The Iranian government says it will restrict the number of students admitted to humanities programs at universities, RFE/RL's Radio Farda reports. ... It follows criticism of humanities studies last year by Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. He called the...
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Israel will keep the chances of a deal alive, while the US tackles the nuclear threat, says Stephen Pollard.
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Tony Blair was right about Gordon Brown. Today we have confirmation of the bitterness and disagreements at the top of the Blair government. All that spinning and all those stories turn out to have been well founded. Tony Blair was wrong about the Middle East. He still thinks there are military solutions to Middle Eastern
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Why Doesn't President Obama Just Hand Iran The Keys To One Of Our Nuclear Missile Silos? This is of course tongue in cheek, but the weekend was chock full of Iranian news which all seem to fly in the face of the "tough" sanctions that President Obama worked so hard to get into place. Forget the fact that sanctions had never worked on this regime in the past, this time was going to be differen...
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PoliticsandFinance on 24th Aug 2010 (via politicsandfinance.blogspot.com)
The Nabucco pipeline project has taken another step forward by ordering engineering work for two feeder lines from Turkey to Iraq and Georgia. However, a third planned feeder line from Turkey to Iran has been put on the back-burner due to political considerations, the consortium announced.
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EurActiv on 23rd Aug 2010 (via euractiv.com)
Not Much In The News Regarding Iran's Uranium Enrichment Program And Blatant Violation Of U.N. Imposed Sanctions As The Focus On The Ground Zero Mosque Takes The Front Pages, Iran Moves Its Nuclear Weapons Program Forward Through The Back Door As The U.S. And The World Sit Back And Watch. From The Global Conspiracy File: Could The Ground Zero Mosque Be A Clever Smokescreen? Question: What cou...
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PoliticsandFinance on 20th Aug 2010 (via politicsandfinance.blogspot.com)
Israel May Be Forced To Strike As The World, Led By The President Obama And His Administration Have Done NOTHING To Deal With The Problem Of The Nuclear Program In Iran Iran Plots Against The World And Israel In Particular While Obama Fundraises Around The Country This Saturday Russia is scheduled... Click here to view the video and read the full story.
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PoliticsandFinance on 20th Aug 2010 (via politicsandfinance.blogspot.com)
The developers behind the Ground Zero Mosque confirmed what I knew all along - that most of the money to build this will come from overseas. According to Ground Zero Mosque spokeshole Oz Sultan they ' won't rule out accepting financing from the Mideast, including from Saudi Arabia and Iran' to build the $100 million dollar project that is a mere 600 feet from ground Zero and will to...
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JOSHUAPUNDIT on 19th Aug 2010 (via joshuapundit.blogspot.com)
A retired businessman facing extradition to America accused of selling batteries to be used in missiles in Iran has claimed he was unlawfully entrapped by US customs agents.
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Telegraph on 17th Aug 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)