Washington Post | The drone shot down by Israel was an Iranian copy of a US craft, Israel says Washington Post JERUSALEM — The drone that Israel said it shot down this weekend appeared to have been developed by Iran from technology obtained when it captured a U.S. stealth aircraft in 2011, according to aviation experts and Israeli officials. Lt. Col. Jonathan ... Israel's Clash With Iran and Syria: 5 Takeaways Israeli minister says airstrikes sent clear message to Iran Tel Aviv Diary: Is This the Start of an Israeli-Iran War? |
BBC News | Kavous Seyed-Emami: Iran environmentalist's death was suicide ... BBC News Iran's judiciary says a prominent Iranian environmentalist in a Tehran prison killed himself because of the evidence against him in a spying case. Kavous Seyed-Emami, 63, a dual Canadian national, was arrested last month. His son said he did not ... Ottawa urged to ask Iran for autopsy on Canadian academic who died in prison Death of Iranian-Canadian professor in Tehran latest suspicious fatality in crackdown on dissent He Fought for Iran's Environment and Was Arrested. Now, He's Dead. |
The Guardian | Hassan Rouhani proposes referendum to heal Iran's divisions ... The Guardian Iranian president issues call for unity in speech to mark 39th anniversary of Islamic revolution. A somber revolutionary anniversary in Iran Iran's recent protests show the hard choices the country needs to make Iran marks 39th anniversary of Islamic Revolution |
New York Times | Israel Strikes Iran in Syria and Loses a Jet New York Times JERUSALEM — Israel clashed with Syrian and Iranian military forces on Saturday in a series of audacious cross-border strikes that could mark a dangerous new phase in Syria's long civil war. The confrontations, which threaten to draw Israel more ... Israeli Airstrikes Kill 6 In Syria After Israel Says It Intercepted Iranian Drone Israeli PM: Airstrikes dealt 'severe blows' to Iran, Syria Israel Says it Has Carried Out a 'Large Scale Attack' Against Iranian Targets in Syria |
Financial Times | Total chief told Trump to stick with Iran nuclear deal - Financial Times Financial Times The chief executive of French oil company Total has urged Donald Trump to keep faith with the Iran nuclear deal and told the US president that oil and gas investment would help Iranian reformers in their struggle against hardliners in Tehran. Patrick ... The Trump Team's Blinkered Obsession With the Iran Deal Is Poisoning the Well Iran Controls Information with Halal Net |
The Jerusalem Post | Renewed Hamas-Iran ties make risk of two-front war more realistic The Jerusalem Post If a war were to break out between Israel and Iranian-backed forces in Syria, the possibility that Hamas fighters in the Gaza Strip would join the battle is more realistic today than ago. 1 minute read. Share on facebook. Share on twitter. Saleh al ... |
Iranian graffitists feel walled in Al-Monitor You are either a vandal or a political activist scribbling a slogan,” Iranian graffiti artist "Mad" said of the longstanding public's opinion on street art. The first generation of Iranian underground graffiti artists started painting on Iran's walls ... |
Salon | Women in Iran are protesting the veil — and this time is different Salon Men and women fought together in the Iranian Revolution to upend an outdated and oppressive system of government. Just as in other nationalist revolutions, though, women who fought and won alongside their men were later asked to give up their civil ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | On This Day: Ayatollah Khomeini seizes control in the Iranian Revolution Telegraph.co.uk In early February 1979, the world's attention was drawn to Iran, and to the collapse of the monarchy that had ruled since the time of Cyrus the Great in 550 BC. The last Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, was educated in Switzerland, and came to Iran's ... |
Forbes | What Do Iran's People Think? Forbes Iranian students protest at the University of Tehran during a demonstration driven by anger over economic problems, in the capital Tehran on December 30, 2017. / STR/AFP/Getty Images. Following continuing reports of unrest in Iran, a recent opinion ... |