New York Times | Saudi Arabia Has No Idea How to Deal With Iran New York Times The Iranians themselves are clear about how they view the region: “No decisive actions can be taken in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, North Africa and the Gulf region without Iran's consent,” Hassan Rouhani, Iran's president, reportedly boasted last month ... Israel 'willing to share' Iran intelligence with Saudis Israel Says It Wants to Work With Saudi Arabia to Defeat Iran Israel open to sharing intel with Saudi Arabia to confront Iran |
The Guardian | UK hopes to end long legal dispute with Iran over 1976 arms deal The Guardian The UK hopes to finally end a near four-decade legal dispute with the Iranian government over hundreds of Chieftain tanks Tehran bought from the UK in 1976, but never received. The British government admits it owes Iran up to £300m, but the countries ... Why Britain owes Iran £450m – and why it might finally pay it back Iran holding three more Brits in prison in what diplomats fear is revenge for Theresa May locking up two of its ... Johnson may settle Iran tank debt to free Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe |
News & Observer | Fact check: Former Trump aide says Iran 'declares war' on America every Friday News & Observer During a speech at UNC-Chapel Hill on Monday, Gorka took it a step further in saying that militant groups like al-Qaida and the Islamic State whose leaders are fundamentalist Sunni Muslims are less dangerous than Iran, led by fundamentalist Shiite Muslims. |
Reuters | Iran factions use earthquake relief effort to pursue power struggle Reuters Shortly after the magnitude 7.3 quake, Iran's worst in more than a decade, state TV aired scenes from the devastated villages in the western Kermanshah province. Iran has so far declined offers of foreign assistance, saying planeloads of tents ... Iran earthquake: Baby found alive in rubble three days after tremors Criticism of US sanctions returns in Iran after earthquake Iran-Iraq quake damages Iraq's Diyala River dam | Iraq News | Al ... |
Haaretz | Russia, Iran, Turkey to Meet Over Syria Amid US Tensions Bloomberg Russian President Vladimir Putin will host his Turkish and Iranian counterparts, Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Hassan Rouhani, on Nov. 22 in the Black Sea resort of Sochi to discuss Syria and regional developments, Turkey's state-run Anadolu news service ... Iranian-Turkish Relations Deepen with Shared Regional Goals Israel May Demand Iran Leave Southern Syria, but Russia Sets the Rules of the Game Israel Sees Rising Threat From Iran After ISIS |
NPR | Iran Calls Off Search For Survivors In Quake-Struck Region NPR The Associated Press says the worst damage from the quake appeared to be in the Kurdish town of Sarpol-e Zahab in the western Iranian province of Kermanshah, near the border with Iraq. At least 14 provinces in Iran were affected by the temblor. Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake In Iran-Iraq Is The Deadliest Of 2017 Iran to Probe State-Built Homes Destroyed by Deadly Quake In quake-hit Iranian village, 'people are helping people' as aid is slow to arrive |
Aljazeera.com | US sanctions snag donations to Iran earthquake victims Aljazeera.com When Tohid Najafi first learned that a devastating 7.3 magnitude earthquake had struck his native country, Iran, he wasted no time. A medical professional based in Detroit, US, Najafi quickly set up a Facebook page to raise money for the families of ... |
Haaretz | Israel Claimed Iran Refused Its Offer for Humanitarian Aid. Red Cross Says Otherwise Haaretz The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the organization that received Israel's offer, confirmed to Haaretz that neither Iraq nor Iran asked for help or were even aware to the Israeli offer. They also said that the Israeli government was ... Israel offers aid to Iran's earthquake victims |
The New Arab | Iraq plays with Iran and United States over control of its Shia militias The New Arab According to these reports, Iran backs the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) and the Interior Ministry, while the US equips and trains the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (ICTS), the most capable unit of the ISF. Both countries compete for influence ... |
New York Times | Teaching Activities for: 'Iran-Iraq Earthquake Kills More Than 500' New York Times Before reading the article: Watch the video above about the deadly earthquake that hit the Iraq-Iran border on Nov. 12. What in the video is most striking to you? What questions do you have? Have you, or someone you know, ever been in an earthquake? Iran earthquake survivors, sleeping on rubble, ask for help Thousands of homeless out in the cold after Iran quake | Iran News ... Collapsed state housing in Iranian quake shows corruption: Rouhani |