VOA — Iranian President Hassan Rouhani pledged Tuesday to punish those responsible for the accidental downing of a Ukrainian passenger jet, calling the incident “unforgivable.” In a televised speech, Rouhani called for... Read more »
M. Reza Vaghefi Dr. Alikhani had an illustrious early life which culminated in achieving a d’ estate doctorate degree in economics from a top university in France, comparable to a Ph.D. in... Read more »
VOA — WASHINGTON – Iranian Americans are closely watching the unfolding situation in their home country as protests continue in Tehran over the Iran military’s admission on Saturday that it mistakenly shot... Read more »
VOA — Amnesty International says its documented death toll from Iran’s recent anti-government protests will rise again from the group’s latest report that at least 304 demonstrators were killed by security forces.... Read more »
VOA – PARIS – Paris, London and Berlin on Saturday welcomed six new European countries to the INSTEX barter mechanism, which is designed to circumvent U.S. sanctions against trade with Iran by... Read more »
VOA — WASHINGTON – Just 25 years ago, women were not allowed to fly battle planes nor operate tanks. Yet, despite generations of physical and cultural obstacles, women have been drawn to... Read more »
N. M. TEJARATCHI Dear Dr. Ahkami, Editor in Chief, Before mentioning my views about the Sakas, I would like to bring to your attention that in the Spring 2019 issue of Persian... Read more »
Part Two – Kaveh Farrokh,، Sheda Vasseghi, & Javier Sánchez-Gracia Iran was also acting in the Western interest as a bulwark against the Soviet Union’s potential threats to the security of the... Read more »
Michael McClain Ehsan Yarshater elaborates on the above: “A variety of fabulous creatures who are either helpful or harmful to man are known in the Iranian myths. They are also met in... Read more »
Ebrahim Fakouri In comparison to other cultures, poetry and poets have a special position in Iranian culture. In many cities of Iran, streets are named after great poets such as Ferdowsi, Saadi... Read more »