Displaying items 49-60 of 551
» View baltimoresun.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-46
•
Next >
-
Lebanon dragged in as Hezbollah joins Syria war
Reuters(Adds link to map showing population of border area) * Funerals held daily for Hezbollah soldiers killed in Syria * Syrian opposition members ask Hezbollah to withdraw men * Sunni Syria rebels fire missiles into Shi'ite Lebanon town By Oliver...Tags: Lebanon, Manufacturing and Engineering, Religious Conflicts, Hajj, Terrorism
-
Could Iran's presidential politicking open door to nuclear deal?
Thirty years of punishing sanctions have failed to curb Iran’s rogue behavior. Perhaps, a growing chorus of diplomats and security experts suggest, it is time for the United States to change tactics. With a presidential election in the Islamic...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, U.S. Congress, Defense Equipment, Nuclear Power, Manufacturing and Engineering
-
Iran withdraws cheap dollars for most imports, price rises feared
ReutersBy Yeganeh Torbati DUBAI, April 24 (Reuters) - Iran has stopped providing subsidised dollars for the import of most basic goods, Iranian media reported, a move that could push soaring consumer prices even higher in the run-up to a presidential election...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Tehran (Iran), Inflation and Deflation, Elections, Parliament
-
Iran's North Korean future
Victor Davis HansonThe idea of a nuclear Iran -- and of preventing a nuclear Iran -- terrifies security analysts. Those who argue for a preemptive strike against Iran cannot explain exactly how American planes and missiles would take out all the subterranean nuclear...Tags: Defense Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Victor Davis Hanson, India, Islam
-
Intrigue swirls as Iran prepares to choose next president
TEHRAN — The reform movement that took to the streets to protest alleged vote-rigging in Iran's last presidential election has been crushed. The supreme leader has made it clear that such behavior will not be tolerated this time. But that doesn'...Tags: Tehran (Iran), Iran's Nuclear Program, Bashar Assad, Islam, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
-
Wrestling goes for an Olympic reversal
I watched a video of the movie "Argo" as I flew into Tehran recently. I couldn't help but wonder why I was willingly accompanying a group of Americans into a city that not so long ago was the scene of one of the greatest exfiltrations ever. I wondered...
Tags: Olympic Games, Vladimir Putin, FIFA World Cup, Wrestling, Sports Organizations
-
Why Iran says no
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been doubling down on his hard-line message that all but rules out the possibility of direct talks with the United States. In the lead-up to the latest round of the so-called six-party talks on Iran's...
Tags: Islam, Barack Obama, Iraq War (2003-2011), Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, International Atomic Energy Agency
-
Iran claims to find uranium deposits, plans more nuclear plants
TEHRAN -- On the eve of international talks about its disputed nuclear program, Iran announced Saturday that it had designated 16 sites for new nuclear power plants and also had discovered substantial new uranium deposits in its territory. The Islamic...
Tags: Nuclear Power, Metal and Mineral, FIFA World Cup, Mining, Wrestling
-
Jeff Van Gundy: It's amazing how Stan Van Gundy defends Dwight Howard
Running off at the typewriter. … Even Jeff Van Gundy is flabbergasted at how his brother, former Magic coach Stan Van Gundy, has become Dwight Howard's biggest advocate in the past few months. While Dwight has been getting criticized unmercifully...
Tags: Stan Van Gundy, Karl Malone, St. Patrick's Day, Amway Center, Vatican City
-
Ahmadinejad's scandalous hug
Change of SubjectBy Jessica Reynolds Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is being criticized for giving Hugo Chavez's mother a hug at the funeral of the late Venezuelan president, reports the Associated Press. Iran's Islamic codes forbid physical contact between non-... -
El contrasentido de un acuerdo con Irán
Si alguien mata a una persona en Irán, no sólo tiene que cumplir la pena correspondiente, sino pagar una suma de dinero a la familia del muerto. Pero le sale más barato matar a una mujer o a un extranjero, porque en ese caso se paga la mitad. Es uno de...Tags: Argentina, Iran
-
Letters: Two sides on Hugo Chavez
Re "Leaders join Chavez mourners," March 9 There is an egregious double standard practiced in the recounting of the death last week of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. He is portrayed as a Latin American Robin Hood, while his subversion of human rights...Tags: Human Rights, Robin Hood, Fidel Castro, Freedom of the Press, Chile
Apr 26, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Apr 24, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 24, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Apr 11, 2013
|Column| Tribune Media Services
Apr 10, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 28, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 26, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 23, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 15, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 12, 2013
| Chicago Tribune
Mar 14, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Mar 12, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Mahmoud Ahmadinejad topic gallery.
