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The pseudo-democratic election in Iran resulted in the defeat of a pseudo-oppositional candidate. The most aggressive and radical forces within the “Islamic republic” don’t even think about resigning power and have put off... >>

Amir Taheri: Iran's Clarifying Election

Mr. Ahmadinejad's victory has the merit of clarifying the situation within the Islamic Republic. The choice is now between a repressive regime based on a bizarre and obscurantist ideology and the prospect of real change and...

Pictures from the Uprising in Iran

Christopher Hitchens: Don't Call What Happened in Iran an Election

Ahmadinejad recently hailed an Iranian missile launch as a counterpart to Iran's success with nuclear centrifuges. This can no longer be considered as their "internal affair." Fascism at home sooner or later means fascism abroad....

Barry Rubin: Iran's Stolen Election Should Change Western Policies

The significance of events in Tehran is the triumph of both the most extreme elements of the regime and of the advocate of the most far-out policy. Can any sane person think this group--intoxicated in the belief they are winning...

Video: Iranians protesting against election results

Daniel Pipes: Assessing the Iranian Election

Yesterday's sham election may be a turning point, the moment when the much-suffering population found its collective voice against the regime. Ehe Iranian population in 1978-79 mounted what was perhaps the largest-scale rebellion...

Online Petition: EveryOne Group is asking the UN High Commissioner for Refugees and the Turkish Government for international protection and asylum for Roodabeh and Ali, two Iranian homosexuals

EveryOne Group is asking the UN High Commissioner for Refugees and the Turkish Government for international protection and asylum for Roodabeh and Ali, two Iranian homosexuals.

Amnesty International: Iran’s presidential election amid unrest and ongoing human rights violations

Iran’s presidential election on 12 June, will take place against a backdrop of discrimination, worsening repression of dissent and violent unrest. In the run-up to its tenth presidential election from which women candidates...

German firm signs €825m. deal with Iran

The giant petrochemical company Basell Polyolefine signed what appears to be this year's largest European trade deal with Iran on Monday to supply technology to build three plants involving synthetic and plastic material.

German-Iranian record deal shortly before presidential elections in Iran

Rally against Iranian Vice President in Vienna

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Obama seeks global uranium fuel bank

As part of a new strategy to stop Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, President Obama plans to seek the creation of the first-ever international supply of uranium that would allow nations to obtain fuel for civilian nuclear...

Iran nuclear program advancing, U.N. agency says

Iran has significantly boosted its supply and output of reactor-grade nuclear material, according to a quarterly report issued Friday by the United Nations' arms control division. Meanwhile, in Syria, international inspectors...

No Chance for the Sheikh

The Iranian ambassador to Germany is a loyal supporter of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The Green Party’s Heinrich Böll Foundation had invited him and then had to retract its invitation.