Newsweek | Russia, Iran and Syria Face US Pressure and Turkey Military Threat Over New Operations to Win War Newsweek Permanent U.N. Security Council member Russia has so far opposed a West-backed initiative to end the violence in eastern Ghouta region outside the Syrian capital for 30 days, arguing that the U.S. has declined to amend the draft resolution in a way ... Trump Criticizes Russia, Iran for 'Disgrace' in Syrian War Trump says Russia, Iran behavior in Syria a 'disgrace' Trump slams Russia, Iran behavior in Syria as 'disgraceful' |
Washington Post | Europeans look for a way to preserve nuclear deal while punishing Iran and satisfying Trump Washington Post When French President Emmanuel Macron called last week for new international sanctions and “surveillance” over Iran's ballistic missile program, there was one person in particular he hoped was listening. France, Germany and Britain have been scrambling ... |
CNBC | Iran May Follow Venezuela In Launching Its Own Cryptocurrency NPR Iran has announced its intent to establish a national cryptocurrency. In a tweet posted Wednesday, an Iranian official said that a test model for a "cloud-based digital currency" is being developed for submission to the Iranian banking system. The ... Iran becomes latest rogue state to develop its own cryptocurrency Turkey, Iran To Release State-Backed Cryptocurrencies On Heels Of Venezuela's Petro Iran, Russia Show Interest in National Cryptocurrency after Venezuela Petro Success |
New York Times | Iran Finally Let Her See Her Husband. He Was Dead. - The New ... New York Times TEHRAN — When the call finally came, Maryam Seyed Emami's heart leapt. Except for one brief phone call, she had heard nothing from her husband, Kavous Seyed Emami, a professor and prominent environmentalist, since he was arrested and accused of spying ... Iran's Rights Record Still Poor, Group Says, But Some Positive Signs |
This Jewish grandmother was sentenced to death in Iran. Holland won't grant her asylum. Jewish Telegraphic Agency But only a few of the locals who know Sipora (not her real name) are aware that she is both an illegal alien in the Netherlands and a refugee with a death sentence hanging over her own head in Iran for political offenses. Sipora, 60, was sentenced in ... |
National Post | NP View: A Canadian appears to have been murdered by Iran and Ottawa shrugs National Post A Canadian recently died in Iranian custody, but maybe you hadn't heard. Kavous Seyed-Emami, a dual Iranian-Canadian national teaching in Tehran, was arrested in January and sent to the mullahs' preferred torture chamber, Evin Prison, where he died ... Iran Says He Killed Self in Prison, but Sons Don't Buy It |
U.S. News & World Report | Beware Iran's 'Axis of Resistance' U.S. News & World Report The national and international media scorned the phrase and made it the point of jokes and satires. The speech warned of development of weapons of mass destruction by the axis: North Korea, Iran and Iraq. Bush was correct on all three accounts: the ... |
Aljazeera.com | Iran warns of 'nuclear crisis' if JCPOA deal is scrapped Aljazeera.com The world will have to confront "another nuclear crisis" if the landmark 2015 agreement between Iran and world powers is scrapped, Iran's deputy foreign minister warned. In a speech at London's Chatham House on Thursday, Abbas Araghchi said the ... Iran Plans Nuclear Submarines in Defiance of US and Trump's Warnings Fear of war looms over Syria neighbours, Iran says Iran hints at seaborne reactors while respecting nuclear deal |
The Hill | Iran's cyber warfare against its people must not stand The Hill New cyber revelations from the People's Mujahedeen of Iran (MEK), the Iranian opposition movement, about the scope of mass surveillance by the Iranian regime are significant. Why? They show the desperation of the Iranian regime in confronting the ... |
Alaska Public Radio Network | Iran: Trump's gift to the hardliners Alaska Public Radio Network This week we'll explore an answer to the question “Will killing the Nuclear Deal bring the US and Iran closer to war?” It's a complicated topic, but today's speaker, Trita Parsi, an expert on US-Iranian relations, is as qualified as anyone to answer it ... |