Washington Post | Trump's decision on Iran nuclear deal could cause major breach with allies in Europe Washington Post More than any other issue that has threatened transatlantic cohesion this year, President Trump's decision to decertify Iranian compliance with the nuclear deal could start a chain of events that would sharply divide the United States from its closest ... What Is the Iran Nuclear Deal? And Why Does Trump Hate It? Senate Dems sense McMaster not sold on decertifying Iran deal As Trump Tries to Kill the Iran Deal, a Former Israeli Spy Lobbies to Save It |
The Guardian | 'Calm before the storm': Trump set to walk away from Iran nuclear deal The Guardian President Donald Trump sits with John Kelly, White House chief of staff, right, and Jim Mattis, US secretary of defense, during a briefing with senior military leaders in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington. Photograph: UPI / Barcroft Images. Report: Trump plans to decertify Iran deal |
Financial Times | Turkey, Iran and Iraq pledge to act jointly against Kurdistan Financial Times Turkey, Iran and Iraq will decide together whether to halt Iraqi Kurdistan's oil exports as regional powers increase the pressure on the autonomous region after it held an independence referendum. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's president, said after a ... How will Iran and Turkey deal with Kurdish state bid? Is Turkey turning to Iran and if so, why? Kurdistan is the new Israel, says Iran |
Foreign Policy (blog) | Russian Drone Tech May Include Help From Iran Foreign Policy (blog) There is no official confirmation of collaboration between Russia and Iran on the Orion drone, Bendett cautioned, though the two countries cooperate already in the war in Syria. “Iranians travel to Moscow on a regular basis,” he said, “Perhaps they ... |
Politico | Trump takes new aim at Hezbollah, part of tougher Iran stance Politico The Trump administration on Friday plans to roll out a new public campaign aimed at cracking down more forcefully on the armed wing of Hezbollah in Lebanon, part of a broader effort to counter the militant Shiite group's chief backer, Iran. The new ... |
Foreign Policy (blog) | Mr. President, Decertify the Iran Deal and Then Walk Away National Review Yet, under the statute that calls for presidential findings every 90 days, the president, in recertifying, represented to Congress and the American people (a) that Iran is “transparently, verifiably, and fully implementing the agreement” and (b) that ... 'World's most robust' nuclear inspection program under fire as Trump tries to rewrite the Iran deal Trump to Chart Hawkish Course on Iran Iran sentences member of nuclear negotiating team to five years in jail |
CNBC | Electric cars will wipe out oil demand equal to Iran's output by 2025, Barclays says CNBC Electric vehicle adoption and higher fuel efficiency could cut global oil demand by 3.5 million barrels a day, Barclays analysts forecast. If EVs grow to a third of the market, it could slash crude consumption by 9 million barrels a day. There are ... |
The Guardian | Iranian chess player to compete for US after ban for not wearing hijab The Guardian Dorsa Derakhshani, 19, who was born in Tehran, was forbidden from playing by the Iranian chess federation following the Gibraltar chess festival in January, said US Chess, the national governing body for competitions and player rankings. She did not ... |
The Sydney Morning Herald | Memories of Iran show that nothing can be taken for granted when Syria comes to Sydney The Sydney Morning Herald Australia remains in the driving seat after a 1-1 draw in the first leg of its continental World Cup play off against Syria, but much work remains to be done in Sydney next week if the Socceroos are to advance to the final stage of qualification. |
Press TV | JCPOA not renegotiable: Iran's nuclear chief Press TV Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi says the 2015 nuclear deal reached between Iran and six world powers is not renegotiable. He made the remarks in Rome, where he is to address the XXth Edoardo Amaldi Conference ... |