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July 2, 2013
Featured Blogs
François Nicoullaud   ●   Politics   ●   Posted 24 hours ago
One man in Iran must have slept better since the election of Hassan Rouhani: it is the Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei.     In 2009, when hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions of Iranians were demonstrating in the streets, the Pasdaran kept for about a fortnight a plane ready to exfiltrate him out of the country, probably towards Syria. The regime vacillated upon its base. Shortly after the hasty p ... Continue reading »
Dr. Shiva Ghaed   ●   Life   ●   Posted 24 hours ago
Q: Dr G., you are absolutely wonderful and hysterical - I have been reading most of the postings and only you could manage a humorous spin on some of these subjects.   I have been taking a good long look at our "farhang" after 25 years of being outside of "Jamee Irooni" and as disappointed as I am with its regression in some areas; it is proving time and time again that we're seeing the theory of ... Continue reading »
Featured News
Tidings   ●   Sports   ●   Posted 2 hours ago
  A true star is made for hard times. Looking back at Iran's four qualifying successes for the FIFA World Cup™, it seems that each time Team Melli's hopes are hanging by a thread there is a hero who duly rises to the occasion to rescue their campaign.   In reaching their maiden global showpiece at Argentina 1978, the West Asians were indebted to the legendary Hassan Rowshan, whose goals and assist ... Continue reading »
Tidings   ●   Sports   ●   Posted 3 hours ago
  REUTERS - South Korea and Iran will sign a sports exchange agreement on Wednesday, barely two weeks after talks of "blood" and "revenge" soured relations between their respective soccer teams ahead of a crucial 2014 World Cup qualifier. Both nations advanced to next year's finals in Brazil after Iran beat the hosts 1-0 in Ulsan last month in a highly charged encounter stoked by mud-slinging betw ... Continue reading »
parham   ●   Human Rights   ●   Posted 2 hours ago
 با گذشت چهار سال از جنایت کهریزک و در حالی که افکار عمومی منتظر برخورد جدی قوه قضاییه با متهمان این پرونده بود، امروز در حکمی اعلام شد که قضات متهم در پرونده کهریزک به انفصال از خدمات قضائی و انفصال از خدمات دولتی محکوم شدند.   جنایت کهریزک، پرونده‌ای است ملی که حیثیت نظام را در عالی ترین سطوح خدشه دار کرده است. بررسی نشدن جرایم آمران و عاملان این جنایت و محدود کردن آن به مجازات چند نفر و اینک مج ... Continue reading »
Tidings   ●   Politics   ●   Posted 9 hours ago
Despite Iran's election of relative moderate Hassan Rouhani to be the new president, the demonization of Iran continues, with dubious claims about Iranian-linked "terrorism" against the U.S. and its allies. This renewed propaganda campaign threatens the success of negotiations with Iran, says ex-CIA analyst Paul R. Pillar.       Those who endeavor to keep Iran demonized have had to work overtime l ... Continue reading »
  محمد خاتمی، رئیس جمهور پیشین ایران به دیدار نسرین ستوده، وکیل زندانی رفته است.   خانم ستوده از شهریور ۱۳۸۹ در بازداشت است و در دادگاه به جرم "اقدام علیه امنیت ملی، تبانی و تبلیغ علیه نظام و عضویت در کانون مدافعان حقوق بشر" به تحمل ۱۱ سال حبس تعزیری، ۲۰ سال محرومیت از وکالت و ۲۰ سال ممنوعیت خروج از کشور محکوم شده. او در حال حاضر در مرخصی و بیرون از زندان به سر می برد.   نسرین ستوده: همه ما دلسوز ... Continue reading »
Tidings   ●   Economy & Business   ●   Posted 10 hours ago
Since the US and EU imposed banking sanctions against Iran and barred its financial institutions and individuals from accessing the US financial system, the country tried to use alternative currencies or gold to continue their international trades.    New sanctions are coming into effect on Monday July 1st as the US tries to block all the alternative ways Iran is using to sell its product and impo ... Continue reading »
Tidings   ●   Economy & Business   ●   Posted 10 hours ago
In a broad show of bipartisan support for containing the threat of a nuclear-armed Iran, all but one member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee signed a letter to President Obama on Monday calling for him to increase pressure on the Islamic republic.   "Our diplomatic goal must be to reach a negotiated settlement in which Iran agrees to verifiably dismantle its nuclear weapons program," states ... Continue reading »
Saïd Amin   ●   Science & Technology   ●   Posted 14 hours ago
On Saturday, Iran will start producing new modern cancer drugs, the deputy head of the Organization for Food and Drugs of the Ministry of Health of Iran Shamsali Rezazade said, Fars news website reported.   Rezazade noted that the drug Docetaxel, used in the treatment of various forms of cancer, is still imported from abroad, will soon be produced by Iran.   According to him, Iran will also produc ... Continue reading »
Zendanian   ●   World News   ●   Posted 15 hours ago
The Egyptian military estimated that "millions" of Egyptian demonstrated on Sunday to demand early presidential elections, only one year into the four-year term of President Muhammad Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood. The nationwide rallies were, the military said, the largest in Egyptian history.   The army estimated that 500,000 gathered at Maydan al-Tahrir in Cairo, and 100,000 in downtown Alexan ... Continue reading »
akaDarya   ●   Politics   ●   Posted 20 hours ago
Beneath the radar of the US media, Secretary of State John Kerry and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu succeeded in blocking a statement by European Union member states that would have included sharp criticism of illegal Israeli settlement activity and of the general direction of the peace process. Kerry and Netanyahu depended on Catherine Ashton, the High Representative of Foreign Affairs ... Continue reading »

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