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News Source: The Nation
| 4 months ago
Let's leave aside, for today, Vice President Biden's incredibly destructive comments on Israel's "sovereign" right to bomb Iran, remarks that are widely being interpreted in the Middle East as a green light from the United States for Israel to launch...
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News Source: CNN
| 4 months ago
Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Moussavi plans to form a new political party aimed at reining in the power of the Islamic Republic's leadership, a leading reformist newspaper reported Sunday. Moussavi told supporters the party will be focused...
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News Source: Uinta County News
| 4 months ago
Strong winds are blowing from the east as the battle between Iran's ruling conservative establishment and a formerly disparate collection of reformists and moderates has become increasingly intractable. In consecutive editorials over the weekend,...
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News Source: Press TV
| 4 months ago
The report, prepared by the Committee for the Protection of Votes which is run by Mousavi's campaign office, accused the re-elected President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of abusing the national financial resources for his election campaign. It added that...
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News Source: Times of India
| 4 months ago
Iran on Sunday freed a British-Greek journalist and police said they had let go most other people detained in election protests but fresh challenges were made to the outcome of the presidential vote. Washington Times reporter Iason Athanasiadis-...
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News Source: The Boston Globe
| 4 months ago
A pro-reform Iranian clerical group said on Sunday the outcome of last month's presidential vote was "invalid," even though Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has upheld the result. In a sign of a deepening rift among Shi'ite clerics, the...
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News Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 4 months ago
The report has been prepared by the Committee for the Protection of Votes, which is run by Mr Mousavi's campaign office. It accuses President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of abusing state machinery during the campaign and handing out cash to secure the votes...
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News Source: BBC
| 4 months ago
The pro-reform group's statement pits it against the top legislative body, which last week formally endorsed the re-election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. On Saturday, former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, said that post-election events had caused...
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News Source: The Day
| 4 months ago
The most important group of religious leaders in Iran has called the disputed presidential election and the new government illegitimate, an act of defiance against the country's supreme leader and the most public sign of a major split in the country'...
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News Source: NewKerala
| 4 months ago
Rafsanjani, who backed opposition leader Mir-Hossein Moussavi in the presidential election, was accused by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, both before and after the election, of corruption. Due to the open support of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah...