Tag: Iran

In this Sept. 22, 2011 photo, members of Iran's Revolutionary Guard march in front of the mausoleum of the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, just outside Tehran, Iran, during armed an forces parade marking the 31st anniversary of the start of the Iraq-Iran war. According to a report,Â Iran is providing arms, financing, training and travel to foreign fighters helping the Assad regime in Syria, including Afghans.Â Much of the activity is funneled through the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps and its Quds Force, which are the targets of much of the U.S. sanctions against Iran.Â (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

National Security

Iran supported terrorists amid nuclear talks

Charles Hoskinson · June 20, 2015 4:01 am

When pressed, Kirby refused to say how much detail there would be about IAEA access in the final deal. He said "parameters" would be all that's needed. (AP File Photo)

State Dept. ducks key question on Iran nuke deal — again

Pete Kasperowicz · June 19, 2015 8:42 pm

In this Nov. 7, 2014 file photo, Department of Defense Press Secretary Rear Admiral John Kirby, speaks to reporters during a news conference, at the Pentagon. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

National Security

Reporters erupt at State: ‘You haven’t stuck a fork’ in Kerry’s Iran comments

Barbara Boland · June 17, 2015 8:57 pm

The Kerr We Lost

Lee Smith · June 17, 2015 6:45 pm

Confronting FGM in Iran and Iraqi Kurdistan

Irfan AlAlawi, Stephen Schwartz · June 17, 2015 6:09 pm

National Security

The liberation of Mosul, and other illusions

Andrew Doran · June 17, 2015 5:00 am

Sen. Bob Corker, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, warned Monday that the Obama administration is on a dangerous path toward a deal that would let Iran continue its nuclear program. (AP Photo)

GOP senator warns of ‘breathtaking’ concessions in Iran nuke talks

Pete Kasperowicz · June 15, 2015 5:13 pm

"The threat is growing so quickly both in sophistication and in magnitude that it's hard to keep up with. But we're not catching up right here," said House Armed Services Chairman Mac Thornberry, R-Texas. (AP Photo)Â

Congress looks to protect grid from hackers

Charles Hoskinson · June 15, 2015 4:01 am

"Iran...needs to be held responsible for its commitments -- forget about its word -- its commitments. There can be no slippage, no delays, no obfuscation," Sen. Bob Menendez said. (AP Photo)Â

National Security

Negotiators may let Iran slide on past nuclear work

Charles Hoskinson · June 12, 2015 4:52 pm

Naghmeh Abedini holds a necklace with a photograph of her husband, Saeed Abedini. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

National Security

American pastor imprisoned in Iran brutally beaten

Barbara Boland · June 12, 2015 3:55 pm

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry waits offstage while being introduced prior to speaking to members of the U.S. military, U.S. Embassy personnel, and their families at Collier Field House at Yongsan Garrison in Seoul, Monday, May 18, 2015. (Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP)

National Security

Ten days later, why no pictures of John Kerry?

Pete Kasperowicz · June 10, 2015 2:23 am

UN: U.S. Failed to Report Iran’s Violations of Sanctions

Lee Smith · June 9, 2015 11:01 pm