HuffPost | US Hands Off Iran HuffPost I just travelled to Iran where was I was invited to speak at the University of Tehran about human rights and “humanitarian intervention.” I put this term in quotes because I've rarely ever seen any intervention that was truly humanitarian or that ... How To Tackle The Iran Dilemma |
Aljazeera.com | Iran and Oman agree to boost ties amid Gulf crisis Aljazeera.com "Iran and Oman have for years had fraternal relations and the best must be made of these good relations to reinforce them," Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday as he met Oman's foreign minister. The Iranian government's website reported ... Why Iran and Oman are strengthening ties Iran's President Rouhani opposes pressures on Qatar Iranian Women Defy Wearing Hijab in Cars, Spark Debate | News ... |
Reuters | US Democrats introduce new bill on Russia and Iran sanctions Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a new version of a Russia and Iran sanctions bill on Wednesday, hoping to send a message to President Donald Trump to maintain a strong line against Moscow. Seeking ... House Democrats Still Undecided about Own Iran-Russia Sanctions Bill, Top Lawmaker Says US Democrats pushing Russia and Iran sanctions bill US Democrats in new bid to push Russia and Iran sanctions bill |
Vox | Iran's cartoonists are finding it almost too easy to mock Trump Vox After a quiet few months, hardliners in Iran are slowly but surely returning to their traditional attacks on the US. They're discovering quite gleefully that their new target — a wispy-haired political outsider prone to tweets and temper tantrums ... |
The Independent | Iran Air appoints first female CEO The Independent Iran has appointed a female CEO to lead its national airline for the first time since it was established in the 1940s. The state-owned Iran Daily reported on Wednesday that the transport minister appointed Farzaneh Sharafbani, 44, who holds a PhD in ... National flag carrier Iran Air gets first female CEO Iran Air appoints first female CEO to lead airline |
U.S. News & World Report | Iran Raises the Stakes U.S. News & World Report Iran's military expansionism of late encompasses a host of activities: pursuing illegal means to expand its nuclear and ballistic missile technology and expertise; continuing to test its longer range and increasingly sophisticated ballistic missile ... Israel Watches Anxiously as Iran Expands Military Influence in Syria ... |
Jewish Exponent | United Effort on Iran Requires Additional Sanctions Jewish Exponent Just a few weeks later, the Trump administration certified that Iran is complying with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or JCPOA. The JCPOA, with the five members of the U.N. Security Council and Germany and Iran, substantially constrained the ... Senators tell Rex Tillerson to declare Iran non-compliant with nuke deal Sen. Tom Cotton urges Tillerson, Trump not to certify Iran deal |
The Guardian | Iranian cancer researcher sent home after being denied entry in Boston The Guardian An Iranian cancer researcher who travelled to the US with his family on a valid visa has been sent back to his home country two weeks after Donald Trump's revised travel ban came into force. Mohsen Dehnavi on Monday was denied entry to the US, along ... Iranian cancer researcher not allowed back into US Iranian cancer researcher detained in Boston airport sent back to Iran Iranian Doctor Denied US Entry Accused Of Links To Basij Force |
Washington Post | Iranian soccer stars call on government to repeal ban on women in stadiums Washington Post For the last 38 years, it's been illegal for women to attend soccer matches in Iran. Two of the country's most prominent names in the sport say it's time to change that. “This is the demand of millions upon millions of female fans who'd like to watch ... |
Wall Street Journal (subscription) | Big Oil Stays Wary on Iran Wall Street Journal (subscription) ISTANBUL—Iran's ambitious agenda for its oil-and-gas industry is running up against the caution of big energy companies. At a major energy conference here, Iranian officials said French oil giant Total SA's commitment of $1 billion toward a gas ... New Iran Commission to Oversee Total Gas Deal Iran wants Turkish companies for oil projects Iran to sign major energy deals within one year |