New York Times | Iran, Once Quiet About Its Casualties in Syria and Iraq, Now Glorifies Them New York Times For years, Iran covered up its military activities in Syria and Iraq, so the government could deny any official involvement on the ground. Coffins arrived with the bodies of soldiers who went unidentified, referred to only as “defenders of the shrines ... |
Reuters | Iran, criticizing Merkel, says will press on with missile program Reuters DUBAI Iran will press on with its missile program "with full force", a foreign ministry spokesman was quoted as saying on Saturday, adding that critical comments by Germany's leader were unhelpful. Chancellor Angela Merkel told parliament in Berlin on ... Exclusive: Iran sought chemical and biological weapons technology in Germany Defiant Iran says it will continue ballistic missile tests Report: Iran Sought Weapons Technology From Germany |
Washington Post | Iranian Hulk denies he said he wants to fight ISIS in Syria Washington Post It's been a busy week for an Iranian weight lifter who looks strikingly similar to the Hulk. After multiple reports from both Iranian news outlets and international media that Sajad Gharibi, also known as "the Persian Hercules," wants to go to Syria to ... 'Iranian Hulk' Joins Anti-Islamic State Fight in Syria |
Press TV | Two Iranian cities gain world fame for gems, pottery Press TV The Iranian cities of Mashhad and Lalejin have been designated as global cities of precious stones and pottery, respectively, the deputy head of Iran Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization says. Bahman Namvar Motlaq said on Saturday ... |
Al-Arabiya | Free Iran: Understanding the first opposition group of its kind Al-Arabiya A demonstrator holds a placard showing a portrait of Maryam Rajavi, President of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), during a protest against Iran's President Hassan Rowhani visit to France in central Paris, France, January 28, 2016 ... West should push for Iran regime change 100000 People Expected At Free Iran Rally Iran's regime 'is weakened and engulfed in real crises' |
The Indian Express | Iran Hopes to Join Project to Produce Nuclear Fusion Power ABC News Iran is hoping to join an international project in southern France that hopes to build the first machine to generate significant amounts of energy using nuclear fusion, which is considered a clean, safe and virtually limitless form of nuclear power ... Iran Explores Joining Project To Harness Energy From Nuclear Fusion Iran hopes to join ITER project to produce nuclear fusion power |
Trump's Fanciful Iran Negotiation FactCheck.org In spinning a fanciful tale of how he would have negotiated a tougher nuclear agreement with Iran, Donald Trump betrayed a fundamental misunderstanding of who controlled billions of dollars in Iranian assets that were unfrozen as part of the deal. |
STRATFOR | A New Military Chief Rises in Iran STRATFOR IRGC Maj. Gen. Mohammad Hossein Bagheri has taken charge of Iran's military establishment, a move that could indicate a heightened security threat to the country. (Tasnim News/Wikimedia Commons) ... Khamenei shakes up Iran's armed forces |
NPR | 'He Had Many More Films To Make': Remembering Iranian Director Abbas Kiarostami NPR Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami began making films in 1970 and continued working in his homeland after the 1979 Islamic Revolution. He helped make Iranian filmmaking a major international force, despite leaving Iran only twice to make movies. |
Rudaw | KDPI: We're ready to switch to full offensive mode if Iran continues threats Rudaw If we sit and wait till we all get united, till the situation is ripe and the rear is fortified, till all the means are provided, it means never. So we have to widen the struggle that we started against the Islamic Republic years ago. Yes, it needs ... |