4 days ago
Iranian president: 9/11 was 'big lie'
— (CNN) — Two days before his official trip to Afghanistan, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, a “big lie” intended to pave the way for the invasion of a war-torn nation, according to Iranian state media.
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5 days ago
U.S. Enriches Companies Defying Its Policy on Iran
— The federal government has awarded more than $107 billion in contract payments, grants and other benefits over the past decade to foreign and multinational American companies while they were doing business in Iran, despite Washington's efforts …
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12 days ago
Another Puzzle After Iran Moves Nuclear Fuel
— WASHINGTON — When Iran was caught last September building a secret, underground nuclear enrichment plant at a military base near the city of Qum, the country's leaders insisted they had no other choice. With its nuclear facilities under constant threat …
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14 days ago
Right-wing media link new agency logo to Obama's, Pepsi's, Iran's, Islamic Crescent
— The right-wing blasted off into the outer realms of sanity by fearmongering about the Missile Defense Agency's decision to revamp its logo from this: — To this: — Free Republic's RaceBannon kicked off …
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20 days ago
Poll: American believe Iran has nuclear weapons CNN
— Washington (CNN) - Seven in 10 Americans believe that Iran currently has nuclear weapons, according to a new national poll. — Friday's release of the CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey comes just hours after Iran's supreme leader …
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20 days ago
Poll: Majority Backs Mirandizing Of Xmas Plotter And Other Terror Suspects
— CNN has released a new poll with toplines showing a big majority thinks Iran has nukes. — But forget that finding. The internals are even more interesting, because they show that the public is overwhelmingly rejecting …
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28 days ago
Iran, Beacon of Liberty?
— ON Thursday, the birthday of the Islamic Republic of Iran, we will see whether the democratic opposition movement has been driven underground by the increasingly brutal harassment from the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iranian society has become …
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28 days ago
Iran is now a 'nuclear state' says Ahmadinejad as thousands take to the streets
— Iran is now a ‘nuclear state’, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced this morning. — He spoke as tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Tehran to mark the 31st anniversary of the Islamic revolution.
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28 days ago
Ahmadinejad: Iran produces first 20 percent-enriched uranium
— Tehran, Iran (CNN) — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Thursday that his country has produced its first 20 percent-enriched uranium in a speech he was giving on the 31st anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.
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28 days ago
Iran Claims Nuclear Gain as Protesters Clash
— As security forces clashed with his opponents, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran was quoted on Thursday as saying his country had produced a first batch of uranium enriched to a level of 20 percent, taunting the West by declaring …
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4 days ago
Iran's Ahmadinejad: Sept. 11 attacks a 'big lie'
— TEHRAN, Iran - Iran's hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday called the official version of the Sept. 11 attacks a “big lie” used by the U.S. as an excuse for the war on terror, state media reported.
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5 days ago
Iran's Ahmadinejad calls Sept 11 "big fabrication"
— (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Saturday called the September 11 attacks on the United States a “big fabrication” that was used to justify the U.S. war on terrorism, the official IRNA news agency reported.
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6 days ago
U.S. criticized on Iran sanctions
— The Obama administration is pushing to carve out an exemption for China and other permanent members of the U.N. Security Council from legislation pending in the Senate and the House that would tighten sanctions on companies doing business in Iran, administration and congressional sources said.
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8 days ago
Biden to speak directly to Israelis from Tel Aviv
— U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will address the Israeli public directly next week during a speech he is scheduled to deliver at Tel Aviv University, focusing on American commitment to Israel's security, Iran's nuclear program and the peace process.
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9 days ago
Clinton appears to extend timeline for Iran sanctions
— BUENOS AIRES — Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Monday it could take months for new UN sanctions against Iran, as she prepared for talks in Argentina and Brazil about the perceived Iranian nuclear threat.
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12 days ago
Hezbollah chief meets Ahmadinejad
— Hassan Nasrallah (far right) has made few public appearances since 2006 — The head of the Lebanese Shia Islamist movement Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, has made a rare public appearance in the Syrian capital, Damascus.
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13 days ago
Iran, Syria mock U.S. policy; Ahmadinejad speaks of Israel's 'annihilation'
— JERUSALEM — The presidents of Iran and Syria on Thursday ridiculed U.S. policy in the region and pledged to create a Middle East “without Zionists,” combining a slap at recent U.S. overtures and a threat to Israel …
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16 days ago
Iran and the crazy factor
— A question relating to Iran's suspected nuclear weapons program: Is Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad crazy like Adolf Hitler, or is he crazy like, of all people, Richard Nixon? — Nixon had a term for his own sort of craziness: “I call it the Madman Theory …
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20 days ago
In U.S., Canada Places First in Image Contest; Iran Last
— Favorable views of Russia, Palestinian Authority up slightly; views of Iraq down — PRINCETON, NJ — Americans' perceptions of 20 nations that figure prominently in the news or U.S. foreign policy held quite steady in the first year of the Obama administration.
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21 days ago
IAEA fears Iran working now on nuclear warhead
— VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog fears Iran may be working now to develop a nuclear-armed missile, the agency said on Thursday, throwing independent weight behind Western suspicions of an active Iranian weapons program.
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28 days ago
Iran claims new success in uranium enrichment
— TEHRAN, Iran — President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad claimed Thursday that Iran has produced its first batch of uranium enriched to a higher level, saying his country will not be bullied by the West into curtailing its nuclear program a day after the U.S. imposed new sanctions.
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28 days ago
Iran rallies to mark revolution
— Thousands of pro-government Iranians are rallying to mark the 31st anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. — President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told the rally Iran's enemies were using the nuclear issue and that of human rights to dominate the region.
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17 days ago
The Case for Gasoline Sanctions on Iran
— Tied to a vocal campaign for Iranian democracy, they just might be enough to destabilize the regime. — Are gasoline sanctions against Iran a bad idea? President Barack Obama appears to think so, despite endorsing the idea twice during his election campaign.
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