Ehud Barak, the Israeli defense minister, on right, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. By RONEN BERGMAN
|
|||||
|
Advertise on NYTimes.com Iran Says It May Cut Off Its Oil Exports to EuropeBy RICK GLADSTONE and J. DAVID GOODMAN Iran struck a combative tone Thursday in its confrontation with the West over the nuclear issue, threatening to terminate oil exports to European nations even before their embargo takes effect this summer. But its president also acknowledged that the regimen of punitive sanctions ... |
|||||
Iranian opposition leader Reza Pahlavi Calls for Regime Change in IranReza Pahlavi, the son of Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, shah of Iran until his overthrow in 1979 by Islamic clerics and student allies, spoke at a Dec. 12 National Press Club luncheon in Washington, DC. The intelligent and articulate Pahlavi, the most recognizable political opposition figure outside Iran, has been living in exile in Egypt, Morocco, California, and now in Maryland . |
|||||
Iran prepares bill to bar foreign warships from Persian Gulf
The Pentagon on Tuesday answered an Iranian warning to keep U.S. aircraft carriers out of the Persian Gulf by declaring that American warships will continue regularly scheduled deployments to the strategic waterway. |
|||||
|
sunday 13 November 2011 Iran Guards Say Missile Unit Pioneer KilledA senior general who pioneered an artillery and missile unit was among those killed in a munitions blast that ripped through a base of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards, a statement said Sunday . |
|||||
|
Sunday 01 January 2012 Iranian Security forces seize over 60,000 satellite dishesFreedom Messenger -- Colonel Shah Mohammadi said that more than 61,000 items of satellite equipment were seized in Kurdistan in the first nine months of the (Persian)year . |
|||||
|
Friday 02 December 2011 Iran`s Islamic regime and the Taliban: A Problematic AllianceIran has been accused of supplying weapons and providing training to the Taliban. |
|||||
To Where Is Iran's Regime Leading the Nation? Up To the Wall of UK Embassy ?Camelia Entekhabi-Fard Last Tuesday's storming of the British embassy in Tehran brought back memories of Iran's 1979 U.S. embassy attacks and subsequent hostage crisis. |
|||||
Grover Norquist aiding Iranian regime through group linked to NIACGrover Norquist's numerous unsavory ties to jihadists and Islamic supremacists are abundantly documented in Pamela Geller's expose here. And on the House floor in October, Rep. Frank Wolf (R-VA) said of Norquist, "Documentation shows that he has deep ties to supporters of Hamas and other terrorist organizations that are sworn enemies of the United States and our ally Israel.” He pointed out that “around the years 2000 and 2001, Mr. Norquist’s firm represented Abdurahman |
|||||
Passion for Freedom: Breaking the last tabooThe recent murders of Syrian poet and song writer Ibrahim Qashoush and Iraqi playwright and filmmaker Hadi al-Mahdi, as well as the sentence of one year in jail and 90 lashes to actress Marzieh Vafamehr, and the six-year jail sentence and 20-year filmmaking and travel ban against international award-winning Iranian director Jafar Panahi, amongst others, demands serious attention. |
|||||
An Open Letter from reza pahlavi to President Barack ObamaFriday, December 9th, 2011 by 9 December 2011 I am writing on behalf of my Iranian compatriots living in Camp Ashraf, in Iraq .
|
|||||
|
Saturday 10 December 2011 Message from Iran`s people: Tell All Americans We Love ThemThe Islamic Republic of Iran isn’t a top tourist destination for most Americans .
