The Hill | Arab powers sever Qatar ties, citing support for militants Reuters DUBAI The Arab world's biggest powers cut ties with Qatar on Monday, accusing it of support for Islamist militants and Iran, and reopening a festering wound two weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump's demand for Muslim states to fight terrorism. Qatar split raises problems for US with Iran, ISIS Qatar-Gulf rift: The Iran factor Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Trump |
Isolation by the West fuels a tech startup boom in Iran ABC News In this Sunday, May 22, 2017, photo, staffers of the Bamilo online shopping site attend a meeting at their office in Tehran, Iran. Iran remains in many ways cut off economically from the rest of the world, fueling a surprisingly active local tech ... |
Politico | McConnell calls up Iran bill as possible Russia and Saudi votes loom Politico Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Monday night teed up a vote this week to take up a bipartisan Iran sanctions bill, which also sets up potential battles over sanctioning Russia and blocking some of President Donald Trump's proposed ... Senate to vote on new Iran sanctions |
The Jerusalem Post | Israeli Ambassador to US: Trump will address problems of Iran deal in time The Jerusalem Post WASHINGTON – Israeli Ambassador to the US Ron Dermer said that those criticizing President Donald Trump's lack of action on his campaign promise to “rip up” the Iran deal should be patient as the administration is working through how to address the ... |
Washington Free Beacon | Iran Developing Advanced Nuclear Capabilities, Reducing Time to Weapon Washington Free Beacon Iran is believed to be developing advanced nuclear-related capabilities that could significantly reduce the time it needs to build a deliverable nuclear weapon, according to statements by Iranian officials that have fueled speculation among White House ... |
Iran's female 'ninja rangers' train in the desert Daily Mail They were pictured brandishing deadly weapons while performing back flips and gravity-defying stunts in Iran - where the specialist martial art of Ninjutsu is popular with female pupils. At this club which opened in 1989 and is based at the Jughin ... |
Press TV | China Says Iran Membership of Shanghai Security Bloc to Be Discussed at Summit U.S. News & World Report BEIJING (Reuters) - China supports Iran's membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) security bloc, jointly led by China and Russia, and the subject will be discussed at the group's summit this week, a senior diplomat said on Monday. China says will support Iran's full membership in SCO China 'Highly Appreciates' and Supports Iran's Desire to Become SCO Member |
The Daily Advertiser | Bill affecting business dealings with Iran, Sudan, Syria heads to Senate The Daily Advertiser BATON ROUGE — The House passed a bill, 82-8, Monday that works to prevent the state of Louisiana from funding terrorism, but not before two legislators got into an oral dustup which prompted a reprimand by the speaker of the House. There are certain ... |
Breitbart News | Iran: London Attacks a 'Wake-up Call' for West to 'Address Root Causes of Terrorism' Breitbart News The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Sunday became one of many observers to describe the London Bridge terror attack, along with the previous week's atrocity in Manchester, as a “wake-up call.” However, Iran's explanation for why the terrorism alarm is ... Iran' labels London terror attack a 'wake-up call' |
Haaretz | Iran Striving for Land Corridor From Tehran to Beirut Haaretz In both countries, Shi'ite militias, backed by Iran, are moving toward the border. If they can come together on both sides of the frontier and create a band of control, a longtime Iranian aspiration will be fulfilled: to establish a land corridor ... US and Iran-Backed Troops Head for Confrontation at al-Tanf on Iraq-Syria Border |