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News, features and updates on Iran, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), The Nuclear Threat, The Nuclear Deal, Hassan Rouhani, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and more

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Iran Attempts to Paint Canada as Human Rights Violator

Iranian television interviews Canadian Indian "First People" chiefs, claims Canada plans to "exterminate" original population.

Iran Attempts to Paint Canada as Human Rights Violator

Israel to EU: Don't Send Delegation to Tehran

Israel pressuring European countries to cancel an official visit by representatives of the European parliament to Iran.

Israel to EU: Don't Send Delegation to Tehran

Iran Bragging That Drones Reach Israel All The Time

Tehran making false claims about Iranian level of military intelligence. Israel brushes it off.

Iran Bragging That Drones Reach Israel All The Time

Cold Economic Forecast for Iran

Iran must cut imports to withstand sanctions. People's reaction is yet to be seen.

Cold Economic Forecast for Iran

Azerbaijan Hosts Jennifer Lopez - and More; Iran Grits its Teeth

Azerbaijan's love for Western culture is salt in the wounds of Iran's sanction-plagued Islamist culture.

Azerbaijan Hosts Jennifer Lopez - and More; Iran Grits its Teeth

U.S. Preparing For More Soft War With Iran

U.S. to beef up cyber security, concerned about possible Iranian computer viruses.

U.S. Preparing For More Soft War With Iran

Netanyahu Commends EU on Iran

PM Netanyahu commends the European Union on its sanctioning of Iran.

Netanyahu Commends EU on Iran

New 'miniFlame' Virus Hits Iran Computers

A new cyberespionage tool linked to the Flame virus has been infecting computers in Lebanon, Iran and elsewhere, say experts.

New 'miniFlame' Virus Hits Iran Computers

Second Ad Featuring PM Netanyahu Airs in Florida

A new ad featuring Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is set to hit the airwaves in Florida.

Second Ad Featuring PM Netanyahu Airs in Florida

‘Iran’s Gestapo' Rounds Up Christians

Iranian police, termed “Iran’s Gestapo” by a Christian news site, has arrested between 100 and 400 Christians and thrown them into prisons.

‘Iran’s Gestapo' Rounds Up Christians

Iran: New Long-Range Drone Can Carry a Bomb

Iran’s Air Defense Base Commander has announced it has built an new unmanned long-range drone (UAV) that can carry a bomb.

Iran: New Long-Range Drone Can Carry a Bomb

EU to Tighten Screws on Iran

The European Union is set to respond to Iran’s lack of cooperation on inspections of its nuclear sites by tightening the economic screws.

EU to Tighten Screws on Iran

Brazil 'Concerned' Over Israel's Threats on Iran

Brazil's Foreign Minister meets President Peres, says his country is concerned over Israel’s threats to attack Iran’s nuclear facilities.

Brazil 'Concerned' Over Israel's Threats on Iran

Iran: Our Drone 'Shattered' Talk about Iron Dome

Iranian Defense Minister: "It became clear that the Zionist regime cannot escape Muslim anger."

Iran: Our Drone 'Shattered' Talk about Iron Dome

Dialogue Between Argentina and Iran Over '94 Bombing 'Appalling'

ADL denounced decision of Argentine government to engage in dialogue with Iran over 1994 terror attack on AMIA Jewish center in Buenos Aires

Dialogue Between Argentina and Iran Over '94 Bombing 'Appalling'

EU Reaches Deal on New Iran Sanctions

EU reaches a preliminary deal on a broad package of new sanctions on Iran, targeting the energy, commerce, financial and transport sectors.

EU Reaches Deal on New Iran Sanctions

American Congressional Rep. Speaks From Jerusalem

Rep. Trent Franks (R-Arizona) appeared on Fox News, speaking Friday night from Jerusalem.

American Congressional Rep. Speaks From Jerusalem

Iranian Minister: World Will Pay for Sanctions

Iran's minister of economic affairs and finance warns that the West will “pay a price” for sanctions on his country.

Iranian Minister: World Will Pay for Sanctions

New Report On Iranian Abuses

A new report calculated numbers from the 2009 Green Revolution, condemns death by stoning and the detainment of journalists

New Report On Iranian Abuses

Italian FM Says Israel Should Not Strike Iran

In a statement on American TV, the Italian foreign minister said that Israel risks global diplomatic isolation if it attacks Iran.

