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In what may be the first admission that a prisoner died from abuse by Iranian prison authorities in the wake of post-election unrest, a semiofficial news service reported Monday that the son of an adviser to a prominent conservative politician had died...
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President Obama’s diplomatic outreach to Iran deserves some award for its schizophrenic nature. Obama claims he wants to reach out his hand to an uncleanched...
made popular Nov 20 2009
Iran has sentenced five defendants to death in a mass trial of opposition figures accused of fomenting the unrest that followed the disputed June presidential election,...
made popular Nov 18 2009
International inspectors who gained access to Iran’s newly revealed underground nuclear enrichment plant voiced strong suspicions in a report on Monday that the...
made popular Nov 17 2009
Yemen has repeated its accusation that Iran is funding Houthi rebel fighters in their war against government forces in the north of the country.
General Yahya Salih,...
made popular Nov 16 2009
An impasse in nuclear talks between world powers and Iran would only hurt the West by making Tehran push harder to advance its technology, according to the latest...
made popular Nov 16 2009
Turkey and the UN’s nuclear watchdog have confirmed they are discussing a proposal to allow Iran to store some of its enriched uranium in Turkey.
Iran is under...
made popular Nov 16 2009
Iran’s recently revealed uranium enrichment hall is a highly fortified underground space that appears too small to house a civilian nuclear program, but large...
made popular Nov 13 2009
Latin America has become the battleground for competing Middle East powers, whose leaders are criss-crossing the continent seeking support from an increasingly...
made popular Nov 12 2009
There seems, as with many problems in Iraq, no good answer for Camp Ashraf, as tensions here rise and American soldiers get closer to leaving: what to do with the few...
made popular Nov 12 2009
I am still wondering at a degree of livability hypocrisy demonstrates even in modern civilized anti-Hitler Germany, an engine of Free Europe for progress and human...
made popular Nov 11 2009
If the Iranian regime is trying to send Obama hints that it is not interested in a compromise over its nuclear program, the regime has found a new way to do so:
Three...
made popular Nov 11 2009
Iran accused three detained Americans of spying Monday, signaling Tehran intends to put them on trial. It drew a sharp U.S. response that the charges are baseless...
made popular Nov 10 2009
The UN’s nuclear watchdog has asked Iran to explain evidence suggesting that Iranian scientists have experimented with an advanced nuclear warhead design, the...
made popular Nov 7 2009
The U.S. media will not notice and the U.S. government does not care - nor, in the case of the latter, should it. But Saudi Arabia - which is often outrageously...
made popular Nov 7 2009
Iran’s opposition movement brought its struggle back to the streets of Tehran on Wednesday, turning the 30th anniversary of the U.S. embassy takeover —...
made popular Nov 6 2009
An unassuming college math student has become an unlikely hero to many in Iran for daring to criticize the country’s most powerful man to his face.
Mahmoud...
made popular Nov 6 2009
Mohsen Mirdamadi had been applauded as a hero by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini for helping to lead the takeover of the United States Embassy in Iran 30 years ago...
made popular Nov 5 2009
A new showdown looms in Iran this week, as the regime and its intrepid opposition gear up for what may be their biggest street confrontation since the protests that...
made popular Nov 4 2009
Iran’s leadership has once again equivocated after agreeing to a deal that would ease its nuclear standoff with the West. But this time, that may be as much a product...
made popular Nov 3 2009
The attack which killed the national Deputy Commander of the ground forces of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (RG), General Noor Ali Shooshtari and the provincial...
made popular Nov 3 2009
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The world saw reformist-minded Iranians take to the streets in millions protesting what was most likely a stolen election that had conservative incumbent President...
made popular Aug 11 2009
On the morning of the inauguration of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to his second term, the regime knew it had the upper hand. Baharestan Square, next to the Majlis, the Iranian...
made popular Aug 6 2009
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was sworn in Wednesday for a second term in office as president of Iran, appealing for national unity and denouncing foreign interference in his...
made popular Aug 5 2009
President Obama finds himself in a bit of a bind when it comes to Iran. And the dilemma he faces is not unlike that faced by many policy makers when it comes to the...
made popular Jul 20 2009
People around the world are not all the same. They don’t all want the same exact things. But at the end of the day, my guess would be that most people the world over...
made popular Jul 6 2009
In my previous article “Iran-Twitter-Revolution” I had some doubts that revolution is coming soon concluding however that something historic is afoot in Iran today....
made popular Jun 30 2009
A hardline cleric close to the Iranian regime demanded the execution of leading demonstrators yesterday as the opposition ended the week in disarray.
In a televised...
made popular Jun 27 2009
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The happiness of some of “moderate Arab states ” about what is happening in Tehran and the arise of...
made popular Jun 24 2009
While President Obama has chosen a deliberately measured response to the contested Iranian election, European leaders have been far less restrained in their comments....
made popular Jun 23 2009
People are on the streets in Tehran, the death toll is rising, and rumors are spreading that not only students but also some figures inside Establishment would begin to...
made popular Jun 23 2009
Unrepentant after assaults by its own security henchmen claimed the lives of at least 10 more demonstrators on Saturday, the authorities in Iran yesterday blamed...
made popular Jun 22 2009
That Twitter post was from a man who said he is a guitarist from Nashville, Tennessee.
Amid the hundreds of images of Saturday’s crackdown on protesters in Iran...
made popular Jun 22 2009
In the Canary restaurant on Westwood Boulevard in Los Angeles, where nearly every shop and café is Iranian-owned, pictures of the demonstrations run constantly on a...
made popular Jun 20 2009
Iran’s supreme leader says there was “definitive victory” and no rigging in the disputed presidential elections that set off days of unprecedented...
made popular Jun 19 2009
Some observers see Iran’s courageous protests against a stolen election as a replay of the 1979 revolution that ended the tyranny of the Shah - or of the...
made popular Jun 19 2009
Key Arab nations have kept silent about Iran’s political upheaval, possibly reluctant to antagonize the powerful nation that sponsors such militant groups as...
made popular Jun 18 2009
The “age of empires has ended” and the “international capitalist order is retreating,” declared a beaming Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday,...
made popular Jun 17 2009
The tenth Presidential Election of Iran, held on 12 June 2009, has brought doubts and authenticity of the way election was conducted.
The happening in Tehran, the...
made popular Jun 17 2009
Disputed outcome of the Iranian elections has become a staple diet for the world media ever since its announcement. Media is flushed with stories regarding social media...
made popular Jun 16 2009
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