Russia has voted for tougher U.N. sanctions on Iran and has frozen a deal to send anti-aircraft missiles to that country. The conventional wisdom is

The House and Senate voted Thursday to impose sweeping new sanctions against Iran, sending the legislation to the President’s desk for approval. Proponents have called

One has to wonder whether the Green movement is imploding. At a minimum, some very ugly public fights have broken out, with individuals associated with

Iranian journalist and human rights activist, Emadeddin Baghi was temporarily released by Islamic Republic authorities after 180 days in prison. His personal website announced that

An Iranian doctoral student at Oxford who campaigned in Iran last year for opposition leader Mir Hussein Musavi is being held in solitary confinement by

اعدام عبدالمالک ریگی کسی را شگفت‌زده نکرد. به گفته مسیح پیامبر «کسانی که شمشیر به دست می‌گیرند با شمشیر هم می‌میرند»[ انجیل متی 26:52]. اگر

Al-Alam expert from Syria believes that U.S and Israel not only manipulate Rigi to weaken Islamic Republic, but also benefit Khatami and some other reformists

بسیاری از ما ایرانیان از کودکی با داستانهای “لیلی و مجنون”، “یوسف و زلیخا” و حتی “رومئو ژولیت” آشنا بوده ایم، اما با برخی از

The Khameini-Ahmedinejad “oligarchy” represses and imprisons and rapes and tortures and murders its own citizens. It also promotes theocracy and terrorism in its region and

He called in the evening. “I’ve got an idea,” he said. “How about we go out on Friday night and we’re really really nice to

A spring poem for summer: I wrote this when we lived in Switzerland, in Basel, where the Wiese flows into the Rhine. I had lost

A talk with historian Abbas Milani on Shapour Bakhtiar’s Premiership amidst attempts by his rival Gholam Hossein Sadighi to convince the Shah to remain in

Although not perfect or airtight, the U.S. Congress has passed H.R.2194, The Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 and it is on

Requirement to become a real follower of Christ “As Christ said to a rich man: ‘Go, and give all you have, and take up your

This week marks the second anniversary of Arash and Kamiar Alaei’s detention in Iran. Brothers and Iranian educated doctors, the Alaei’s have worked tirelessly for

ماتيو برودسکی از کارشناسان مرکز سياسی يهوديان در شهر واشنگتن معتقد است که اختلاف نظر بين باراک اوباما و دولت اسرائيل بر سر برخورد با

A live map which shows exactly where all the trains on the London Underground are at any given moment has been developed. The website uses

“ویتالی لیتوین” در مقاله ای که در پایگاه اینترنتی دانشگاه دولتی روابط بین الملل مسکو منتشر شد، نوشت : هفته گذشته اتحادیه اروپا تحریم های

در پی تشدید تنش‌ها بر سر برنامه اتمی جمهوری اسلامی، اسرائیل یک ماهواره تجسسی با توانایی عکس‌برداری دقیق و شفاف به فضا پرتاب کرد. ماهواره

News Corp’s Persian-language television network is running into trouble in Iran and Afghanistan. The media conglomorate’s Farsi1 channel, launched in 2010 and based in Dubai,

Iran claims to have knowledge that might be very helpful in stopping the BP Oil Gusher in the Gulf. Again the Iranians have offered to

خبرگزاری هرانا – اخیرا یک باند قاچاق زنان و دختران در مشهد شناسایی شده‌اند که باز هم بر گستره ی این عمل غیر انسانی مهر

He has been accused of weak, indecisive leadership of Iran’s political opposition and of harboring a naive sentimental loyalty to a political system that has

I wish we could stop hate between religions and start unity of mankind.  Humanity is important. Love and Unity read Molavi, Khayaam, and Hafez. The real

به عبارت ديگر، در سخنان اين متفکران و گويندگان، کمتر به موردی بر می خوريم که به موضوع «حکومت مذهبی» بپردازد و اغلب بحث های