Italian FM Says Israel Should Not Strike Iran

ECI Slams anti-Israel Senator

Democrat Tammy Baldwin is criticized for voting against sanctions on Iran and accusing the Jewish state of war crimes.

ECI Slams anti-Israel Senator

Nasrallah Admits Hizbullah Behind Drone Incident

Hizbullah chief Nasrallah boasts that his group sent the unmanned drone shot down by the Israeli Air Force.

Nasrallah Admits Hizbullah Behind Drone Incident

Home Front Earthquake Drill Next Week

Home Front is planning a huge earthquake drill that assumes mass casualties of 7,000 dead, 70,000 wounded.

Home Front Earthquake Drill Next Week

NYPD Increasingly Concerned Iran Will Attack Jews in New York

There is ongoing concern within the NYPD over an Iranian-sponsored terrorist attack in New York City, due to area's large Jewish population.

NYPD Increasingly Concerned Iran Will Attack Jews in New York

Report: US Warned Turkey of Weapons on Syrian Plane

The US warned Turkey there was military cargo aboard a Syrian aircraft intercepted by Ankara Wednesday night – correctly.

Report: US Warned Turkey of Weapons on Syrian Plane

Report: Kurds, Tehran Unite to Fight Turkey

A Turkish newspaper reports the Iranian branch of the Kurdistan Workers' Party terror group has struck a deal with Tehran to fight Turkey.

Report: Kurds, Tehran Unite to Fight Turkey

Defense Official: Focus on Preventing a Nuclear Iran

Defense Ministry Diplomatic-Security chief Amos Gilad says Israel's priority should be to prevent a nuclear Iran.

Defense Official: Focus on Preventing a Nuclear Iran

Iranian Economy Hit by Sanctions

While Iran is two to four weeks away from developing an atomic weapon, the jobs economy and currency are beginning to plummet.

Iranian Economy Hit by Sanctions

Report: Iran to Have Weapons-Grade Nuclear Fuel in 2-4 Months

A report in the Wall Street Journal has warned that Iran will be able to produce weapons-grade nuclear fuel in the next two to four months.

Report: Iran to Have Weapons-Grade Nuclear Fuel in 2-4 Months

Iran Threatens UAE on Persian Gulf Islands

Iran is threatening the United Arab Emirates again over claims on three islands in the Persian Gulf.

Iran Threatens UAE on Persian Gulf Islands

Ahmadinejad Struggles Against Parliament

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad struggles to maintain executive authority as Iranian economy begins to slide because of sanctions

Ahmadinejad Struggles Against Parliament

Analysis: Iran Is Running Scared

Statements from Iran on the currency crisis and the drone that Israel downed shows it is running scared, according to analysts.

Analysis: Iran Is Running Scared

Iran Offers West a Compromise Over its Nuclear Program

Iran’s Foreign Minister: Recognize our right to enrich uranium and we will limit the amount of enrichment.

Iran Offers West a Compromise Over its Nuclear Program

Iran Withdraws Troops from Syria

Iran has withdrawn 275 of its elite Revolutionary Guard forces from Syria due to an economic crisis at home, reports The Sunday Times.

Iran Withdraws Troops from Syria

U.S. and IAF Considering a Surgical Strike on Iran

According to an intelligence source, Israel is planning and constructing a surgical attack on Iran.

U.S. and IAF Considering a Surgical Strike on Iran

Turkey, Iran and the West Entangled in the Syrian Civil War

As the conflict in Syria continues to get worse, countries around the world become entangles in the fighting

Turkey, Iran and the West Entangled in the Syrian Civil War

Iranians Scared by Netanyahu Speech, Says Iranian Woman

Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech to the UN placed fear into the hearts of Iranians, a Muslim woman from Tehran tells an Israeli channel.

Iranians Scared by Netanyahu Speech, Says Iranian Woman

U.S. Lawmakers Exploring New Iran Sanctions

As Iran’s currency continues to drop, U.S. lawmakers are exploring possibilities for tougher sanctions on the Islamic Republic.

U.S. Lawmakers Exploring New Iran Sanctions

Pentagon to Beef Up Cyber Security

U.S. authorities are holding that Iranian-based hackers were responsible for recent cyber attacks.

Pentagon to Beef Up Cyber Security

Scuffles in Tehran as Citizens Protest Plunging Currency

Scuffles break out in central Tehran as citizens protest over Iran's plunging currency, which has lost more than half its value.

