Turkey’s president warned on Thursday that the Iranian regime is trying to dominate the region, adding that Ankara could provide “logistical support” to Saudi Arabia in its military operations against the Houthi rebels in Yemen.
President Obama risks backlash over Iran nuclear deal
The hostility amongst members of the Congress is growing against the emerging nuclear deal with Iran, leaving the President with scarce political cover as he the deadline to this deal approaches. Officials in the administration say that they are hoping to complete the agreement by the end of the month. Should a deal be reached it would lead to a metamorphosis of US and Iranian relations and give the President his most important foreign policy achievement of his second term. As details of the still changing talks have leaked out of Geneva where the Secretary of State John Kerry is spear heading the process, lawmakers are increasing their concerns that the administration is granting too many concessions to Tehran.
Over 30,000 Iranians fighting in Iraq
A Kurdish member of the Iraqi parliament claims there is a nearly 30,000 Iranian soldiers and military experts fighting against the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) in Iraq. Many of them are disguised as Iraqi Shiite militias. This can be seen as an invasion of Iran, more than just military assistance.
Iranian opposition leader calls on Arab summit to evict Iran regime from region
The leader of Iranian opposition called on the 26th Arab Summit being held in Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh to evict the ‘the religious dictatorship and its mercenaries’ from the countries in the region.
Maryam Rajavi to Arab summit: Coalition against occupation of Yemen should be elevated to evicting Iranian regime from the entire region
On the eve of the Arab summit, Mrs. Maryam Rajavi, the President-elect of the Iranian Resistance reiterated on the need for joint action and unity against the religious terrorist dictatorship ruling Iran and its export of terrorism and belligerence. She said: “The coalition against occupation of Yemen by the mercenaries of the Iranian regime was necessary and inevitable. But this legitimate and just defense should be expanded to throughout the region to Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, and elsewhere. The religious dictatorship ruling Iran and its mercenaries should be evicted from these countries.”
Maryam Rajavi: Arab countries action against Iran regime aggression in Yemen is extremely essential
The leader of Iranian opposition, described the joint action by Arab countries against the Iranian regime’s ‘aggression and occupation’ in Yemen as ‘extremely essential’ and called for ‘expansion of this just and legitimate defense against’ the world’s leading sponsor of terrorism.
“Iran must make difficult choices” France tells the UN
This Tuesday France warned the UN that “insufficient” progress is being made towards forming a nuclear deal that is said to take place between Iran and the six World Powers with specific conflict over the issues of research and development and the issue of the sanctions imposed on Iran by the west.
A Potential Sectarian War
As the deadline to the nuclear talks approaching, Iran is desperate to move forward with its nuclear plans and an end to the sanction. But it might not be bale to get both, thus, it seems, regional expansion is the other option.
Iran faced with deadly water crisis
According to official figures the reservoirs of Iran are only forty percent complete. And nine cities which include the capital of Iran, Tehran are threatened with water restrictions after an unusually dry winter.
Human Rights: The First Casualty of Iran’s Nuclear Program
Hamid Yazdan Panah is an attorney focused on asylum and immigration in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is also a human rights activist focused on the Middle East and Iran.
The nuclear issue in Iran represents a threat to many countries around the world. Yet the ongoing negotiations may have already claimed its first victims. As the international community focuses on the nuclear talks, little attention has been paid to Iran’s deteriorating human rights situation. As a result Iran’s domestic population continues to pay a heavy price while the international community ignores the atrocities committed by the regime in Tehran.
