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Four Militant Kurds Killed in Clashes with Revolutionary Guards in Iran
The Public Relations of Iran’s Intelligence Ministry said its agents killed four Kurdish rebels in the west of the country, the state IRIB TV reported Sunday. According to the statement, the clashes
Fareed Zakaria: Contain Iran, don’t attack it
New York (CNN) — A new report saying that Iran could be secretly working on a nuclear weapon is a major development, but not one that should lead the U.S. to consider a military strike against the Tehran regime, according to analyst Fareed Zakaria.
Iraqi Elections: The Fuel for Controversies
by Delovan Barwari
Today, new alliances, divisions, conflict, and uncertainty define the political climate in Baghdad as the parliamentary elections scheduled 
for 7 March 2010 approach. At the center of disputes are the Hydrocarbon Law
IAEA Suspects Iran Might be After Nukes
In a strongly worded report, the IAEA challenged Iran to explain purchases of sensitive
technology as well as secret tests of high-precision detonators and missile reentry systems
Last stop before a nuclear Iran
It seems highly unlikely that a group of unarmed demonstrators will be able to out-match Iran’s
hard-line religious leaders and increasingly brutal, radicalized military. The ease with which
Iran rejects U.N. call to free political prisoners
GENEVA (Reuters) – Iran rejected calls to release all political prisoners and accept an
international inquiry into violence after last June’s contested presidential elections, an
UNPO Members Highlight Iranian Discrimination at
UN
Thursday, 11 February 2010
UNPO Members in Geneva for the Universal Periodic Review of Iran highlight the key issues
effecting their people and Iranian minorities as a whole.
Committee to Protect Journalists: Iran arrested 90 journalists in 2009
CAIRO — An international press freedom watchdog accused Iran of one of the world’s most severe
crackdowns on journalists with more than 90 reporters arrested last year. 
Iran’s Emerging Military Dictatorship
At first glance, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei might seem a happy man. The pro-
democracy movement had promised that last Thursday, the 31st anniversary of the Islamic 
Top UN rights body makes 1st review of Iran
GENEVA — Britain and France led a call Monday for an international probe into the violence that
followed last year’s disputed presidential election in Iran.