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Alongside the continued development of its huge West Karoun oil fields, the completion of the supergiant South Pars non-associated gas offshore sector (including the implementation of Phase 11 operations), and...

Ever since a U.S. missile killed Iran’s most important general almost a year ago, the regime has been vowing revenge, with the latest threat coming just last week. Yet aside...

Ostad in Farsi means Master. When it comes to Ostad Mahmoud Farshchian, he is the Grand Master in the art world and without question one...

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Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was born in 1958. He served as a brigadier general in Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and worked both as a...

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NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with cookbook author and chef, Najmieh Batmanglij about the central Asian winter solstice celebrations known as Yalda night.

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Filmed in secret, Jeff Kaufman’s portrait of the Iranian lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh captures her ongoing battles for the rights of women, children and minorities.

It is quite an undertaking to find a photo that captures the essence of your book, and after nearly a decade of chronicling the history...

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Now is the time to prevent a possible strike on Iran, before Trump’s military posturing becomes military action.

Iran has good reason to avoid drawing attention to its activities in Syria. The regime has long downplayed its role in that conflict. In recent days, American analysts have largely...

You don’t have to be a film critic to see how much Iranian-American actor Navid Negahban loves his craft. After his first play at the...

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Sergey Lavrov, Russia’s Foreign Minister, in a speech in Moscow on December 8 dwelt on the western attempts lately to maintain the model of a unipolar world...

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The Chinese statement of December 2 at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on the ‘Question of Palestine and the Situation in the...

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Time is not on Biden’s side. Iran will only get stronger. It will continue to work for its rightful interests in its region, to play a role that fits its...

It is not possible to separate the history of Armenia from the greater Iranian cultural and political landscapes. The name Armenia first appeared in Darius...

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The Islamic Republic of Iran is run by a group of theocrats whose power is total. Its government states officially that “Next to the Leader, the President...

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In the Ghaisar case, accountability could take the form it often does when police are responsible for unwarranted fatal shootings: a civil settlement. The Ghaisar family filed a wrongful-death lawsuit...

The killing of a top nuclear scientist has unsettled Tehran, but it’s still talking about a new deal with the United States.

“Iran’s scientific and defense policies won’t change because of the assassination of one scientist or general,” the spokesman of the Iranian government Ali Rabiei wrote...

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In his very first reaction on the killing of the Iranian nuclear scientist and Deputy Defense Minister Dr. Mohsen Fakhrizadeh last Friday, President Hassan Rouhani singled...

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There is really nothing particularly complicated about what just happened: the AngloZionists have murdered a top Iranian scientist in the hope that this murder will...

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The murder of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh has not gotten nearly the condemnation it deserves. While many prominent activists who lead the call for diplomacy with Iran have struck...

Israel used all four years of Trump’s presidency to entrench its systems of occupation and apartheid. Now that Joe Biden has won the U.S. election,...

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The killing of Iran’s top nuclear scientist is likely to impede the country’s military ambitions. Its real purpose may have been to prevent the president-elect from resuming diplomacy with Tehran.

Attempts by Netanyahoo to gaud the U.S. into attacking Iran have been manifold. But Trump’s legacy is on the line. I doubt very much that he will risk it for...

After weeks of speculation over how the new Biden Administration will approach U.S. relations in the Arab Gulf, the first real hurdles for a new JCPOA Iran agreement are already...

In her third column of the series, Angharad Williams reads Azar Nafisi’s memoir and examines the power of reading to reclaim a home.

"After the summer of 1988, when we returned to ward 2 of Gohardasht Prison or Evin, we found all the cells empty. I could hear Farhad’s...

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Even as a close ally suggested a more conditional return, Biden is expected to try to secure Iran’s return to nuclear deal commitments before trying to renegotiate a follow-on deal.

Iran will resume normal gas flows to Iraq on Wednesday after reaching an agreement with Iraq on Tuesday over unpaid bills, a spokesman for Iraq's...

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His statement comes in light of an Egyptian diplomat claiming in an interview that Iran and Israel are the greatest enemies to the Arab world....

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Iran has expanded the list of Americans suspected of involvement in the assassination of its senior commander Qassem Soleimani to include 48 names, official news...

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Gol Mohammadi, a member of Iran’s headquarters of economic development with Iraq and Syria, said on Saturday that Iran is going to launch a joint...

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Iran has extended a night-time traffic curfew to 330 lower-risk cities in an effort to sustain a recent fall in the number of new coronavirus...

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Doha imagines itself in a better negotiating position and willing to play its role as a peacemaker.

Iranian students won 44 medals in the Indonesia International Applied Science Olympiad and the South Korea science and engineering competition. Scientific secretary of Avicenna National...

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A new policy allowing Iranian women to pass down their citizenship to their children marks a long-sought victory for activists and is raising hopes for an estimated 1 million undocumented...

The Trump administration has long claimed attacks against US forces in Iraq and across the Middle East are orchestrated by Iran, but it has consistently...

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Iran has opened indirect dialogue channels regarding the nuclear deal with the administration of US President-elect Joe Biden, Israel's Walla reported yesterday. Quoting Israeli security officials, the...

