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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's embattled opposition leaders accused the government of becoming more brutal than the shah's regime in Web statements Satur...
Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 11.13.2009 | World
While the technical revelations regarding the Qum nuclear enrichment facility filter out as the IAEA prepares its final report to the U.N., the U.S. is at a crossroads regarding Iran's nuclear program.
The New York Review of Books | Claire Messud | Posted 11.12.2009 | Books
In Emin Prison Claire Messud The New York Review of Books "My Prison, My Home: One Woman's Story of Captivity in Iran" by Haleh Esfandiari. Ecco, ...
AP | Posted 11.07.2009 | World
TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian authorities have released three journalists who were among more than 100 people arrested during pro-government and opposi...
AP | SCHEHEREZADE FARAMARZI | Posted 11.05.2009 | World
BEIRUT — An unassuming college math student has become an unlikely hero to many in Iran for daring to criticize the country's most powerful man ...
washingtonpost.com | Thomas Erdbrink and William Branigin | Posted 11.04.2009 | World
TEHRAN -- Iran's supreme leader, spurning what he described as several personal overtures from President Obama, warned Tuesday that negotiating with t...
Reza Pahlavi | Posted 10.27.2009 | World
The Iran issue is not about nuclear capabilities, but rather, whose finger is on the trigger. And currently, that finger belongs to a Holocaust-denying, brutal regime that kills its own people.
AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI | Posted 10.10.2009 | World
TEHRAN, Iran — Three defendants in Iran's mass trial of opposition figures accused of fueling the country's postelection unrest have been senten...
Mahmood Delkhasteh | Posted 10.06.2009 | World
The sudden willingness of the Iranian regime to compromise over the nuclear issue may be a sign of the regime's weakness, or an attempt to foster international peace in order to crackdown internally.
The New York Times | MARK LANDLER | Posted 09.27.2009 | World
The Obama administration is scrambling to assemble a package of harsher economic sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program that could include a ...
Melody Moezzi | Posted 09.23.2009 | World
In the lead-up to his speech at the UN General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is up to his old tricks. And sadly, the global community seems to be falling for them.
Charlotte Safavi | Posted 09.22.2009 | World
No matter how many or how few people in Iran remain dissatisfied with the state of affairs, so long as they show their green and voice their heartfelt longing for reform, the movement is alive.
Melody Moezzi | Posted 09.19.2009 | World
Iranians could empathize with Palestinians Friday more than ever, but not in the way that Iran's self-proclaimed President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, wanted them to.
nytimes.com | NAZILA FATHI | Posted 11.11.2009 | World
TORONTO �" Iran's Supreme Religious Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, warned opposition leaders of a "harsh response" Friday if they continued challen...
Matthew Duss | Posted 11.10.2009 | World
The steady takeover of key Iranian state institutions by the hardline faction that supports Ahmadinejad, and is favored by Khamenei, has been occurring for over a decade.
nytimes.com | ROBERT F. WORTH | Posted 10.21.2009 | World
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Iranian universities have begun disciplining and suspending students who took part in street protests after the dispute...
Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 10.17.2009 | World
This week, two more official accounts come out of Iran, confirming the extent of violence that is taking place in the country's detention centers.
Al Jazeera. | Al Jazeera | Posted 09.27.2009 | Home
Iran's supreme leader has said that he has no proof the leaders of the post-election violence in June were backed by foreign states. In a statement r...
Al Jazeera. | Al Jazeera | Posted 09.27.2009 | Home
Iran's supreme leader has said that he has no proof the leaders of the post-election violence in June were backed by foreign states. In a statement r...
AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI | Posted 09.26.2009 | World
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's most senior dissident cleric on Wednesday criticized the ruling system under Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as a di...
Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 09.26.2009 | Home
My cousin in Iran called my uncle often in the early days of mass protests and police crackdowns. Those moments full of hushed tones and furrowed brows would snap us back to the reality of the situation.
Diane Tucker | Posted 10.01.2009 | World
Every two or three years, there has been a wave of protests like this in Iran. But this time I think there has been a fundamental change.
washingtonpost.com | Thomas Erdbrink | Posted 09.26.2009 | World
The attorney prosecuting leading opposition figures in Iran asked a court Tuesday to give them "the maximum punishment," offering the clearest indicat...
BBC NEWS | Posted 09.14.2009 | World
A group of former Iranian MPs has appealed to a powerful clerical panel to investigate if Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is fit to rule....
Melody Moezzi | Posted 09.14.2009 | World
With increasing accounts of rape, torture, forced confessions and skewed judicial proceedings, the Iranian government is losing any credibility it had left, including any legitimate claim to Islam.
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AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI and JASON KEYSER | Posted 11.14.2009 | World