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Russia Today
| 9 months ago
Time is running out to contain the Iranian threat, Israel's defense minister has warned. Israel is raising the alarm following a new US National Intelligence Estimate which says Tehran has made significant strides towards joining the nuclear club. ...
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The Guardian
| 9 months ago
Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu (L) listens as US defence secretary Leon Panetta (R) speaks in Jerusalem on 1 August. Photograph: Mark Wilson/AFP/Getty Binyamin Netanyahu , usually an exemplar of self-restraint, lost his temper last week.
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Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
| 9 months ago
The volume of calls intensified in the three days before the attack on a bus carrying Israeli tourists, the newspaper reported Thursday, citing an unnamed senior government official, pointing the finger even more directlyin Israel's eyesat the terror...
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The Daily Star
| 9 months ago
The delivery of an upgraded interceptor currently being installed on Israel's Arrow anti-missile batteries will ramp up its ability to cope with threats from Syria and Iran, defence experts say. "The upgraded Block 4 system will significantly improve...
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The Daily Star
| 9 months ago
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, third right, and Defense Minister Ehud Barak, third left, and Gen. Tal Russo, commander of the IDF Southern Comman, center, are surrounded by security and aids as they walk next to the wreckage of an...
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NOW Lebanon
| 9 months ago
Iran on Thursday will host a conference on Syria in a bid to take over the role of brokering peace in its beleaguered Arab ally, replacing Kofi Annan who last week resigned as the UN-Arab envoy in the crisis. But participation in the meeting was...
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Jerusalem Post
| 9 months ago
Jerusalem intercepted phone calls between Lebanon, Bulgaria in months leading up to deadly bombing, 'NY Times' reports; Israel maintains that Hezbollah, sponsor Iran was behind the attack. Israeli intelligence intercepted a high volume of telephone...
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Yedioth Ahronoth
| 9 months ago
We'll intercept any IAF aircraft en route to Iran Saudi Arabia has said it would intercept any Israeli aircraft crossing its airspace en route to Iran, Yedioth Ahronoth reported on Thursday. The explicit message was transmitted via the United States,...
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Newyork Times
| 9 months ago
Plots Are Tied to Shadow War of Israel and Iran Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images Police and forensic officers examined a damaged Israeli Embassy vehicle after a bomb attack in February in New Delhi...The police uncovered a cache of explosives at a golf...
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The New York Times
| 9 months ago
Plots Are Tied to Shadow War of Israel and Iran Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images Police and forensic officers examined a damaged Israeli Embassy vehicle after a bomb attack in February in New Delhi...The police uncovered a cache of explosives at a golf...
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Palestine Chronicle
| 9 months ago
09 08/08/2012 The US Empire constitutes the greatest threat to world peace...Starting out as a nation born in the fight against British colonialism, the US has become the world largest imperial power. The US does not only wage two neocolonial wars in...
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The Australian Jewish News
| 9 months ago
Minister Bob Carr has urged Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA) to return to the negotiating table on a diplomatic visit to the region this week. Carr met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Shimon Peres, Minister for...
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Open Democracy
| 9 months ago
Iranians are enduring great hardship as a result of economic sanctions. The absence of progress in nuclear negotiations makes their situation even tougher. The link between these two issues is the key to Iranians' future, says Arshin Adib-Moghaddam.
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NOW Lebanon
| 9 months ago
Our main argument is an end to the violence and the holding of national dialogue in Syria. Iran's efforts are aimed at ending the violence in Syria as soon as possible," he said...Iran is the key ally to the Syrian regime of President Bashar al-Assad.
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International Middle East Media Center
| 9 months ago
Administration, to deploy large groups of Egyptian Commandos in the Sinai Peninsula area, in order to control the security situation there, and said that it would allow the deployment of seven Egyptian brigades. Image Arabs48 Israeli paper, Maariv,...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 9 months ago
Iran moved Tuesday to reframe the Syrian conflict as part of a wider battle with the United States and other hostile world powers, dispatching the personal representative of its paramount leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, to Damascus for a televised...
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United Press International
| 9 months ago
The U.S. budget must be brought under control, or the country's military capabilities will be severely damaged, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said. Speaking at a conference Monday of the Association of Defense Communities, Panetta said potential...
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United Press International
| 9 months ago
The Iranian Supreme National Security Council secretary said during a quick trip to Damascus on Tuesday outsiders are trying to impose a government on Syria. Saeed Jalili met with President Bashar Assad and expressed Iran's support, Mehr News Agency...
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International Business Times
| 9 months ago
Iran pledged strong support for Syrian President Bashar Assad on Tuesday, accusing the United States of "warmongering" and promising to back Assad's crackdown against rebels of the Syrian uprising. Share This Story According to the BBC, Iran's...
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The Daily Star
| 9 months ago
Iran's foreign minister flew to Turkey on Tuesday seeking to mend a relationship sorely strained by the Syrian uprising and to secure Turkish help for dozens of kidnapped Iranians. "Turkey has its links with the opposition in Syria. So we think...
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United Press International
| 10 months ago
Amid a welter of reports about how Israel is upgrading its defenses to counter long-range Iranian missiles, military commanders say the gravest threat comes from closer to home: Hezbollah's reputed arsenal of 43,000 missiles and rockets.
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The Guardian
| 10 months ago
Iranian protesters attack the British embassy in Tehran, sparking a diplomatic fallout between the country and the west. Rex Features Iran 's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has finally given his verdict on the last year's storming of the...
