CNN | Iran sentences UK-Iranian woman to 5 years in prison CNN Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who has dual citizenship, was arrested April 3. She's being held in Kerman prison in southeast Iran. She had been visiting family in Iran with her 22-month-old daughter when she was detained at the airport in Tehran as she checked in ... Iran Sentences Iranian-British Charity Worker to Five Years in Prison British-Iranian Jailed For Five Years In Iran UK-Iranian charity worker jailed for five years in Iran by secret court |
Politico | Trump goes off-script on Clinton, Iran Politico “And by the way, with Iran, when they circle our beautiful destroyers with their little boats and they make gestures at our people and that they shouldn't be allowed to make, they will be shot out of the water,” Trump added, prompting “U.S.A.” chants ... Trump: Iranian soldiers who harass US Navy 'will be shot out of the water' |
Washington Post | Crowds rally in Iran against Saudi Arabia ahead of hajj Washington Post TEHRAN, Iran — Thousands of Iranians marched through the streets Friday to protest Saudi Arabia ahead of the hajj, a sign of soured relations between the two countries following last year's crush and stampede during the annual pilgrimage. Iranians won ... Thousands In Iran Protest Against Saudis As Hajj Begins In Saudi Arabia, Hajj Begins Amid Security Concerns, War of Words with Iran Iran strikes back at Bahrain over Hajj comments |
Business Insider | Iran just tweaked the way it talks about the oil market Business Insider Still, on Wednesday, the director for international affairs at state-run National Iranian Oil Co., Mohsen Ghamsari, said that Iran would be ready to decide on capping production only after its output hit pre-sanctions levels, which would amount to just ... Russia, Saudi Arabia agree oil production freeze as Iran says will boost output Exclusive: Iranian oil output stagnates for third month amid OPEC bargaini... Iran, Nigeria Have Right to Raise Oil Output, Algiers Host Says |
BBC News | Cookies on the BBC website BBC News Most of the vast international TV audience for the Paralympic Games opening ceremony seem to have been unaware that Iran used the occasion to make a subtle symbolic dig at Saudi Arabia, over the deaths of hundreds of pilgrims during last year's Hajj. |
Iran's Military Might Be Getting Ready to Make Some Sweeping Changes The National Interest Online (blog) On September 1, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said something quite remarkable. In a speech at an Iranian military expo, the ayatollah stated that the development of Iran's “defensive and offensive capabilities” is an “inalienable and ... |
Fox News | Iran may have received up to $33.6B in cash, gold payments from US Fox News Iran may have received an additional $33.6 billion in secret cash and gold payments facilitated by the Obama administration between 2014 and 2016, according to testimony provided before Congress by an expert on last summer's nuclear agreement with ... Iran May Have Received as Much as $33.6 Billion in Cash From U.S. Congressional Democrats Weren't Told About Obama's Cash Payments to Iran Senate race: Duckworth blasts Kirk's remarks on hostages in Iran |
Al-Monitor | Does Iranian law green light encounters with US warships? Al-Monitor TEHRAN, Iran — Tensions appear to be mounting again in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen in a video released by the US military Aug. 23. The footage shows four patrol boats operated by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) approaching a US ... A Revolutionary Guard vessel photographed in July. (Photo: US Navy/Reuters) |
New York Post | No, we didn't 'owe' Iran that $1.7 billion ransom payment New York Post Amid all the fuss over President Obama's “ransom” payment to Iran to free US hostages, less scrutinized is the president's justification for airlifting cash to Tehran: that we owed them the money. It deserves more attention, because the administration ... Republicans demand answers on cash payment to Iran at tense hearing Republican congressman says US payment to Iran was like a 'drug drop' Iran Expert Tells Congress: Obama Administration Might Have Given Tehran Over $30 Bil ... |
Aljazeera.com | Iranian Americans await payoff from nuclear deal Aljazeera.com New York - Last September, many Iranian Americans hoped that US President Barack Obama's nuclear accord with Iran marked the start of a diplomatic thaw that would make it easier for them to live in the US and deal with folks back home. This week, one ... UN Agency Finds No Nuclear Pact Violations by Iran The Disturbing Steady Drip of Revelations About Iran Cash Deal Iran is Honoring the Nuclear Deal, UN Agency Says |