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As deadline looms, Iranian officials send mixed messages on Trump decertification threat - CNBC Mon, 02 Oct 2017 15:55:00 GMT

CNBC

As deadline looms, Iranian officials send mixed messages on Trump decertification threat
CNBC
A top Iranian military officer insists the country won't be pressured by U.S. threats to pull out of the nuclear deal and insists Tehran is better without it. Still, Iran's top diplomat is trying to keep the deal from collapsing and suggests "Europe ...
Time to Decertify the Iran Nuclear AgreementHeritage.org
One Very Big Reason Not to Scrap the Iranian Nuclear DealNew York Times
Abandoning Iranian Nuclear Deal Could Lead to New Wave of CyberattacksForeign Policy (blog)
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If Trump scraps the Iran nuclear deal, the first loser may be Boeing - CNBC Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:10:37 GMT

CNBC

If Trump scraps the Iran nuclear deal, the first loser may be Boeing
CNBC
President Donald Trump is threatening to "decertify" the 2015 agreement that froze Iran's nuclear program — and if he follows through, it could hurt Boeing. The U.S. aircraft maker has an agreement to sell 80 new planes to Iran Air and another 30 to ...
Keep the Iran Deal, Attack the RegimeForeign Policy (blog)
Iran's Foreign Minister Has Some Things He Wants to Say to Donald TrumpPOLITICO Magazine
Russia giving cover to Iran could doom nuclear deal as Trump considers whether to certifyFox News
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Chess player banned by Iran over hijab switches over to US - Washington Post Mon, 02 Oct 2017 19:52:30 GMT

New York Post

Chess player banned by Iran over hijab switches over to US
Washington Post
TEHRAN, Iran — A young woman banned form the Iranian national chess team, allegedly for attending an international competition without wearing an Islamic headscarf, has joined the U.S. team, an Iranian news agency reported Monday. The semi-official ...
US chess team welcomes teen Iran banned for headwear | New ...New York Post

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Iran sends tanks to border with Iraq's Kurdish region, Kurdish official says - Reuters Mon, 02 Oct 2017 17:37:30 GMT

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Iran sends tanks to border with Iraq's Kurdish region, Kurdish official says
Reuters
ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - Iran deployed a dozen tanks supported by artillery at its border with Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region on Monday, a Kurdish official said, adding that the move was a dangerous escalation in the crisis triggered by Iraqi ...
Iranian Tanks Roll Up to The Iraqi Border As Embargo of Kurds ExpandsThe Drive
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How Gulf Citizens View Iran - Foreign Affairs Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:26:13 GMT

Foreign Affairs

How Gulf Citizens View Iran
Foreign Affairs
In May, in an hour-long interview aired on state television, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince and de facto ruler Mohammed bin Salman declared that dialogue with Iran was “impossible.” The Shiite republic could not be trusted, he warned, since its foreign ...


If the US Reimposes Sanctions on Iran, Allies Will Follow - Foreign Policy (blog) Mon, 02 Oct 2017 17:23:00 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

If the US Reimposes Sanctions on Iran, Allies Will Follow
Foreign Policy (blog)
“We will not be able to coerce Europe, Russia, and China into shunning Iran's economy over policy interests that they do not share.” — Adam Szubin, former director of the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control. “The United States would have to threaten ...

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Ignoring Iran's crimes against humanity bolsters ayatollahs - The Hill Mon, 02 Oct 2017 14:20:00 GMT

The Hill

Ignoring Iran's crimes against humanity bolsters ayatollahs
The Hill
For 40 days, 22 political prisoners staged a hunger strike in Gohardasht Prison in Karaj, 30 miles west of the Iranian capital of Tehran. Most are serving sentences for dubious political charges. In dire circumstances, they were only demanding their ...

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Iranian Foreign Minister Arrives in Oman for Talks - U.S. News & World Report Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:57:59 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Iranian Foreign Minister Arrives in Oman for Talks
U.S. News & World Report
In this photo released by the state-run Oman News Agency, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, center, arrives in Muscat, Oman, Monday, Oct. 2, 2017. Zarif is visiting Oman on Monday as part of a daylong trip to speak to officials there about ...
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Lifting Sanctions on Iran Will Put Israel in Mortal Danger - Newsweek Mon, 02 Oct 2017 16:00:41 GMT

Newsweek

Lifting Sanctions on Iran Will Put Israel in Mortal Danger
Newsweek
Iranian diplomats can reassure with calm words, but in the Islamic Republic it's the Supreme Leader and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps who call the shots and direct policy. And yes, that goes for nuclear policy as well. That is why it is so ...


Judge to Iran: Pay $63M to US Marine jailed for 4 years - Minneapolis Star Tribune Mon, 02 Oct 2017 23:26:15 GMT

Judge to Iran: Pay $63M to US Marine jailed for 4 years
Minneapolis Star Tribune
DETROIT — Iran must pay $63.5 million to a former U.S. Marine who was jailed in that country for more than four years, according to a ruling by a U.S. judge announced Monday. Judge Ellen Huvelle of the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., on ...

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