by Sam Razi | Jul 4, 2010 | Exclusive, Featured, Must Read, Opinion, Politics
The Iran opposition website, Rahesabz, has reported that the dispute between Ahmadinejad and Iran’s Parliament has ended. Apparently, Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani met with Ayatollah Khamenei (the Islamic Republic’s Supreme Leader), where an agreement was...
by Sam Razi | Jul 4, 2010 | Featured, From the Web, Must Read, Politics
Enduring America | July 3, 2010 By Mr. Verde Weeks into the Parliament v. President v. Rafsanjani crisis over control of Islamic Azad University, there is no resolution. There have been efforts to play down the immediate conflict, for example, with the denial of Yasr...
by Sam Razi | Jul 4, 2010 | Featured, From the Web, General, Must Read, Politics
Tehran Bureau | June 29, 2010 by Muhammad Sahimi in Los Angeles Struggle for power builds between clerics, Revolutionary Guards. [ analysis ] An important question that those who follow Iran’s political developments keep asking is, Who is the ultimate power in...
![Radio Zamaneh: Iranian political detainee [Hossein Derakhshan] gets his first trial](https://irannewsnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Hossein-Derakhshan.jpg)
by Sam Razi | Jun 23, 2010 | Featured, General, Human Rights, Politics
Radio Zameneh | June 23, 2010 Tehran Revolutionary Court held Hossein Derakhshan’s first trial today, Fars News Agency reports. Derakhshan, who is known as the father of Persian blogging, is accused of “cooperation with enemy states, propaganda against the Islamic...
by Sam Razi | Jun 23, 2010 | Business, From the Web, General, Politics
THE MARK | June 22, 2010 Professor, political science, York University; media commentator on the Middle East. by Saeed Rahnema As oil continues to leak into the Gulf, Iranians might remember the company’s dark history in their country. If I were superstitious, I...
by Sam Razi | Jun 20, 2010 | Featured, General, Human Rights, Must Read, Politics
A year ago today, the bare brutality of the Islamic Republic of Iran towards Iranians was clearly displayed before the world. Through the use of cell-phone cameras, brave Iranians captured the malignancy of their government, and through the use of the Internet and...
