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Iran: Mastermind behind Tehran attacks killed - Aljazeera.com Sat, 10 Jun 2017 19:48:16 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Iran: Mastermind behind Tehran attacks killed Aljazeera.com Iran's intelligence minister said on Saturday the mastermind behind Wednesday's attacks in Tehran, which killed 17 people, had been killed by security forces. "The mastermind and main commander of terrorist attacks on the parliament and Mausoleum of ... Iran Kills Mastermind Behind Tehran Attacks, Arrests MoreU.S. News & World Report Iran Says It Has Killed Alleged Planner of Deadly Tehran AttackWall Street Journal (subscription) Iran attacks expose security gaps, fuel regional tensionReuters Rudaw -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -The White House -Reuters all 2,651 news articles »

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Iranian Kurds Likely Responsible for ISIS Attacks in Tehran - The Atlantic Sat, 10 Jun 2017 04:18:08 GMT

The Atlantic

Iranian Kurds Likely Responsible for ISIS Attacks in Tehran The Atlantic In the wake of two deadly terrorist attacks that targeted the Iranian Parliament and the Imam Khomeini Mausoleum in Tehran, security sources have pointed to Iranian Kurds affiliated with ISIS as the likely perpetrators. While Iranian authorities ... Iran leaders accuse US, Saudis of supporting Tehran attacksWashington Post Iran arrests 8 suspected of supporting Tehran attacksFox News Rand Paul: Think Twice Before Sanctioning IranThe National Interest Online Voice of America all 364 news articles »

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GOP lawmaker: Wasn't ISIS terror attack in Iran 'a good thing' - The Hill (blog) Sat, 10 Jun 2017 23:58:00 GMT

The Hill (blog)

GOP lawmaker: Wasn't ISIS terror attack in Iran 'a good thing' The Hill (blog) A Republican congressman said this week that a recent ISIS attack in Iran could be a “good thing” and even suggested that the U.S. government support ISIS for attacking other terrorist groups. Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.) said during a House ... Republican congressman praises ISIS attack in Iran, says US should consider supporting ISISThinkProgress all 4 news articles »

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Iranian airline finalizes deal to purchase 60 Boeing planes - New York Post Sat, 10 Jun 2017 13:11:00 GMT

New York Post

Iranian airline finalizes deal to purchase 60 Boeing planes New York Post In December Iran Air, the country's flag carrier, finalized a $16.6 billion deal with Boeing to purchase 80 passenger planes. In September, Washington granted permission to Boeing and its European competitor Airbus to sell billions of dollars worth of ... Iran's Aseman signs final deal for 30 Boeing 737s: IRNAReuters Boeing's Sale of Up to 60 Commercial Jets to Iran Takes Next StepWall Street Journal (subscription) Iran signs final contract to buy 30 Boeing 737 planesRT Press TV all 14 news articles »

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Iran arrests 8 after attacks on parliament, Khomeini shrine - CBC.ca Sat, 10 Jun 2017 10:35:47 GMT

CBC.ca

Iran arrests 8 after attacks on parliament, Khomeini shrine CBC.ca Iran's authorities have arrested eight people following the ISIS-claimed attacks on Iran's parliament and the shrine of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini that killed 17 people in Tehran, the state-run IRNA news agency said Saturday. The report quoted Ahmad ... and more »

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Canada beats Iran 68-59 at junior worlds - Hamilton Spectator Sun, 11 Jun 2017 01:05:10 GMT

Canada beats Iran 68-59 at junior worlds Hamilton Spectator TORONTO — Ben Moronchuk scored a game-high 38 points to go along with 12 rebounds as Canada downed Iran 68-59 on Saturday at the men's under-23 world wheelchair basketball championship. Liam Hickey had a triple-double for the Canadians (2-1), ... and more »

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Hamas chief Haniyeh to visit Iran - The Jerusalem Post Sat, 10 Jun 2017 15:25:54 GMT

The Jerusalem Post

Hamas chief Haniyeh to visit Iran The Jerusalem Post Hamas announced on Saturday that Hamas Politburo chairman, Ismail Haniyeh, will soon visit Iran and lead a delegation of senior Hamas leaders. Hamas' foreign relations chief, Osama Hamdan, announced that "the delegation, headed by Ismail Haniyeh, ... and more »

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Iran Extends Its Reach in Syria - The New Yorker Fri, 09 Jun 2017 14:49:49 GMT

The New Yorker

Iran Extends Its Reach in Syria The New Yorker The road network, which starts on Iran's border with Iraq and runs across that country and Syria, was secured last week, when pro-Iranian Shiite militias captured a final string of Iraqi villages near the border with Syria. The road link zigs and zags ... America and Iran Hurtle Toward Confrontation in SyriaThe Atlantic all 59 news articles »

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Tribal fighting kills 22 in southern Iran: lawmaker - Reuters Sat, 10 Jun 2017 12:21:00 GMT

Tribal fighting kills 22 in southern Iran: lawmaker Reuters LONDON Fighting between rival tribesmen in southern Iran left 22 people dead on Friday night, an Iranian lawmaker was quoted by ILNA news agency as saying on Saturday. "The incident last night in Ramhormoz county (in Khuzestan province) is rooted in ... and more »

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Opinion: Terrorism and Iran's Sunni minority population - Deutsche Welle Sat, 10 Jun 2017 14:06:53 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Opinion: Terrorism and Iran's Sunni minority population Deutsche Welle Iran's central government has always cast suspicion on Sunnis' loyalty - a suspicion that is apparent in the country's security policies. It is no coincidence that the president's current special adviser for minority affairs, Ali Younesi, is the former ...