Tag: Iran

"All people love beauty and fame. They would like to be seen, but it is important to know what price they will pay to be seen," Elham Arab said. (Screenshot)

Iran arrests women for posing online without headscarves

Kelly Cohen · May 16, 2016 6:07 pm

White House still won’t say if Rhodes will testify

Susan Crabtree · May 16, 2016 5:52 pm

Iranian organizers say the event is a way to equate the Holocaust with Israel's treatment of the Palestinians. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean, File)

National Security

Iran hosts Holocaust cartoon contest

Kelly Cohen · May 14, 2016 4:52 pm

President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama laugh together as as they wait for Nordic Leaders to arrive at the North Portico of the White House Friday for a State Dinner. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Washington Secrets

Obama weekly report card: F for Iran deal sales job

Paul Bedard · May 14, 2016 12:01 pm

In a May 5 story, titled "The Aspiring Novelist Who Became Obama's Foreign-Policy Guru," the New York Times Magazine's David Samuels described how Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes used the press to help lay the groundwork for passage of the Iran deal. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Author of controversial Obama spin doctor story doubles down

Becket Adams · May 14, 2016 12:41 am

Schiff said the nuclear deal has been beneficial and Republicans are merely scape-goating Rhodes. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

National Security

Democratic congressman defends Rhodes

David Brown · May 13, 2016 3:28 pm

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry was criticized Thursday for encouraging banks to do business with Iran. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Kerry bashed after drumming up business for Iran

Susan Crabtree · May 13, 2016 11:18 am

Done Deal?

Reuel Marc Gerecht · May 13, 2016 5:29 am

In this Jan. 15, 2011 file photo, Iran's heavy water nuclear facility is backdropped by mountains near the central city of Arak, Iran. (AP Photo/ISNA, Hamid Foroutan, File)

Bribing Tehran

Gary Bauer · May 13, 2016 4:03 am

House Oversight Chairman Jason Chaffetz won't take the Obama administration's "no" for an answer. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

House Oversight chair: Is Rhodes ‘man enough’ to testify?

Anna Giaritelli · May 13, 2016 12:37 am

The May 5 story, titled "The Aspiring Novelist Who Became Obama's Foreign-Policy Guru," describes how Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes used the press to help lay the groundwork for passage of the Iran deal. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

NYT Magazine defends Rhodes profile from press attacks

Becket Adams · May 13, 2016 12:27 am

The official says Eric Rasch failed to provide effective leadership, leading to a lack of oversight, complacency and failure to maintain standards in the unit. (AP Photo)

National Security

Navy fires commander of 10 sailors captured by Iran

Anna Giaritelli · May 12, 2016 10:18 pm