Ike told diary he had no regrets after 1953 coup
President Dwight D. Eisenhower expressed no doubts in his diary about the coup he backed to restore the Shah to ...
Month: February 2011
US Intel: Greens stymied
The US Intelligence Community believes the government of Iran has successfully “stymied” the opposition, which now poses no threat to ...
Iran can buy satellite pix 800 times better than its satellites will produce
Iran has revealed a satellite it will launch next year can take photos of the earth that are only 1/800th as ...
Iran says arms in Nigeria don’t violate UN sanctions —but gets its dates wrong
Iran’s ambassador to Nigeria insisted last Wednesday that a Gambia-bound arms shipment seized at Nigeria’s busiest port did not breach UN ...
Arts rally round Panahi
As the Berlinale, the 61st annual Berlin Film Festival, commences, support from the international arts community continues to grow for ...
Bomb survivor named to head Iran nuclear agency
President Ahmadi-nejad has appointed the nuclear scientist who survived an assassination attempt last fall to be the new head of ...
New foreign minister not allowed to visit Europe
Although Ali-Akbar Salehi is Iran’s new foreign minister, he stands barred by the European Union from visiting any of the ...
Stuxnet was sneaked into Iran through 5 computers
The major Western powers are planning to sit down soon and talk about tightening sanctions on Iran, Western diplomats report.