Tag: Iran

Iran has been probing vulnerabilities in the water system just outside New York City by hacking into the control center of a dam, the Wall Street Journal reported. (AP Photo/Bob Galbraith, File)

Energy and Environment

Iran looking for payback in recent dam hack

John Siciliano · December 21, 2015 7:44 pm

President Obama's "fecklessness" is emboldening Iran to violate the nuclear program agreement forged by the U.S. and the United Nations with Iran in July, the Washington Post editorial board said Sunday. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times via AP)

WaPo slams Obama’s ‘fecklessness’ in dealing with Iran

Eddie Scarry · December 21, 2015 6:55 pm

Rather than trying to inflict immediate damage, officials say, the perpetrators have been trying to probe for vulnerabilities and stow away in critical systems. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Report: U.S. electrical grid hacked repeatedly over past decade

Rudy Takala · December 21, 2015 6:02 pm

Obama listed the Supreme Court making gay marriage law as one of the country's top achievements in 2015. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama on budget deal: ‘A Christmas miracle!’

Curt Mills · December 19, 2015 4:10 pm

After 40 years, American oil producers will be able to export crude oil overseas. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

Energy and Environment

Fossil fuel industry celebrates the end of crude oil export ban

Kyle Feldscher · December 18, 2015 6:40 pm

Giving Iran a Pass

Mark Hemingway · December 18, 2015 5:30 am

Kerry: Assad Stays

Lee Smith · December 17, 2015 8:13 pm

Stephen Mull, the lead coordinator for Iran nuclear implementation at the State Department, said he has heard from "very senior" European officials that "it could have a very negative impact on the deal." (AP file photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

National Security

Obama admin: Visa waiver changes could hurt Iran nuclear deal

Jacqueline Klimas · December 17, 2015 5:41 pm

Lawmakers pressed administration officials on Thursday over Iran's two confirmed missile tests. (Iranian Defense Ministry via AP)

National Security

Lawmakers press admin over Iran’s missile tests

David Brown · December 17, 2015 3:50 pm

We know Iran concealed its nuclear weapons development and yet the investigation into possible military dimensions is now closed despite their deception," Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Corker, R-Tenn., said. (AP File Photo/Cliff Owen)

National Security

Senators to press administration on Iran compliance with nuke deal

Charles Hoskinson · December 17, 2015 5:01 am

Earnest said the GOP has blocked a nominee that could help impose tougher sanctions against Iran. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

Earnest slams GOP’s ‘petty’ Senate agenda

Pete Kasperowicz · December 15, 2015 8:17 pm

Director General of the IAEA Yukiya Amano said, "the agency has no credible indications of activities in Iran relevant to the development of a nuclear explosive device after 2009." (AP Photo/Ronald Zak, File)

National Security

Nuke watchdog approves Iran for sanctions relief

David Brown · December 15, 2015 3:06 pm