Powerful Saudi Prince Sees No Chance for Dialogue with Iran
May 02, 2017
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's powerful deputy crown prince has ruled out any dialogue with Iran, a country he said was busy plotting to control the Muslim world.
Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the...
U.S. Judge Asks if Turkish Gold Trader’s Lawyers Work for Iran
May 02, 2017
By Brendan Pierson
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Monday said he wanted to know whether Iran employs any lawyers for a wealthy Turkish gold trader accused of helping that country...
UK can no longer rely on US leadership over Middle East
May 02, 2017
By Kylie MacLellan
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain can no longer rely on U.S. leadership on Middle East policy and must work more closely with Europe to ensure the Iran nuclear deal stays in...
Iran Satellite TV Head Shot Dead in Istanbul: Dogan News
April 30, 2017
The head of an Iranian satellite television network who last year was sentenced in absentia to six years in prison by a Tehran court was shot dead in Istanbul together with a...
Iran’s Broken Banking System
April 29, 2017
By Mehdi Dehghan
The Iranian state-run radio and TV (IRIB) is flooded with bank commercials offering attractive interest rates, lines of credit and services that do not accurately reflect the country’s alarming economic...
US-Iran Relations and the Namazis
April 29, 2017
Ahmad Rafat (Kayhan-London Exclusive)
At a news conference held on Tuesday 25 April, 2017 in Vienna, Babak Namazi called for the unconditional release of his father and brother, Mohammad Baqer and Siamak Namazi....
Wholesale Rejection of Women Presidential Hopefuls
April 28, 2017
By Roshanak Asteraky
The Guardian Council has disqualified all 137 women who had registered as candidates in the Islamic Republic of Iran’s 12th presidential elections. Many argue that the powerful vetting body...
Israel Strikes Iran-supplied Arms Depot Near Damascus Airport
April 27, 2017
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi and Angus McDowall
- Air strikes target weapons supplies at Damascus airport
- Israeli intelligence minister hints at Israeli involvement
- Rebel sources say airport used by Iran to resupply Hezbollah (Adds Syrian state media...
Israel Seeks U.S. Backing to Avert Permanent Iran Foothold in Syria
April 27, 2017
By Matt Spetalnick and Mark Hosenball
WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) - Israel is seeking an "understanding" with the Trump administration that Iran must not be allowed to establish a permanent military foothold in...
Lawyer Urges Trump to Press Iran on Jailed U.S. Father and Son at Nuclear...
April 26, 2017
- Siamak Namazi and 80-yr-old father in Tehran prison
- Held on charges of spying, cooperating with U.S.
- Family fears for the health of both men
VIENNA, April 25 (Reuters) - The lawyer of an American-Iranian father...
