Iranian Jews in a time of protest
"People are even angrier now than in 2009, and not just because of poverty and corruption. People want to be free and everyone is screaming now, loudly, at the same time."
Category Archives: Markazi, Iran
Did the US cause Iran’s Economic Protests & will Trump Take Advantage?
The scattered urban protests that began in Mashhad on Thursday spread to several other provincial cities on Friday, including Qom, Rasht, Kerman and Qazvin. This is like protests in the US starting in Boston and spreading to Denver and Cleveland.
Was Ayatollah Khamenei right about Washington? Trump Reneges
Trump appears likely to attempt to derail the Iran nuclear deal , next week. The deal curbs Iran's nuclear enrichment program and prevents it from using the program to do more than create fuel for power plants.
Iran’s FM extolls country’s ability to restore nuke program
A document obtained by The Associated Press Monday, July 18, 2016, says... . FILE -- In this July 14, 2015 file photo, young Iranian men cheer and show victory signs while holding a picture of Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, reading "Zarif is Mosaddegh of our time," comparing Zarif to Mo... A Baltimore judge dealt the state yet another blow in the protracted and unsuccessful prosecution of six police officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray, a young black man who was injured in police custody.
House votes to bar purchases of heavy water from Iran
" The House voted Wednesday to bar the U.S. government from future purchases of heavy water from Iran, undercutting the controversial nuclear pact with that nation and earning a certain veto threat on a key government funding bill. Wednesday night's 251-168 vote came on an amendment by Florida GOP Rep. Ron DeSantis to a funding bill for the Energy Department.