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While a national uprising takes place all around them, Islamic Republic leaders gather to mourn Ashoora at Tehran’s Hosseiniyeh Imam Khomeini. Photos from Khamenei’s website

Tehran Protesters Defy Ban and Clash With Police By NAZILA FATHI Published: December 26, 2009 TORONTO — Police officers and militia forces clashed with demonstrators

On Saturday night in Tehran, members of a pro-government militia broke into a mosque where former President Mohammad Khatami, a reformist leader, was speaking, forcing

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در حالی که لحظه به لحظه بر شدت درگيری ها در مناطق مختلف تهران افزوده می شود و کنترل بسياری از مناطق شهر از دست

Photos from various sources. Compiled by Irandokht and Mahdiyeh Javid. Reuters: An opposition website said eight people were killed in clashes between pro-reform protesters and

We went at 10:30 a.m. to Villa Street in central Tehran. Anti-riot guards were standing on Hafez Bridge and throwing stones down at honking cars

Opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi’s nephew was killed during today’s protests, according to Parleman News, the news site of the Imam Line faction of the

So i’ve downloaded a few really sick tracks by Pesare Bad, and I really want to find some more cool persian music. So far I’m

Headlines:  MOUSAVI’S NEPHEW SHOT IN HEART AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTS –Oppressive regime is making new martyrs on a symbolic day for martyrs fighting an oppressor 1420

گزارش های تأیید نشده از کشته شدن ۴ نفر از معترضان در تهران و درگیری‌های شدید در اصفهان، نجف آباد، شیراز و اردبیل حکایت دارد.

Four protesters have been killed in clashes with security forces in Tehran as the opposition used a Shia mourning event to stage anti-government protests, it

Hard choices for Iran in 2010 By Kaveh L Afrasiabi  What will 2010 bring to the stalemated United States-Iran relations? Continuing stalemate, a worsening relationship

ISTANBUL, Turkey — Hassan Beheshtpoor (not his real name) has been on the run since the summer. He is a Tehran University student whose political

۳۸۸ گزارش روز از تهران و اصفهان حمله نیروهای دولتی به منزل آیت الله خمینی فرشته قاضي   مراسم تاسوعا و شب عاشورا در تهران

Tis’ the Season to be Jolly and I only feel a void, anticipation and above all sorrow. I and by most probability millions of other

همزمان با روز عاشورا در ایران، شهرهای کشور چهره ای متفاوت بخود گرفته است. به گزارش سایت های متعلق به هواداران جنبش سبز، نیروهای نظامی

Hello all you fellow Iranian-American writers!! I hope this email finds all of you safe, healthy and happy. I know that we all know people

EHRAN (Reuters) – Security forces fired tear gas to disperse opposition supporters in central Tehran on Sunday, during a second day of clashes in the

Ta’zieh (Persian: تعزیه) means Condolence Theater and Naqqali are traditional Persian theatrical genres in which the drama is conveyed wholly or predominantly through music and

وز عاشورا نیز نواحی مرکزی تهران جو ملتهبی دارند. از نقاط مختلف درگیری‌هایی گزارش شده است. نیروهای امنیتی می‌کوشند افراد را پراکنده کنند تا به

Opposition Web sites and witnesses say Iranian security forces have opened fire on anti-government protesters in the capital Tehran, killing at least three people and

From King to Prime Minister of The Republic of Bulgaria. Rather than regaining his throne, King Simeon II returned to Bulgaria in 2001 after more than