Iran's Green Movement Spreads Despite Crackdown

IWPR 3 days ago Region: Iraq

  Government violence reduced number of street protests, but movement has become more difficult to control. By Behzad Yaghmaian (MR No 16, 13-Nov-09) The presidential election of June 12, which Mahmoud Ahma... more

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Afghans Fear Insurgent Infiltration Across Iran Border

IWPR a week ago Region: Afghanistan

Some officials say Herat frontier checkpoint giving Taleban a backdoor into Afghanistan. By Zia Ahmadi and Mustafa Saber in Herat (ARR No. 345, 11-Nov-09) Islam Qala, a dusty border town that forms the gateway betwee... more

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Iran's Green Movement Defies Regime Again

Ground Report 2 weeks ago Region: Iran

Iran's Green Movement opposition organized mass street protests on the 4th of November (13th of Aban), taking advantage of the official rallies being held on the same day to mark the 30th anniversary of the occupation... more

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Israel claims to have stopped Iranian arms ship

Breaking Tweets 2 weeks ago Region: Israel

 Per BBC, the Israeli Navy has seized a ship reportedly headed by Iran carrying weapons disguised as civilian cargo, yet Iran has denied the allegations. The Israeli Navy has reported that the arms ship was on its wa... more

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Shale Gas Will Tip The Scale

Paul Sterne a month ago Region: New York

A seismic shock wave is coursing through the global energy industry.  Based on American innovation, a new way of extracting natural gas from prehistoric clay called shale is unbalancing the global energy equation.&nbs... more

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Iran Diplomacy: Dead Plan Walking

Oddclicker a month ago Region: United States

President Obama claims that diplomacy is the way to go in the dispute with Iran over its nuclear ambitions.  I think he's lying. Obama is too smart to believe that Iran will do anything but stall while it continues to... more

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Media And Politicos Trumpet Intelligence Reports of Iranian Threat

Betsy Ross a month ago Region: United States

(Expanded and Revised) Throughout today and on most of the major cable news sources (and you are paying for this propaganda, America) politicians labeled both "Democrats" and "Republicans" continued to trumpet the horn ... more

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Globalist Hillary Clinton Calling Now For Further Sanctions Against Iran

Betsy Ross a month ago Region: United States

It was reported in the mainstream news media today that U.S. Secretary Hillary Clinton is now calling for greater sanctions against Iran in order to address the supposed build up of Iran's nuclear enrichment program, ... more

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Videos of Fresh Iran Protests Flood YouTube

Rachel Sterne 2 months ago Region: Iran

As Iran erupted in fresh protests today, videos of the demonstrations shot by citizen journalists began to flood YouTube. Below, on-the-ground videos of Iran's protests. Thousands rallied against the orders of Ayatollah K... more

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Iran Plans More Protests For “Quds Day”

Global Voices 2 months ago Region: Iran

The protest movement in Iran continues to defy the Islamic Regime in different ways, from shouting ‘Allaho Akbar' (God is Great) from rooftops at night (a common cheer at protests) to demonstrating on Quds (Jerusalem... more

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