America in Retreat by Michael Pembroke review – grisly history of a bully-boy nation
The Guardian via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAfter the riot at the Capitol on 6 January, embarrassed American politicians lined up to declare:...
From the Archives: Iran releases American hostages as President Reagan takes office in 1981
U-T San Diego· 3 days agoBefore Iranian militants stormed the U.S. Embassy in Tehran on Nov. 4, 1979, Morefield, who grew up in San Diego, had planned a trip home for the holidays. Throughout the ...
US B-52 nuke bomber flies over Middle East as Iran stages massive war games
The US Sun· 5 days agoIRAN has promised to "crush its aggressors" after US B-52H Stratofortress bombers flew over the...
What Has Gone Wrong Between Iran and the United States?
New York Times· 2 days agoUntangling facts from fictions, platitudes of ideology from the realities of politics (or policies),...
Frozen in time, US Embassy a monument to Iran hostage crisis
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe diplomatic compound was overrun by students angered when Washington allowed ousted Shah Mohammad...
Key moments in the 1979 Iran hostage crisis at US Embassy
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere are key moments in the 1979 Iranian takeover and subsequent 444-day hostage crisis at the U.S....
In 1980, a 34-year-old Donald Trump said the US should invade Iran in response to the hostage crisis
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn 1980, in the midst of the Iranian hostage crisis, Donald Trump in an interview said the US should...
40 years on, Iranians recall 1979 US Embassy hostage crisis
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEmbassy in Tehran and set off a 444-day hostage crisis. Veteran Iranian photographer Kaveh Kazemi...
Forty years on, hostage crisis poisons Iran-US ties
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt took a full 444 days for the crisis to end with the release of 52 Americans, but the US broke off diplomatic relations with Iran in 1980 and ties have...
Iran announces nuke deal violations 40 years after U.S. Embassy takeover, hostage crisis
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIran announced new violations of its collapsing nuclear deal with world powers as it also marked...