New York Times | European Diplomats Speak Out Against Trump's Opposition to Iran Deal New York Times WASHINGTON β After months of quietly urging the Trump administration to preserve the Iran nuclear deal, European diplomats have begun an aggressive defense of it, warning of serious consequences if the United States ignores their concerns. President ... |
CNN | US sees 'no indication' Iran launched a ballistic missile, despite Trump tweet CNN (CNN) US intelligence radars and sensors "picked up no indication" of an Iranian ballistic missile launch in the days surrounding a reported test, according to a Trump administration official familiar with the latest US assessment. Iranian reports that ... Fake news? Trump tweeted about Iran missile launch that never happened Iranian missile launch Trump angrily tweeted about was fake, US officials say Trump Tweeted About Fake Iran Missile Launch, Officials Say |
Forbes | Western Allies Diverge Further Over Iran, With Europe Offering Finance As US Launches New Travel Ban Forbes Over the past week, banks in Austria, Denmark and France have announced investment deals with Iran worth a collective β¬2bn ($2.4bn), while in contrast the White House on September 24 announced a fresh travel ban on the citizens of Iran and seven other ... |
POLITICO Magazine | How Trump Can Get Out of His Iran Jam POLITICO Magazine President Donald Trump has made his disdain for the nuclear agreement with Iran quite apparent. It's much less clear what he plans to do about it. In his debut before the U.N. General Assembly last week, the president called the deal βan embarrassment ... Trump Will Be Hard-Pressed to Get Allies to Stop Buying Iran's Oil Trump's criticism of the Iran nuclear deal may only lead to more nuclear weapons Europe Considering Blocking Iran Sanctions If US Leaves Nuclear Deal, EU Ambassador Says |
CNN International | EU ambassadors defend Iran deal, pushing back at Trump CNN International Envoys from the European Union, Germany, France and Britain laid out their arguments, returning frequently to their central point that the deal is working and Iran is complying with the agreement reached in July 2015 and implemented in January 2016. |
The Independent | Kurdish referendum: Iran closes border with Iraqi Kurdistan over independence vote fears The Independent Iran has closed its border with the Kurdish region of Iraq at the request of Baghdad, a statement from the Iranian foreign ministry has said. Land crossings into Iran were shut to Iraqi Kurdistan on Monday, as Iraq's 8.4 million Kurds lined up at ... Iran halts flights to Kurdish region before referendum Iranian leaders are quietly panicking over the Kurdish referendum Iran launches war games near Iraqi Kurdistan border |
Newsweek | Iran and Turkey Prepare for War in Iraq, Talk Peace With Russia in Syria Newsweek Traditional Middle East rivals Iran and Turkey have found themselves united of late by their mutual opposition to Kurdish independence in Iraq and common interest in ending the six-year war in Syria, among other leading issues in the region. Iranian ... Iran insists land border with Iraqi-Kurdistan is 'still open' Despite Threats from Iran, Iraqi Kurds Hold Independence Referendum |
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Report says Iran group hacks aviation, petrochemical industries Pittsburgh Post-Gazette DUBAI, United Arab Emirates β A group of hackers suspected of working in Iran for its government is targeting the aviation and petrochemical industries in Saudi Arabia, the U.S. and South Korea, a cybersecurity firm warned Wednesday. The report by ... FireEye uncovers 'destructive' Iran govt-linked hacking group APT33 |
The National | Abdulrahman: Qatar boycott objective not wise Aljazeera.com Countries, like Iran and Turkey, have been sending cargo planes with tonnes of food supplies since the start of the blockade. The International Monetary Fund said last month that Qatar has acted effectively in protecting its economy against the Gulf ... Qatar Foreign Minister: Blockade Pushing It Closer to Iran Economically Qatar admits it is close to Iran since boycott |
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty | The Latest: Trump's new travel ban: Third time the charm? Fox News But critics say they're puzzled over the inclusion of some countries and believe Venezuela and North Korea were added to provide legal and political cover for what they say remains a "Muslim ban." The new restrictions covering citizens of Chad, Iran ... Trump's New Travel Ban Targets Iran; Adds North Korea, Venezuela Iran denounces Trump's travel ban, but North Korea stays quiet New Trump travel ban targets Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Syria, Venezuela and Yemen |