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We ignore Iran at our peril - Washington Post Tue, 26 Dec 2017 23:57:09 GMT

Washington Post
We ignore Iran at our peril
Washington Post
When it comes to cyberweapons, America is an elephant and Iran is a flea. Still, a flea can be a persistent nuisance, especially for the unprotected. Iran's cyber capability is the focus of a detailed study called “Iran's Cyber Threat,” to be published ...

One Of The Many Unresolved Storylines Of 2017 Is Iran - NPR Tue, 26 Dec 2017 13:26:22 GMT

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One Of The Many Unresolved Storylines Of 2017 Is Iran
NPR
One of the many unresolved storylines of 2017 is Iran. Ask the Trump administration, and Iran is a threat - a country not to be trusted. But so recently, another U.S. president made a nuclear deal with them, and some U.S. allies are eager to do more ...

Instead of freeing Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe at Christmas, Iran upheld its death sentence for another prisoner - The Independent Tue, 26 Dec 2017 14:15:00 GMT

The Independent
Instead of freeing Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe at Christmas, Iran upheld its death sentence for another prisoner
The Independent
“We are sitting by the phone hoping,” Richard Ratcliffe said over the weekend – the hope was that his wife, Nazanin, a charity worker imprisoned since April 2016 by the Iranian government, might be released by Christmas Day. Unsurprisingly, instead of ...
Iran confirms upholding death sentence for academic over spyingReuters
Iran Confirms Death Sentence For Academic - RFE/RLRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Iran approves death penalty for researcher accused of spyingWashington Post
Middle East Monitor -New Europe -Gulf Times
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Syrian army and Iranian proxies demand surrender of rebels near Israel border - Reuters Tue, 26 Dec 2017 22:33:20 GMT

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Syrian army and Iranian proxies demand surrender of rebels near Israel border
Reuters
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian rebels pinned down in a strategic area where the Israeli and Lebanese borders meet with Syria were handed an ultimatum by the Syrian army and its Iranian-backed militia allies to either surrender or face certain military defeat ...
Iranian Military Threat Rising North of IsraelThe Jewish Press - JewishPress.com
Hezbollah, Iran-Backed Militias Advance towards Syria's Border with IsraelTheTower.org
Syrian, Iranian backed forces advance in border area near IsraelJordan Times

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Russia, Iran seek to circumvent US sanctions with integrated banking systems - The Jerusalem Post Tue, 26 Dec 2017 20:06:09 GMT

The Jerusalem Post
Russia, Iran seek to circumvent US sanctions with integrated banking systems
The Jerusalem Post
The effort comes two months after Iran signed another agreement with Russia's BPC Banking Technologies to connect its financial network with global payment systems – a critical target of past US sanctions that have sought to penalize individuals and ...
Iran, Russia in test process to integrate bank card systemsXinhua
Update: Iranian Banks Finalize Finance Deal with Russia EximbankFinancial Tribune
Iran, Russia bank payment system integration delays due to legal issuesAzerNews
Sputnik International -Mehr News Agency - English Version
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UNHCR helps to Kermanshah earthquake affected people - ReliefWeb Tue, 26 Dec 2017 21:51:47 GMT

UNHCR helps to Kermanshah earthquake affected people
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Iran/ Tehran/ IRCS _ December 26th _ The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has sent humanitarian consignment to Kermanshah earthquake affected people. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has sent 7,044 warm blankets ...

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Iran welcomes Turkey investment in energy sectors - Xinhua Tue, 26 Dec 2017 22:07:30 GMT

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Iran welcomes Turkey investment in energy sectors
Xinhua
TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Iran's parliament speaker said that his country welcomes investment from Turkey in the oil and gas industry, Tasnim news agency reported on Tuesday. Economic activists from the neighboring state could also seize the ...
US playing games, not fighting terrorism: IranKasmir Monitor

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Vandals said to attack synagogue in Iran, rip up Torah scrolls - The Times of Israel Tue, 26 Dec 2017 21:21:00 GMT

The Times of Israel
Vandals said to attack synagogue in Iran, rip up Torah scrolls
The Times of Israel
Trump's declaration has been condemned by the Islamic Republic, which is committed to Israel's destruction. Two years ago, an ancient Torah scroll stolen from an unnamed synagogue in the same city was returned to the local Jewish community after it was ...
Top US Jewish Group Condemns Reported Vandalism at Synagogue in IranAlgemeiner

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Iran seeks joint ventures with foreign firms to develop oilfields - Xinhua Tue, 26 Dec 2017 10:36:44 GMT

Iran seeks joint ventures with foreign firms to develop oilfields
Xinhua
TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Deputy Oil Minister Marzieh Shahdaei said foreign companies interested in developing Iran's oilfields should find an Iranian partner, local media reported Tuesday. "We are in talks with reputable international firms ...

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White House cites Jerusalem recognition, decertifying Iran deal among Trump's 2017 accomplishments - Cleveland Jewish News Tue, 26 Dec 2017 22:13:00 GMT

White House cites Jerusalem recognition, decertifying Iran deal among Trump's 2017 accomplishments
Cleveland Jewish News
WASHINGTON (JTA) — President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital and his decertification of the Iran nuclear deal are among his first-year accomplishments, according to list posted by the White House. “President Trump followed ...

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