Tag Archives: Tehran (Iran)

The New York Times 11:00 pm on July 19, 2022
Tags: Embargoes and Sanctions ( 654 ), Erdogan Recep Tayyip ( 116 ), International Relations ( 530 ), Iran ( 351 ), Khamenei, Ali ( 39 ), Putin, Vladimir V ( 1,182 ), Raisi, Ebrahim ( 22 ), Russia ( 1,930 ), Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) ( 1,542 ), Syria ( 152 ), Tehran (Iran), Turkey ( 173 )   

Putin Finds a New Ally in Iran, a Fellow Outcast

A three-way summit meeting in Tehran between the leaders of Russia, Iran and Turkey sent a clear signal that Vladimir Putin is pushing back against ostracism from the West.

#embargoes-and-sanctions, #erdogan-recep-tayyip, #international-relations, #iran, #khamenei-ali, #putin-vladimir-v, #raisi-ebrahim, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #syria, #tehran-iran, #turkey

The New York Times 10:51 pm on July 11, 2022
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,304 ), Drones (Pilotless Planes) ( 95 ), Putin, Vladimir V ( 1,182 ), Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) ( 1,542 ), Sullivan, Jacob J (1976- ) ( 41 ), Tehran (Iran), War and Armed Conflicts ( 918 ), Weapons ( 8 )   

Russia Is Seeking Surveillance Drones from Iran, Top Biden Aide Says

The national security adviser said the U.S. believed Iran was preparing to train Russian troops imminently.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #drones-pilotless-planes, #putin-vladimir-v, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #sullivan-jacob-j-1976, #tehran-iran, #war-and-armed-conflicts, #weapons

The New York Times 1:32 pm on March 11, 2022
Tags: Blinken, Antony J ( 209 ), Borrell Fontelles, Josep ( 17 ), Economic Conditions and Trends ( 789 ), Embargoes and Sanctions ( 654 ), Europe ( 2,523 ), european union ( 869 ), International Trade and World Market ( 731 ), Lavrov, Sergey V ( 36 ), Nuclear Weapons ( 236 ), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 601 ), Politics and Government ( 4,494 ), Russia ( 1,930 ), Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) ( 1,542 ), Tehran (Iran), ukraine ( 1,313 ), United States ( 3,959 ), United States International Relations ( 1,903 ), Uranium ( 20 )   

Iran Nuclear Talks Paused Following Russian Demands to Ease Sanctions

A deal to revive the 2015 nuclear accord with Iran is “essentially ready,” a top E.U. official says, but has run into complications because of Russia’s war against Ukraine.

#blinken-antony-j, #borrell-fontelles-josep, #economic-conditions-and-trends, #embargoes-and-sanctions, #europe, #european-union, #international-trade-and-world-market, #lavrov-sergey-v, #nuclear-weapons, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #politics-and-government, #russia, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #tehran-iran, #ukraine, #united-states, #united-states-international-relations, #uranium

The New York Times 3:47 am on January 13, 2022
Tags: Assassinations and Attempted Assassinations ( 160 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,304 ), Blinken, Antony J ( 209 ), Embargoes and Sanctions ( 654 ), Iran ( 351 ), Khamenei, Ali ( 39 ), Nuclear Weapons ( 236 ), Tehran (Iran), United States International Relations ( 1,903 )   

The U.S. and Iran Move Closer to a Nuclear Deal

As negotiations reach a critical stage, neither side wants to betray weakness by seeming too eager to reach a deal.

#assassinations-and-attempted-assassinations, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #blinken-antony-j, #embargoes-and-sanctions, #iran, #khamenei-ali, #nuclear-weapons, #tehran-iran, #united-states-international-relations

The New York Times 4:27 pm on December 17, 2021
Tags: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,579 ), Human Rights and Human Rights Violations ( 504 ), Iran ( 351 ), Political Prisoners ( 232 ), Politics and Government ( 4,494 ), Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,123 ), Tehran (Iran)   

‘Health Defenders’ Jailed in Iran Wanted to Sue Supreme Leader Over Covid

Two lawyers and a civil rights activist who were outspoken about Iran’s chaotic response to the pandemic and delays in its vaccine rollout are on trial now, charged with threatening national security.

#coronavirus-2019-ncov, #human-rights-and-human-rights-violations, #iran, #political-prisoners, #politics-and-government, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #tehran-iran

The New York Times 1:25 pm on November 27, 2021
Tags: Automobile Service and Charging Stations ( 21 ), Check Point Software Technologies Ltd ( 3 ), computer security ( 365 ), Computers and the Internet ( 1,828 ), Cyberwarfare and Defense ( 242 ), Defense and Military Forces ( 1,233 ), Embargoes and Sanctions ( 654 ), International Relations ( 530 ), Iran ( 351 ), Isfahan (Iran) ( 2 ), Israel ( 666 ), Khamenei, Ali ( 39 ), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline ( 601 ), Online Dating ( 50 ), Politics and Government ( 4,494 ), Tehran (Iran), Telegram LLC ( 27 )   

Israel and Iran Broaden Cyberwar to Attack Civilian Targets

Iranians couldn’t buy gas. Israelis found their intimate dating details posted online. The Iran-Israel shadow war is now hitting ordinary citizens.

