Cyber attacks against US banks more severe than most realize
Source: The Economic Times
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2013-05-18 01:12:27 -0700 | technology-news
The series of cyber attacks that repeatedly knocked major US banking websites offline in the past nine months has been more powerful than the general public realizes, government officials and security experts told the reporters at Cybersecurity Summit.
Undermining Iranian Currency By Blocking Gold Imports
Source: Scoop
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2013-05-17 18:50:43 -0700 | business-news
fix was USD 1,377.00, EUR 1,070.01 and GBP 904.32 per ounce. Gold fell $6.00 or -0.43% yesterday to $1,386.70/oz and silver finished +0.71%. Nothing has changed regarding the positive fundamentals of the physical gold market. All that has changed is...
Nuclear Iran Unlikely to Tilt Regional Power Balance – Report
Source: Inter Press Service
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2013-05-17 18:48:00 -0700 | travel-news
A nuclear-armed Iran would not pose a fundamental threat to the United States and its regional allies like Israel and the Gulf Arab monarchies, according to a new report released here Friday by the Rand Corporation. Entitled Iran After the...
Ex-Iran President Seeks Comeback Against Odds
Source: The New York Times
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2013-05-24 08:00:55 -0700 | political-news
Trying Unlikely Comeback, Ex-Iran President Strikes Chord With Public Ebrahim Noroozi/Associated Press A former Iranian president, Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, center, registered to run for president last Saturday in Tehran. There was a time when Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani seemed...
DealBook: Where the I.R.S. Investigation May Go From Here
Source: The New York Times
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2013-05-17 16:58:21 -0700 | political-news
Brendan Smialowski/Agence France-Presse Getty Images Attorney General Eric H...If Washington scandals have taught us anything, it is that the most trouble comes from the cover-up, not the conduct. So it may be with the criminal investigation into how the Internal...
France: West should place 'decisive sanctions' against Iran
Source: Jerusalem Post
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2013-05-17 16:02:38 -0700 | political-news
UN investigation into nuclear program justify increased pressure by US, Europe, according to French defense minister. A general view of the Bushehr main nuclear reactor Photo: Reuters/ Raheb Homavandi Iran's inflexible stance on curbing its nuclear program should lead the...
Peres: No Compromises With Iran
Source: Israel National News
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2013-05-17 15:06:34 -0700 | political-news
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Iranian Jet F-4 Intercepted US Drone Over Gulf
Posted by: defencedot
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2013-05-23 22:35:16 -0700 | political-news
US drone named Predator was chased by Iranian Air force jet F-4 over the international water in Gulf but plane was backed off when a pair of US Fighter Jets arrived to encounter. This incident happened on Wednesday over Gulf....
Turkish PM says no decision yet on further Iran oil import cuts
Source: Reuters
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2013-05-23 22:36:42 -0700 | political-news
Topics Turkey's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan addresses his supporters during a Mother's Day event organized by his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) in Istanbul May 12, 2013. Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday Turkey had already significantly...
Nightline in 1987 Decries Media Obsession With Crime; Nightline in 2013 Hypes O.J. and Skimps on ...
Source: Newsbusters
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2013-05-17 10:28:14 -0700 | political-news
On Wednesday night, the journalists at Nightline allowed a mere 31 seconds to the exploding scandal involving the Internal Revenue Service targeting conservatives...Simpson's latest trial, one on determining your "Klout score" and the new reality TV show Ice Cold Cold...
ABC Lectures: 'Real Concern' GOP May Be 'Overplaying Their Hand' on IRS
Source: Newsbusters
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2013-05-17 09:22:14 -0700 | political-news
The reporters at Good Morning America on Friday continued White House damage control efforts on the growing scandal involving the Internal Revenue Service targeting conservative groups. Former Democratic operative turned journalist George Stephanopoulos insisted that Barack Obama is "trying...
IRANIAN BOYS CLUB:Religious Leader Denies Women Shot at Presidency
Source: Fox
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2013-05-17 09:16:56 -0700 | political-news
Published May 17, 2013 FoxNews.com Some 30 women are among the nearly 700 Iranians who registered to run in the election to succeed President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, but the Islamic republic's ruling clerics wiped out their candidacies with one broad stroke....
Iran's Oscar winner scores Cannes hit with melodrama
Source: The Daily Star
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2013-05-23 22:43:55 -0700 | entertainment-news
Iranian Oscar-winner Asghar Farhadi drew enthusiastic applause Friday for one of the most-keenly awaited films at Cannes, with a Paris-set tale about shifting relationships. "The Past" picks up many of the wrenching family themes and the taut drama of the...
Iran may ban candidates who seek ties with US
Source: Boston.com
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2013-05-17 05:46:12 -0700 | political-news
Iran (AP) The head of Iran's constitutional watchdog says it may disqualify candidates in June presidential elections who seek full relations with the United States. Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati, secretary of the Guardian Council that vets candidates, said Friday on state...
Bahraini security forces raid top cleric's house
Source: Qatar English Daily
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2013-05-17 05:45:12 -0700 | political-news
Bahraini security forces raided the house of top Shi'ite cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim on Friday, the opposition said, an act likely to enrage the island's majority Shi'ite population which is at loggerheads with its Sunni rulers...Fifth Fleet has its...
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