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Iran and China last week started drilling operations in Phase 11 of Iran's supergiant South Pars non-associated natural gas field officially, oilprice.com reported. Gas recovery from the...

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Iranian kid Atrin Afshari Tavana ranked first in 5-8 age range category of World Food Day 2020 Poster Contest. "Congratulations to Artin Afshari Tavana, who...

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Ted Cruz and Lindsey Graham urge Trump to submit Iran nuclear deal and Paris climate agreement to Senate to undercut future attempts to revive them

An Israeli submarine passed through the Suez Canal last week in what is seen as a clear message to Iran, according to a report yesterday...

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Step would allow Tehran to come back into compliance with deal, so long as US sanctions were lifted.

In an extremely rare announcement, the US Navy has publicly declared the location of one of its nuclear submarines, apparently as a "message" and warning...

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Iran and Pakistan on Saturday opened a new border crossing point, in a move likely to bolster business and trade between the two neighboring countries....

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Under the Trump administration, the US withdrew from the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), arguing that Iran had violated its terms and that...

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Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami unveiled plans for the export of homegrown weapons under new contracts with a number of foreign countries. In...

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Iran said on Thursday that around 60,000 nurses have contracted the coronavirus across the country, including 100 of them losing their lives, Anadolu Agency reports. According to...

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An official in Weightlifting Federation of Iran said on Monday that Iranian girl weightlifters will participate in the world competitions to be held in Saudi...

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The Victoria and Albert Museum in London is scheduled to hold an exhibition on history, culture and art of the last 5,000 years of Iran....

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that Iran will for sure take revenge against those who assassinated Lieutenant General Qassem...

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Ever since a U.S. missile killed Iran’s most important general almost a year ago, the regime has been vowing revenge, with the latest threat coming just last week. Yet aside...

Ostad in Farsi means Master. When it comes to Ostad Mahmoud Farshchian, he is the Grand Master in the art world and without question one...

Comment

Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was born in 1958. He served as a brigadier general in Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and worked both as a...

14 Comment(s)

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with cookbook author and chef, Najmieh Batmanglij about the central Asian winter solstice celebrations known as Yalda night.

1 Comment(s)

Filmed in secret, Jeff Kaufman’s portrait of the Iranian lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh captures her ongoing battles for the rights of women, children and minorities.

It is quite an undertaking to find a photo that captures the essence of your book, and after nearly a decade of chronicling the history...

7 Comment(s)

Now is the time to prevent a possible strike on Iran, before Trump’s military posturing becomes military action.

Iran has good reason to avoid drawing attention to its activities in Syria. The regime has long downplayed its role in that conflict. In recent days, American analysts have largely...

You don’t have to be a film critic to see how much Iranian-American actor Navid Negahban loves his craft. After his first play at the...

3 Comment(s)

Sergey Lavrov, Russia’s Foreign Minister, in a speech in Moscow on December 8 dwelt on the western attempts lately to maintain the model of a unipolar world...

2 Comment(s)

The Chinese statement of December 2 at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on the ‘Question of Palestine and the Situation in the...

1 Comment(s)

Time is not on Biden’s side. Iran will only get stronger. It will continue to work for its rightful interests in its region, to play a role that fits its...

It is not possible to separate the history of Armenia from the greater Iranian cultural and political landscapes. The name Armenia first appeared in Darius...

1 Comment(s)

The Islamic Republic of Iran is run by a group of theocrats whose power is total. Its government states officially that “Next to the Leader, the President...

17 Comment(s)

The killing of a top nuclear scientist has unsettled Tehran, but it’s still talking about a new deal with the United States.

“Iran’s scientific and defense policies won’t change because of the assassination of one scientist or general,” the spokesman of the Iranian government Ali Rabiei wrote...

Comment

In his very first reaction on the killing of the Iranian nuclear scientist and Deputy Defense Minister Dr. Mohsen Fakhrizadeh last Friday, President Hassan Rouhani singled...

1 Comment(s)

There is really nothing particularly complicated about what just happened: the AngloZionists have murdered a top Iranian scientist in the hope that this murder will...

10 Comment(s)

The murder of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh has not gotten nearly the condemnation it deserves. While many prominent activists who lead the call for diplomacy with Iran have struck...

Israel used all four years of Trump’s presidency to entrench its systems of occupation and apartheid. Now that Joe Biden has won the U.S. election,...

13 Comment(s)

Attempts by Netanyahoo to gaud the U.S. into attacking Iran have been manifold. But Trump’s legacy is on the line. I doubt very much that he will risk it for...

After weeks of speculation over how the new Biden Administration will approach U.S. relations in the Arab Gulf, the first real hurdles for a new JCPOA Iran agreement are already...

In her third column of the series, Angharad Williams reads Azar Nafisi’s memoir and examines the power of reading to reclaim a home.

"After the summer of 1988, when we returned to ward 2 of Gohardasht Prison or Evin, we found all the cells empty. I could hear Farhad’s...

18 Comment(s)

Even as a close ally suggested a more conditional return, Biden is expected to try to secure Iran’s return to nuclear deal commitments before trying to renegotiate a follow-on deal.

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