Iran

As the United Nations Security Council prepares to debate a third round of sanctions against Iran for its continuing refusal to stop its uranium enrichment program, it is time for the five permanent, veto-wielding states to get serious about their efforts to curb the ambitions of an increasing powerful and …

Rome, (The Associated Press) The possibility of Iran acquiring nuclear weapons is “unacceptable” and Italy will stand by the international community if more sanctions against Tehran are proposed, the foreign minister said Thursday.

NCRI – The Jafari Shiite group of Iraq asked other National groups to be more proactive in fighting Iranian regime’s deceptions and to support People’s Mojahedin organization of Iran.

NCRI – In a gathering on June 3rd, women in Salahedin province in Iraq called for action against Iranian regime’s terrorism in Iraq.

The terrorist list which includes terror suspects has caused problems in the Parliament in Strasbourg.

Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah Hassan Nasrallah was born in 1960 in a poor suburb of Beirut. In 1975, his family moved back to its ancestral home in the southern Lebanese village of Bassouriyeh. As a young man, Sheikh Nasrallah studied in religious schools and joined the Amal Movement, a Shiite resistance …

California lawmakers took a step closer Tuesday toward ordering the state’s two giant public pension funds to unload more than $2 billion in retirement money invested in foreign companies doing business in Iran.

MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (Reuters) — Republican candidates for US president agreed on Tuesday that Iran must not develop nuclear weapons, even if a tactical nuclear strike is needed to stop Tehran, and accused Democrats of being soft on the issue.

TEHRAN (AFP) — Cyclone Gonu, the worst tropical storm to hit the Gulf in decades, made landfall in Iran on Wednesday afternoon, packing winds of 200 kilometres an hour and   forcing the evacuation of tens of thousands of people, officials said.

TEHRAN (Reuters) — Iran’s judiciary confirmed on Tuesday the detention of an Iranian-American social scientist on charges of spying, one of a number that US officials and think tanks had reported held.