Iran Nuke Ambition Unliked
Nov 17, 2011Ahmadinejad’s U.N. Speech Prompts Another Delegate Walkout
Sep 23, 2011 Delegates from the United States and Europe walked out of the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday afternoon in the middle of a speech by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad when he began expressing anti-Israeli sentiment.
Iran Frees 2 American Hikers
Sep 21, 2011 Two years after crossing an unmarked border into Iran, American hikers Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal are being released from prison on $1 million bail. Convicted of espionage by the Iranians, they had been sentenced to eight years behind bars. Update: The two Americans flew Wednesday to Oman, where they raced down the stairway of a private jet and into the arms of their families. (more)
Ahmadinejad Says 2 U.S. Hikers Will Be Freed (Updated)
Sep 14, 2011 Update: The Iranian Justice Ministry has contradicted Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and said the release of the two hikers who were sentenced to eight years in prison could be delayed.
Prosecuting War Crimes? Be Sure to Read the Fine Print
Aug 29, 2011 It all depends, I think, on whether criminals are our friends (Stalin at the time) or our enemies (Hitler and his fellow Nazis), whether they have their future uses (the Japanese emperor) or whether we'll get their wealth more easily if they are out of the way (Saddam and Gadhafi).It all depends on whether criminals are our friends or our enemies, or whether we'll get their wealth more easily if they are out of the way.
Ahmadinejad May Be a Quitter
May 9, 2011 Mahmoud Ahmadinejad considers resigning his post as president of Iran; Google Maps will let users inside buildings; and Bill Gates dips his mouse into American education. These discoveries and more after the jump.
Iran to Execute Kurdish Activist for ‘Enmity With God’
May 2, 2011 A Kurdish man suspected of being a member of a socialist opposition party is awaiting imminent execution in Iran.Ahmadinejad Promises Democratic Reforms in Egypt
Feb 21, 2011 "Your call for democratic freedoms has been heard loud and clear," Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told the protesters. "And soon, they will be instituted in Egypt, where you can visit them."
Ahmadinejad Sniffs at Iranian Protesters
Feb 16, 2011 Ever at the ready with a grandiose metaphor, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad dismissed the latest efforts of protesters in his country clamoring for regime change, claiming Tuesday that they were "going nowhere" and out to "tarnish the Iranian nation's brilliance."
