Things were looking up for US-Iranian relations this month. First, The Wall Street Journal reported that Washington had agreed to buy 32 tons of heavy water – a “key component in atomic-weapons development” – in order to encourage Iran to…
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Iranian Regime Greatest ‘Obstacle’ To Its Own Sanctions Relief
Tagged with: Bashar Al Assad, Dr. Ali Safavi, Human Rights in Iran, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iran’s nuclear program, John Kerry, Middle East, Mohammad Javad Zarif, National Council of Resistance of Iran, NCRI, New York Times, Sanctions, Tehran, The New York Times, the wall street journal
Posted in Human Rights, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Media Coverage, Mohammad Javad Zarif
Posted in Human Rights, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Media Coverage, Mohammad Javad Zarif
Iran Blasts France Attacks – But Continues To Sponsor Terror
The world is in mourning over the deadly attacks that killed at least 120 people in France on Friday. Horrified reactions and condolences keep pouring in from celebrities and world leaders – including the Iranian leadership, which was quick to…
Tagged with: Bashar Al Assad, France Attacks, Francois Hollande, Hassan Rouhani, Hassan Rowhani, Hezbollah, Houthi militias, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, ISIS, Middle East, Syria, syria and iran
Posted in Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Financial Sanctions, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Media Coverage, Military, Mohammad Javad Zarif
Posted in Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Financial Sanctions, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, Media Coverage, Military, Mohammad Javad Zarif
Iran’s Role in the Unfolding Syrian Refugee Crisis
Last month, the tragic photograph of Syrian toddler Aylan Kurdi, who drowned off the coast of Turkey, broke hearts around the world, giving an achingly human face to the refugee crisis that has affected millions as a result of the…
Tagged with: Al-Manar, Amir Taheri, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Aylan Kurdi, Bashar Al Assad, Hezbollah, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iranian Foreign Relations, iraq, ISIS, Kayhan daily, Middle East, Middle East Briefing, Syria, Syrian civil war, Syrian crisis, Syrian refugees, the Assad regime, The Guardian, the washington post, Turkey, Vladimir Putin
Posted in Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Politics
Posted in Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Politics
Iran’s New Taliban Ties Belie ‘Commitment’ To Stability
It’s common knowledge that Iran has ties to Shi’ite militias fighting ISIS in Iraq, while recently additional reports by EIFA iraq-malikis-gangs-unseat-sunnis may suggest that Iran may even be strengthening ISIS in order to contribute to the mayhem in Iraq. It…
Tagged with: Afghanistan, Bashar Al Assad, EIFA, Hezbollah, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iranian Foreign Relations, iraq, ISIS, Middle East, mujahideen, Syria, syria and iran, Taliban, The Irish Times, The Islamic State, the Taliban, the wall street journal, WSJ, Yemen
Posted in Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Politics, IRGC, Media Coverage, Military
Posted in Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Politics, IRGC, Media Coverage, Military
US-Iran relations Aiding Assad to Get Away With Murder
An uncharacteristically heavy snowfall in the Middle East heralded a “day without death” in Syria this week – without death by fighting, at least. As pristine white snowflakes blanketed the war-torn territory, the refugees huddled in the brutal cold hardly…
Tagged with: Alessandria Masi, Bashar Al Assad, civil war in Syria, David Axe, Huffington Post, Hugh Shelton, International Business Times, Iran, Iran Media Focus, Iranian Foreign Relations, James Zogby, Jeffrey Goldberg, LA times, Lebanon, Middle East, Reuters, Syria, syria and iran, Tehran, The Atlantic
Posted in Human Rights, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Politics, IRGC, Media Coverage
Posted in Human Rights, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Politics, IRGC, Media Coverage
Can Rouhani Checkmate Khamenei?
Iran and the six world powers will resume talks over a final-status nuclear agreement less than two weeks from today, on January 18. As if there weren’t enough obstacles already, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei announced on Wednesday that…
Tagged with: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Bashar Al Assad, Bloomberg, CNBC, Fred Kaplan, Hezbollah, Iran, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Middle East, nuclear talks, P5+1, Sanctions, sanctions against Iran, Slate, Tehran
Posted in Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Internal Issues, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, nuclear talks
Posted in Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Foreign Relations, Iranian Internal Issues, Iranian Nuclear Crisis, Iranian Politics, nuclear talks
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