Germany official: Meeting with Israel's Barak left me 'more concerned' of war with Iran
Source: Haaretz
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-05-27 21:45:56 -0700 | political-news
Germany's defense minister Thomas de Maiziere said that a recent meeting with Defense Minister Ehud Barak left him "more concerned" as to the possibility of war with Iran, an interview published on Tuesday indicated...President Barack Obama said on Sunday there...
PROFILE / Contender for Kadima leadership Shaul Mofaz
Source: Haaretz
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2012-05-27 21:45:17 -0700 | political-news
Lieutenant-General (res.) Shaul Mofaz, born in Iran in 1948 and later migrated to Israel, is married with four children. Aged 64, Mofaz is a Kadima Knesset Member and the chairman of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee. Mofaz left...
Diplomat attack: 'Other agency not to Q Kazmi'
Source: The Economic Times
New Delhi :: India | updated 2012-05-21 17:36:37 -0700 | political-news
The Delhi Police was specifically told today by a court here not to permit any other probe agency to interrogate journalist Syed Mohammed Ahmad Kazmi , arrested for his alleged role in the February 13 bombing of an Israeli diplomat...
Iranians respond to Israeli Facebook initiative: Israel, we love you too
Source: Haaretz
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-05-19 13:16:30 -0700 | political-news
Up to Saturday night, graphic artists Ronny Edry and his wife, Michal Tamir, who began the campaign, were still trying to persuade Iranians to respond to the dozens of Israelis that put up posters of themselves with the words, "Iranians,...
Vincent Tchenguiz ends High Court battle
Source: The Independent
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-05-13 22:35:03 -0700 | business-news
Billionaire property magnate Vincent Tchenguiz and a former friend today ended hostilities nearly a week after engaging in a multi-million High Court battle, lawyers said. Mr Tchenguiz and businessman Keyvan Rahimian were "settling financial scores" following the breakdown of their...
More Iran-India trade would boost ties: FIEO chief
Source: The Economic Times
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-05-10 18:38:54 -0700 | political-news
The delegation, counting around 70 government and corporate representatives, is exploring what India sees as "huge" potential in increasing sales to Iran at a time the Islamic republic is being cut off from other markets because of ramped-up Western sanctions....
Iran expected to reject proposal for nuclear fuel swap
Source: Haaretz
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-05-10 08:34:57 -0700 | political-news
The offer was the focus of discussions between the years 2009-2010, when Iran, Turkey and Brazil agreed to deposit 1,800 kilograms (out of a 3,000 total) of enriched uranium in Turkey. The United States and several European states rejected the...
Patrick Cockburn: Israel's threats of war are more potent than war itself
Source: The Independent
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2012-05-04 11:18:20 -0700 | political-news
Why is the Prime Minister selectively quoting statistics to run British schools down?...Yesterday marked World Book Day, a celebration of all things literary. Suggested Topics The air is full of dire warnings of an impending Israeli attack on Iran. Prophets...
IAEA looking for way around Iran impasse
Source: The Economic Times
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-05-10 18:38:52 -0700 | political-news
The UN atomic agency's board will be looking for a way out of its impasse with Iran after two fruitless visits probing Tehran's suspected nuclear weapons drive, in a meeting starting Monday. In a report sent to International Atomic Energy...
Peres: Obama is a great president; security ties are 'the best we’ve ever had'
Source: Haaretz
Jerusalem :: Israel | updated 2012-05-02 01:17:41 -0700 | political-news
Peres said that the security cooperation between the US and Israel is the best we've ever had and that he has the highest respect for Obama for overseeing this relationship. In an hour-long interview with American broadcaster Charlie Rose, conducted...
The war on Iran: Americans in focus, Paul Rogers
Source: Open Democracy
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-04-24 00:48:14 -0700 | political-news
For the signs are that Obama's team does not want a war; even more challenging for its Israeli ally, a second-term victory will earn the president a two-year grace period both to seek a negotiated solution to the Iranian nuclear...
The talking cure
Source: Indian Express
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-04-17 11:58:31 -0700 | political-news
Ross Speculation about an Israeli strike against Iranian nuclear facilities is rife, but there is little discussion about whether diplomacy can still succeed, precluding the need for military action. Many experts doubt that Tehran would ever accept a deal that...
India can seek oil elsewhere in West Asia: AJC
Source: The Hindu
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-04-17 01:55:07 -0700 | political-news
Washington, February 16, 2012 Following the American Jewish Committee's bluntly-worded weekend letter to Nirupama Rao, Indian Ambassador to the United States, one of the authors of the letter, AJC Executive Director David Harris has said to The Hindu that India...
Report: U.S. believes Israel sees Iran nuclear problem 'too narrowly'
Source: Haaretz
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-04-09 15:02:45 -0700 | political-news
The White House and the U.S. administration in general do not agree with Barak's use of the term, and even see it as too narrow, the New York Times said. U.S. officials told the newspaper that, as opposed to Barak,...
Iran bill to ban oil sales to EU postponed
Source: The Economic Times
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-03-30 01:42:28 -0700 | political-news
Iran's parliament has postponed a vote on a bill requiring the government to immediately halt crude oil sales to Europe, an Iranian lawmaker said Sunday. The ban would be a response to the EU's decision to stop importing Iranian oil...
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