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Iran denies Saudi claim of Revolutionary Guards' arrest - Aljazeera.com Mon, 19 Jun 2017 18:39:38 GMT

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Iran denies Saudi claim of Revolutionary Guards' arrest Aljazeera.com Iran has denied claims by Saudi Arabia that three of its elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps members had been arrested aboard an explosive-laden boat near an oil platform in the Gulf. Majid Aghababaie, head of border affairs at Iran's interior ... Saudi Arabia claims arrest of Iran's Revolutionary GuardWashington Post Saudi Arabia Claims to Arrest Iranian Military Elites 'Attacking' Oil FieldsNewsweek Iran and Saudi Arabia offer clashing accounts of offshore confrontationThe Guardian CNBC -VICE all 91 news articles »

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Russia, Iran send warnings to US after Syrian aircraft shot down - Chicago Tribune Mon, 19 Jun 2017 17:48:00 GMT

Chicago Tribune

Russia, Iran send warnings to US after Syrian aircraft shot down Chicago Tribune The downing of the warplane — the first time in the six-year conflict that the U.S. has shot down a Syrian jet — came amid another first: Iran fired several ballistic missiles Sunday night at IS positions in eastern Syria in what it said was a ... The US, Russia, and Iran are edging closer to an all-out clash in SyriaBusiness Insider Devin Nunes: Trump's Syria plan risks Russia and Iran creating 'more havoc for the West'Washington Examiner SitRep: More Fighting Between Syria, Iran, and US; USS Fitzgerald Goes Home; What Afghanistan Strategy?Foreign Policy (blog) New York Times -CNN -Washington Post -TASS all 802 news articles »

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Iran calls missile attack on Syria militants a wider warning - Washington Post Mon, 19 Jun 2017 10:47:55 GMT

Washington Post

Iran calls missile attack on Syria militants a wider warning Washington Post TEHRAN, Iran — Iran says its ballistic missile strike targeting the Islamic State group in Syria was not only a response to deadly attacks in Tehran, but a powerful message to archrival Saudi Arabia and the United States, one that could add to already ... 'The war after Isis': has Trump opened the door to conflict with Iran?The Guardian What's the Future of Iran's Military?Commentary Magazine US Will Lose Syria to Iran and Abandon Kurdish Allies, Former Ambassador SaysNewsweek WhiteHouse.gov all 282 news articles »

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Iran Has Squandered Its Chance to Avoid Sanctions - Wall Street Journal (subscription) Mon, 19 Jun 2017 19:15:41 GMT

Wall Street Journal (subscription)

Iran Has Squandered Its Chance to Avoid Sanctions Wall Street Journal (subscription) As the Financial Action Task Force convenes for its annual meeting this week in Spain, it's an opportunity for the international governing body on combating money laundering and terrorism financing to call for a reinstatement of sanctions against Iran.

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Iran bans Zumba classes for being 'un-Islamic' | The Independent - The Independent Mon, 19 Jun 2017 09:43:02 GMT

The Independent

Iran bans Zumba classes for being 'un-Islamic' | The Independent The Independent Zumba exercises classes have been effectively banned in Iran after the country's authorities declared that the dance “contravenes Islamic ideology”. “In light of ... Zumba fans in Iran are channeling Kevin Bacon to keep dancing in ...CBSSports.com Banned in Iran in 2017: Zumba, American Wrestlers, Female ...Newsweek Iranian clerics and ultra-Orthodox rabbis agree: Zumba is sinful ...Haaretz all 5 news articles »

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5 things for Monday, June 19: London attack, warship collision, Iran ... - CNN International Mon, 19 Jun 2017 10:18:01 GMT

CNN International

5 things for Monday, June 19: London attack, warship collision, Iran ... CNN International London wakes up to another terror attack involving a vehicle. Here's what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door. and more »

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Krauthammer: Iran Trying to Take ISIS' Lands After They Lose - Fox News Insider Tue, 20 Jun 2017 00:53:00 GMT

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Krauthammer: Iran Trying to Take ISIS' Lands After They Lose Fox News Insider Charles Krauthammer said the Iranians are trying to essentially reclaim territory now run by ISIS terrorists in Syria. He was reacting to the downing of a Syrian jet by American forces, which drew the ire of the Russians. "This is like the last year of ...

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Containing Iran and Maintaining Legitimacy - Lawfare (blog) Mon, 19 Jun 2017 07:24:22 GMT

Containing Iran and Maintaining Legitimacy Lawfare (blog) The threat posed by the Iranian regime was one focus of a recent Academic Exchange (AE) retreat of International Relations specialists and international lawyers. Even with the reelection of President Hassan Rouhani, the Iranian regime poses a two ... and more »

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MoveOn Criticizes Senate Democrats, Republicans for Passage of New Iran Sanctions Bill - Common Dreams Mon, 19 Jun 2017 23:42:45 GMT

MoveOn Criticizes Senate Democrats, Republicans for Passage of New Iran Sanctions Bill Common Dreams WASHINGTON - Last week, the United States Senate voted in favor of passing new economic sanctions on Iran with overwhelming support, with the exception of Senators Bernie Sanders (D-VA) and Rand Paul (R-KY). The Iranian government is already ... and more »

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Iran's Revolutionary Guard kills Sunni Muslim militant group leader in Southern province - Business Insider Mon, 19 Jun 2017 16:25:39 GMT

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Iran's Revolutionary Guard kills Sunni Muslim militant group leader in Southern province Business Insider IRGC In this picture taken on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008, Iranian Revolutionary Guards members march during a parade ceremony, marking the 28th anniversary of the onset of the Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988), in front of the mausoleum of the late revolutionary ... and more »