|
|||||
|
Thursday 08 December 2011 Number of jailed journalists by iran`s security & intelegence force jumps by 20%The number of journalists imprisoned worldwide has shot up by more than 20% to its highest level since the mid-1990s, according to the annual census survey by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) . |
|||||
|
Tuesday 06 December 2011 Syrian opposition leader warns Iran`s regime, HezbollahRima Maktabi and Lebanon's Hezbollah movement are risking their future ties with Syria by supporting embattled Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad now, the head of a leading Syrian opposition group says . |
|||||
An Interview with Saye Sky, An Iranian Lesbian RapperBy Arsham Parsi When I asked to have an interview with you for Neda, The Iranian Queer Magazine, you replied: “To be honest I was shocked with your proposal because this is the first time that someone like you pays attention to me as a lesbian. |
|||||
|
target iran ? Speculation is building that an Israeli attack on Iran, backed by the US, is on the horizon.Aref Nazari looks at the dynamics behind the war drums . |
|||||
Iranian people’s political maturity must be acknowledged against islamic republic regime |
|||||
|
Tuesday 15 November 2011 With Ahmadinejad in Office, Iran Needs no EnemiesThe threats that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his allies have been making about possessing incriminating documents against public figures and officials have resulted in an angry response from the Principlist, a group that at one time supported the president but since the climax of his differences with supreme leader of Iran earlier this year have broken ranks with him. |
|||||
Fareed Zakaria in wonderland03 Nov 2011 Hassan Dai
|
|||||
|
Sanctions and scandal hit Iranian steelIn the production hall of the Khouzestan Steel company near Ahvaz in south-western Iran, workers in orange helmets and khaki uniform contend with broiling heat and stifling humidity as they turn molten steel into finished billets . |
|||||
Economist predicts 14.1% unemployment rate for Iran
The Economist has predicted that Iran’s unemployment rate would increase from the last year’s 13.2 percent to 14.1 percent in 2011, ISNA news agency reported. |
|||||
|
Enlarge this image Mafia and criminalgang Khamenei and Ahmadinejad have stolen $ 1 billion, and now repeatedly stole $ 3 billion more and deposited it abroad in their private accounts in Canada. The banker Khawari coordinated everyth |
|||||
Iran 'steals surface-to-air missiles from Libya'
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have stolen dozens of sophisticated Russian-made surface-to-air missiles from Libya and smuggled them across the border to neighbouring Sudan, according to Western intelligence reports. |
|||||
|
Thursday 08 September 2011 The battle to save Iran's Lake Orumieh
Some of my fondest childhood memories are of Lake Orumieh and if I am ever able to go back to Iran visiting the lake will be one of my first stops. Now, I am horrified to think that not only may I never see the lake again, but my children and the future generations of Iranians will only read about what was once a magnificent part of their country. Lake Orumieh is drying up. |
|||||
|
September 2011 Iran`s regime Insists NY’s Twin Towers ‘Never Hit by a Plane’Iran doesn’t give up. Near the anniversary of 9/11, its media said New York’s World Trade Towers were “never hit by a plane” and that fire could not have toppled them. |
|||||
Three Dead During Protest in Northwestern IranThe Association for the Defense of Azerbaijani Political Prisoners in Iran has claimed that three civilians have been killed in clashes between security forces and residents of the East Azerbaijan Province in Northwestern Iran. |
|||||
Dying Lake Gives New Life To Iranian Antigovernment ProtestsIran's largest lake is dying, but it's giving new life to antigovernment protests along its receding shores.
|
|||||
Iran and Syria: America's Middle East pundits get it wrongFor over 30 years, America's Iran "experts" and Middle East pundits have characterized virtually every significant regional and internal Iranian development as a sure-to-be-fatal blow to the Islamic Republic. Their predictions have always been wrong. Now, unrest in Syria has brought out the usual suspects to forecast, once again, gloom and doom for Iran's current political order. |
|||||
|
Thursday 01 September 2011 Catching the Internet's spies in Iran`s Islamic regime and elsewhereIn August, Google introduced a new, if rather obscure, security feature to its Chrome web browser, designed to be triggered only under extreme circumstances. |
|||||
|
Thursday 01 September 2011 Iran slams Sarkozy over nuclear remarkIran urged French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Thursday not to make comments based on "unrealistic information," after Paris called for tougher sanctions over Tehran's controversial nuclear programme. |
|||||
|
Wednesday 24 August 2011 EU releases new Syrian repression blacklistAFP — The EU on Wednesday named Iran's elite Al-Quds force, five Syrian generals and the military intelligence network in Damascus on a new list of those sanctioned for their role in repression the UN says has killed 2,200 people. |
|||||
Treasury Accuses Iran`s Islamic regime of Aiding Al Qaeda
Department on Thursday accused the Iranian authorities of aiding Al Qaeda and said it was imposing financial sanctions on six people believed to be Qaeda operatives in Iran, Kuwait, Qatar and Pakistan. |
|||||
|
Thursday 04 August 2011 Turkey thwarts Iran weapons shipment to HezbollahGermany’s Süddeutsche Zeitung daily quotes ‘Western diplomats’ as saying that Turkish authorities stopped a large weapons shipment on border with Syria.
|
|||||
Iranian opposition activist Sanan Ashrafi will be detained, tortured, and probably executed if returned to Iran.
