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USA Today
| 8 months ago
President Obama used his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to warn Iran to abandon its suspected nuclear program, while insisting that simply containing a nuclear-armed Iran was not an acceptable option for the United States.
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The Courier-Mail
| 8 months ago
Minister Bob Carr has praised US President Barack Obama's speech to the United Nations, in which he challenged the international community to confront the root causes of turmoil in the Middle East. Senator Carr said it was a great way for the...
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The Independent
| 8 months ago
News in pictures From the blogs This time last year, Olympique Marseille were a team in decline...The new academic year is almost upon us and as universities prepare to open their doors to the lates... New iPhone 5 users have taken to the web to...
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The Independent
| 8 months ago
News in pictures From the blogs This time last year, Olympique Marseille were a team in decline...The new academic year is almost upon us and as universities prepare to open their doors to the lates... New iPhone 5 users have taken to the web to...
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Charlotte Observer Online
| 8 months ago
President Barack Obama will use an address Tuesday at the United Nations to press back against Republican criticism that he's mishandling the U.S. relationship with Israel, two weeks after tumult in the Arab world thrust his handling of foreign...
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Russia Today
| 8 months ago
President Barack Obama speaks at the UN General Assembly meeting on September 25, 2012 in New York City. (AFP Photo / John Moore) From New York, US President Barack Obama told the United Nations General Assembly that he advocates a diplomatic...
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Fox News
| 8 months ago
Iran A senior Revolutionary Guard commander says Iran has deployed a domestic-built reconnaissance drone that can stay aloft for 24 hours...Amir Ali Hajizadeh, who heads the Guard's aerospace division, says the drone named Shahed-129, or Witness-...
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Passaic Valley Today
| 8 months ago
Israel ground almost to a halt Tuesday afternoon in preparation for Yom Kippur, Judaism's holiest day of the year. The country has completely closed its airspace to airplanes, shut down its buses and trains, and locked its border crossings in...
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Washington Post
| 8 months ago
The attacks on Sept. 11 killed four Americans diplomats in Benghazi, Libya, including Ambassador J...The assault appeared organized, and it came amid a broader protest across much of the Muslim world against a made-in-the-U.S...As the presidential...
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The New York Times
| 8 months ago
Opinion While the president will say that he still wants to resolve the issue through diplomacy, and believes there is still time and space to do so, Mr. Obama also planned to warn that time is not unlimited, the White House said. Make no mistake: A...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad , the Iranian president, on Monday accused Israel of bluffing over threats of air strikes against his country's nuclear programme, and once again questioned the right of the Jewish state to exist. In a series of combative...
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United Press International
| 8 months ago
Washington will uphold U.S. values and bring those who harm Americans to justice, President Barack Obama was expected to tell the U.N...Obama, speaking at the start of the 66th session of the U.N. body representing all 193 member nations at 10:10 a.m.
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The Daily Star
| 8 months ago
Kennedy International Airport September 24, 2012 in New York. Obama is traveling for a two day trip to New York City where he will participate in a taping of "The View" before attending the United Nations General Assembly and related events.
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NY Daily News
| 8 months ago
The United Nations General Assembly once more plays host to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and once more offers courtesy to a man whose vileness is exceeded only by the threat he poses of war. The UN stands in shame for providing Ahmadinejad a...
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Denver Post
| 8 months ago
Israel's defense minister Monday called for a broad unilateral withdrawal from the West Bank if talks with the Palestinians remain stalled, saying in published comments that "practical steps" are needed to breathe life into the stalemated peace...
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NOW Lebanon
| 8 months ago
Iran has tested anti-air and anti-ship missiles and unveiled a new drone, its powerful Revolutionary Guards said on Monday, in a show of military readiness for a war with Israel their chief says is inevitable. Medium-range surface-to-air missiles...
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BBC
| 8 months ago
First, there are the roiling anti-American protests caused by the video denigrating the Prophet Muhammad. The violent reaction in Muslim countries has raised old controversies about the limits of freedom of expression and the right to protection...
