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The wife of one of Iran's opposition leaders accused the nation's supreme leader Sunday of allowing violence and abuses to crush opponents, including the alleged beating of her son during last week's protests.
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AP - U.S. officials sought to shore up support Sunday for a tougher stand against Iran's nuclear program by saying Tehran had left the world little choice and expressing renewed confidence that holdout China would come around to harsher U.N. penalties.
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Iran will this week celebrate the 31st anniversary of the Islamic Revolution -- a day that marked the end of the country's western-backed monarchy and the start of an Islamic republic.
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Iran on Wednesday said it had launched a rocket carrying a rat, two turtles and some worms into orbit, claiming it as a successful advance in a space program that has raised international concerns.
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AP - A senior physics professor who publicly backed Iran's opposition leader was killed when a bomb-rigged motorcycle exploded as he left for work Tuesday. The government blamed the U.S. and Israel for the attack.
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Both Iraq and Iran stood their ground Saturday over the reported seizure of a southern Iraqi oil well by Iranian forces.
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Demonstrators and protesters have technology tools that no Army or secret police can stop. Iran's government has claimed to have shut off all Internet access into and out of the country. Cell phones with Internet access are probably Internet blocked, exce
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Iran is holding five British sailors after stopping their racing yacht in the Persian Gulf, the British government said Monday.
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Reuters - Iran said on Wednesday it viewed talks with six world powers in Geneva as an "opportunity and a test," while the United States weighed sanctions over Tehran's nuclear program if Thursday's meeting fails.
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In an unusually frank disclosure, Iran's nuclear chief says the country's new uranium enrichment site was built for maximum protection from aerial attack.
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The head of Iran's Atomic Energy organization says that the U.N. nuclear watchdog will soon be told when it can conduct inspections of a newly revealed facility.
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AP - Iran tested its longest-range missiles Monday and warned they can reach any place that threatens the country, including Israel, parts of Europe and U.S. military bases in the Mideast. The launch capped two days of war games and was condemned as a pro
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Secretary of State Clinton warns of consequences if Iran doesn't "engage in substantive discussions."
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AP - Waving the blueprints for Auschwitz and invoking the memory of his own family members murdered by the Nazis, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered his most passionate and public riposte yet to Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's que
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The Nation - The Nation -- Earlier this week, I lambasted Robert Morgenthau for his alarmist, fear-mongering speech at the Brookings Institution and op-ed in the Wall Street Journal, in which he suggested darkly that Iran and Venezuela were engaged in coo
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Time.com - Russia's official explanation over the Arctic Sea points to pirates after the ship's cargo of timber, but could it have been transporting missiles to sell to Syria or Iran -- and then was interecepted by Israel?
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Iran said Sunday it released a British-Greek journalist detained for two weeks during its postelection crackdown as opposition forces press their claims of fraud called for President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's dismissal.
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An Internet social network is giving one Iranian-American a treasured link to relatives in Tehran — and a window into the protests roiling her father's homeland.
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U.S. officials say the internet, and specifically social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook, are providing the United States with critical information in the face of Iranian authorities banning western journalists from covering political rallies.
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AP - Iran and Turkey signed several cooperation agreements Thursday but failed to complete a deal for building a new natural gas pipeline ? a project the United States has opposed.