ICRIR: URGENT: Contact Swedish Migration Office and Swedish Embassies & Consulates to Stop Deportation of Sanan Ashrafi to Execution in Iran
|
|||||
Islamic Regime (Iran): Four Prisoners Executed On Drug Charges
May 15, 2011 15:06 EST
|
|||||
Freedom Messenger In Iran we write the history of human rights with our Blood! Mullah burned alive near Tehran
|
|||||
Son of late shah of Iran dies in his South End home
Print Posted by Joe Allen-Black January 4, 2011 04:02 PM
|
|||||
ABF joins Amnesty International to protest against the scheduled execution of Habibollah Latifi. |
|||||
The execution of Kurdish student halted for now
The execution of Kurdish student Habibollah Latifi did not take place as it was scheduled for Sunday 26 December 2010.A large group of people including his members of family and relatives gathered in front of the central prison of Kurdish city of Sanandaj from the very beginning of Sunday morning, calling for the halt of the execution. At the same time, Iranian political groups and human rights organisations, international human rights organisations and Iranian activists worldwide opposed the execution and called for the sentence to be halted. |
|||||
|
"Thor Windham-Wright" <Thor.Windham-Wright@amnesty.org> |
|||||
|
Interrupted Lives Exhibit at George Mason University |
|||||
|
Amnesty International |
|||||
Representatives of the terrorist Islamic regime has made a speech in uno |
|||||
Investigation into crimes committed by Ali Khamenei |
|||||
|
Mahmoud Ahmadinejadread more... |
|||||
|
Foreign bank accounts of Iranian leaders read more... |
|||||
Demand to the International Communities to take Urgent action in order toread more... |
|||||
|
WikiLeaks cables: BP suffered blowout on Azerbaijan gas platform Embassy cables reveal energy firm 'fortunate' to have evacuated workers safely after blast similar to Deepwater Horizon disaster o . The Guardian, Thursday 16 December 2010 .][link news/wikileakscable.html read more... |
|||||
|
Why I'm Posting Bail Money for Julian Assange (A statement from Michael Moore) |
|||||
|
Aug. 19/20, 2006 -- Additional clues point to U.S. attack on Iran. State Department sources report that State's Iran Desk Officer Henry Wooster has suddenly been transferred to another positionread more... |
|||||
|
Nedafilmread more... |
|||||
Iran reports arrest of 7 al-Qaida suspects
There was no indication if those arrested were Iranians or foreigners
|
|||||
Iran: Missing Al-Jazeera reporter committed ‘violations’ entering Syria, but no word on fate
By Associated Press, Published: May 17
|
|||||
|
Rousseff Continues Iran Tryst Brazil and Iran this week agreed to enhance relations in a signalBrazilian President Dilma Rousseff will continue her predecessor's policy of bucking international opinion and dealing with a nation under scrutiny due to its nuclear program. |
|||||
|
Sunday 18 September 2011 Detained Activists on Hunger Strike in TabrizHRANA News Agency – Abdollah Sadoughi, an Azerbaijani social activity, is suffering from stomach bleeding following 17 days of hunger strike. He was arrested on August 24, 2011 together with 30 other activists in Tabriz while they broke their fast during Ramadan with an evening meal called Iftar . |
|||||
How the Iranian regime profited from 9/11JOURNAL 16 Sep 2011 Ten years ago on September 11, a group of Islamist fundamentalists killed nearly 3000 Americans in several terrorist attacks. A few weeks later, Bush administration started secret dealing with the Iranian regime, the godfather of Islamic fundamentalism, to invade Afghanistan in 2001 and Iraq in 2003 . |
|||||
How to pale Ahmadinejad's anti-Semitism? Ask NIAC director JOURNAL03 Sep 2011Hassan Dai In a recent report titled: "The pro-Tehran lobby and its anti-Israeli crusade", I explained how Trita Parsi and NIAC present their lobby as a crusade against Israel and AIPAC. The Jewish state is depicted as "the spoiler of Iran-US friendship, the sole force behind the sanctions against Iran, and the bullying force that dictates US policy. Iran, a victim of Israel, seeks its legitimate place in the region and …." |
|||||
Mokhtar Asadi Suspended from Teaching in KurdistanHRANA News Agency – Although the new school year began more than two weeks ago in Iran, Mokhtar Asadi is still forbidden to teach in any schools throughout Kurdistan. Mokhtar Asadi is a member of Teachers’ Union of Kurdistan and a human rights activist. |
|||||
Iranian troops attack Kurdish PJAK rebel bases in Iraq Continue reading the main story |
|||||
The Assassination of Iranian social democrac dr Shapour Bakhtiar and Soroush Katibeh |
|||||
Tomgram: Robert Dreyfuss, Is Iran Policy Still Up for Grabs?Posted by Robert Dreyfuss at 1:02pm, December 2, 2008.
|
|||||
Iran says it downed U.S. stealth drone; Pentagon acknowledges aircraft downingBy Greg Jaffe and Thomas Erdbrink, Monday, December 5, 2:53 AM
|
|||||
last update: 1/30/2012 6:34 |
|||||







































