CNBC | Iran may drop nuclear deal if US withdraws CNBC Iran may abandon the nuclear deal it reached with six major powers if the United States decides to withdraw from it, the Iranian foreign minister told al Jazeera. Trump is considering whether the accord serves U.S. security interests. He faces a mid ... Iran may drop nuclear deal if US withdraws, foreign minister tells al Jazeera Iran scolds Trump for an 'alternative fact' tweet about a missile launch The case for a 'clean withdrawal' from the Iran Nuclear Deal |
PBS NewsHour | Iranian Americans in limbo after Trump's new travel rules PBS NewsHour But the 39-year-old now fears they will be forever separated after President Donald Trump's administration rolled out new restrictions blocking most Iranians from traveling to America. The new restrictions covering citizens of Chad, Iran, Libya, North ... |
Los Angeles Times | What's wrong with the Iranian army? Deadly shootings put spotlight on forced military service Los Angeles Times They described Iran's military training as a 21-month ordeal of physical humiliation, psychological stress and petty corruption, where mental health problems fester and socioeconomic grievances are magnified. Many said superiors often trample on poor ... |
Scout | This Is What War Between America and Iran Might Look Like Scout Over the long term, the U.S.-Iranian struggle throughout the Middle East could very well be a mini-Thucydides trap, to steal the phrase from my beloved Harvard's resident geostrategic guru, Graham Allison—the classic tale of how when a rising power ... Dictatorship? Washington's Mid East allies are the ones that 'never saw a ballot box' – Iranian FM |
Foreign Policy (blog) | Israel Is Going to War in Syria to Fight Iran Foreign Policy (blog) JERUSALEM – Israeli officials believe that Iran is winning its bid for dominance in the Middle East, and they are mobilizing to counter the regional realignment that threatens to follow. The focus of Israel's military and diplomatic campaign is Syria ... |
Reuters | US envoy slams Russia for bid to shield Iran from IAEA inspections Reuters UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley on Thursday slammed a bid by Russia to shield Iran from inspections by the United Nations nuclear watchdog relating to a specific section of a landmark 2015 deal restricting ... US pushes nuclear watchdog to ramp up Iran inspections Nikki Haley: 'Without Inspections, the Iran Deal Is an Empty Promise' American UN Envoy Nikki Haley Says Russia Shielding Iran From IAEA, Warns Nuclear Deal Without Inspections Is an ... |
Politico | What Trump's tough talk on Iran means for human rights Politico Boniadi, who was protesting at the United Nations last week while Trump denounced the nuclear deal in an address to the General Assembly, said the focus on the nuclear deal distracts from another pressing issue – human rights violations in Iran. |
Wall Street Journal (subscription) | The Iran Deal Isn't Worth Saving Wall Street Journal (subscription) ... and he made the point with customary Western directness. President Trump could profitably follow Mr. Laxalt's advice today regarding Barack Obama's 2015 deal with Iran. The ayatollahs are using Mr. Obama's handiwork to legitimize their terrorist ... |
Reuters.com | Trump congratulates Merkel on election win, discusses Iran: White House Reuters.com WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated German Chancellor Angela Merkel on her election victory in a telephone conversation on Thursday in which they also discussed the Iran nuclear deal, the White House said. “The leaders ... |
IHS Jane's 360 | Iran releases Khorramshahr missile test video IHS Jane's 360 Iranian officials say the Khorramshahr is a liquid-fuelled missile with a range of 2,000 km. It appears to be similar to North Korea's Hwasong-10 (KN-07), early versions of which are believed to have been transferred to Iran more than a decade ago, but ... Trump tweeted about Iranian missile launch that never happened Donald Trump tweeted about an Iranian missile test. Did it happen? Israel says Iranian ballistic missile test was fake, but threat is real |