Three snapshots from IRR, the Islamist Rapist Republic: 1-In a television interview the “president” of the “republic” openly talks about exchanging three Americans being held

The system has been under development for many years at the cost of tens of billions of dollars, and the Pentagon will be embarrassed by

Last week the Senate passed legislation to impose economic sanctions against Iran. The House version of the bill sponsored by Reps. Barney Frank (D-MA) and

IT IS probably the most important relationship of today’s world, and even more of tomorrow’s. If the United States and China cannot co-operate, what hope

A senior Iranian military official is warning Gulf Arab nations not to buy U.S. missile defense systems, saying they can easily be thwarted. The chief

PARIS (Reuters) – China told other world powers on Thursday that discussing broader sanctions against Iran was counterproductive, striking a blow to a Western push

Both the government and the opposition are looking to February 11, the 31 year anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, to bring the post-election unrest out

3 February 2010) The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran denounced the arrest today of Kaveh Ghasemi Kermanshahi, a leading human rights activist, member

ARRIVING at the airport in Senegal’s capital, Dakar, you have a fair chance that the newish-looking taxi taking you into town will not be the

Kimia Ferdowsi’s documentary is the account of her father and uncle (amoo) in a poignant account that brings close to home the experiences of losing

GENEVA — Late last month — around the time the Iranian government executed two more political prisoners, charging nine others with waging war against God,

China has said talks of fresh sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme would “complicate the situation” and could derail diplomatic efforts. Chinese Foreign Minister

On Wednesday, Iran launched a rocket into space–with a special and somewhat wriggly payload. One mouse, two turtles and some worms were packed into the

Iraq and Iran have exchanged bodies of soldiers killed in the eight-year war between the two countries. Iran handed over the remains of nine Iraqi

4 February 2010 JERUSALEM – Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Moshe Yaalon raised on Wednesday the possibility of using force to stop Iran from developing nuclear

China confirmed on Tuesday its decision to impose sanctions against U.S. suppliers of arms to Taiwan. Beijing warned Washington last weekend that its $6.3-billion deal

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France Charles De Gaulle was a Great Admiror of the Shah and it was reciprocal. Here is his State visit to Iran in 1963 which

One figure sums up the asymmetric functioning of the world economy; since 1995, nearly 60% of world growth is attributable to the US, which represents

Since there is oil in Iran, there has been always a strong correlation between the structure of dictatorial power and oil. Not only government expenses,

I had to take a business trip to Washington, DC. I hadn’t slept for 48 hours straight, preparing for my trip and tying loose ends

The US has rejected Iran’s suggestion of a prisoner swap for several Iranians jailed in the US for the three American hikers currently being held

The US is circulating a discussion paper on possible further UN sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme, says a Western diplomat at the UN.

در روز دوم دهه فجر که از سوی دولت “روز فن‌آوری فضایی” نامگذاری شده است، نهاد ریاست‌جمهوری و وزارت دفاع جمهوری اسلامی از رونمایی و

Throwing up a challenge to the increasingly violent tactics of Iran’s ruling elite, the country’s two leading opposition figures are urging protesters to defy the