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10 days ago
Iran's President Unveils New Long-Range Drone Aircraft
— TEHRAN — Iran unveiled a long-range unmanned bomber on Sunday, the latest in a series of announcements about new Iranian military advances as tensions rise over Tehran's nuclear program. — Iran's president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad …
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11 days ago
Iran unveils 'ambassador of death' bomber
— But unmanned aircraft has ‘message of peace,’ President Ahmadinejad says — TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Sunday inaugurated the country's first domestically built long-range unmanned bomber aircraft, calling it an “ambassador of death” to Iran's enemies.
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11 days ago
Iran Opens Its First Nuclear Power Plant
— TEHRAN — Thirty-six years after construction began under the shah, Iran finally opened its first nuclear power plant at a ceremony on Saturday. — Attended by senior officials from Iran and Russia, the ceremony marked the beginning of the transfer …
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16 days ago
Six more reasons why we can't let Iran get nukes.
— With Russia's ever-helpful policy of assisting Iran to accelerate its reactor program, allied to the millimetrical progress of sanctions on the Ahmadinejad regime and the increasingly hopeless state of negotiations with the Palestinians …
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10 days ago
True stories of bloggers who secretly feed on partisan cash
— Katie Couric once described bloggers as journalists who gnaw at new information “like piranhas in a pool.” But increasingly, many bloggers are also secretly feeding on cash from political campaigns, in a form of partisan payola …
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11 days ago
Iran inaugurates nation's first unmanned bomber
— TEHRAN, Iran - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Sunday inaugurated the country's first domestically built unmanned bomber aircraft, calling it an “ambassador of death” to Iran's enemies. — The 4-meter-long drone aircraft can carry …
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11 days ago
As U.S. moves out of Iraq, military leaders keep an eye on Iran
— Iranian leaders “clearly” continue to back terrorist groups operating in Iraq, threatening the stability of Iraq's fragile government even as American troops are passing the baton of security to local forces, the U.S. commander in Iraq said Sunday.
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29 days ago
Iran denies reports of attack on President Ahmadinejad
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been president since 2005 — Iranian officials have denied that President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was targeted in an assassination attempt. — A conservative Iranian website had said an explosive device …
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30 days ago
Music does not chime with Iran
— Ayatollah Ali Khamenei claims the promotion and teaching of the artform is not compatible with country's sacred regime — Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said today that music is “not compatible” with the values of the Islamic republic …
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1 hour ago
If Saddam Had Stayed
— Saddam would have joined the nuclear bad-boys club with Iran and North Korea. — From the vantage point of history, Barack Obama's prime-time speech announcing the Iraq war's end is less important than the speech he gave eight years ago as a state senator in Illinois.
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19 hours ago
Letters From the Imam - Feisel Abdul Rauf on Israel and Iran.
— Feisel Abdul Rauf on Israel and Iran. — It isn't often that a 1,400-year-old treaty and letters from the 1970s tell us something about current events. But since Imam Feisel Abdul Rauf, the force behind the so-called Ground Zero Mosque, has staked a political claim as a …
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3 days ago
Iran calls Carla Bruni a 'prostitute'
— Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, the French First Lady, has been called a “prostitute” by Iran after she criticised the country's decision to stone a woman to death. — Mrs Bruni-Sarkozy, the wife of Nicolas Sarkozy, the French president …
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7 days ago
Will Obama Try to Save Iranian Shiva Nazar Ahari?
— Iranian authorities first arrested Shiva Nazar Ahari in 2001, when she was seventeen. Her ‘crime’ was attending a candlelight vigil in Tehran that commemorated the victims of 9/11. Since then, she's taught Iranian homeless children and Afghan refugees' children.
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8 days ago
The Perfect Iranian Storm on the Horizon
— Jonathan Spyer is not your typical Israeli journalist and political analyst. He has a PhD in International Relations, he fought in Lebanon during the summer war of 2006, then went back to Lebanon as a civilian on a second passport.
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11 days ago
VIDEO: Democrat Jane Harman Admits, 'Ahmadinejad Was . . . My Boyfriend!'
— Profiting from the sale of dual-use technology to Iran? Rep. Jane Harman (D-Transylvania) might have gotten away with this monstrous scheme, had it not been for Young Mattie Fein:
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12 days ago
Iran '12 months from nuclear weapon' US warns as Bushehr reactor started
— The US sought to reassure Israel that Iran is still a year away from building a nuclear weapon, as Iran's leadership hailed the fuelling of its first nuclear power plant on Saturday.
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14 days ago
Iran cash might fund mosque at Ground Zero
— The developers of the Ground Zero mosque are refusing to flat out reject cash for the project from Holocaust-denying Iranian nuke nut Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. — “I can't comment on that” was the reply of mosque spokesman Oz Sultan yesterday …
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22 days ago
Barack Obama 'may be prepared to meet Iranian president'
— Barack Obama's national security adviser, Gen James Jones, has indicated the President may be prepared to meet Mahmoud Ahmadinejad if the regime resumed negotiations over its nuclear programme. — The retired general also indicated …
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