Los Angeles Times | Iranian President Rouhani wins reelection, beating hard-liner by a wide margin Los Angeles Times Iranian voters delivered a decisive reelection victory to President Hassan Rouhani, endorsing his efforts to engage with the West and find a peaceful path out of diplomatic isolation, according to official results released Saturday. The Iranian ... Iran's Moderates Win Election, but It Won't Matter to Trump Iranian President Rouhani wins reelection by a landslide Rouhani Wins Re-election in Iran by a Wide Margin |
Fox News | In Saudi Arabia, Tillerson argues Iran is Trump's top Gulf region concern Fox News Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Saturday in Saudi Arabia that the focal point of President Trump's visit to the Gulf nation is to curb the threat of neighboring Iran, while putting much of the burden on recently reelected Iranian President Hassan ... Rouhani's victory is good news for Iran, but bad news for Trump and his Sunni allies Trump, Saudi Arabia sign $110 billion arms deal 'to counter Iran' Trump, Saudi Arabia Deals Look to Counterbalance Iran |
CBS News | In Saudi Arabia, Tillerson hints at possibility of direct talks with Iran CBS News Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said he's never shut off the phone to Iran -- or to any country that wants a "productive conversation" -- in a joint press conference Saturday in Riyadh with Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir ... Tillerson Says He'll Talk to Iran's Zarif 'at the Right Time' Tillerson calls out Iran over human rights, terror support Tillerson: Curbing Iran a focus of Trump trip |
Chicago Tribune | U.S. airstrike in Syria targeted forces directed by Iran: defense secretary Chicago Tribune Under the Obama administration, U.S. forces steered clear of direct confrontations with Iran and its proxies across Syria, Iraq and Yemen, prioritizing the upholding of Washington's nuclear deal with Tehran above all else. "If U.S. troops are now ... US says Iranian-directed convoy targeted by US strike in Syria With latest airstrikes, US signals to Iran: Containment is back US jets attack Iran-backed militiamen in south-eastern Syria |
WAVY-TV | Iran strikes back at US with more reciprocal sanctions WAVY-TV TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has sanctioned nine more U.S.-linked businesses, organizations and people over America's sanctions over its ballistic missile program. Iran's Foreign Ministry published a new sanctions list on its website Saturday, which added ... Iran imposes new sanctions on US-linked companies Trump waives Iran nuclear sanctions - what next? Treasury Sanctions Iranian Defense Officials and a China-Based Network for Supporting Iran's Ballistic Missile Program |
POLITICO Magazine | A Momentous Week for the Iran Nuclear Deal POLITICO Magazine It won't get the banner headlines of the latest outrage in the Russia investigation or North Korea's most recent missile test, but we have entered perhaps the most consequential week for American policy toward Iran since implementation of the nuclear ... Why Trump's Iran Sanctions Waiver Should Worry the Mullahs Trump Administration Upholds Iran Sanctions Waiver, Keeping Nuclear Deal Alive Iran Nuclear Deal Will Remain for Now, White House Signals |
Aljazeera.com | Week in pictures: From Nakba Day to Iran elections Aljazeera.com 0; All Social. Female voters queue at a polling station for presidential and municipal elections in Qom, 125km south of Iran's capital Tehran. Iranians began voting on Friday in the country's first presidential election since its nuclear deal with ... |
On Election Day, Taking Stock Of Free Expression In Iran NPR Iranians are voting Friday on whether to re-elect the country's president, Hassan Rouhani, who has promised greater freedom for a country dominated by conservative Muslim clerics. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Iranians are voting on the future of their country ... |
Iran is voting for president in a broadly consequential election Friday The Week Magazine Iranians are choosing Friday between four presidential candidates, but the race is really between incumbent President Hassan Rouhani, 68, a moderate cleric, and his hardline main opponent, Ebrahim Raisi, 56 (pictured). No Iranian president has lost a ... |
Bloomberg | Netanyahu Seeks 'Dirty Harry' Moment With Iran as Trump Arrives Bloomberg The restrictions would aim to inflict damage in the same way that blocking money transfers did before Iran signed the 2015 agreement to curtail its nuclear program, said Michael Oren, a deputy cabinet minister to Netanyahu and his former ambassador to ... |