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How Trump can cripple Iran - New York Post Tue, 11 Apr 2017 13:05:00 GMT

New York Post

How Trump can cripple Iran New York Post The Green Revolt, which erupted in Iran in 2009 after a disputed presidential election, may be a faded memory for many in Washington, but it continues to haunt Iran. Contrary to the accepted wisdom of the Obama administration, the disturbances of that ... and more »

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The Impact of the Iran Nuclear Agreement - Council on Foreign Relations Tue, 11 Apr 2017 16:24:10 GMT

Council on Foreign Relations

The Impact of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Council on Foreign Relations Iran has dismantled much of its nuclear program and given international inspectors extensive access to sensitive sites under an agreement known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Under its terms, the United States, European Union, and ... EU Prolongs Sanctions on Iran Over Human Rights ViolationsU.S. News & World Report Dismantling sanctions emboldens Iran, Trump can forge a new policyThe Hill (blog) EU extends sanctions on Iran over human rights violationsFox News Press TV all 14 news articles »

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From Iran to Pakistan, the countries that execute the most prisoners revealed - with China killing more than all of ... - The Sun Tue, 11 Apr 2017 18:00:25 GMT

The Sun

From Iran to Pakistan, the countries that execute the most prisoners revealed - with China killing more than all of ... The Sun CHINA is responsible for the highest number of executions in the world followed by Iran and Pakistan, research shows. According to a report by Amnesty International, China's use of the death penalty remains the highest in the world as authorities ... Iran, Saudi Arabia, Iraq among top 5 global executioners, says AmnestyThe Times of Israel China, Iran, Saudi Arabia executed most people in 2016Aljazeera.com China Executes Most People in 2016, Iran and Pakistan On List TooNDTV BBC News -Document | Amnesty International all 121 news articles »

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Iran Claims New Minesweeping Capabilities - American Enterprise Institute Tue, 11 Apr 2017 14:33:04 GMT

Iran Claims New Minesweeping Capabilities American Enterprise Institute The Iranian military holds annual war games to showcase its latest capabilities and technologies. This year, it conducted the Velayat-95 war games in both the Persian Gulf and northern Indian Ocean. Among the marquee capabilities the Iranian navy ... and more »

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Iran May Get First New Boeing Jetliner a Year Ahead of Time - The ... - New York Times Tue, 11 Apr 2017 00:20:51 GMT

New York Times

Iran May Get First New Boeing Jetliner a Year Ahead of Time - The ... New York Times A IranAir Boeing 747SP aircraft leaving Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport in 2011. Iran is desperate for new planes to replace its aging commercial fleet. After Nuclear Deal, Iran Could Receive First Boeing Jet Year Earlier Than ExpectedNewsweek Iran Set to Receive First American Aircraft Since 1979The American Interest Report: Boeing To Deliver Airplane To Iran Way Ahead Of ScheduleDaily Caller Flightglobal -Press TV all 59 news articles »

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The Russian and Iranian ties that the US can't seem to break - Washington Post Tue, 11 Apr 2017 05:00:17 GMT

Washington Post

The Russian and Iranian ties that the US can't seem to break Washington Post In the first few weeks of the Trump administration, some senior figures began floating a new plan: President Trump's improved relations with Moscow would help the White House force a split between Russia and Iran, both staunch allies of Syrian ... and more »

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Asylum seeker caught with cocaine claims 'it's not illegal in Iran' - forcing judge to Google alibi - Mirror.co.uk Tue, 11 Apr 2017 21:33:43 GMT

Mirror.co.uk

Asylum seeker caught with cocaine claims 'it's not illegal in Iran' - forcing judge to Google alibi Mirror.co.uk A failed asylum seeker caught with cocaine claimed he didn't think he'd committed a crime as 'small amounts' aren't illegal in his home country of Iran - forcing the judge to Google his alibi. Michael Olyaie originally indicated he would deny a charge ...

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Candidates register for Iran's presidential vote as hardliners seek boost - Reuters Tue, 11 Apr 2017 14:13:21 GMT

Reuters

Candidates register for Iran's presidential vote as hardliners seek boost Reuters President Hassan Rouhani, a moderate who engineered Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with world powers that secured a removal of international financial and trade sanctions against Tehran, is expected to seek re-election but faces a stiff challenge from ... Iran Presidential Hopefuls Sign Up as Rouhani Defends RecordBloomberg Rouhani Gets a Hard-line Challenger for Iranian PresidencyForeign Policy (blog) Iran opens registration for May 19 presidential electionFox News The Times of Israel -Los Angeles Times all 111 news articles »

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Israel's Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman 'Wouldn't Be Surprised' if Iran's Rouhani Is Assassinated in May Election - Newsweek Tue, 11 Apr 2017 17:09:00 GMT

Newsweek

Israel's Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman 'Wouldn't Be Surprised' if Iran's Rouhani Is Assassinated in May Election Newsweek Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman said he would “not be surprised” if Iranian President Hassan Rouhani was assassinated in the country's upcoming presidential election next month, in an interview published Monday. In comments made to Israel's ... Israeli defense chief 'wouldn't be surprised if somebody assassinates Iranian president'RT all 40 news articles »

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In Trump's Cruise-Missile Diplomacy, Iran and North Korea Could Be Next - The Nation. Tue, 11 Apr 2017 11:05:56 GMT

The Nation.

In Trump's Cruise-Missile Diplomacy, Iran and North Korea Could Be Next The Nation. Last September, when asked how he would respond to a recent incident in which Iranian naval craft veered dangerously close to American ships in the Persian Gulf, he told reporters, “With Iran, when they circle our beautiful destroyers with their little ... Backlash over Syria air strikes could see threats from Iran and North KoreaEvening Standard Trump's Options for North Korea Include Placing Nukes in South KoreaNBCNews.com all 2,780 news articles »