![]() MiamiHerald.com | PDVSA Signs Agreement to Participate in Iranian Oil Fields Bloomberg By Matthew Walter April 4 (Bloomberg) -- Petroleos de Venezuela SA, the state oil company, signed a memorandum of understanding to participate in 17 oil fields in Iran, according to an e- mailed statement from Venezuela’s Information and Communications ... World Briefing | The Americas Venezuela: Venture With Iran Chavez ends landmark Iran visit Chavez says he wants to 'reset' relations with US |
![]() MiamiHerald.com | Obama to call for nuclear-free world Reuters By Caren Bohan and Jan Lopatka PRAGUE (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will call for the elimination of all nuclear weapons across the globe, in remarks on Sunday he hopes will lend credibility to his message in atomic disputes with Iran and North ... Video: Obama / Strasbourg Town Hall: Standing Ovation IAEA split over new chief, Iran, Syria To Russia With Love |
![]() PRESS TV | NYPD sees threat in Israel-Iran tensions The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Police Department has prepared plans to beef up security at the city's synagogues and other Jewish sites amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, officials confirmed Friday. Concerns that Muslim extremist groups ... NYPD, citing Iran tensions, protects Jewish targets Israel-Iran tensions prompt NY security fear NYPD SEES THREAT IN ISRAEL-IRAN TENSIONS |
![]() ABC News | Pakistanis find 43 dead in truck from Afghanistan Reuters The truck had apparently been driven in to Pakistan by human smugglers aiming to take the people to Iran, said government official Naseem Lari. "The truck came from Spin Boldak and was bound for Iran," Lari said, referring to an Afghan border town ... Pakistan finds 46 dead Afghans in truck container: police 62 migrants dead inside container in Pakistan 52 ‘illegal migrants’ found dead in Quetta |
![]() Christian Science Monitor | US-Iran thaw could bolster Afghanistan rebuilding efforts Christian Science Monitor, MA In The Hague this week, Iranian officials offered to cooperate with the US. Iran has pursued an ambitious redevelopment effort in Afghanistan since 2001. By Anand Gopal | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor Kabul, Afghanistan - In a crowded ... A manufactured encounter between the US and Iran overshadowed the ... Senior US, Iranian officials meet at Afghanistan Conference Q&A With the Head of Iran's New America's Desk |
AFP | Japan, US talk on new opening with Iran AFP WASHINGTON (AFP) — Senior envoys from Japan, which has longstanding ties with Iran, held talks in Washington as the United States tries to chart a new course with the Islamic republic, officials said Friday. Toshiro Suzuki, the Japanese foreign ... Senior US, Japanese officials discuss Iran, Middle East |
![]() SanFranciscoSentinel.com | Khamenei hails Venezuela's 'courageous' cut in Israel ties AFP TEHRAN (AFP) — Iran's supreme leader Ali Khemenei hailed on Saturday as a "courageous" step the Venezuelan government's decision to cut ties with Tehran's archfoe Israel over the Gaza war. Venezuela expelled the Israeli ambassador in January to protest ... US May Accept Nuclear Iran Clock ticks for Iran despite Obama's offer of talks AP: New York A Target If Israel Hits Iran |
![]() New York Times | For Iranian director Majid Majidi, it's all about balance Los Angeles Times, CA By Susan King Over the past 17 years, Iranian director Majid Majidi has sought out everyday people to serve as the inspiration for films such as "The Color of Paradise," "Baran" and the Oscar-nominated "Children of Heaven. ... The price of aspiration in Iran Losing His Soul, Then Finding It Again, After a Season in Hell |
![]() Times Online | US green light for Israeli attack on Iran will have to wait Ha'aretz, Israel The possibility of an Israeli attack against a nuclear Iran, which will result in Iran and Hezbollah making good on their threats to attack American assets in response, will be a test of the willingness of NATO's member states to implement Article 5 of ... General Petraeus warns Israel may strike Iran first over nuclear fears Israel might choose to attack Iran: Petraeus Only Obama can save Iran from Israeli bombs |
![]() The Southern Ledger | Turkey's Ties to Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan and Middle East Give ... Voice of America But Turkish ties to Iran, Iraq Afghanistan and the Middle East, make the country an important US ally. The visit of President Barack Obama is being seen in Turkey as critically important to rebuilding bilateral relations. The US invasion of Iraq not ... Admirers Await Obama in Turkey Khatami, Obama may meet in Turkey: Report Mr. Obama and Turkey |