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Close to the new year Nothing but light in the dark Of the wrong winter To enumerate Not the ...

U.S. Attacks On Narcoboats – Some Thoughts & Observations

Folks of my generation who studied Property at a law school in the United States may recall this...

Iran Is Still at War—With Its People

by Narges Mohammadi HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST IN IRAN. SHE WON THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE FOR PEACE ...

'To the grave': Iran’s succession battle has begun

Behrouz Turani Iran International: The once-hushed conversation about who will succeed ...

Thought of the Day (December 5, 2025)

I don't know which is a sorrier story - that the biggest, brightest, most lethal, the most ...

The Sea does not Fit in Me Anymore

The Sea does not Fit in Me Anymore Majid Naficy The sea does not fit in me anymore. The angry ...

Iran's distant flank in focus as US piles pressure on Venezuela

Shahram Kholdi Iran International Tehran warily watches events in the Caribbean as its ally ...

Iran court fines US $22 billion over Woman, Life, Freedom protests

Iran International An Iranian court said it has ordered the United States government to pay ...

Outdoor Concerts? Uncovered Hair? Shimmying in Public? Is This Iran?

The Iranian singer Sirvan Khosravi performing at an outdoor concert in Tehran in September. ...

Fewer raids, more bans: Iran exerts control quietly

Maryam Sinaiee Iran International Tehran's crackdowns on media persist despite the state's ...

On a trip to Tehran, an AP journalist sees a changing Iran

BY JON GAMBRELL AP As you enter Iran's capital, it starts with only occasional glimpses - a ...

Afrasiab's revenge

What the water crisis tells us about the Islamic Republic By Ali Ansari Iranshahr Afrāsīāb...

Eight Political Prisoners at Grave Risk of Execution as Death Sentences Upheld

At least 42 Political Prisoners Currently Sentenced to Death in Iran Case of Ehsan Faridi, 22, ...

Scions of Iran’s revolution call for reset with the world

New generation of political elites seek overhaul of ties with west and Arab states Najmeh ...

Tehran shrouded in thick smog as Iran burns dirty fuel amid energy crisis

Nearly 59,000 Iranians die prematurely due to air pollution in year to March, according to ...

Can Iran reinvent itself? A fragile charm offensive meets mounting internal strain

A woman walks past Tehran's train station. As Iran courts its Arab neighbours, deep divisions ...

Crunchy Edibles

Crunchy Edibles   Majid Naficy I love rhythmic edibles Which make sounds Under my teeth: Crispy ...

PAAIA Iranian-American National Survey 2025

Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) Since 2008, PAAIA has commissioned ...

Iran’s Twelve-Day War Has Only Boosted Its Cooperation With Russia

Tehran’s most urgent task is to reduce the risk of further Israeli and U.S. airstrikes. ...

Iran fears erosion of last regional proxy as Iraq moves to curb militias

Yusef Jalali The National Iran was monitoring Iraq's parliamentary elections closely, as ...

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