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Dual Nationals in Iran

November 15, 2016 For many years the Islamic republic has been trying unsuccessfully to encourage Iranians living abroad to return home and invest their money and expertise in the country. Even a concerted effort by...

Iran’s Khamenei Says Next President Should be Less Engaged with West

April 26, 2017 LONDON, April 25 (Reuters) - Iran's supreme leader called on presidential candidates on Tuesday to champion economic self-sufficiency, further distancing himself from Hassan Rouhani's policy of opening to the West and seeking...

Deception & Corruption in Iran’s Defense Industries

January 22, 2017 By Babak Taghvaee Independence and freedom have been the slogan and the stated goal of the Islamic Republic of Iran since the  revolution of 1979. The Islamic regime claims to have achieved that...

U.S. Priority on Syria No Longer Focused on ‘Getting Assad Out’: Haley

March 30, 2017 By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States' diplomatic policy on Syria for now is no longer focused on making the war-torn country's president, Bashar al-Assad, leave power, the U.S. ambassador...

Revolutionary Arson 19th August 1978: 470 Burnt Alive

August 19, 2017 ‌By Potkin Azarmehr Thirty-nine years ago today, 470 innocent people were burned alive inside the movie theatre in southwest Iran.  The movie theatre on the first floor of a shopping arcade. Victims included...

From Baghdad to Tirana, Mojahedin and Three Decades of Wandering Existence

Saturday, September 24, 2016 The departure of the remaining members of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (MKO) from Iraq brought to a close the final chapter in the group’s 30-year presence in Iran’s neighbouring...

Iran’s Khamenei Says Saudis Will Fall, Rouhani Calls for Better Ties

May 28, 2017 DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's hardline Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday Saudi Arabia's rulers faced "certain downfall" for aligning themselves with the United States, hours after the country's pragmatist president...

UPDATE- Powerful Saudi prince sees no chance for dialogue with Iran

May 02, 2017 By Sami Aboudi and Omar Fahmy - Iran seeks to control Muslims, says top prince - Says any contest should happen in Iran, not Saudi - Saudi land push in Yemen could cause heavy casualties - Time on Riyadh's side...

INTERVIEW: Hollywood Soundtrack Composer, Niyaz Founder Loga Ramin Torkian

By Fred Parvaneh Loga Ramin Torkian is an Iranian-born instrumentalist and composer and co-founder of the electronic-acoustic World Music groups Niyaz and Axiom of Choice. Niyaz blends medieval Sufi poetry and folk songs from Iran, India...

U.S. says Iranian-directed convoy targeted by U.S. strike in Syria

May 20, 2017 By Phil Stewart The United States said on Friday it believed forces in a convoy targeted by U.S. military aircraft in southern Syria on Thursday were Iranian-directed, in a possible sign of increased...