Forbes | Auto Industry Tries To Persuade Iran To Change The Meaning Of Luxury Forbes What's the definition of luxury? To many people the word will provoke thoughts of designer clothes, a five-star hotel or perhaps a Michelin-starred restaurant. In Iran it's a car with a 2.5 litre engine. According to Iranian import regulations, any car ... |
U.S. News & World Report | Trial Kicks off in U.S. Case Over Iran-Linked New York Office Tower U.S. News & World Report NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jurors in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday settled in for a weeks-long trial to decide the fate of a Manhattan office tower built for the shah of Iran, which the U.S. government is trying to seize for the benefit of people who ... Lawyer: US lawyers want to destroy Iranian-American charity |
Military Times | A showdown is looming between the US, Syria and Iran at Tanf Military Times Over the weekend, members of the Katib Imam Ali, an Iraqi Shiite militia associated with Iran, positioned a large number of forces to include tanks and technicals — modified pickup trucks with mounted heavy machine guns — just outside the 55 ... War in Iraq: Iran Allies Battle ISIS to Secure Border With Syria and Unite Forces Iranian-backed forces amassing near U.S. training base in Syria Iraqi Shi'ite Militia Backed By Iran Recaptures Border Area With Syria |
A Turning Point for Iran? Project Syndicate But the real news from Trump's trip is that he has now fully embraced the Sunni Arab world, not least for its opposition to Iran. In his speech at a gathering of Sunni Muslim leaders in Riyadh, Trump delivered a sharp and visceral rebuke of all things ... |
Aljazeera.com | Syrian rebels: US sends more arms against Iran threat Aljazeera.com Syrian rebels say the United States and its allies are sending them more arms to try to fend off a new push into the southeast by Iran-backed militias aiming to open an overland supply route between Iraq and Syria. The stakes are high as Iran seeks to ... Syrian rebels say US, allies sending more arms to fend off Iran threat |
Center for Research on Globalization | Stop Vilifying Iran Truth-Out Look, Iran is a significant, if often thwarted and embattled, regional power and a player, sometimes even a destabilizing one, in various regional conflagrations. It supports proxies, funds partner states, and sometimes intervenes in the region, even ... Iran and the 9/11 Attacks |
CBS News | Mattis scolds Iran for destabilization, echoing Trump's tough talk CBS News Secretary of Defense James Mattis said in an interview with "Face the Nation" Saturday that Iran is at the center of dysfunction in the Middle East and remains a threat around the world, echoing President Trump's tough talk on the country. "Face the ... Mattis anti-Iran claims reciprocation of Saudi extravagance: Qassemi 'Mischief-maker' Iran approved 'at highest level' to assassinate Saudi Washington envoy, Mattis says |
The Federalist | Watch MSNBC's Joy Reid Get Rattled When Confronted With Obama's The Federalist Let me set the scene for you: It's 2008, we are having an election and candidate Obama, he's not even president elect, sends William Miller over to Iran to establish a backchannel, and let the Iranians know should he win the election they will have ... |
PRI | When Zbigniew Brzezinski almost became Iran's foreign minister PRI Later, Zbig found out that the Iranian ambassador had asked his mom to marry him. “I will take you to Tehran and we can put Zbig in the Swiss boarding that Prince Mohammad Reza [later, the Shah of Iran] attends. They will grow up together and the ... |
The Wire | Iran's Startups Promise Paradise for the Country's Unemployed Youth The Wire On July 14 2015, Iran and the P5+1 group of world powers (the United States, United Kingdom, France, China, Russia and Germany) signed the historic nuclear agreement that led to the lifting of sanctions. A day after the so-called “implementation day ... Rouhani faces pressure to improve human rights in Iran Iran's watchdog council approves election results Iran's vetting body certifies Rouhani's re-election |