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The New York Times
| 10 months ago
The warning by Iran, Syria's last remaining friendly state government in the region, came after three of the 48 hostages were reported killed during an artillery attack on rebel positions by the Syrian Army on Monday and their captors threatened to...
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Canadian Free Press
| 10 months ago
After squandering time in sham negotiations with Iran and Palestine and abandoning Iraq to al-Qaeda, the President has made many situations more difficultand urgent...After the President downplayed a military option for more than three years, recent...
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Globes Online
| 10 months ago
52, Lilach Weissman "It is not our job to isolate the matter of the bus," Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a special meeting of the Knesset State Control Committee on the Carmel fire, which killed 45 people in December 2010. "There is a...
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International Middle East Media Center
| 10 months ago
Presidnet Abbas and Prime Minister Netanyahu will face off once again over Palestinian prisoners In a move to avoid a showdown at the United Nations in coming months, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has offered prisoner release in exchange for...
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The Guardian
| 10 months ago
Latest first Oldest first Auto update: On Off Updates: Summary of the latest developments on Syria Welcome to Middle East Live. Iran appears to be becoming increasing drawn into the Syrian conflict as Tehran expresses mounting alarm about the fate of...
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The Daily Star
| 10 months ago
Saeed Jalili, a top aide to Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, arrived in Damascus on a surprise visit on Tuesday for talks with Syrian President Bashar Assad, Iranian state television reported. Jalili, the head of Iran's supreme national...
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Zee News
| 10 months ago
Asked to reduce the defence budget by USD 487 billion over the next decade, the Pentagon is faced with challenge to maintain a force strong enough to meet the challenges of the future, US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta has said. "It is a period of...
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Disinfo.com
| 10 months ago
Steps Up Sanctions, Says Iran Violates International Obligations Posted by Danny Schechter on August 7, 2012 Sheldon Adelson & family...Does the United States have to uphold them along with other counties? Does Washington even know they are defined...
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The Daily Star
| 10 months ago
Iran said on Tuesday that it was holding the United States responsible for the lives of 48 of its citizens taken hostage in Syria, following an unconfirmed report by a Syrian rebel group that three of them had been killed by shelling. The foreign...
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Haaretz
| 10 months ago
New intelligence information obtained by Israel and four Western countries indicates that Iran has made greater progress on developing nuclear weapons than the West had previously realized, according to Western diplomats and Israeli officials who are...
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Jerusalem Post
| 10 months ago
The core of Israel's active defense plan for Iran remains the Arrow anti-ballistic missile program. Photo: Israel Aerospace Industries/Reuters Although US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and his Israeli counterpart, Ehud Barak, still disagree on the...
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AP Online
| 10 months ago
Iran (AP) — Traders say Iran's currency has hit a record low against the U.S. dollar in street trading.
The rial dropped 5 percent in a single day, to 21,500 rials to the dollar.
The collapse of the Iranian currency is a...
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International Business Times
| 10 months ago
Iran is set to take key ministries and state agencies offline in the next month in a bid to protect sensitive information from cyber-attacks. Iran has been the target of some high-profile attacks including Stuxnet and Flame , which have targeted Iran'...
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War In Context
| 10 months ago
Did he just cough up some phlegm or come up with his latest lie? I know it's one of the most worn-out jokes in existence but never more true than when applied to Israel's ambassador to the US...At Haaretz , Barak Ravid writes : Israel's ambassador to...
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International Business Times
| 10 months ago
Iran is planning to shut down the internet in the country in order to escape from western monopoly over the World Wide Web. Key ministries in the Iranian government using the internet are likely to go offline from September, suggest reports. Share...
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Salem News
| 10 months ago
In continuation of the US-led illegal sanctions on the Islamic Republic of Iran, Congress passed on Wednesday night a bill, which imposes more embargoes on the country including those on the parent companies of foreign subsidiaries violating...
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Salem News
| 10 months ago
According to the Obama Presidential campaign issues staff, temporarily operating out of the Democratic National Committee HQ at 430 South Capitol Street, SE in Washington DC, Team Obama scored an electoral coup against rival Mitt Romney this week by...
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NOW Lebanon
| 10 months ago
Israel has improved the accuracy of its Arrow 2 missile interceptor system, including its ability to intercept medium-range missiles present in the arsenals of Iran and Syria, media reported on Monday. The new system, known as "Block 4," will be...
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Ynet News
| 10 months ago
Combined Threat Missile drill in Iran Photo: AFP In wake of ongoing debate over possible Israeli attack on Iran, security assessments indicate that biggest threat to Israel is not Islamic Republic's missiles but rather Hezbollah's ability to fire...
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Israel National News
| 10 months ago
The sources cited private conversations involving Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, in which he said the Tehran government's ideology is to destroy Israel so we cannot live with a reality in which the Islamic Republic possesses nuclear weapons. The...
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Fox
| 10 months ago
Iran Iranian state television on Sunday broadcast purported confessions by more than a dozen suspects in connection with the killing of five nuclear scientists since 2010. The broadcast showed some of the suspects re-enacting the assassinations in...
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Muncie Free Press
| 10 months ago
While no talks have been confirmed, anonymous sources claim that war plans have been put to paper. Israel-related security issues, that the US Air Force will be tasked with destroying Iran's Shahab-3 ballistic missile batteries. While Israel has...
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Israel National News
| 10 months ago
Netanyahu made the remarks in a closed meeting and was quoted on Sunday in a report on Channel 2 News.
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Jerusalem Post
| 10 months ago
Are you for or against an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities? This has become a key question for public debate in Israel, and typically, almost everyone has a strong opinion one way or another. It is a decision that should be discussed...
