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Rising alcohol intake in Iran “worrying,” minister says
Iran is worried about the rise in the consumption of alcohol in Tehran and others regions of the Islamic republic, a senior health official said on Tuesday. "We sometimes get reports from hospitals and doctors on the consumption of alcohol from
Tags: Iran, Tehran, protests, Iranian Revolution, alcoholism, Prohibition
Iran: Tehran terror attacks 'foiled'
Iran foiled a series of suicide terrorist attacks in March, the Iranian Fars news agency reported on Tuesday, citing Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander Ahmad Kazemi. "The attacks were supposed to strike sensitive targets in Tehran during the
Tags: Iran, Tehran, Kazemi, Fertile Crescent, Iraqi Kurdistan, Nowruz, Western Asia, political-news, Iranian Revolution, War Conflict
Tehran International Book Fair launches crackdown on 'harmful' titles
Visitors browse the stalls at the Tehran International Book Fair. Photograph: Ahmad Halabisaz/Xinhua Press/C The idea of an international book festival in Tehran might sound incongruous. Leaders of the Islamic republic are no great book enthusiasts.
Tags: books fair, publishers house, Iran, international books, Charles Darwin, Tehran, protests, Iranian Revolution, Ghadam-Ali Sarami
Iran says may reciprocate over Canada visa closure
Iran said on Tuesday it may take "reciprocal action" over a decision by Canada to shut the visa section in its Tehran embassy used by thousands of Iranians. "They have said that the decision was based on cost-cutting measures... but we will follow
Tags: Canada, iranians, Iran, Tehran, Iran United States relations, political-news, VISAS, social issues, Iranian Revolution, human migration
“Persepolis” trial of Tunisia TV chief resumes
The trial of a television station director accused of insulting sacred values for having screened the Franco-Iranian film "Persepolis" resumed Thursday in Tunisia under tight security. Supporters of Nessma television chief Nabil Karoui and Islamists
Tags: Tunisia, Tunis, Iranian Revolution, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, political-news, Islamic History, Islamism, Persepolis
The peace train
If you really love Iranians, then have the courage to speak out against the regime that oppresses them. Photo: Nir Elias/Reuters A Facebook campaign called Israel Loves Iran has drawn huge attention globally. Ronny Edry, a graphic designer from Tel
Tags: Israel Loves Iran, Iran, Tehran, political-news, Politics of Iran, Nuclear program of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, protests, Iranian Revolution, Islamic History
Iranian intellectuals raise alarm over war
Simin Behbahani , a famous Iranian poet revered by the Iranian oppostion is quoted in the video as saying: "Even if I am buried under a tone of dirt and not even one line of my writings remian, I would never agree to war." Her opinion was echoed by
Tags: Iran, War, University, Tehran, Iranian, military strike, protests, political-news, Iranian Revolution, Islamic History
Salafists, Liberals squeeze Tunisia's Rulers
On Monday, police fought some 2,000 protesters marking the 1938 suppression of pro-independence demonstrators by French colonial troops. They were met by security officers armed with teargas and truncheons. Witnesses say that bystanders out strolling
Tags: Tunisia, Tunis, political-news, Habib Bourguiba, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Islam, Al-Nahda, Iranian Revolution, Islamic History, War Conflict
United States trains-funds a designated terrorist organization - MEK - to destabilize and regime change in Iran
35 editor The United States, under the Bush administration and well into the Obama administration, has funded, trained and used an Islamist organization Mujahedin-e-Khalq (MEK), designated as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO) in the State
Tags: Iran, Tehran, political-news, Politics of Iran, Seymour Hersh, CIA activities in Iran, Joint Special Operations Command, Iranian Revolution, publishing, War Conflict
Judge Awards $45 Million Over 1983 Beirut Bombing
March 29, 2012 A U.S. federal judge awarded nearly $45 million from Iran to victims of the 1983 truck suicide bomb attack in Beirut, according to media reports. The suicide bomb attack targeted marines stationed there, U.S. District Court Judge Royce
Tags: Beirut, Iran, Tehran, Beirut barracks bombing, political-news, Royce C. Lamberth, lebanon war, terrorism, crime, Iranian Revolution
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