Did an elderly Korean-American salmon exporter become a money launderer for Iran?
By ZACH DORFMAN July 14, 2017
POLITICO - In August 2012, a silver Rolls-Royce pulled up to the majestic Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Out stepped a newly married...
Washington Post
By Michael Cavna
July 6, 2017
AT FIRST, Clay Jones was flattered. Then he learned more, and was repulsed.
Now, Jones, a self-syndicated political cartoonist based in Fredericksburg, Va., is declining the honor.
Jones discovered this week that a cartoon of his lampooning the...
By Barbara Starr and Hamdi Alkhshali
June 18, 2017
(CNN) - A US Navy fighter jet shot down a Syrian warplane after the Syrian jet dropped bombs near Syrian Democratic Force (SDF) fighters on Sunday, the US military said in a statement.
The shootdown...
PRESS RELEASES
Jun 15, 2017
WASHINGTON, June 15, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Organization of Iranian American Communities-US (OIAC) welcomes the US Senate overwhelming passage of bipartisan legislation that would impose further sanctions against the religious dictatorship ruling Iran for its sponsorship of terrorism, violations of human rights,...
June 8, 2017 - BY Center for Human Rights in Iran
CHRI - A cabinet minister appointed by centrist President Hassan Rouhani has admitted that the Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology filtered “seven million” websites during Rouhani’s first term...
HUFFPOST
06/08/2017 – Dr. Majid Rafizadeh
HUFFPOST - A resolution was recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives, condemning an atrocity that most Americans, and indeed most westerners, have never heard of: the 1988 killings of approximately 30,000 political prisoners in Iran.
Lawmakers led by Congressman Michael...
AL ARABIYA
Sunday, June 4, 2017
AL ARABIA - Iran’s government has a clear aim which is creating a reality that suits it and that imposes itself when deciding Syria’s fate and that expands its role in Iraq later. To achieve...
Washington Post
There’s no clear winner for America in Iran’s presidential election
By Editorial Board - May 18, 2017
IRAN’S PRESIDENTIAL election on Friday is a familiar contest between a relative moderate, the incumbent Hassan Rouhani, and a hard-line conservative backed by the Revolutionary...
May 17, 2017 – Voice of America
John Bolton, the prominent diplomat and former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations sat down for an exclusive interview with the Voice of America's Persian service just days before the presidential election in...
May 1, 2017
REPORTERS WITHOUT BORDERS issued a statement on April 26th describing Iran as one of the world’s five major prisons for media activists and placed Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in the list of enemies of press freedom.
“… Iran...