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Drugs in Iran: The Hidden Demon of the Middle East’s Most Pious Regime.

When discussing Iran, little time is spent on the domestic population and its concerns. Outside of the unrest following the elections in Iran, the outside has never really shone the light on the Iranian public. Like all nations, Iran most surely must have its problems, its hopes, dreams and fears. It must also have its […]

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Russian Ambassador to NATO Dmitri Rogozin Asks for UK’s Help with Proposed Missile Defense Shield.

Russian ambassador to NATO Dmitri Rogozin has been making the rounds to the alliance’s member states in an effort to persuade them to pressure the U.S. to change its stance with regard to the proposed European missile defense shield. In London last Friday, Rogozin tried to persuade the U.K. to use its special relationship with […]

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Der Spiegel Interview with Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi.

Der Spiegel interviewed Iran’s Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi regarding Iran’s reported nuclear weapons program and its deteriorating relations with the U.S. and Israel. In refuting the International Atomic Energy Agency report, Salehi cites Ayatollah Khamenei’s fatwa on nuclear weapons that declared them ‘haram’ or forbidden according to Islamic law. Yet Der Spiegel does not […]

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U.S. President Barack Obama Lobbies Russia and China Concerning Iran.

      President Barack Obama has lobbied Russian and Chinese leaders, Presidents Dmitry Medvedev and Hu Jintao respectively, at the APEC summit in Honolulu yesterday for support in dealing with growing tensions between Israel and Iran over Iran’s advanced nuclear arms program. Russia and China have often been a hindrance to tightening restriction on […]

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Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei: “Anyone who takes up the idea of an attack on Iran should get ready to receive a strong slap and an iron fist.”

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei predicted stiff resistance and bloody conflict if the United States and Israel were to launch attacks against Iran in order to disable its nuclear weapons program. Khamenei’s warning is given in light of leaked Israeli intelligence detailing plans for an attack by Israel on Iran that were in the implementation […]

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Are the U.S., U.K. and Israel Planning an Attack on Iran?

Plans have been leaked that reveal the US, UK and Israel are actively planning an attack on Iran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu believes former officers of the the Shin Bet and Mossad, Israel’s domestic and international intelligence services, leaked the information due to a disagreement with the government over the proposed martial action. According […]

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2 Charged in Plot to Assassinate Saudi Ambassador to the United States.

Two men, Manssoor Arbabsiar and Gholam Shakuri, were charged in New York’s Southern District with conspiracy: to murder a foreign official, to engage in foreign travel and use of interstate and foreign commerce facilities in the commission of murder for hire, to use a weapon of mass destruction, and to commit an international act of […]

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Iran’s Bushehr plant is connected to the national grid.

The nation of Iran has connected its nuclear power plant at Bushehr to the national grid, providing the nation with 60 megawatts with a total capacity of 1000 of fresh nuclear power. The power plant’s construction was initially started in 1975 by German corporations but was put on hold due to the advent of the […]

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Iran’s Bushehr plant is connected to the national grid.

The nation of Iran has connected its nuclear power plant at Bushehr to the national grid, providing the nation with 60 megawatts with a total capacity of 1000 of fresh nuclear power. The power plant’s construction was initially started in 1975 by German corporations but was put on hold due to the advent of the […]

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