Photo caption:  This picture was taken couple of days before election day and the man is swiping the woman’s slogan and broke it loose out

A scary anecdote from Iran. A trusted colleague – who is married to an Iranian-American and would thus prefer to stay anonymous – has told

A detained British embassy employee in Tehran is to be put on trial as the supposed orchestrator of the mass protests that followed last month’s

Anything about Iran. I am particularly interested in news that is not reported at WSJ. >>>

I have previously posted the link for a petition to indict the leaders of Islamic regime for crimes against humanity. Please write again to your

Ferdowsi explains our pain today سروده ای از فردوسی بزرگ که درود و داد و دَهِش یزدان بر او باد در این خاک زرخیز ایران

رهبران دنیای سوم در چنگ ابر قدرتها خود را اسیر نکنید. متاسفانه بعضی از رهبران دنیای سوم فاقد قدرت مردم دوستی و پدرانه و یا

Before the contested presidential election, Iranians shared 80 million text or SMS messages per day. Then, just before the election, the state banned SMS to

اکنون ماییم و میراث آن جان باختگان آرمانخواه، که جهانی دیگر و ایرانی آزاد و آباد را می خواستند رقم زنند و در این امید

People Celebrating after burning Zahak Khamenei’s picture in day light and middle of the street. >>>

Bonuses for the 10 most senior BBC executives are to be suspended indefinitely, the chairman of the BBC Trust has said. Writing in the Daily

There are no words to describe how much my heart aches for Sohrab’s mother. Rest in peace, Sohrab jaan. You will always be SO LOVED.

President Obama, As an Iranian America citizen I feel obligated to express my feeling of discomfort about the recent positions the Whitehouse has tahen towars

Tajbakhsh, an Iranian American who holds a doctorate in urban planning from Columbia University, was arrested by Iranian authorities in May 2007, charged with spying

More unrest broke out in Urumqi, capital of Xinjiang, scene of violence clashes in the past few days between the local Muslim Uyghur minority and

This poem expresses the unjust pain and suffering of all Iranian people during the last 30 years and it is dedicated to all those beautiful

Dear fellow writers and contributors, A while back, an iranian.com writer and I briefly discussed having a writing contest on this site, whereby people would

I burst into tears and could not stop crying when I saw Neda’s tragic and brutal killing video -on the streets of Tehran! I could

Hundreds of mourners attended the funeral Monday of 19-year-old Sohrab Aarabi, a quiet young man whose body was returned to his family after nearly a

The agruments that have broken out in a couple of the pages on this site (here http://iranian.com/main/blog/ali-uk/mko-and-flag and http://iranian.com/main/2009/jul/infighting-mko-and-flag) reflect the ignorance of our history. The Lion and the Sun

July 14 (Bloomberg) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Il visited a newly constructed tile factory, the state-run Korean Central News Agency reported late yesterday.

Nineteen-year old Iranian, Sohrab A’rabi, among the 20 people that authorities say were killed in the unrest following the disputed 12 June presidential election, was

When the struggle for democracy recharged itself in Iran a few weeks ago, after 30 years of repression, many Iranians living abroad flew to their

Mousavi, the unlikely hero of 6/12, may or may not continue the fight. But Iranians won’t forget. They won’t forget the dead, the prisoners, and

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