions
New York Times
Three years ago, after a decade of failed talks and costly international sanctions, the effort to prevent Iran from expanding its nuclear program finally took the form of a diplomatic process. The resulting July 2015 comprehensive nuclear accord had ...


Iran has missiles that can hit Israel, Revolutionary Guards official ... - Jerusalem Post Israel News Wed, 28 Sep 2016 11:33:07 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Iran has missiles that can hit Israel, Revolutionary Guards official ...
Jerusalem Post Israel News
A senior commander in Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Tuesday that Iran is in possession of missiles that can hit Israel. Iran's Press TV quoted Commander of ...

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Hopes For Output Freeze Dwindle As Iran Refuses Saudi Offer To Cap Production - OilPrice.com Wed, 28 Sep 2016 14:32:33 GMT

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Hopes For Output Freeze Dwindle As Iran Refuses Saudi Offer To Cap Production
OilPrice.com
Unless a miracle happens, there is zero chance of OPEC and Russia agreeing an oil output freeze in Algiers, after Iran refused to take Saudi Arabia up on its offer of cutting current output if Tehran agreed to cap its own. Iran's Oil Minister Bijan ...
Saudi Arabia-Iran tensions ignite OPEC worriesCNBC
OPEC agrees modest oil output curbs in first deal since 2008Reuters
OPEC deal appears to sink on Saudi-Iran splitCBS News
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As drought grips Iran, farmers lament loss of a way of life - Los Angeles Times Wed, 28 Sep 2016 10:00:24 GMT

Los Angeles Times

As drought grips Iran, farmers lament loss of a way of life
Los Angeles Times
Iran's worsening water crisis has spread desperation across this parched farm belt. Families watch sons leave the villages to hunt for scarce work in the cities. Crops are abandoned. The elderly and infirm forego medical care because they barely have ...


The US Is Helping Iran Fund Chaos in the Middle East - Foreign Policy (blog) Tue, 27 Sep 2016 22:19:28 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

The US Is Helping Iran Fund Chaos in the Middle East
Foreign Policy (blog)
In theory, the Iran nuclear deal wasn't supposed to fuel Iran's imperialism and its ardent anti-Semitism. And yet President Barack Obama appears to have done exactly what he and Secretary of State John Kerry promised not to do: They are directly ...


Iran Has Set a Snare to Further Tilt the Nuclear Deal in Its Favor - U.S. News & World Report Wed, 28 Sep 2016 19:56:25 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Iran Has Set a Snare to Further Tilt the Nuclear Deal in Its Favor
U.S. News & World Report
Speaking at the U.N. General Assembly last week, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani charged that the West was flouting its commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action nuclear deal. Despite the opening of "more than 300 new bank accounts ...
Iran atomic chief sees no threat to nuclear deal if Trump becomes US pre...Reuters
Iran warns enduring sanctions threatening nuclear dealAljazeera.com
Iran atomic chief: Trump presidency wouldn't endanger nuclear dealJerusalem Post Israel News
World Nuclear News -DAWN.com
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Ahmadinejad blocked from running in Iran presidential elections - The Guardian (blog) Wed, 28 Sep 2016 15:48:00 GMT

The Guardian (blog)

Ahmadinejad blocked from running in Iran presidential elections
The Guardian (blog)
The Guardian Council, a body of jurists and clerics who are close to Khamenei, vets all candidates before any elections in Iran, in a process that has been the subject of much controversy. There has been a heated debate over whether the Guardian ...
Iran's likely next supreme leader is no friend of the WestThe New Hamburg Independent

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Friends prepare for return of Concordia Prof. Homa Hoodfar detained in Iran - CBC.ca Wed, 28 Sep 2016 16:59:35 GMT

CBC.ca

Friends prepare for return of Concordia Prof. Homa Hoodfar detained in Iran
CBC.ca
Friends of the retired Concordia University professor who had been detained in Tehran's infamous Evin prison since June are preparing for her arrival Thursday in Montreal. But there are no plans just yet for a big party for Homa Hoodfar. "Everybody is ...
Canadian-Iranian prof Homa Hoodfar to return to Montreal on ThursdayThe Globe and Mail
Oman facilitates release of professor in Irangulfnews.com
Freed Canadian-Iranian professor Homa Hoodfar returns to Montreal ThursdayGlobalnews.ca

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Aust minister mistakes Syria car in Iran - NEWS.com.au Wed, 28 Sep 2016 16:06:53 GMT

Sputnik International

Aust minister mistakes Syria car in Iran
NEWS.com.au
Mr Ciobo, on a two-day visit leading a business delegation to Iran, was about to head to the reopening of the government's Austrade office a few kilometres away from his hotel on Wednesday. He stepped into a black chauffeured car waiting outside only ...
Iran trade mission worthwhile: ministerCourier Mail
Australia, Iran Sign Memorandum of Understanding on TradeSputnik International
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