Washington Post | US asked French to broker Trump-Rouhani discussion, but Iranian president said no Washington Post Just hours after President Trump finished calling Iran a “murderous regime” in his Sept. 19 speech at the United Nations, the administration asked French President Emmanuel Macron for a favor. Would Macron inquire whether Iranian President Hassan ... |
New York Times | Iraq Is Not Iran's Puppet New York Times And yet too many people in Washington and elsewhere seem myopically focused on just one factor: Iran, which they view as controlling and dominating the situation in Iraq in pursuit of an ambitious, expansionist foreign policy. That's far from the full ... Why the Kurds Are Paying for Trump's Gift to Iran Tillerson "asleep" as terrorist-designated Iranian-backed militia leader says they are the future of Iraq |
Washington Post | Bin Laden files back up US claims on Iran ties to al-Qaida Washington Post DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The CIA's release of documents seized during the 2011 raid that killed al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden appears to bolster U.S. claims that Iran supported the extremist network leading up to the Sept. 11 terror attacks. CIA release of bin Laden files renews interest in Iran links Iran's Secret Funding For al-Qaeda In Exchange For Attacks On US Targets Exposed in Bin Laden Files Newly Released Bin Laden Document Describes Iran, Al Qaeda Link |
Reuters.com | Supreme Leader Khamenei says US is Iran's 'number one enemy' Reuters.com ANKARA (Reuters) - The United States is Iran's “number one enemy” and Tehran will never succumb to Washington's pressure over a multinational nuclear deal, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said in a televised speech on Thursday. Iran's Supreme Leader Calls US 'Number One Enemy' and Says Trump Won't Bully Him on Nuclear Deal Iran's supreme leader: US is 'number one enemy' US blocks Iran from fusion megaproject |
HuffPost | Susanne Meures on documenting the Iranian underground in Raving Iran HuffPost Every now and then a story gets under your skin. When Susanne Meures first heard about underground techno raves taking place in the Iranian desert, she had no idea her interest would spark a five-year film project that would enable the international ... |
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty | Supreme Leader Says Iran Should Stand Up To US RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that the United States is Iran's "main" enemy and that Tehran will never give in to U.S. pressure over the 2015 nuclear deal. "America is the main and evil enemy, in the real sense of the word," Khamenei ... Iran declares US 'number one enemy' Iran News Round Up Putin signals he won't turn his back on Iran amid US hostility |
The Drive | Iran Says It's Limited How Far Its Missiles Can Fly, but Also That it Doesn't Matter The Drive Iran has announced that the country's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has limited the range of its ballistic missiles to a maximum of approximately 1,240 miles. The move seems intended to reinforce the Iranian government's claim that the ... Iran says supreme leader limiting ballistic missile range Iran: No need to extend 2000km ballistic missile range Iran: The Place Where The World's Rail Industry Goes To Feast |
Financial Times | Russia and Iran sign $30bn energy agreements Financial Times Russia and Iran have signed agreements to collaborate on “strategic” energy deals worth up to $30bn that will involve energy groups such as Rosneft and Gazprom. Amir Hossein Zamaninia, Iran's deputy oil minister for international affairs, said six ... |
The Guardian | Boris Johnson to travel to US in bid to save Iran nuclear deal The Guardian Boris Johnson will travel to Washington next week in a bid to persuade US senators not to abandon the Iran nuclear deal or to impose fresh sanctions against Tehran that could jeopardise the deal. While describing the deal as an “amazing triumph of ... |
New York Post | What Team Obama didn't want you to know about the al Qaeda-Iran alliance New York Post The Obama White House had this information for nearly five years before negotiating the nuclear deal — talks in which it refused to address Iran's continuing sponsorship of terror even as it agreed to provide it with more than $100 billion in ... |