IAEA says needs more money to monitor extended Iran nuclear deal

Source: Reuters

The UN atomic agency will need more funds from member states to help pay for its monitoring of an extended interim nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers, it said on Wednesday.

The Women Of Iran Can Bring About Change–If Not Suppressed

Source: Forbes.com
By: Amir Basiri, Guest writer

In Iran, a recent spate of acid attacks against women and the execution of a young woman charged with murdering her alleged rapist have turned the spotlight on the issue of women’s rights in the country.

Sen. Mark Kirk: ‘We’re Getting Played’ in Iran Nuclear Talks

Source: News Max

Secretary of State John Kerry has come under fire from both sides of the Senate for his handling of the nuclear talks with Iran, after it was announced that there would be another extension to the delicate negotiations.

Some fund managers see oil falling to $60 without OPEC cut

Source: Ruters

LONDON – Some commodity fund managers believe oil prices could slide to $60 per barrel if OPEC does not agree a significant output cut when it meets in Vienna this week.

US tells Iran to consider extending nuclear talks

Source: Fox news

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry reportedly has proposed extending talks about the future of Iran’s nuclear program past a Monday evening deadline to reach a comprehensive agreement on the issue.

In Iran Talks, U.S. Seeks to Prevent a Covert Weapon

Source: The New York Times

VIENNA — Behind the efforts to close a nuclear deal with Iran this weekend lies a delicate question that has been little discussed in public: how to design an agreement to maximize the chances that Western intelligence agencies would catch any effort to develop an atomic bomb at a covert site.

U.S. plans to arm Iraq’s Sunni tribesmen with AK-47s, RPGs, mortars

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(Reuters) – The United States plans to buy arms for Sunni tribesmen in Iraq including AK-47s, rocket-propelled grenades and mortar rounds to help bolster the battle against Islamic State militants in Anbar province, according to a Pentagon document prepared for Congress.

Few signs of movement as deadline for Iran nuclear agreement nears

Source: Fox News

Talks between Western diplomats and their Iranian counterparts appeared to be at a stalemate Sunday as the deadline to reach a comprehensive agreement about the fate of Tehran’s nuclear program crept closer.

The Wall Street Journal, citing a senior Western diplomat, reported late Saturday that reaching a final agreement by a Monday deadline was “impossible,” though a deal setting out the key principles of a final agreement is not out of reach.

What Iran must do to secure a nuclear deal

Source: CHICAGO SUN TIMES

By: Irwin cotler

It has been almost a year since the start of negotiations between the P5 + 1 countries (USA, UK, France, Russia, China and Germany) and Iran over the latter’s nuclear program. However, it appears unlikely that an agreement will be reached by the November 24 deadline. Indeed, the best that can be expected by then, according to at least one Western official, is “the outline of a final deal, but probably not the deal itself.”

Credible investigative report reveals Iran continues nuclear weapons program

Iran Focus: Iran has been advancing its project to build a nuclear bomb for at least 20 years, a report from the International Committee In Search of Justice has said.