Scuffles in Tehran as Citizens Protest Plunging Currency

Iran Claims it was Target of Cyber Attack

Iran claims a cyber attack was sent to stall the country's nuclear ambitions.

Iran Claims it was Target of Cyber Attack

Obama's Next Arab Toppling Target: Saudi Arabia

Obama's Next Arab Toppling Target: Saudi Arabia

Peres's Wish for the New Year: Peace

The Israeli President invited those from all over the country into his sukkah, spoke of peace, prosperity and defeating the modern day Haman

Peres's Wish for the New Year: Peace

Fear of Israeli Attack had Iran Firing at its own Jets

Fearing an Israeli attack on its nuclear facilities, Tehran mistakingly fired on their own jets and civilian airlines.

Fear of Israeli Attack had Iran Firing at its own Jets

Ahmadinejad: We Won't Retreat on Nuclear Issue

Iran will not back down on its nuclear program despite the Western sanctions,says President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

Ahmadinejad: We Won't Retreat on Nuclear Issue

Ahmadinejad Denies Reports of Failing Economy

The Iranian President says his country's enemies are waging a 'psychological war' with their efforts to cripple the economy

Ahmadinejad Denies Reports of Failing Economy

First Holocaust History in Farsi Published for Iranians

A Jewish American-Iranian has decided to publish the first history of the Holocaust in Farsi for Iranians, to counter Holocaust denial.

First Holocaust History in Farsi Published for Iranians

Iranian Currency Dives, Ahmadinejad in Hot Water

Ahmadinejad faces parliamentary questioning as sanctions help sink the “rial” currency by 20 percent in two days. Iranians running scared.

Iranian Currency Dives, Ahmadinejad in Hot Water

Protesters Destroy Police Post at French Embassy in Tehran

A small group of protesters destroyed an Iranian police post protecting the French embassy in Tehran and threw stones at visitors.

Protesters Destroy Police Post at French Embassy in Tehran

Ahmadinejad's Cameraman Seeks Asylum in NYC Amid Growing Fears

A cameraman who accompanied Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to New York for the U.N. General Assembly has applied for asylum in US.

Ahmadinejad's Cameraman Seeks Asylum in NYC Amid Growing Fears

Iran Surrenders to Internet, Restores Google

Iran restores access to Google after massive complaints of a shutdown the regime explained was due to cutting off YouTube.

Iran Surrenders to Internet, Restores Google

Iranian Official Mocks Netanyahu's UN Speech

A senior Iranian foreign ministry official says that "everyone" is mocking Israel because of PM Netanyahu's UN speech.

Iranian Official Mocks Netanyahu's UN Speech

Lieberman Predicts 'Tahrir' Revolution in Iran

Sanctions could trigger a popular uprising in Iran like the revolt in Egypt that toppled Mubarak, says Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman.

Lieberman Predicts 'Tahrir' Revolution in Iran

Report: Azerbaijan Considering Helping Israel in Iran

Azerbaijan has looked into the possibility of assisting Israel with a strike in Iran, a report by Reuters reveals.

Report: Azerbaijan Considering Helping Israel in Iran

Iraq to Stop All Iranian Planes Bound for Syria

According to U.S. officials, Iraq is determined to land and carry out searches on all Iranian flights headed for Syria

Iraq to Stop All Iranian Planes Bound for Syria

Ahmadinejad and Farrakhan Meet in Anti-Semitic Hate Fest

Ahmadinejad and Louis Farrakhan, anti-Semitic leader of Nation of Islam, meet in dinner for 'leaders of Abrahamic religions.'

Ahmadinejad and Farrakhan Meet in Anti-Semitic Hate Fest

Iran Slams U.S. for Taking Opposition Group off Terror List

Iran slams the U.S. for taking opposition group MEK from its blacklist of terror groups, says Washington has "double standards".

Iran Slams U.S. for Taking Opposition Group off Terror List

Iran's Currency Sinks to New Low

Iran's rial dives six percent to a new low of around 28,600 to the dollar. Economy minister says sanctions are hurting 'the enemy'.

Iran's Currency Sinks to New Low

Iran: Israel Past the 'Red Line'

Iranian minister: Israel threatens us, not the other way around.

Iran: Israel Past the 'Red Line'

Israel Disappointed by Talks Between Argentina and Iran

Israel's embassy in Buenos Aires is disappointed over talks between Argentina and Iran about 1994 attack on a Jewish center.

Israel Disappointed by Talks Between Argentina and Iran