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As Iran and US Leaders Trade Barbs, Big Deals Proceed - New York Times Sun, 28 May 2017 23:20:00 GMT

New York Times

As Iran and US Leaders Trade Barbs, Big Deals Proceed New York Times TEHRAN — President Trump, who has never made a secret of his hostility toward Iran, called recently for a grand regional strategy among Sunni nations to isolate the country. But Tehran received that threat with surprising equanimity because, in ... Iran's leader slams Saudi Arabia for deal with USThe Hill Defusing the Iran-Saudi Powder KegLawfare (blog) Iran: Saudi Arabia is a 'cow being milked' by USSky News Deutsche Welle -TIME -Telegraph.co.uk -CNN all 638 news articles »

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Iran is moving toward moderation - Washington Post Sun, 28 May 2017 23:15:16 GMT

Washington Post

Iran is moving toward moderation Washington Post Charles Krauthammer's May 26 op-ed, “Why Middle East peace starts in Saudi Arabia,” omitted a crucial detail: the recent elections in Iran. By entrusting President Hassan Rouhani with another four-year term, the Iranian people soundly rejected ...

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The guidebooks and selfie-sticks arrive as Rouhani's Iran declares itself open to all - The Guardian Sat, 27 May 2017 23:04:00 GMT

The Guardian

The guidebooks and selfie-sticks arrive as Rouhani's Iran declares itself open to all The Guardian Standing in the blue-tiled shadows of one of Iran's greatest mosques, armed with a dish of sesame caramel snacks, Mohammed Reza Zamani is a cleric on a mission to repair the country's image in the west, one tourist at a time. “Free Friendly Talks” a ...

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Iraq's Iran-backed paramilitary advances toward Syria border - Reuters Sun, 28 May 2017 16:59:00 GMT

Reuters

Iraq's Iran-backed paramilitary advances toward Syria border Reuters BAGHDAD Iraq's Iran-backed Shi'ite paramilitary force said on Sunday it had dislodged Islamic State from a number of villages west of Mosul, scoring further progress toward the border with Syria. The villages taken by the Popular Mobilisation ... Iraq Says Iranian Commander Killed Fighting ISU.S. News & World Report Iranian revolutionary guard commander killed in west Mosul operationsIraqi News The Latest: Iraq says Iranian commander killed fighting ISHawaii News Now Rudaw -Al-Arabiya all 428 news articles »

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We failed with North Korea, but Iran must be kept in check - The Australian Sun, 28 May 2017 14:12:27 GMT

USA TODAY

We failed with North Korea, but Iran must be kept in check The Australian The election outcome in Iran last week that saw President Hassan Rowhani re-elected does not signal change or moderation in the country. Rather, it merely reinforces Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's duplicitous tactic of creating a false narrative of a ... Senate committee approves added sanctions for IranUSA TODAY Iran sanctions bill advances in Senate with 18-3 committee voteWashington Examiner Iran Sanctions Bill Passes Out of Senate Committee OverwhelminglyThe Weekly Standard Foreign Policy -HuffPost all 169 news articles »

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Iran is showcasing rare art by Warhol, Picasso and more - New York Post Sun, 28 May 2017 05:49:25 GMT

New York Post

Iran is showcasing rare art by Warhol, Picasso and more New York Post The works of Andy Warhol are getting more than 15 minutes of fame in the unlikeliest of places: Iran. A $3 billion collection of some of the world's greatest European and American art is on display for the first time in 38 years in a land where ...

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In Razing Its Modernist Buildings, Iran Is Erasing Its Past Western Influence - The Wire Sun, 28 May 2017 12:46:30 GMT

The Wire

In Razing Its Modernist Buildings, Iran Is Erasing Its Past Western Influence The Wire Hassan Rouhani's re-election as Iran's president has rekindled hope for liberals in the country. During his first term, Iran began edging closer to the West, and his positions on both international and domestic affairs indicate further openness to its ...

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Iranian film 'A Man of Integrity' wins 'Certain Regard' competition at Cannes - Reuters Mon, 29 May 2017 02:38:00 GMT

Reuters

Iranian film 'A Man of Integrity' wins 'Certain Regard' competition at Cannes Reuters CANNES, France A movie by an Iranian who was arrested for his work in Iran won the "Un Certain Regard" competition at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, bolstering the country's filmmakers' reputation for defying the censors to make high-quality films. Iranian film wins Certain Regard at CannesNEWS.com.au CANNES: Iran's “Lerd” wins Un Certain RegardThe Daily Star Iranian film wins Un Certain Regard competitiongulfnews.com The Hindu -Deutsche Welle -The Local France all 319 news articles »

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U.S. Sees a Vital Iraqi Toll Road, but Iran Sees a Threat - The New ... - New York Times Sat, 27 May 2017 17:10:20 GMT

New York Times

U.S. Sees a Vital Iraqi Toll Road, but Iran Sees a Threat - The New ... New York Times American Marines loaded two blindfolded Iraqi men onto trucks after they were arrested on a stretch of Highway 1 between Falluja and Baghdad in 2004. PressTV-FM Ja'afari: Iraq will never join anti-Iran frontPress TV all 5 news articles »

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Ignore Trump, Iran has something to celebrate - The Guardian Sat, 27 May 2017 23:05:00 GMT

The Guardian

Ignore Trump, Iran has something to celebrate The Guardian As President Donald Trump rocked from foot to foot at the edge of a sedate, highly choreographed sword ceremony in Riyadh last week, 800 miles away, thousands of young people were streaming into the streets of Tehran for a wild, spontaneous dance of ... and more »