Washington Post | Despite Trump's misgivings, nuclear negotiator and watchdog say Iran deal works Washington Post The Iran nuclear deal is working, according to two officials involved in implementing it who came to Washington on Tuesday to defend the embattled agreement before members of Congress. Federica Mogherini, the European Union's foreign policy chief and ... Top EU Diplomat Rejects Trump's Call for New Iran Nuclear Deal US lawmakers aim to comply with Iran nuclear deal: EU UN nuclear agency counters Trump objections to Iran deal |
Reuters | Saudis' bolder moves to confront Iran echo across region ABC News Saudi Arabia is more aggressively confronting its rival Iran on multiple fronts. It's a policy that risks sharpening several conflicts in the Middle East, even though so far it has failed to score any successes in stemming Tehran's influence. The ... Saudi reopens Lebanon front in struggle with Iran Is Lebanon caught in a Saudi-Iran regional power play? Trump may have pushed Saudi Arabia and Iran closer to war |
CNN International | Iran's actions may be 'act of war,' Saudi crown prince says CNN International In his first direct statements regarding a thwarted missile strike on the Riyadh airport over the weekend, bin Salman laid the blame for the attempt at the feet of Iran's government, saying it was "supplying its Houthi militias (in Yemen) with missiles ... Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Suggests Iran Committed 'Act of War' Saudi Arabia and Iran in war of words Saudis accuse Iran of 'direct aggression' over Yemen missile |
Washington Post | Boris Johnson denies his remarks hurt British-Iranian mother jailed in Tehran Washington Post LONDON — British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson prompted an outcry last week with his assertion that a British charity worker serving the past 18 months in prison in Iran was not just visiting the country on holiday as she claimed but in fact ... Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Prisoner caught in Iran power struggle Boris Johnson backtracks on remarks about jailed UK-Iranian woman Boris Johnson Accused of Worsening Briton's Plight in Iran |
PBS NewsHour | Iraqi VP calls Iran-backed militias his nation's top threat PBS NewsHour WASHINGTON — Iraq's highest-ranking Sunni leader said Tuesday the growing influence of Iranian-backed Shiite militias looms as the nation's most pressing future security threat and called for bolstering U.S. military aid to Sunni forces. In Washington ... |
CBS News | Family of American held in Iran hopes for direct talks CBS News The family of Baquer Namazi, an 81-year-old Iranian-American detained in Iran along with his Siamak Namazi, is pleading for the Trump administration to engage in direct talks with the Iranian government to bring him home. "I can't imagine it would be ... |
New York Times | Saudi Arabia Charges Iran With 'Act of War,' Raising Threat of Military Clash New York Times The accusation, which Iran denied, came a day after a wave of arrests in Saudi Arabia that appeared to complete the consolidation of power by the crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, 32. Taken together, the two actions signaled a new aggressiveness by ... Saudi Arabia accuses Iran of 'act of war against the kingdom' Iran rejects 'malicious' Saudi accusations after attack Iran dismisses allegations it gave missiles to Houthi rebels in Yemen |
Syria, Iran vow to defend themselves amid regional tensions ABC News In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, meets with Ali Akbar Velayati, an adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday, Nov 7, 2017. Syria's state-run ... |
Reuters | Iran vying for leadership of Shi'ites in Iraq Reuters NAJAF, Iraq (Reuters) - In early September, Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, a senior Iranian official and cleric, flew to the holy city of Najaf in southern Iraq. His entourage included a sizable security detail and the former head of the ... |
Geo News, Pakistan | Iran sees Pakistan's security as its own: Iranian defence minister Geo News, Pakistan The defence minister also reiterated that Iran supports Pakistan's defence and military achievements "within the framework of strengthening regional security and stability". The Inter-Services Public Relations, in a statement issued, said Gen Bajwa ... Iran's supreme leader throws weight behind Pakistan on Kashmir |