Los Angeles Times | Five things Americans should know about Iran's upcoming presidential election Los Angeles Times As Iranians prepare to head to the polls Friday to cast their vote for president, the political climate in the nation is heating up. Centrist-leaning President Hassan Rouhani faces an uphill battle for a second term. A poll by the Iranian Students ... The importance of the Iranian election - Financial Times Iran: presidential campaign breaks boundaries In the race to unseat Iran's president, two conservatives emerge as contenders |
Aljazeera.com | Deadly earthquake hits Iran's North Khorasan province Aljazeera.com At least two people were killed and 370 injured when a 5.7-magnitude earthquake hit Iran's North Khorasan province, state media reported. Saturday's quake, which killed a 54-year-old woman and a teenage girl, jolted the town of Pishqaleh, a farming ... Magnitude 5.7 earthquake in northeast Iran leaves 3 dead Iran: Red Crescent teams respond to 5.8 magnitude earthquake near Bojnord Iran quake causes heavy casualties and damage: state media |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Analysis: Will Trump waive sanctions against Iran? Jerusalem Post Israel News It does not like any action that frees up Iranian funds to meddle more in Syria, Lebanon and Gaza, all of which endanger Israeli security. But it does not want the deal to fall apart prematurely (or if it does, only due to an Iranian violation, not a ... US may waive Iran sanctions in coming days Will Trump and Netanyahu Continue to Misread Iran? Iran copying North Korea and developing nuclear missile to hit USA |
New York Times | A Look at the Presidential Candidates in Iran New York Times The president of Iran is facing re-election competition from a career hard-line prosecutor, his own vice president, Tehran's mayor, a former culture minister and the one-time leader of the country's sports organization. The six candidates, all older ... Iran's Farce Presidential Election Iran election: Fierce exchanges in final TV debate Iran's president faces a tough fight for reelection |
The Register-Guard | The anti-Iran bias | Opinion | Eugene, Oregon - The Register-Guard The Register-Guard A hostage is displayed to the crowd outside the U.S. Embassy in 1979. The United States and Iran cut off diplomatic ties after the Iranian Revolution and the ... |
Al-Arabiya | Iran punishes adulterer by making her 'wash dead bodies' Al-Arabiya The 35-year-old woman initially denied the cheating charges but admitted her guilt after the prosecutors provided proof of her adultery, according to the Iranian Students' News Agency (ISNA). The penal code in Iran views adultery among the highest of ... |
Financial Times | European travel results, Japanese growth data, Iran election Financial Times Travel industry bellwether Tui's interim results will offer an insight into how European holidaymakers are reacting to economic and political instability as airlines and hotels anticipate summer demand and set prices. The FTSE 100 group, which runs the ... |
Arab News | Russia and Iran: Uncomfortable bedfellows Arab News Is the tactical alliance between Russia and Iran in countries such as Afghanistan, Yemen and Syria a shotgun marriage of convenience or a durable mutual bond? Their goal of protecting their ally Bashar Assad has put them on the same team in Syria. Russia Seeks Accord With U.S. on Iran Role in Syria Safe Zones De-escalation plan won't fail in light of Tehran, Moscow support: Assad Road to Peace: How Russia, Iran and Turkey's Safe Zones Can End the Syrian War |
Ynetnews | Iranian expansion in Middle East is coming to an end Ynetnews In recent years, we have heard a lot of Iranian arrogance and Israeli concern in light of Iran's ambition to become a regional power. Up until a while ago, the Islamic Republic seemed to be heading in the right direction. In the past two years, however ... |
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) | House Republicans slam Ossoff over Iran deal | Political Insider blog Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) House Republicans launched another new attack on Democrat Jon Ossoff, this time targeting his support for President Barack Obama's Iran deal. “Terrorists in ... |