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The Iran Deal Lives Another Day - The Atlantic Wed, 10 Jan 2018 22:39:56 GMT

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The Iran Deal Lives Another Day The Atlantic The additional sanctions that are expected to be announced are not related to Iran's nuclear programs, but to its human-rights violations, its crackdown on peaceful protesters this month, its support for terrorism in the region, and its continued ... Trump expected to keep sanctions relief for Iran but may add some penaltiesWashington Post The Undead Iran Nuclear DealNew York Magazine McMaster Rushes to Save the Iran Deal That Trump Promised to KillDaily Beast CNBC -Politico -Los Angeles Times all 224 news articles »

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What the Iran Protests Were Not - The Atlantic Wed, 10 Jan 2018 19:01:00 GMT

The Atlantic

What the Iran Protests Were Not The Atlantic Recent protests in numerous Iranian cities and towns caught the world by surprise, and embarrassed Iran's government and ruling political establishment. But the expectation that the protests would escalate into a popular uprising and unravel the ... Iran protests end but regime now faces 'race against time,' experts ...NBCNews.com Iran protests: US urges release of 'peaceful' demonstratorsBBC News Why is Iran arresting its protesting youths?Washington Post Politico -Whitehouse.gov (press release) -Foreign Policy (blog) all 878 news articles »

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Iran drug law change could spare thousands on death row - BBC News Wed, 10 Jan 2018 13:36:35 GMT

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Iran drug law change could spare thousands on death row BBC News Thousands of Iranians who have been sentenced to death for drug crimes could be spared following a softening in the country's law. Capital punishment has been abolished for some drug offences, and the head of the judiciary has said all cases on death ... Iran suspends death penalty for some drug crimes, potentially sparing thousands on death rowLos Angeles Times Iran: Easing of deadly drugs laws may spare hundreds from gallowsAmnesty International Iran halts death penalty for minor drug crimesFox News RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -Al-Monitor all 18 news articles »

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Beyond tweets, here's how Trump could help the Iranian protesters - Los Angeles Times Wed, 10 Jan 2018 12:02:20 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Beyond tweets, here's how Trump could help the Iranian protesters Los Angeles Times President Trump has made it clear that the U.S. stands with Iranian protesters, whose demonstrations against the repressive government of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei were broken up last week but whose demands have yet to be answered. Trump ... Iran's Leader Calls Trump 'Psychotic' and Warns of RevengeNew York Times Iran's leader blames US for unrest but says public demands 'must be answered'Washington Post Iran arrests dozens for 'terrorist' acts linked to protestsTampabay.com Xinhua -Washington Examiner all 204 news articles »

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Iran's easing of drug laws could halt execution of 5000 prisoners - The Guardian Wed, 10 Jan 2018 08:49:31 GMT

The Guardian

Iran's easing of drug laws could halt execution of 5000 prisoners The Guardian The lives of more than 5,000 prisoners on death row in Iran could be spared as a change in the law abolishes capital punishment for some drug-trafficking offences. Iran is second only to China in the number of prisoners executed in recent years, the ...

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China oil spill compensation claims face Iran payment snags - Reuters Wed, 10 Jan 2018 17:16:07 GMT

Reuters

China oil spill compensation claims face Iran payment snags Reuters Some lawyers said there would be payment problems whether Iranian parties were the beneficiaries of any compensation, or if they were found liable. Nigel Kushner, chief executive of law firm W Legal and an Iran specialist, said any compensation process ... Iran firm says there may be survivors from tanker crashFox News China says no major oil spill after Iran tanker collisionChannel NewsAsia Explosion Hampers Effort To Rescue Crew On Burning Iranian Oil TankerRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty ABC Online -The Guardian -CNN -Reuters all 249 news articles »

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These young women are raising awareness about sexual health in Iran - PRI Wed, 10 Jan 2018 21:00:51 GMT

PRI

These young women are raising awareness about sexual health in Iran PRI Sex is a taboo topic in Iran, and sex education there is almost nonexistent. "Whatever people learn, if they're lucky, they learn it from their parents; mostly they learn it from their peers and online from websites or social media," explains ... and more »

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Iranian protesters tortured, family members intimidated, say relatives ... - Fox News Wed, 10 Jan 2018 16:51:10 GMT

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Iranian protesters tortured, family members intimidated, say relatives ... Fox News Anti-government protesters claim fellow activists are being tortured and killed in Iran's notorious Evin Prison. Family members and protesters share their story with FOX News. Hundreds of demonstrators extended their protests this week outside Iran's ... and more »

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Syrian Offensive Threatens Turkish Cooperation with Russia, Iran - Voice of America Wed, 10 Jan 2018 21:24:25 GMT

Voice of America

Syrian Offensive Threatens Turkish Cooperation with Russia, Iran Voice of America Turkey on Wednesday assailed Russia and Iran for failing to stop the Syrian government's ongoing military offensive in Syria's rebel enclave of Idlib, threatening the prospects of Ankara's continued cooperation with Tehran and Moscow in the Syrian ... Turkey urges Russia, Iran to stop Syrian army offensive in IdlibReuters Turkey summons Russia, Iran envoys over Idlib violenceAljazeera.com Turkey warns Iran, Russia as Syria tensions mountChannel NewsAsia Hurriyet Daily News all 346 news articles »

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Iran could greatly increase uranium enrichment, says spokesman - Reuters Wed, 10 Jan 2018 12:17:52 GMT

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Iran could greatly increase uranium enrichment, says spokesman Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) - Iran's atomic energy agency said on Wednesday a reimposition of sanctions by the United States would be a violation of Tehran's nuclear deal with world powers, adding that the Islamic Republic had the capacity to greatly increase its ... Iran's rapid response to US withdrawal from nuke deal could surprise Americans: officialXinhua Iranian FM in Russia for talks on nuclear deal, SyriaFox News More Mid-East turmoil possible asTrump decides on Iran nuclear deal FridayRFI RT all 70 news articles »