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IRAN'S GUARDIAN COUNCIL BARS FORMER PRESIDENT
ReutersIRAN'S GUARDIAN COUNCIL BARS FORMER PRESIDENT RAFSANJANI FROM RUNNING IN JUNE 14 PRESIDENTIAL VOTE - FARS NEWS AGENCY -
Dollar dips vs euro on Fed's Bullard's remarks; Bernanke ahead
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar fell against the euro on Tuesday after St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard dented expectations the U.S. central bank may taper its bond purchases anytime soon. Bullard, at an event in Frankfurt, said the...Tags: Stamford, Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Boston Marathon, Elections, Banking
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Rafsanjani, Ahmadinejad ally disqualified from Iran election -report
ReutersDUBAI, May 21 (Reuters) - Iran's electoral watchdog has barred former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani and a close aide to president Mahmoud Ahadinejad from running in the June 14 presidential election, state media reported on Tuesday. Rafsanjani and...Tags: Politics, Elections
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COLUMN - It's not Watergate, it's Whitewater
Reuters(Nicholas Wapshott is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Nicholas Wapshott May 21 (Reuters) - The trifecta of scandals - Benghazi, the IRS and snooping on journalists - that has broken upon the heads of the Obama administration is...Tags: Benghazi, Monica Lewinsky, Elections, Central Intelligence Agency, Ronald Reagan
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Column: It's not Watergate, it's Whitewater
Reuters(Reuters) - The trifecta of scandals — Benghazi, the IRS and snooping on journalists — that has broken upon the heads of the Obama administration is as bad as Watergate. No it isn't, says Bob Woodward, whose reputation was made by doggedly pursuing...Tags: Benghazi, Monica Lewinsky, Central Intelligence Agency, Elections, Ronald Reagan
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Iran agency says it heard Rafsanjani and Mashaie barred from vote
ReutersDUBAI, May 21 (Reuters) - Iran's semi-official Mehr news agency said on Tuesday that it had heard that the Guardian Council, which is vetting candidates for next month's presidential election, had barred former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani and a...Tags: Politics, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Elections, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
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Iraníes afrontan nuevos cortes de internet antes de elección presidencial
Reuters* Hay problemas para acceder a sitios web internacionales * Usuarios lo relacionan con primeros comicios presidenciales desde 2009 * Lista final de candidatos aprobados se conocerá esta semana Por Yeganeh Torbati DUBAI, 21 mayo (Reuters) - Los iraní...Tags: Networking, Computer Networking and Internet, Google Inc.
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After exchange, Israel warns against Golan attacks, says Syria will 'bear consequences'
Associated PressJERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli and Syrian troops exchanged fire across their tense cease-fire line in the Golan Heights on Tuesday, prompting an Israeli threat that Syria's leader will "bear the consequences" of further escalation and raising new concerns...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Mountains, Al-Qaeda, Bashar Assad, Animal Attacks
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Iran acts to expand sensitive nuclear capacity - diplomats
Reuters* Iran adding uranium enrichment machines, diplomats say * Uranium conversion may slow growth in sensitive stockpile * UN nuclear agency due to issue Iran report Wednesday By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA, May 21 (Reuters) - A U.N. nuclear agency report due...Tags: Nuclear Power, Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Policy, Politics, Explosions
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Kerry visits Oman for arms deal, talks on Syria, Mideast
ReutersMUSCAT (Reuters) - Secretary of State John Kerry flew to Oman on Tuesday for Raytheon Co's signing of an estimated $2.1 billion arms deal and to consult on Syria and Iran, U.S. officials said. Oman is expected to sign a letter of intent to purchase a...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Politics, Qaboos bin Said al Said, Weaponry, Russia
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Iran moves to impose steep export duty on iron ore
Reuters* Government currently in talks with miners over duty * More moderate tax expected to avoid drop in exports * Iran is 4th-largest iron ore supplier to China By Ruby Lian and Silvia Antonioli SHANGHAI/LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Iran's government is...Tags: China, European Union, Petroleum Industry
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Saudi Arabia detains 10 more in Iran spying case
ReutersRIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has detained 10 people accused of spying for its Shi'ite Muslim regional rival Iran after arresting 18 people in the same case in March, state media reported on Tuesday. The Sunni Muslim kingdom, the world's top oil...Tags: Politics, Religion and Belief, Saudi Arabia, Human Rights, Islam
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