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Trump Is Expected to Stop Short of Reimposing Strict Sanctions on Iran - New York Times Fri, 12 Jan 2018 03:26:03 GMT

New York Times

Trump Is Expected to Stop Short of Reimposing Strict Sanctions on Iran New York Times WASHINGTON — President Trump has again stopped short of reimposing draconian sanctions on Iran that could break up its nuclear deal with world powers, two people briefed on his decision said on Thursday, but he is expected to give Congress and ... How Trump Could Use the Iran Protests to Kill the Nuke DealThe Nation. Treasury secretary says new Iran sanctions are coming as administration faces another deadline on nuclear dealWashington Post Scrapping the Iran deal will only harm America's international interestsCNN The Guardian -CNBC -Aljazeera.com all 122 news articles »

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Europe urges Trump to honor Iran nuclear deal - CNN Thu, 11 Jan 2018 11:26:39 GMT

CNN

Europe urges Trump to honor Iran nuclear deal CNN The deal is one of several foreign policy issues where Europe's most powerful economies stand in opposition to the Trump administration. European countries are banking on the deal, as many began investing in Iran after the sanctions were lifted. But ... Want to Support the Iranian People? Keep the Nuclear Deal.POLITICO Magazine UK, Germany and France urge US not to tear up Iran nuclear dealThe Guardian Europe urges 'unity' to back Iran nuclear deal in message to skeptical White HouseWashington Post BBC News -Financial Times -Deutsche Welle all 449 news articles »

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8 Earthquakes Strike Along Iran-Iraq Border - TIME Thu, 11 Jan 2018 11:44:25 GMT

Los Angeles Times

8 Earthquakes Strike Along Iran-Iraq Border TIME (TEHRAN, Iran) — A series of eight earthquakes hit the Iran-Iraq border area and rattled Baghdad on Thursday, apparent aftershocks of a temblor that struck the mountainous region in November and killed over 530 people. Four people suffered minor ... Eight earthquakes strike along Iran-Iraq border, rattle BaghdadLos Angeles Times 8 earthquakes jolt Iran-Iraq border within an hourCBS News Iranian media: 5.1 magnitude earthquake rocks southern IranWashington Post Reuters -Xinhua all 48 news articles »

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Deadline Closes In On Administration Regarding Iran Sanctions - NPR Thu, 11 Jan 2018 10:02:15 GMT

Deadline Closes In On Administration Regarding Iran Sanctions NPR The Trump administration is up against a deadline on whether to reinstate sanctions against Iran. You have heard that sentence before, likely, because this is something the president is required to do every few months. So far, Trump hasn't followed ... and more »

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Blame Tyrannical Rule For Iran's Dismal Economy, Says Shah-In-Waiting - Forbes Thu, 11 Jan 2018 15:48:59 GMT

Forbes

Blame Tyrannical Rule For Iran's Dismal Economy, Says Shah-In-Waiting Forbes ... but recently the concerns of the participants have included worries about high inflation, lack of jobs, and unpaid wages. As so often happens, the mass protests seem to have been prompted by lack of economic fundamentals. What, if anything, can be ... and more »

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Iran Hit By Series Of Moderate Quakes, Most In Iraqi Border Region - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Fri, 12 Jan 2018 02:29:50 GMT

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Iran Hit By Series Of Moderate Quakes, Most In Iraqi Border Region RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty A series of moderate earthquakes struck near the Iran-Iraq border and other areas of Iran on January 11, most of them occurring in the same region hit by a major quake in November that killed over 530 people. Four people suffered minor injuries from ... and more »

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Johnson to raise Zaghari-Ratcliffe's plight with Iranian counterpart - The Guardian Thu, 11 Jan 2018 06:00:20 GMT

The Guardian

Johnson to raise Zaghari-Ratcliffe's plight with Iranian counterpart The Guardian Johnson to raise Zaghari-Ratcliffe's plight with Iranian counterpart. Foreign secretary will discuss dual-national consular cases during Brussels summit on Iran nuclear deal. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was arrested in 2016, after being accused of ... Boris Johnson lobbies Iran again over Nazanin Zaghari-RatcliffeSky News Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Boris Johnson to raise case at summitBBC News Boris Johnson to raise case of jailed Briton Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe during talks with Iranian foreign ministerThe Independent all 16 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 ... Why is Iran arresting its protesting youths?Washington Post Statement by the Press Secretary on Iran ProtestsWhitehouse.gov (press release) Iran protests: US urges release of 'peaceful' demonstratorsBBC News NBCNews.com -Foreign Policy (blog) -Aljazeera.com all 923 news articles »

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Leaked Video Of Khamenei Raises Questions About Iran's Supreme Leadership - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Thu, 11 Jan 2018 17:21:15 GMT

New York Times

Leaked Video Of Khamenei Raises Questions About Iran's Supreme Leadership RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty A mid-ranking cleric, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was unexpectedly chosen as supreme leader during an emergency closed-door session of the Assembly of Experts in 1989, just days after the death of the founder of Iran's Islamic republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah ... Iran's Leader Calls Trump 'Psychotic' and Warns of RevengeNew York Times Beyond tweets, here's how Trump could help the Iranian protestersLos Angeles Times Iran has foiled plot to use protests to overthrow system, leader saysReuters Aljazeera.com -The Hindu -Wall Street Journal all 234 news articles »

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Germany permits Iranian regime mass murderer to flee the country - The Jerusalem Post Thu, 11 Jan 2018 16:08:26 GMT

The Jerusalem Post

Germany permits Iranian regime mass murderer to flee the country The Jerusalem Post Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi – considered a successor to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei – fled Germany on Thursday for Iran amid criminal complaints filed against him for crimes against humanity, after the cleric received medical treatment for a ... Iranian ayatollah Shahroudi in Hanover - 'Germany should not be a haven for criminals'Deutsche Welle Iranian cleric leaves Germany under threat of prosecutionReuters While Iran's Former Head of Judiciary Receives Medical Treatment in Germany, Activists Urge his Prosecution for ...Global Voices Online all 7 news articles »