Iran Focus Editorial: The Iranian regime continues its mad dash towards a nuclear bomb, triggering an inferno of violence and chaos in Iraq and the rest of the Middle East along its path. Meanwhile, the majority of the Iranian population has found itself confined in an economic firestorm raging within Irans borders.
Poverty in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Poverty in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Iran Focus Editorial: The Iranian regime continues its mad dash towards a nuclear bomb, triggering an inferno of violence and chaos in Iraq and the rest of the Middle East along its path. Meanwhile, the majority of the Iranian population has found itself confined in an economic firestorm raging within Irans borders.
Iranian elections fail to draw in crowds
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 14 Voting stations were deserted in many parts of Iran on Friday despite calls by senior government officials for a mass turnout in the parliamentary elections, according to eye-witness accounts and reliable reports.
Iranian elections fail to draw in crowds
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 14 Voting stations were deserted in many parts of Iran on Friday despite calls by senior government officials for a mass turnout in the parliamentary elections, according to eye-witness accounts and reliable reports.
Iran mischief-making is a threat to our troops
The Scotsman – Leaders: Alex Salmond has lost no opportunity to promote Scotland and Scottish values round the world.
Britain halts deportation move against gay Iranian
Washington Post: Britain halted deportation proceedings Thursday against a gay Iranian teenager who has said he would probably be hanged because of his sexual orientation if he is returned to Iran.
Iran’s girl fighter goes for gold
ABC News: She is a real Iranian fighter, fierce and focused on taking down an opponent. At 20 years old, tae kwon do champion Sara Khoshjamal is taking her fight to Beijing. This summer she’ll travel from her home on the outskirts of Tehran to the heights of the Olympic stage.
Hard-liners see victory in Iranian vote
AP: Ali Farahani smiles as he talks about Iran’s parliament elections Friday. The young cleric in this spiritual center of the Islamic revolution says the vote will sweep the country closer to hard-liners’ ideal of the Islamic state.
Iran fires artillery at Kurdish villages in northern Iraq
VOA News: Iraqi officials say Iranian forces have fired artillery at several northwestern Iraqi villages suspected of harboring Kurdish rebel bases.
Britain grants temporary reprieve to gay Iranian man
AFP: A gay Iranian man who says he faces death if forced to return to his home country was granted a temporary reprieve from deportation Thursday by British authorities.
