Carnegie Endowment for International Peace | Iran in Transition: The Implications of the Islamic Republic's Changing Demographics Carnegie Endowment for International Peace In the late 1980s, Iran's revolutionary government deployed a series of contraceptive and counseling services that would become one of the world's most effective voluntary family planning programs. The country's total fertility rate—the average number ... |
Bloomberg | Obama's Alternative Facts on the Iran Nuclear Deal Bloomberg Iran uses the group's operatives for international terror attacks in Latin America. Hezbollah's advanced arsenal is supplied by the Iranian state. Hezbollah's drug trafficking provides the revenue it needs to spread mayhem. To curb that trafficking is ... How Obama Appeased Iran by Turning a Blind Eye to Hezbollah's Crimes Obama 'blocked' Hezbollah drugs trafficking investigation to secure Iran nuclear deal Report: Obama administration backed off Hezbollah investigation |
The National | Today in Conservative Media: How Obama Colluded With Russia and Iran Slate Magazine The Federalist's David Harsanyi charged collusion too, but with Iran. “Despite what many Americans seem to believe, being favorably predisposed towards Russia, though bad policy and bad thinking, isn't illegal,” he wrote. “But as friendly as Trump ... Experts verdict on Trump's security strategy: singles out Iran but 'suffers from an Israel first lens' Russia's Lavrov and Iran's Zarif Discuss Nuclear Issue by Phone: Russia Russian, Iranian top diplomats discuss nuclear deal, Middle East |
New York Magazine | North Korea and Iran Are Footnotes in Trump's National Security Speech New York Magazine Off and on, Trump discussed China and Russia as rivals and competitors, but didn't mention either country's policies toward Pyongyang or Tehran. He frequently mentioned cybersecurity threats and even talked about “economic and political aggression ... Trump Will Make 'America First' by Challenging Russia and China, Taking on North Korea and Iran, Defeating ISIS Trump to Boost US Missile Defense to Combat Iranian, N. Korean WMD Threats Trump, North Korea, Iran. Some Facts and “The Instinct to Attack.” |
Iran finds hundreds of dead sharks in Persian Gulf Fox News TEHRAN, Iran – Iranian officials say they have found hundreds of dead sharks with their fins sawed off on an island in the Persian Gulf. The official IRNA news agency on Monday quoted Hossein Delshab, an environmental official at the southern port city ... |
NBCNews.com | Turkey complains to Justice Department over Iran sanctions case NBCNews.com Turkey complains to Justice Department over Iran sanctions case. by Tracy Connor. Share; Share · Tweet · Comment · Email; Print. Turkish President Recep Erdogan's fury over a U.S. sanctions-busting trial has been growing day by day, with his government ... |
Christian Science Monitor | How Iran, the Mideast's new superpower, is expanding its footprint ... Christian Science Monitor Iran has achieved milestones of leverage and influence that rival any regional power in the past half-century. While there are limits to how far it can extend its authority, Tehran's rapid rise poses new challenges to the US, Israel, and Saudi Arabia ... Iran seeks to examine missile parts displayed by US diplomat Are We Going to War With Iran? Iran's “Kitten” Cyber Hackers Poised to Strike If Trump Shreds Nuke Deal |
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty | Draft Legislation Aims To Protect Iran's Most Beleaguered Friend RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Over the past few years, several brutal cases of mistreatment of dogs and other animals in Iran have gone viral on social media, sparking rare public protests and calls for legislation to protect animals and punish those who harm them. Those calls are ... |
Reuters | IMF sees steady growth for Iran but economic reforms needed Washington Post TEHRAN, Iran — The International Monterrey Fund is predicting a steady growth in Iran's economy but cautions it still faces a number of challenges, including the need to reduce government debt and red tape. The IMF says growth is expected to top 4 ... Iran economy's recovery strengthening but bank reform is urgent, IMF says After sanctions eased, IMF sees steady growth for Iran Iran's GDP reaches 4.2 percent |
Al-Monitor | Will Iran, Russia find solution to Caspian dilemma? Al-Monitor After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the three newly independent republics of Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan emerged as states along the Caspian coast. Under the new arrangement, Kazakhstan and Russia have been sharing the northern section ... |