Diplomacy may yet break Syria's deadlock, and avoid a military crisis | Abdel Bari Atwan
Source: The Guardian
Aleppo :: Syria | updated 2012-05-01 15:12:18 -0700 | political-news
Hillary Clinton speaks to the press following the Friends of Syria conference. Photograph: Jason Reed/AFP/Getty Images Two weeks ago I met the Turkish foreign minister Ahmet Davutoglu and we talked about the efficacy of the high-powered Friends of Syria gatherings...
Iranian minister optimistic nuclear talks will go ahead
Source: NOW Lebanon
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-05-01 20:14:39 -0700 | political-news
Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said Tuesday he was optimistic that talks with the international community over its controversial atomic activities would go ahead. "We expect the dialogue that has started will continue," Salehi told reporters after giving a...
'US strengthening defenses around Hormuz'
Source: Jerusalem Post
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-04-25 12:03:25 -0700 | disasters-news
The official said that plans will include new equipment to detect and clear mines as well as improved surveillance capabilities in and around the strait, according to the report. Iran has made a series of threats in recent weeks to...
News Analysis: In Din Over Iran, Echoes of Iraq War - News Analysis
Source: Newyork Times
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-04-22 12:04:41 -0700 | political-news
Johannes Eisele/Agence France-Presse Getty Images American soldiers protected their faces as a medevac helicopter lifted off with their wounded comrades last year in Afghanistan...Talk of war over Iran's nuclear program has reached a strident pitch in recent weeks, as Israel...
Are you a potential terrorist under NDAA?
Source: SF Bay View
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-04-18 13:38:30 -0700 | political-news
Popular Tags Archives Feeds February 17, 2012 by N'soroma James President Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act on Dec...The act allocates $662 billion to defense, which includes military equipment, naval vessels and aircraft, including drones for sale, transfer or...
Iran 'prompting new cold war'
Source: ITN
Tōkyō :: Japan | updated 2012-04-18 13:38:25 -0700 | political-news
Morteza Nikoubazl Iran is being warned that it faces a new 'cold war' over its nuclear ambitions...In an interview, Mr Hague warned that there was a "crisis coming down the tracks" that could result in "disaster" for world affairs. "(The...
US officials believe Iran sanctions will fail, making military action likely
Source: The Guardian
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-04-18 01:07:33 -0700 | political-news
Iran president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad claimed this week that Iran had loaded its first domestically made fuel road into a nuclear reactor. Photograph: AP Officials in key parts of the Obama administration are increasingly convinced that sanctions will not deter Tehran...
Syria, on the Road to Iran
Source: Salem News
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-04-16 15:49:52 -0700 | entertainment-news
Wednesday February 15, 2012 Search About Salem-News.com is the premiere Independent Online Newsgroup in the United States. The truth of the matter is that no one really knows what is happening in Syria, and anyone pretending to, is a fraud...We...
Napolitano worried about Hezbollah attack in US
Source: Jerusalem Post
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-04-16 08:05:12 -0700 | political-news
US homeland security secretary says US "constantly monitoring" Hezbollah threat, warns Jewish groups they may be targets. US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Wednesday that she is concerned about an attack by Hezbollah on US soil. The Homeland Security...
Bangkok Bomb: Two Iranians Captured
Source: International Business Times
New Delhi :: India | updated 2012-04-14 20:51:29 -0700 | political-news
Articles Moradi and at least two others were reportedly inside Moradi's house when a cache of explosives detonated. The one who is seriously injured is Iranian, government spokeswoman Thitima Chaisang told Bloomberg . We think the others are also Iranian...
Don’t strike Iran before Madonna concert, Facebook page begs Bibi
Source: Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
New Delhi :: India | updated 2012-04-14 15:48:49 -0700 | political-news
February 13, 2012 Don't strike Iran before Madonna concert, Facebook page begs Bibi A new Facebook page is calling on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to refrain from striking Iran's nuclear sites until after Madonna performs in Israel. A day...
Iran warns Hamas against 'compromise' with Israel
Source: Mail and Guardian
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-04-12 23:32:34 -0700 | political-news
Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei on Sunday warned the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas against any "compromise" in its fight against Tehran's nemesis Israel, his official website reported. "Always be wary of infiltration by the compromisers in a resistance organisation, which...
At Paris rally, Iranian exiles recall revolution
Source: Taiwan News
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-04-12 03:25:31 -0700 | political-news
Thousands of Iranian exiles have led a Paris rally to demand the ouster of the Islamic regime that emerged from Iran's revolution. Maryam Rajavi _ the Paris-based leader of the People's Mujahedeen Organization of Iran _ denounced the "evil force"...
Dubious reasons to attack Iran
Source: Japan Times
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2012-04-08 23:56:31 -0700 | political-news
It is hard not to be impressed by the one-dimensional reasons the United States gives for its various animosities. U.S. antagonism to Tehran began in 1979 when some revolution-minded Iranian students stormed the U.S. Embassy there and held 55 staff...
Dagan: We need a PM who won't give in to political pressure
Source: Yedioth Ahronoth
Tel Aviv :: Israel | updated 2012-04-08 18:53:58 -0700 | political-news
Breaking News Former Mossad Chief Meir Dagan expressed his support for a change to the political system and said: "The State of Israel is at a critical moment of great challenges from home and abroad and minority groups control the...
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