Posts Tagged: Iran sanctions
Examining How Israel and the U.S. Differ on Iran
It is becoming increasingly difficult to mask the gap between Washington and Jerusalem on how best to deal with Iran's nuclear program. In particular, attention is...
U.S. Senators Push for More Sanctions on Iran
AP - Demands in Congress grew Wednesday for a speedy escalation of sanctions against Iran as two days of nuclear talks ended in Geneva, setting up...
Report: U.S. May Release Iranian Assets
JNS.org - Following nuclear talks in Geneva, the Obama Administration is considering to lighten Iran sanctions by offering the Islamic Republic access to billions of...
Israel Tightens Law Banning Indirect Business Dealings with Iran
JNS.org - The Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee approved a set of guidelines on Tuesday that would effectively forbid Israelis from doing any...
U.S. Senators Would Offer Easing of Sanctions if Iran Suspends Uranium Enrichment
Nine influential Democratic and Republican U.S. Senators said on Monday they were open to suspending the implementation of new sanctions against Iran but only on...
How to Negotiate with Iran
On the surface, the United States and Israel appear to be on the same page regarding Iran's nuclear program and how to prevent Iran from...
Iran Sanctions Shouldn’t be Lifted, Netanyahu Tells EU
JNS.org - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday held a series of interviews with European media outlets with the aim of convincing EU countries...
78 Congressmen Demand More Iran Sanctions
JNS.org - A bipartisan group of 78 U.S. Representatives told U.S. President Barack Obama that additional Iran sanctions are needed until the Islamic Republic...
New Iran Sanctions Should be Delayed Until Negotiations, State Department Official Says
JNS.org - U.S. State Department official Wendy Sherman, America's lead negotiator with Iran, recommended that the U.S. Senate hold off on additional Iranian sanctions...
Iranians Call for America’s Downfall, Despite Rouhani’s Outreach to West
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's ameliorative tone with the West hasn't trickled down to the country's citizens quite yet, the Associated Press reported Friday. According to the...
U.S. Government Shutdown Could Offer Iran Relief From Sanctions
The U.S. government shutdown could potentially allow Iran breathing room from crippling sanctions, The Daily Beast reported Wednesday. According to the website, the Treasury Department has...
EU’s Ashton Urges Caution Over Easing Iran Sanctions
Washington Times - The European Union's foreign policy chief warned Monday against rushing to ease economic sanctions on Iran following last week's diplomatic breakthroughs between...
Silence is a War Crime
Of all the pictures coming out of Syria over the past two years, one has especially caught my attention. It is a picture of a...
Israeli Law Center: Facebook is Violating Iran Sanctions
JNS.org - The Shurat HaDin Israel Law Center threatened on Monday to take legal action against Facebook unless it stops providing service to Iranian...