#automobile-service-and-charging-stations, #check-point-software-technologies-ltd, #computer-security, #computers-and-the-internet, #cyberwarfare-and-defense, #defense-and-military-forces, #embargoes-and-sanctions, #international-relations, #iran, #isfahan-iran, #israel, #khamenei-ali, #oil-petroleum-and-gasoline, #online-dating, #politics-and-government, #tehran-iran, #telegram-llc

The New York Times 4:26 pm on September 28, 2021
Tags: Economic Conditions and Trends ( 789 ), Inflation (Economics) ( 613 ), Iran ( 351 ), Iranian Rial (Currency) ( 3 ), Raisi, Ebrahim ( 22 ), Social Conditions and Trends ( 58 ), Tehran (Iran), Weddings and Engagements ( 403 )   

‘I Can’t Imagine a Good Future’: Young Iranians Increasingly Want Out

Divorce is up, fertility rates are down and many from Iran’s younger generation are postponing weddings and searching for ways to leave the country in the face of economic and political stagnation.

#economic-conditions-and-trends, #inflation-economics, #iran, #iranian-rial-currency, #raisi-ebrahim, #social-conditions-and-trends, #tehran-iran, #weddings-and-engagements

The New York Times 12:26 pm on July 5, 2021
Tags: Honor Killings ( 5 ), Iran ( 351 ), Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides ( 1,187 ), Parenting ( 1,101 ), Tehran (Iran)   

They Were the Nice, Older Couple Next Door. Then the First Body Turned Up.

An Iranian couple has confessed to murdering and dismembering their son, years after killing a daughter and her husband. They are not sorry.

#honor-killings, #iran, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #parenting, #tehran-iran

The New York Times 3:17 pm on June 19, 2021
Tags: Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,304 ), Blinken, Antony J ( 209 ), Iran ( 351 ), Khamenei, Ali ( 39 ), Nuclear Weapons ( 236 ), Tehran (Iran), United States International Relations ( 1,903 )   

Biden’s Bet: Iranian Hard-liner May Be Best Path to Restoring Nuclear Deal

The next six weeks before a new government takes office in Tehran may be a unique window for clinching an agreement that Iran’s leadership has been delaying.

#biden-joseph-r-jr, #blinken-antony-j, #iran, #khamenei-ali, #nuclear-weapons, #tehran-iran, #united-states-international-relations

The New York Times 1:58 pm on June 18, 2021
Tags: Elections ( 721 ), Iran ( 351 ), Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps ( 52 ), Khamenei, Ali ( 39 ), Politics and Government ( 4,494 ), Raisi, Ebrahim ( 22 ), Tehran (Iran), Voting and Voters ( 577 )   

Iranians Vote for a New President, but Mood is Pessimistic

Turnout appeared low on Friday, with many voters saying they would not cast ballots in an election that they feel has been manipulated in favor of a hard-line conservative candidate.

#elections, #iran, #islamic-revolutionary-guards-corps, #khamenei-ali, #politics-and-government, #raisi-ebrahim, #tehran-iran, #voting-and-voters

The New York Times 9:55 pm on June 17, 2021
Tags: Elections ( 721 ), Guardian Council (Iran) ( 6 ), Iran ( 351 ), Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps ( 52 ), Khamenei, Ali ( 39 ), Raisi, Ebrahim ( 22 ), Tehran (Iran)   

Many Expected to Shun Iran Vote Seen as Presidential Race of One

An ultraconservative judiciary chief appears to have the only real chance of winning after a council of powerful clerics disqualified virtually all the other viable candidates.

#elections, #guardian-council-iran, #iran, #islamic-revolutionary-guards-corps, #khamenei-ali, #raisi-ebrahim, #tehran-iran

The New York Times 9:03 pm on March 30, 2021
Tags: Art ( 1,415 ), Books and Literature ( 2,565 ), Collectors and Collections ( 123 ), Content Type: Personal Profile ( 2,461 ), Islamic Revolution, Museums ( 603 ), Pahlavi, Farah, Pahlavi, Mohammed Reza ( 2 ), Stein, Donna (1942- ) ( 2 ), Tehran (Iran), Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, The Empress and I: How an Ancient Empire Collected, Rejected and Rediscovered Modern Art (Book) ( 2 )   

Hired by the Empress of Art at Tehran’s Hidden Museum

Donna Stein, in her score-settling memoir, reveals how she helped Farah Diba Pahlavi create a museum whose collection is valued at $3 billion today.

