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By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

** FILE ** In this Tuesday, April 8, 2008, file photo released by the Iranian President's Office, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, center, visits the Natanz Uranium Enrichment Facility some 200 miles (322 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran. (AP Photo/Iranian President's Office, File)

Iran proposes new nuclear talks with world powers

By Ali Akbar Dareini - Associated Press

President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama arrive Dec. 29, 2011, at the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, part of the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument. (Associated Press)

Obama signs defense bill despite ‘reservations’

By Julie Pace - Associated Press

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

PRUDEN: More than Iranian malarkey in the Strait of Hormuz

By Wesley Pruden - The Washington Times

Illustration: 9/11 by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

KEPHART: What now?

By Janice Kephart - The Washington Times

Illustration: 2012 headlines

EDITORIAL: The year ahead

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Illustration by John Camejo for The Washington Times

KAHLILI: The coming war with Iran

By Reza Kahlili - The Washington Times

**FILE** The Bushehr nuclear power plant, outside the southern city of Bushehr, Iran, is seen here on Aug. 20, 2010. (Associated Press)

Israeli spy chief downplays Iranian nuke threat

By Abraham Rabinovich - Special to The Washington Times

Iranian navy members take positions Dec. 28, 2011, during a drill in the Sea of Oman. (Associated Press)

U.S. warns Iran against closing Hormuz oil route

By Ali Akbar Dareini - Associated Press

**FILE** F-15 warplanes of the Saudi Air Force fly over Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Jan. 25, 2009, during a graduation ceremony at King Faisal Air Force University. (Associated Press)

U.S. finalizes deal to sell F-15s to Saudi Arabia

By Julie Pace - Associated Press

For Iran, cost of closing strait may outweigh gain

By Lee Keath - Associated Press

Adm. Habibollah Sayyari, Iran's naval chief, briefs the media in Tehran on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011, about a 10-day naval exercise in international waters beyond the strategic Strait of Hormuz. (AP Photo/Fars News Agency, Hamed Jafarnejad)

Iran warns of closing strategic Hormuz oil route

By Ali Akbar Dareini - Associated Press

Economy Briefs

By Wire dispatches and staff reports

** FILE ** The Iranian navy patrols in the Sea of Oman, which is near the strategic oil shipping routes in the Strait of Hormuz, on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011. (AP Photo)

Iran’s navy threatens oil shipments

By Ali Akbar Dareini and Tarek el-Tablawy - Associated Press

Illustration: Ahmadinejad by Jennifer Kohnke

EDITORIAL: Tehran’s moment of truth

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

Iran seeks death for American accused of spying

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World Scene

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

**FILE** In this photo from Sept. 6, 2011, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks to the media in Ankara, Turkey. (Associated Press)

Israel cancels defense deal over Turkey’s ties to Iran

By Abraham Rabinovich — Special to The Washington Times

Iran blocks UK website in new diplomatic spat

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

Iraqi security forces inspect a crater created by a car-bomb attack in the neighborhood of Karrada in Baghdad. A series of blasts Thursday morning killed or wounded scores of people in coordinated explosions designed to wreak havoc in the capital. The last U.S. combat troops left the country on Sunday. (Associated Press)

Bombings rock Baghdad and kill scores

By Guy Taylor and Ben Birnbaum - The Washington Times