The Japanese government decided on Friday to step up sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program. The additional sanctions included a freeze on the assets
Mohammad Mostafaei, a human rights lawyer who defended a woman sentenced to death in Iran for adultery, enjoyed a tearful reunion with his wife and daughter
Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi was attacked on Thursday night when a group of militiamen broke into his residential building and fired on his bodyguards,
Turkey’s gasoline exports to Iran dropped by a hefty 74 percent in July after U.S.-led sanctions against the Islamic Republic came into force, figures obtained
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Prime Minister Vladimir V. Putin, in an interview published on Monday, said violent crackdowns on public demonstrations in Moscow and other major cities were sometimes
MOSCOW—Police sealed off a central Moscow square and skirmished with anti-Kremlin activists Tuesday evening, detaining at least three Russian opposition leaders and dozens of followers
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I just finished my dinner. A very special dinner which I made all by myself based on my grandmother’s secret recipe (I made some modifications).
An Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning was subjected to a mock execution by hanging. In preparation for her death, Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani wrote
A group of Iranian journalists sympathetic to the world view of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has launched barackobama.ir, a website set up to address “an Iranian
A female commander of the pro-government Basij militia, Zohreh Abbasi, has said that her unit has introduced a special program that allows baby girls to
The Iranian film-maker Jafar Panahi has been denied the right to attend this year’s Venice international film festival. Due to open the short film section
Dear Persian/Iranian Brethren, I have just started teaching a design class, in which I have 2 Persian/American students in my class. I myself am extremely
Central Tehran is blanketed with security forces and the home of a reformist leader reportedly remains under siege by pro-government militiamen in apparent attempts to