Iranian-American residents of San Francisco Bay Area gathering in downtown San Jose in front of City Hall for a hunger strike to show solidarity with

Richard Goldstone said his four member team had been shaken by the extent of the destruction in Gaza. Witnesses from Gaza, Israel and the West

According to BBC Persian, Yadullah Javani, the chief commander of the revolutionary guard, with respect to the recent events in Iran stated: “the Islamic Republic

CAIRO — The streets of Iran have been largely silenced, but a power struggle grinds on behind the scenes, this time over the very nature

Since the early to mid-1990s, Iranian policy in Afghanistan has been more consistently and firmly opposed to the Taliban than that of the United States.

In (18 Tir), 10, 07, 1999, a semi-official body IRI militias (plain-clothes Basiji) attacked peaceful demonstrations organised by students in Tehran and Tabriz.They were protesiting

Loin de la répression qui frappe son pays, Abbas Kiarostami – le plus célèbre cinéaste iranien, un des plus grands au monde – se trouve

One of the most iconic sights of the past few weeks in Iran has been the Freedom Monument – the focal point of many of

Keep quiet under all circumstances, the circular advises those planning to march in Thursday’s unauthorized demonstrations in Iran cities. “The heaviest weapon to carry is

How successful the three-day strike will be remains to be seen. It is important to note, however, that the Itikaf holiday will end on Thursday,

The son of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has taken control of the militia being used to crush the protest movement, according to a

The son of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has taken control of the militia being used to crush the protest movement, according to a

A spokesman for Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi called on the European Parliament on Wednesday to pressure EU nations not to recognize the re-election

The stars of Monty Python’s Flying Circus – minus John Cleese – are to appear in a one-off London concert to celebrate the show’s 40th

Left to Right: The Shah of Iran, President Kennedy and US defence secretary Robert McNamara at the White House ( Or Pentagon ?) 1962. Shah,

Photo caption: this photo was taken at Vali Asr median (previously ValiAhd) in front of Cinema Ghods (previously Poolidor). The whole Vali Asr median was

The US has “absolutely not” given Israel a green light to attack Iran over its nuclear programme, President Barack Obama has said. His remarks followed

FROM TWITTERERS in Tehran to bloggers in Burma, citizens living under authoritarian regimes depend upon free access to the Internet for information, coordination and the

According to Ramin Mostaghim, reporting from Tehran for the Los Angeles Times, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s address to the Iranian people on state television on Tuesday

I received this by email, I don’t know who wrote it but he or she did it well. آقای منتصب ، سکوت را دیر یاد

A funny little clip edited nicely to show the difference between the two presidents. >>>

Bijan Khajehpour Khoei, a highly respected independent Iranian business and economic consultant, was arrested on Saturday 27 June 2009 when returning from a trip to

The call to noon prayer beats down from the sun. A laborer mutters his devotion in the scant shade of a sapling. Guide us along

Bahá’u’lláh preached a genuine “New World Order” (his term) required the establishment of a World Government, World Parliament, World Code Of Law, World Tribunal, World

There is no longer any doubt that the chief “engineer” of recent elections in Iran is no one but Hojjatol-Eslam Khamenei. The theory that Khamenei