Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Iraq War (2003-2011) published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 1954
» View wsbtradio.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-163
Next >
-
Hope grows that Iran could pull back from nuclear standoff
BEIRUT — The surprising election of Hassan Rowhani, a moderate cleric, as Iran's president has prompted a wave of speculation about a crucial question: Will Iran's new leadership be more willing to compromise on its nuclear program? No one knows...
Tags: U.S. Elections, Saeed Jalili, Crisis, Defense, Hasan Rowhani
-
Far from Iran election, former guerrillas lobby Washington
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - For decades, an Iranian dissident group has seemed to be on the wrong side of history. Suppressed by both the Shah of Iran and then the ayatollahs who deposed him in 1979, its supporters have faced prison, death and exile, and...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Lobbying, European Union, Terrorism, U.S. Military
-
Mortar attack on Iranian dissident camp in Iraq kills three
ReutersBAGHDAD (Reuters) - A mortar attack on an Iranian dissident camp killed three people in Baghdad on Saturday, police sources said, and the Mujahidin-e-Khalq (MEK) group said Iran was probably to blame, with Iraqi complicity. MEK said two of the camp's...Tags: Wars and Interventions, United Nations, Iraq, Iran, John Kerry
-
Iran presidential election underway
TEHRAN — Millions of Iranians headed to the polls early Friday to choose a new president in balloting that has taken on a competitive edge as a single moderate contender faces off against a splintered array of hard-line hopefuls. Friday's election...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Saeed Jalili, Career and Workplace, Hasan Rowhani, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
-
Two killed in mortar attack on Iranian dissident camp in Iraq
ReutersBAGHDAD (Reuters) - Two people were killed in a mortar attack on an Iranian dissident camp in the Iraqi capital on Saturday, police sources said. The Mujahadin-e-Khalq (MEK) group, said a further 27 people were wounded in the attack. A similar attack...Tags: Wars and Interventions, United Nations, Iraq, Iran, International Military Interventions
-
FACTBOX-Contenders in Iranian presidential election
ReutersJune 10 (Reuters) - Following are brief sketches of the remaining six candidates in Iran's June 14 presidential election. Reformist Mohammad Reza Aref withdrew from the race on Monday evening, and reformists threw their support behind cleric Hassan...Tags: Religion and Belief, Iraq, Iran, Mohammad Reza Aref, Tehran (Iran)
-
Beacon Hill Concert Series kicks off with Parthenia
If you're a lover of classical music, you have friends in Monroe County. Nestled in the hills of Stroud Township is the beautiful property of Dan Crawford and his wife Sidnie, who for the past five years have provided a wonderful opportunity for guests...Tags: New Britain, Theater, New York City, Colleges and Universities, Carnegie Hall
-
RPT-Tehran's "action man" mayor vies for Iran presidency
Reuters(Repeats story moved on June 12 with no changes to text) * "Can do" moderniser gains appeal in economic hard times * Qalibaf mixes Islamic conservatism with pragmatism * Loyal enough for ruler Khamenei after unruly Ahmadinejad? By Marcus George...Tags: Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Local Elections, Arts and Culture, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Islam
-
A journalist abroad, charting America's clandestine 'Dirty Wars' ★★★
Richard Rowley's documentary "Dirty Wars" is a sobering account of acclaimed journalist Jeremy Scahill's reporting on the war on terror in the Middle East and Africa, and the effect its clandestine operations have had not just on those shaken by its...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Anwar al-Awlaki, Al-Qaeda, Entertainment, Movies
-
Special Report: Iran, the United States and 'the cup of poison'
ReutersNEW YORK/ANKARA (Reuters) - Five months ago Iran's foreign minister sent an unusual letter to the country's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. It was time, Ali Akbar Salehi wrote according to two sources who read the letter, to reach out to Tehran'...Tags: International Atomic Energy Agency, European Union, National Security, Mohamed ElBaradei, Crisis
-
Iran presidential race down to choice of 2 conservatives
TEHRAN — When Iranians go to the polls Friday, they will bid an unceremonious farewell to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the populist with the zip-up windbreaker who ran afoul of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, even as he became Iran's provocative face...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Fishing, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Saeed Jalili, Family Planning
May 3, 2012
|Story| WSBT Radio
Jun 16, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 14, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 15, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 13, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 15, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 11, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 13, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Jun 13, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 13, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jun 12, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 10, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Iraq War (2003-2011) topic gallery.