U.S. Imposes Sanctions On Banks Dealing With Iran
* Sanctions target private and government-controlled banks * Iranian central bank is main conduit for Tehran's oil revenues ...
* Sanctions target private and government-controlled banks * Iranian central bank is main conduit for Tehran's oil revenues ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011
The conservative activist organization Citizens United is up on the air with a new ad that pushes a traditional trope: President Obama as the reincarn...
Faraz Sanei | Posted 05.25.2011
Nearly one year after the flawed presidential election that kicked off the biggest and most sustained anti-government demonstrations since the Islamic Republic's founding, the human rights situation remains devastating.
AP | NASSER KARIMI | Posted 05.25.2011
TEHRAN — Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday proposed a swap of Iranians in U.S. prisons for three American hikers being held in Te...
Caroline Myss | Posted 05.25.2011
I know three kids who actually thought Glenn Beck was a Republican Senator. Imagine that madman that close to a WMD switch? Don't think for a moment that all the lunatics in the world are in the Middle East.
CFR | Greg Bruno | Posted 05.25.2011
By Greg Bruno Perhaps it was not surprising that after thirty years of diplomatic stalemate, expectations for a major breakthrough between Tehran a...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told TIME that President Obama should back off on his pressure to force Iran to disclose all its nuclear activit...
newsweek.com | Posted 05.25.2011
In an exclusive wide-ranging hour-and-a-half interview with NEWSWEEK's Lally Weymouth and editors from The Washington Post, Iranian President Mahmoud ...
AP | ROBERT BURNS and ANNE GEARAN | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad urged President Barack Obama to see Iran as a potential friend instead of a threat ahead of add...
nytimes.com | HELENE COOPER | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON It was just over two years ago that Barack Obama, then the junior senator from Illinois with aspirations to the presidency, famously pronou...
AP | MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN | Posted 05.25.2011
EDITOR'S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay...
BBC NEWS | Posted 05.25.2011
The White House has accused Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of seeking to blame the US for unrest following Iran's disputed election....
AP | JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's criticism of Iran escalated Friday into an unusually personal war of words. To Iranian President Mahmoud A...
AP | KARIN LAUB | Posted 05.25.2011
EDITOR'S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
UPDATE: President Obama visited a World War II concentration camp Friday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Holocaust survivors Elie Wiesel and...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
TEHRAN, Iran — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad proposed on Monday a face-to-face debate with President Barack Obama at the United Nations if he is re-electe...
Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 05.25.2011
Seemingly impressed by President Obama's success last November, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is adopting the iconic "Yes We Can" slogan for a...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, up for reelection later this year but appearing on ABC's This Week this Sunday, sought to portray Barack Obama a...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011
White House spokesman Robert Gibbs stated Monday that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's inflammatory anti-Israel rhetoric at a UN conference on world racism affir...
AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI | Posted 05.25.2011
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's president on Wednesday sent the clearest signal yet that the Islamic Republic wants warmer ties with the U.S., just one da...
Spiegel | Posted 05.25.2011
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad spoke with SPIEGEL about what he expects from US President Barack Obama, why America's new Afghanistan strategy ...
AP | NASSER KARIMI | Posted 05.25.2011
ISFAHAN, Iran — Iran's president said Thursday his country is open to talks with the U.S. and other countries over its nuclear program. But he i...
The Christian Science Monitor | Scott Peterson | Posted 05.25.2011
"On that day when the United States of America will praise us, we should mourn," said Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, leader of Iran's 1979 Islamic Revol...
Hooman Majd | Posted 05.25.2011
Given that in almost every foreign policy issue that Obama will face, Iran will figure prominently, a response (or lack of one) to Ahmadinejad's congratulatory letter to Obama is of far more importance than one might ordinarily think.
AFP | Posted 05.25.2011
Barack Obama may have pledged during his campaign to talk to Iran's leaders, but he could fall into a trap by replying to President Mahmoud Ahmadineja...
Reuters | Posted 03.01.2012