Rafsanjani Responds to Disqualification From Presidencial Race
Opposition website Jaras, which is assumed to be run by a figure close to Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani, has published parts of Rafsanjani’s first statements since his surprising disqualification by the...
View ArticleKhamenei: Nuclear Issue Solvable if US Ends ‘Stubbornness’
In his speech to members of the judiciary yesterday, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei addressed Iran’s elections, the need to help president-elect Hassan Rouhani and Iran’s nuclear file with the...
View ArticleIran Judge Behind Three Deaths Fined $60
Saeed Mortazavi, the judge long accused in the deaths of three individuals involved in the 2009 post-election protests, has been sentenced. Mortazavi, who was prosecutor-general of Tehran in 2009, was...
View ArticleOutspoken Iranian Analyst Questions Iran’s US Enmity
Tehran University professor and outspoken Iranian analyst Sadegh Zibakalam has written an op-ed on the front page of Reformist Bahar newspaper questioning the enmity between Iran and the United States,...
View ArticleRafsanjani: I Wanted to Negotiate With the US
In an interview with the International Studies Journal, Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani discussed a variety foreign policy issues regarding Iran’s relationship with the United States and Saudi Arabia,...
View ArticleIran’s Foreign Minister Encourages US to Pursue ‘Win-Win’ Strategy
Iran’s new Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif sat down with Iranian television in a one-on–one interview yesterday, where he discussed his views on the United States’ foreign policy, the new US...
View ArticleCan Iran Compromise With US?
“Is it possible to compromise with America and reach an agreement?” The Iranian hard-line Jahan website asked this question after comments by Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani that “Compromise with a...
View ArticleKhamenei: US Interference in Syria Will Be Disaster For Region
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei expressed his views for the first time on Syria since accusations of chemical weapons led to the possibility of military strikes by the West on Syria. President...
View ArticleIran’s Hard-liners Oppose US-Iran Negotiations, Handshake
As Iranian President Hassan Rouhani landed in New York yesterday for the UN General Assembly with the apparent blessing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to solve Iran’s nuclear crisis,...
View ArticleSunni Group Takes Credit for Attack That Killed 14 Iranians
A Sunni terrorist group claimed credit for an attack that killed 14 Iranian border guards on Friday, Oct. 25. In the statement published in Persian on their website, the Army of Justice took credit for...
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