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Flying Iran's Friendly Skies to Victory - Foreign Policy (blog) Wed, 10 May 2017 19:20:16 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Flying Iran's Friendly Skies to Victory Foreign Policy (blog) Perched on the tails of Iran Air's aircraft is the mythical Persian bird known as the Homa. Versions of its legend describe how the Homa is periodically reborn, consuming itself in fire before rising reborn from the ashes. As Iran's aviation sector ... Trump plays into hands of Iranian hardlinersBulletin of the Atomic Scientists Iran's dark horse candidate for presidentAl-Monitor Iran May Be Shielding Missile Program Under The Guise Of Satellite LaunchesThe National Interest Online (blog) Bloomberg -Nikkei Asian Review -The Herald all 40 news articles »

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Iran Leader Vows 'Slap in the Face' for Election Disruptions - New York Times Wed, 10 May 2017 19:51:00 GMT

New York Times

Iran Leader Vows 'Slap in the Face' for Election Disruptions New York Times Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader, arriving at a graduation ceremony for Revolutionary Guards cadets in Tehran on Wednesday. At the ceremony, he warned that anyone “wanting to take any measure against the country's security in the election ... and more »

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Iran election's theatrics, frank discourse push boundaries - Washington Post Wed, 10 May 2017 06:46:55 GMT

Washington Post

Iran election's theatrics, frank discourse push boundaries Washington Post DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — From a former president disobeying the supreme leader to open discussion of a 1980s mass execution, Iran's presidential election is pushing the boundaries of what can be discussed in public and done online, a small but ... Iran's Supreme Leader warns against disrupting presidential voteReuters Iran top leader: Troublemakers in election will be 'slapped'Colorado Springs Gazette Iran's dual nationals warily await outcome of presidential pollFinancial Times gulfnews.com -U.S. News & World Report all 128 news articles »

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Commitment, generosity guide Iranian Studies program to great heights - Stanford University News Wed, 10 May 2017 23:27:35 GMT

Stanford University News

Commitment, generosity guide Iranian Studies program to great heights Stanford University News When the Iranian Studies program began in the 2005-06 academic year, only two classes were offered. Since then, under the direction of Abbas Milani, the program has expanded significantly. Today, as the program celebrates its 10th anniversary at ... and more »

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Woman rescues dog from Iran - 10News Wed, 10 May 2017 06:57:55 GMT

10News

Woman rescues dog from Iran 10News SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- - A dog seriously injured in Iran is getting a second chance at life in San Diego. Negar Mirgoli, co-founder of PAWS4Thoughts Animal Rescue, says she rescued a dog named Silver when she was visiting family in Iran. Mirgoli says ...

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Photographer documents the landmarks of Iran's historical sites - Canadian Jewish News (blog) Wed, 10 May 2017 20:54:28 GMT

Canadian Jewish News (blog)

Photographer documents the landmarks of Iran's historical sites Canadian Jewish News (blog) The wine and hors d'oeuvres flowed and an oud player strummed Iranian melodies, as well-wishers and art lovers, many of them Iranian expats, gathered at the Liss Gallery, at 112 Cumberland St. in Toronto, for the May 3 opening of The Iran Collection, ...

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A Pakistani General Steps Into the Middle of the Iran-Saudi Firestorm - Daily Beast Wed, 10 May 2017 04:49:49 GMT

Daily Beast

A Pakistani General Steps Into the Middle of the Iran-Saudi Firestorm Daily Beast Pakistan's large Shiite community is opposed to joining a blatantly anti-Iranian alliance, and Sunni Pakistani politicians are also against tilting the country against Iran. Pakistani officials want to maintain cordial relations with both Riyadh and ... WATCH: Iran's defense minister blasts Saudis for cozying up to NetanyahuJerusalem Post Israel News Is Saudi Arabia and Iran on a Collision Course?Huffington post (press release) (blog) Unhappy neighbors - Afghanistan, India, Iran wary of Pakistan's 'jihadist support'Deutsche Welle Arab News -The Rebel -Al-Arabiya all 177 news articles »

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Iran Says US and Allies' Military Moves In Syria Will Fail, as Troops Seen Training Rebels - Newsweek Wed, 10 May 2017 15:24:00 GMT

Newsweek

Iran Says US and Allies' Military Moves In Syria Will Fail, as Troops Seen Training Rebels Newsweek Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javid Zarif has warned the U.S. and its allies against pursuing military action near Syria's borders amid international efforts to bring the six-year conflict in that country to a peaceful end. Zarif's comments Tuesday ... Canadian officials make first visit to Iran since 2012Radio Canada International No Iran polling stations in Canada for upcoming election: FedsThe Globe and Mail all 23 news articles »

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Iran threatens to hit 'terror safe havens' in Pakistan - Aljazeera.com Tue, 09 May 2017 09:06:30 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Iran threatens to hit 'terror safe havens' in Pakistan Aljazeera.com Pakistan's foreign office has summoned the Iranian ambassador over an ultimatum by the head of Iran's armed forces that his country will attack areas sheltering "terrorists" in Pakistan unless it tightens control over its borders and stops what he ... Pakistan Criticizes Iran for Threatening Cross-Border Military ActionVoice of America Pakistan Summons Iranian Envoy Over Army Officer's Provocative RemarksNDTV Explained: Strains In Pakistan-Iran Relations And The Impending CrisisSwarajya ABC News -Geo News, Pakistan all 113 news articles »

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Pedestrian walkways, bike lanes, green spaces: An unusual election platform for a politician in Iran - Los Angeles Times Tue, 09 May 2017 21:52:21 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Pedestrian walkways, bike lanes, green spaces: An unusual election platform for a politician in Iran Los Angeles Times Last month, in a surprise, Yalda won the approval of Iran's conservative election monitors to run for a seat on Tehran's City Council. Hailing from a family of artists and musicians, and educated in Italy and France, Yalda is one of a handful of ...