The Seattle Times | Iran bans Zumba, and its fans fume The Seattle Times TEHRAN, Iran — To those Iranians shaking their hips and backsides to Latin American music during Zumba exercise classes, Iran's Muslim clerics — and a U.S. company — have the same message: Stop it. It's illegal. The country's Zumba fans, however ... |
Aljazeera.com | Tehran says Saudi coastguard killed Iranian fisherman Aljazeera.com "Two Iranian boats that were fishing in the waters of the Persian Gulf were pushed off their course by waves. There was shooting by Saudi border guards ... and one Iranian fisherman was killed," the semi-official Tasnim news agency quoted an interior ... Iran fisherman shot and killed by Saudi coast guard Saudi coast guard kills local fisherman, says Iran TV Following IS Attacks, Iran Cracks Down on Armed Dissident Groups |
Washington Post | Congress rises to the occasion on Iran and Russia Washington Post for the first major piece of foreign policy legislation the chamber has considered this year, a bill stepping up sanctions against Iran and Russia. While Mr. Trump has broadly declared a desire to improve ties with the Kremlin and was seen recently ... Senate votes to punish Russia and Iran over election interference, aggression Senate passes sweeping sanctions bill targeting Iran, Russia Ernst hails Russia, Iran sanctions vote |
TODAYonline | Iran Sees Gas Deal With Total Within Weeks-Minister - The New ... New York Times Iran expects to sign a long-delayed gas deal with French oil major Total in the next few weeks, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh was quoted as saying on ... UPDATE 1-Iran sees gas deal with Total within weeks - minister |
Washington Post | How Iran fights the Islamic State Washington Post This month, the Islamic State successfully carried out its first attack on Iranian soil, resulting in 17 dead and some 50 injured. Iran is a top target for the Islamic State — and has been since the group rose to prominence in 2014. But Iranian ... Attacks in Iran show Tehran's chickens coming home to roost Iran accuses Saudis of supporting terrorist groups Iran says Saudi supports militants on its turf after attacks |
Some Trump Officials Want To Go On The Offensive Against Iran, But Mattis Isn't So Sure The Daily Caller The Trump administration is full of Iran hawks, but key figures at the Pentagon and National Security Council do not agree on how to counter the country's growing influence across the Middle East. Two national security council staffers, senior director ... |
Reuters | Iran should stop interfering in Iraq, Iraqi VP Allawi says Reuters FILE PHOTO - Iraq's Vice President Iyad Allawi speaks during the ''Addressing violent extremism, a shared responsibility'' session on the last day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) on the Middle East and North Africa at the King Hussein Convention ... |
NPR | Iran Says It Killed Mastermind Of Deadly Attacks On Parliament And Mausoleum NPR Iran says security forces have killed the "mastermind and main commander" of last week's attacks in Tehran that killed 17 people. ISIS had claimed responsibility for the violence at the parliament and the mausoleum of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini ... Will Iran Descend Into Chaos? The Saudi-Iran War Comes to Washington 'Do you think we will go away?' Islamic State says after attacks in Iran that leave 12 dead |
U.S. News & World Report | US Senate's Iran Sanctions Are Breach of Nuclear Deal: Senior Iranian Official U.S. News & World Report ANKARA (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate's decision to impose new sanctions on Iran is an "unquestionable" violation of a nuclear deal reached in 2015 between Tehran and six major powers including the United States, Iranian media quoted a senior Iranian ... Understanding The New Iran Sanctions Iran MPs mull countermeasures against US sanctions bill: Lawmaker Iran Says US Senate's Proposed Sanctions On Missiles Violate Nuclear Deal |
AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) | Iran, China hold naval drills in Persian Gulf AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) (IRNA) Commander of the First Naval Base Rear Admiral Amir Hossein Azad in a joint press conference with commander of Chinese visiting' fleet-150' in Bandar Abbas on Thursday evening said that the maneuver will be held in the east of the Hormuz Strait ... |