{"id":3647,"date":"2021-08-31T20:18:57","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T01:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/?p=3647"},"modified":"2021-09-07T01:22:04","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T06:22:04","slug":"3647","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2021\/08\/31\/3647\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2021\/8\/31\/iran-and-saudi-arabia-expected-to-resume-direct-talks-soon\">\u201cIran and Saudi Arabia expected to resume direct talks soon,\u201d<\/a> Maziar Motamedi, Al Jazeera, August 31, 2021.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/caspiannews.com\/news-detail\/iran-test-fires-domestic-missile-system-2021-8-31-0\">\u201cIran Test-Fires Domestic Missile System,\u201d<\/a> Orkhan Jalilov, Caspian News, August 31, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>It is not surprising, and this decision was made by Iran over a year ago, shortly after the plane was shot down.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/iranintl.com\/en\/world\/families-say-top-iran-officials-have-immunity-over-downed-airliner\">\u201cFamilies Say Top Iran Officials Have Immunity Over Downed Airliner,\u201d<\/a> Iran International, August 31, 2021.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.i24news.tv\/en\/news\/middle-east\/1630461644-iran-plans-to-hold-4th-round-of-talks-with-saudi-arabia\">\u201cIran plans to hold 4th round of talks with Saudi Arabia,\u201d<\/a> i24, Reuters, August 31, 2021.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-middle-east-56950323\">\u201cGulf Sky: &#8216;Our ship was hijacked and taken to Iran&#8217;,\u201d<\/a> Joshua Cheetham, BBC, August 31, 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIran and Saudi Arabia expected to resume direct talks soon,\u201d Maziar Motamedi, Al Jazeera, August 31, 2021. \u201cIran Test-Fires Domestic Missile System,\u201d Orkhan Jalilov, Caspian News, August 31, 2021. It is not surprising, and this decision was made by Iran over a year ago, shortly after the plane was shot down.\u00a0 \u201cFamilies Say Top Iran &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2021\/08\/31\/3647\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2819,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2532],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-update"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2819"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3647"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3710,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3647\/revisions\/3710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}