An Israeli rights group has warned Columbia University of legal repercussions following an invitation to some students for a dinner with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
The creation of a universally-recognized Palestinian state would be just a first step towards wiping out Israel, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Friday.
An Iranian man accused of spying for Israel has been given a death sentence.
Iran\’s president unveiled the country\’s first domestically built unmanned long-range bomber.
With unrest mounting in Iran over official claims of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s reelection, U.S. Jewish organizational leaders were calling for more American support for the protesters and more international action to stop the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program.
Iranian presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi was reportedly arrested Saturday following the reformist\’s defeat at the polls by hardliner Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Supporters of Mousavi, the main challenger to Ahmadinejad, responded to the election with the most serious unrest in Tehran in a decade and charged that the result was the work of a dictatorship.
One winner has already been declared in the Iranian elections: The Internet, used by more than 23 million Iranians, or 34 percent of the population. But that figure alone cannot be used to determine which of the four candidates will win. At the very most, one can assume most Web users will vote for reformist candidates Mir-Hossein Mousavi or Mehdi Karroubi, rather than Mahmoud Ahmadinejad or Mohsen Rezeai.
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When Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad spoke at Columbia University the other day, he did not emerge with the \”propaganda victory\” that neocon pundit Bill Kristol assured us he would receive
The high political theater surrounding Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad\’s visit to New York this week triggered plenty of protests, headlines and debates.
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