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SF Gate
| 8 months ago
Iran's president called Israel a nuclear-armed "fake regime" shielded by the United States, prompting Israel's U.N. ambassador to walk out of a high-level U.N. meeting Monday promoting the rule of law. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad also...
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Russia Today
| 8 months ago
Iranian officials say they aren't scared of Israel's threats of a military assault aimed at their rumored nuclear warhead program, but a senior officer in Iran's Revolutionary Guard says such a strike would warrant retaliation against US bases.
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National Public Radio
| 8 months ago
I wouldn't put a timeline to it, but I think that this exercise demonstrates that," Salata says. "I mean, there's more than 30 countries here, and I think that signals a strong resolve from the international community to go after the threat." The...
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CNSNews.com
| 8 months ago
The White House sought to assert its commitment to Israel on Monday after President Barack Obama referred to the country as only one of our closest allies in the Middle East on Sunday -- White House Press Secretary Jay Carney stated today that Israel...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday disregarded a UN warning to avoid incendiary rhetoric and declared ahead of the annual General Assembly session that Israel has no roots in the Middle East and would be "eliminated." In remarks to...
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Fox News
| 8 months ago
FoxNews.com President Obama, in agreeing to a lengthy interview with "60 Minutes," may have created his own "bump in the road." The president was facing heavy criticism from Republicans Monday for, in the course of that interview, referring to...
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USA Today
| 8 months ago
White House says it's committed to Israel Updated The White House is pushing back against charges from the Romney campaign that President Obama has downgraded the status of the U.S.-Israeli relationship. Mitt Romney's campaign seized on comments...
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Russia Today
| 8 months ago
US President Barack Obama said during a televised interview that aired this weekend that he will block out any noise from Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urging America to intervene in an Iranian nuclear program. Speaking to 60 Minutes,...
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Washington Post
| 8 months ago
The Washington Post Israel is bullying the United States over the alleged threat of an Iranian nuclear weapon, using the prospect of an Israeli military attack on Iran to force the hand of its much larger ally, Iran's president said Monday. Iranian...
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Fox News
| 8 months ago
FoxNews.com President Obama will be among the world leaders arriving in New York on Monday for the U.N. General Assembly, but unlike other presidents or prime ministers Obama plans to head straight for a daytime TV interview. The president's schedule...
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AKI
| 8 months ago
A joint US-Israeli attack on the Islamic republic could trigger a third world war, a general from Iran's Revolutionary Guards, has claimed, cited by 'Digarban' website. "World War III could break out if the United States and Israeli forces decided to...
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Haaretz
| 8 months ago
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday that Iran did not take seriously Israeli threats of an attack on its nuclear facilities. Speaking to the Washington Post in an interview ahead of his visit to the United Nations in New York, the...
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The Hill
| 8 months ago
The White House has been on the defensive ever since Israeli officials publicly complained last week after Obama refused to adjust his schedule to meet with Netanyahu at the United Nations General Assembly in New York next week. Republicans quickly...
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Yedioth Ahronoth
| 8 months ago
Breaking News Egyptian official warns Israel of military action in Sinai A member of Egypt's Higher Military Council warned Israel on Monday of any attempt to provoke Egypt. "Egypt will chop off the hand of any attacker," he told the newspaper Al-...
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Taiwan News
| 8 months ago
Piers Morgan. "The response of Iran is quite clear, I dont even need to explain that," Ahmadinejad said in an interview with CNNs Piers Morgan scheduled to be broadcast tonight, according to a transcript...Tensions between the nations are high as...
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NOW Lebanon
| 8 months ago
President Barack Obama likened Israeli pressure on him to draw a line in the sand over Iran's nuclear ambitions as noise he tries to ignore, according to remarks aired Sunday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently urged the United States...
