| America Moves the Goalposts Further sanctions will not change Iran's nuclear behavior; negotiations might. The Brazilian-Turkish Iran deal is worth pursuing. nytimes.com |
More Assassinations Across Iraq A burst of violence across Iraq on Tuesday appeared to be part of a campaign of assassinations aimed at officials amid an extended political crisis. nytimes.com |
Death Toll Rises in Iraq Car Bombing Iraq’s Interior Ministry raised to 43 the number of people killed by a car bomb in the country’s second-largest city, Basra, on Saturday. nytimes.com |
Iran Says American Woman Will Be Freed on $500,000 Bail A prosecutor said that an American woman held with two friends on espionage charges for more than a year would be freed, state news agencies reported. nytimes.com |
Iranian Official Calls for Trial of U.S. Hikers Intelligence Minister Heydar Moslehi said Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal, who are accused of spying, must be tried in an Iranian court. feeds.nytimes.com |