Iran Tests Long-Range Missile, Nuclear Talks Scheduled for Thursday

The United States, Israel and its allies are condemning Iran's missile tests, conducted a few days after world leaders called out the country for building a secret underground nuclear facility. But Iran refuses to cave under world pressure, continuing its dangerous provocation instead. Full Story »

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by Michael Bugeja - Sep. 28, 2009

NewsTrust is about the journalism, not the politics, and in this case, members should note the myriad links, the embedded video, the sourcing and sidebars that present the Obama's and Security Council members' concern about Iran's test-firing missiles--on Yom Kapur, no less--that can reach Israel.

I realize that there are political affliliations, left vs. right, concerning Israel and the Middle East. But in this case, Iran's provoking a ... More »

“Words are not enough,” Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on CBS’s “Face the Nation.” “They’re going to have to come ... More »

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