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Indian Express
| 8 months ago
Amir Ali Hajizadeh, a brigadier general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, was quoted as saying on Sunday that Iran could launch a pre-emptive strike on Israel if it was sure the Jewish state was preparing to attack it. Israeli Prime Minister...
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Zee News
| 8 months ago
A top Iranian official has said a World War III may erupt if his country is attacked by Israel, concerned over Tehran's controversial nuclear programme...Press TV that in case of the eruption of such a war, the situation would be out of control. "...
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Daily Nation
| 8 months ago
Britain, France and Germany have officially called for new European Union sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program, diplomats said Sunday. The foreign ministers of the three countries wrote to EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton last week...
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Russia Today
| 8 months ago
An Iranian military official has warned that military conflict between Iran and Israel could turn into World War III. He added that if Israel is putting the final touches on attacking Iran, a preemptive strike against Tel Aviv would ensue. Israel...
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NY Daily News
| 8 months ago
EPA Despite Israeli hints of a military strike, Iran's military commanders believe Israel is unlikely to take unilateral action against Iran. Iran A senior commander in Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard warned that Iran will target U.S. bases in...
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Times of India
| 8 months ago
A senior commander in Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard warned that Iran will target US bases in the region in the event of war with Israel, raising the prospect of a broader conflict that would force other countries to get involved, Iranian state...
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Israel National News
| 8 months ago
The Deputy Prime Minister is scheduled to join Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu for a meeting with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. Lieberman is also slated to meet with new Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn and at least 16...
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Haaretz
| 8 months ago
Iran could launch a pre-emptive strike on Israel if it was sure the Jewish state were preparing to attack it, a senior commander of its elite Revolutionary Guards was quoted as saying on Sunday. Amir Ali Hajizadeh, a brigadier general in the Islamic...
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Al Jazeera
| 8 months ago
37 General Amir-Ali Hajizadeh, left, said Israel would not attack Iran unless it had be given US support [EPA] Iran will target US bases in the Gulf should a war break out with Israel, a senior Iranian military official has said.
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Nutley Sun
| 8 months ago
Iran A senior commander in Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard has warned that Iran will target U.S. bases in the region should a war with Israel break out...Amir Ali Hajizadeh says no Israeli attack can happen without U.S...He said regional states...
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NOW Lebanon
| 8 months ago
Iran could launch a pre-emptive strike if Israel prepares to attack it, a senior Revolutionary Guards commander told the broadcaster Al-Alam on Sunday, a day after his boss warned conflict was inevitable. Should Israel and Iran engage militarily, "...
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BBC
| 8 months ago
German engineering company Siemens has denied allegations that it planted explosive devices inside nuclear equipment destined for Iran. Siemens said it has "no business ties to the Iranian nuclear programme". An Iranian MP said the devices had been...
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Courier & Press
| 8 months ago
U.S. can't fall for tricks Posted September 23, 2012 at 3 a.m. Sam Blankenship, Evansville U.S. can't fall for Netanyahu's tricks When GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney recently traveled to Israel he characteristically spoke much about which he...
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Associated Press
| 8 months ago
It is a taboo for Israeli leaders to give even the slightest hint of favoritism in politics in the United States, Israel's closest ally. So some Israelis are squirming over a perception that their prime minister is siding with Republican Mitt Romney...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
Israel will eventually go beyond threats and will attack Iran, the commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards was quoted as saying on Saturday. We are making all efforts to increase our defensive capabilities so that if there is an attack ... we could...
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Al Sharq Al Awsat
| 8 months ago
Fars news agencies. "The shameful and cancerous tumour that is Israel is seeking war against us, but it is not known when that war will happen. They now consider war as the only way to confront us, but they are so stupid that their (US) masters...
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Star Tribune
| 8 months ago
The Senate has overwhelmingly approved a resolution that reaffirms U.S. efforts to stop Iran from developing a nuclear weapon and says containment of a nuclear-capable Iran is not an option...Passage of the resolution comes as Israeli Prime Minister...
