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Rouhani faces growing threats as he begins a second term as Iran's president - Los Angeles Times Sat, 05 Aug 2017 18:14:07 GMT

Los Angeles Times
Rouhani faces growing threats as he begins a second term as Iran's president
Los Angeles Times
In most democracies, a resounding win at the ballot box would put a president in a strong position to deliver promised changes. But Iran is only partly a democracy. President Hassan Rouhani, who was officially sworn in for a second term Saturday, must ...
Rouhani, embarking on second term in Iran, asks Europe not to side with TrumpCNBC
Sworn in for new term, Iran's Rouhani says US undermining nuclear dealCNN
At inauguration Hassan Rouhani urges more talksAljazeera.com
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Iran Gains Ground in Afghanistan as US Presence Wanes - New York Times Sat, 05 Aug 2017 09:01:39 GMT

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Iran Gains Ground in Afghanistan as US Presence Wanes
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Four senior Iranian commandos were among the scores of dead, Afghan intelligence officials said, noting their funerals in Iran. Many of the Taliban dead and wounded were also taken back across the nearby border with Iran, where the insurgents had been ...

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North Korea's 'No. 2' official strengthens ties with Iran as UN hits Pyongyang with new sanctions - CNBC Sat, 05 Aug 2017 17:06:38 GMT

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North Korea's 'No. 2' official strengthens ties with Iran as UN hits Pyongyang with new sanctions
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On Saturday, the United Nations Security Council slapped sanctions banning exports of North Korean coal, lead, iron ore and seafood that could reduce the hermit regime's export revenue by one third. Iran's official IRNA news agency reported Kim Yong ...
Amid New UNSC Sanctions, Iran Welcomes North Korean EmbassyThe Jewish Press - JewishPress.com
Iran can already make an ICBM any time it wantsTheSpec.com
It's time to take on the Iran-North Korea nuke allianceNew York Post

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Iranian Leader Praises Europe, Assails US During Swearing-In Ceremony - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Sat, 05 Aug 2017 17:36:00 GMT

Iranian Leader Praises Europe, Assails US During Swearing-In Ceremony
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Iranian President Hassan Rohani hailed European officials' presence at his swearing-in ceremony, saying it showed the Continent was determined to expand ties with Tehran. Rohani on August 5 also attacked the United States, accusing it of trying to ...

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Iran: US sanctions designed to derail nuclear deal - CNN Thu, 03 Aug 2017 05:54:25 GMT

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Iran: US sanctions designed to derail nuclear deal
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Tehran, Iran (CNN) The United States is undermining the Iran nuclear deal by imposing sanctions on the country, a ranking Iranian official said Thursday on state TV. "The main purpose of the United States in implementing the sanctions against Iran is ...
Iran calls new US sanctions a violation of nuclear dealWashington Post
Iran says new US sanctions violate nuclear deal, vows 'proportional reaction'CNBC
Iran Says New US Sanctions Violate Nuclear DealNew York Times
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Iran condemns its soccer players for match with Israeli team - Washington Post Fri, 04 Aug 2017 12:56:56 GMT

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Iran condemns its soccer players for match with Israeli team
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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's soccer federation condemned two Iranians who play for a Greek team on Friday for participating in a match against an Israeli team, Iranian media reported. The federation “strongly condemns” the participation of Masoud Shojaei and ...
Iran footballers break Israel sporting 'taboo'BBC News
Europa League: Iran Condemns Its Players for Soccer Match Against Israeli TeamNewsweek
Iranian soccer players condemned after playing against Israeli teamThe Jerusalem Post

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The Spark to Unleash Iranian Unrest - Commentary Magazine Thu, 03 Aug 2017 15:39:41 GMT

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The Spark to Unleash Iranian Unrest
Commentary Magazine
Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution largely caught the world by surprise. Only a handful of analysts—Israel's Uri Lubrani most famously—predicted that the shah could fall. In the aftermath of Iran's upheaval, publishers scrambled to commission authors who ...

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Iran's Rohani, Embarking On Second Term, Warns US Over Nuclear Deal - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Sat, 05 Aug 2017 18:55:52 GMT

Iran's Rohani, Embarking On Second Term, Warns US Over Nuclear Deal
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Iranian President Hassan Rohani has been sworn in for his second term in an open parliament session in Tehran. Speaking at the August 5 ceremony, which was attended by more than 100 foreign dignitaries, Rohani warned the United States against ...

Leading Iraqi Clerics Call For Dismantling Iran-Backed Shi'ite Militias - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Sat, 05 Aug 2017 04:59:28 GMT

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Leading Iraqi Clerics Call For Dismantling Iran-Backed Shi'ite Militias
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Leading Iraqi Shi'ite clerics are calling for the disbandment of powerful Iran-backed Shi'ite militias now that the nation has retaken its second-largest city, Mosul, from the Islamic State extremist group. Muqtada al-Sadr, an anti-American firebrand ...
“Our Allies” Film Highlights the Role of Iranian-backed Militias in America's Anti-ISIS CoalitionThe Intercept
Iraqi Shiite cleric Sadr calls on government to disband Iran-backed militiaMiddle East Eye

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Trump is trying to politicize intelligence to support his Iran policy. That's dangerous. - Washington Post Fri, 04 Aug 2017 14:35:46 GMT

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Trump is trying to politicize intelligence to support his Iran policy. That's dangerous.
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The relationship between the intelligence community and President Trump surely has been tested in the first six months of this administration. But the president's reported demand for intelligence to support his policy preference to withdraw from the ...

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