Iranian Parliament, Facing U.S. Sanctions, Vote to Raise Defense Spending The vote, which requires the approval of an oversight panel, would increase financing for the country’s ballistic missile program and foreign operations by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Europe Edition: Paris, Russia, WikiLeaks: Your Friday BriefingThe Children of Fukushima Return, Six Years After the Nuclear DisasterAttack in Paris Before French ElectionThe Saturday Profile: Remembering the World’s Oldest Person, in the Objects She Left BehindRussian-German Is Arrested Over Attack on Borussia Dortmund BusThe Children of Fukushima Return, Six Years After the Nuclear Disaster