#art, #books-and-literature, #collectors-and-collections, #content-type-personal-profile, #islamic-revolution, #museums, #pahlavi-farah, #pahlavi-mohammed-reza, #stein-donna-1942, #tehran-iran, #tehran-museum-of-contemporary-art, #the-empress-and-i-how-an-ancient-empire-collected-rejected-and-rediscovered-modern-art-book

The New York Times 4:18 pm on February 8, 2021
Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi ( 65 ), Badawi, Raif ( 4 ), Harare (Zimbabwe) ( 4 ), Iran ( 351 ), Myanmar ( 155 ), Navalny, Aleksei A ( 147 ), North Korea ( 153 ), Politics and Government ( 4,494 ), Russia ( 1,930 ), Saudi Arabia ( 208 ), Tehran (Iran), Warmbier, Otto Frederick (1994- ) ( 2 )   

Illegal Walkie-Talkies and Other ‘Crimes’ in Authoritarian Societies

The most obscure or innocuous-sounding offenses can take on new meaning in justice systems used by autocrats for their own ends.

#aung-san-suu-kyi, #badawi-raif, #harare-zimbabwe, #iran, #myanmar, #navalny-aleksei-a, #north-korea, #politics-and-government, #russia, #saudi-arabia, #tehran-iran, #warmbier-otto-frederick-1994

The New York Times 8:50 pm on December 12, 2020
Tags: Deaths (Fatalities) ( 1,237 ), Decisions and Verdicts ( 460 ), Freedom of the Press ( 212 ), Iran ( 351 ), Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps ( 52 ), Tehran (Iran), Zam, Ruhollah (d 2020)   

Iran Executes Dissident Accused of Stoking Protests

Ruhollah Zam had been convicted of encouraging an antigovernment uprising in 2017 through a Telegram channel he ran from exile in France.

#deaths-fatalities, #decisions-and-verdicts, #freedom-of-the-press, #iran, #islamic-revolutionary-guards-corps, #tehran-iran, #zam-ruhollah-d-2020

The New York Times 3:00 pm on October 17, 2020
Tags: Funerals and Memorials ( 209 ), Iran ( 351 ), Music ( 884 ), Poetry and Poets ( 176 ), Politics and Government ( 4,494 ), Shajarian, Mohammad Reza (1940-2020), Tehran (Iran)   

A Musician Revered by Iranians, But Banned by the State

Mohammad Reza Shajarian’s politics were almost never explicit, but the Iranian people knew he stood with them.

#funerals-and-memorials, #iran, #music, #poetry-and-poets, #politics-and-government, #shajarian-mohammad-reza-1940-2020, #tehran-iran

The New York Times 10:59 pm on July 15, 2020
Tags: Arson ( 54 ), Defense and Military Forces ( 1,233 ), Explosions (Accidental) ( 35 ), Fires and Firefighters ( 293 ), Iran ( 351 ), Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps ( 52 ), Natanz (Iran) ( 11 ), Nuclear Energy ( 89 ), Nuclear Weapons ( 236 ), Sabotage (Crime) ( 6 ), Tehran (Iran), Wildfires ( 407 )   

Burning Ships in Iran Add to String of Dozens of Explosions and Fires

Iranian officials say that some of the explosions at factories and military facilities, and some forest fires, may have been sabotage but blamed weather and accidents for the others.

#arson, #defense-and-military-forces, #explosions-accidental, #fires-and-firefighters, #iran, #islamic-revolutionary-guards-corps, #natanz-iran, #nuclear-energy, #nuclear-weapons, #sabotage-crime, #tehran-iran, #wildfires

The New York Times 10:16 am on June 7, 2020
Tags: Capital Punishment ( 127 ), Child Abuse and Neglect ( 283 ), Crime and Criminals ( 241 ), Dating and Relationships ( 447 ), Domestic Violence ( 156 ), Ebadi, Shirin, Hashemi, Faezeh (1962- ) ( 2 ), Honor Killings ( 5 ), Iran ( 351 ), Khamenei, Ali ( 39 ), Muslims and Islam ( 300 ), Politics and Government ( 4,494 ), Rouhani, Hassan ( 19 ), Shariah (Islamic Law) ( 17 ), Sotoudeh, Nasrin ( 3 ), Tehran (Iran), Women and Girls ( 1,849 ), Women's Rights ( 430 )   

A Daughter Is Beheaded, and Iran Asks if Women Have a Right to Safety

The killing of a 14-year-old girl in Iran has shaken the country and forced an examination of its failure to protect women and children.

#capital-punishment, #child-abuse-and-neglect, #crime-and-criminals, #dating-and-relationships, #domestic-violence, #ebadi-shirin, #hashemi-faezeh-1962, #honor-killings, #iran, #khamenei-ali, #muslims-and-islam, #politics-and-government, #rouhani-hassan, #shariah-islamic-law, #sotoudeh-nasrin, #tehran-iran, #women-and-girls, #womens-rights