US Spies See No Evidence of Iranian Nuclear Weapons Program
• Common Dreams staffUS intelligence agencies believe there is no hard evidence that Iran has decided to build a nuclear bomb
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Bomb Iran.org - New Freeway Billboard Causing a Stir
• by monticelloThe folks in Utah have some cajones! Check out this billboard causing a ruckus that just went up.
Tucker Carlson Calls For Annihilation Of Iran
• think progressCarlson tells Red Eye panel that Iran "deserves to be annihilated. I think they're lunatics, I think they're evil."
Atomic Agency Says Iran Is Making Fuel at Protected Site
• New York TimesInternational nuclear inspectors reported on Friday that Iran was moving more rapidly to produce nuclear fuel than many outsiders expected, at a deep underground site that Israel and the United States have said is better protected from attack than Ir
URGENT PRAYER and ACTION to PROTEST imminent EXECUTION of PASTOR YOUCEF NADARKHANI!
• www.varight.comPray for the release of Pastor Nadarkhani and contact the Iranian Interests Section!
Mainscream: US media Iran hysteria
• RTAmericans perceive Iran as Evil #1 on the planet, the latest Gallup poll shows. Since neither the US military nor intelligence believes Iran could strike America, why do the US media whip up hysteria about Iran, some 10,000 kilometers away?
Iran Court Convicts Christian Pastor Convert to Death
• Fox NewsA trial court in Iran has issued its final verdict, ordering a Christian pastor to be put to death for leaving Islam and converting to Christianity, according to sources close to the pastor and his legal team.
Formerly secret telexes reveal Iran’s early use of deceit in nuclear program
• The Washington PostWhile nearly two decades old, the records offer an unusually detailed glimpse into Iran’s alleged efforts to defy sanctions to obtain sensitive technology — tactics that intelligence officials say continue even now.
Formerly secret telexes reveal Iran’s early use of deceit in nuclear program
• Washington PostThe reason for the unusual purchase — 220 pounds of highly caustic fluorine gas — was never explained, but someone at Iran’s Sharif University was clearly anxious to collect. For months, the mysterious buyer bombarded a British supply company with te
Russia warns against 'hasty conclusions' over Iran
• By GEORGE JAHNRussia said Wednesday the world should not draw "hasty conclusions" over Iran's most recent rebuff of U.N. attempts to investigate allegations the Islamic Republic hid secret work on atomic arms, but the U.S. and its allies accused Tehran of nuclear
Need to Talk Sense to Netanyahu
• www.consortiumnews.comRecalling President George Washington’s farewell advice against tying the United States too closely to any foreign nation, Veterans for Peace urges President Obama to publicly warn Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu against attacking Iran with the exp
Netanyahu calls top US general a servant of Iran
• RTUS Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Martin Dempsey made news over this week by calling an Israeli-led attack on Iran foolish if attempted anytime soon.
IAEA 'Disappointed' as Iran Blocks Experts From Visiting Military Site
• VOA NewsThe U.N. chief nuclear inspector says a two-day visit to Iran has ended with his team unable to visit a key military site and without an agreement with Tehran on the way forward.
Iran Vows to Launch Preemptive Strike If Attack on Them Imminent
• Common Dreams staffA top Iranian military commander said today that Iran would take pre-emptive action against its enemies if it felt it were about to be attacked.
Iran threatens pre-emptive action amid nuclear tensions
• www.msnbc.comIran would take pre-emptive action against its enemies if it felt its national interests were endangered, the deputy head of the Islamic Republic's armed forces was quoted by a semi-official news agency as saying Tuesday.
As concerns over Iran’s nuclear program escalate, Obama sends national security adviser to Israel
• By Olivier KnoxAt a crucial time in the standoff over Iran's suspect nuclear weapon, President Obama is sending his national security adviser to Israel from February 18-20 to discuss that tense showdown as well as the bloody crackdown in Syria, the White House anno
Top UN inspectors in Iran talks on atom bomb accusations
• By Parisa HafeziSenior U.N. inspectors arrived in Iran on Monday to push for transparency about its disputed nuclear program
What would happen if Iran had the bomb?
• Scott PetersonEven as Tehran signals an interest in nuclear talks, many experts have already envisioned what the world would look like if the country got nuclear weapons. It wouldn't be as dire as many fear, but it would unleash new uncertainties - and perhaps a r
Iran stops oil sales to British and French firms
• Reuters(Reuters) - Iran has stopped selling crude to British and French companies, the oil ministry said on Sunday, in a retaliatory measure against fresh EU sanctions on the Islamic state's lifeblood, oil.
Iran halts oil shipments to Britain, France
• Associated PressIran has halted oil shipments to Britain and France, the Oil Ministry said Sunday, in an apparent pre-emptive blow against the European Union after the bloc imposed sanctions on Iran's crucial fuel exports.
Does AIPAC want war?
• by Robert NaimanIf a bill pushed by Lieberman passes, it could give the US "political authorization for military force" against Iran
Two Iranian warships enter Mediterranean
• by Amanda LangIsrael calls move a 'provocation' and says it will monitor the vessels closely as they cross Suez Canal.
US officials believe Iran sanctions will fail, making military action likely
• The GuardianOfficials in the Obama administration are increasingly convinced that sanctions will not deter Tehran from pursuing its nuclear program, and believe that the US will be left with no option but to launch an attack on Iran or watch Israel do so.
Iran: false nuclear fears cloud the west's judgment
• Sheila SamplesA non-hysterical approach to the Iran nuclear issue is entirely possible. It should take several considerations into account.
STOP THE HYSTERIA BEFORE WAR ERUPTS WITH IRAN
• Eric MargolisThe war of words between the US, Israel, and Iran intensifies by the day.
New Weasel Word on Iran Nukes
• Robert ParryWhat can one say when the Washington Post's neoconservative editorial writers more correctly describe the U.S. and Israeli assessments on Iran's nuclear program than does a news story in the New York Times?
Iran wants early resumption of nuclear talks: letter
• By Fredrik Dahl(Reuters) - Iran has proposed a resumption of long-stalled nuclear talks with world powers in which Tehran would have "new initiatives," according to a letter from Tehran to European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton obtained by Reuters on
U.S. Says Iran’s Nuclear Claim Is ‘Hype;’ Oil Pares Gain
• By Indira A.R. Lakshmanan and Viola GiengerFeb. 16 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. played down Iran’s claim of a “major” nuclear breakthrough as an exaggeration to bolster nationalism amid tighter sanctions rather than a step toward developing an atomic weapon.
Can Obama avert war with Iran?
• By Gareth PorterPresident Barack Obama has finally begun in recent months to signal to Israel that the United States would not get involved in a war started by Binyamin Netanyahu without US approval.
The Return of the Keyboard Warriors
• by Pepe Escobar Asia TimesBe afraid. Be very afraid. The Return of the Keyboard Warriors – a prized Return of the Living Dead spin-off – is at hand. From Republican chicken hawks to public intellectuals, right-wing America is erupting in renewed neo-conservative revolt. The y
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