
Iran looks, again, to experienced captain
TEHRAN, Iran — Somehow, most of the tangled strands of the U.S.-Iran relationship have wound up in his hands. By Behrouz Mehri, AFP Unfreezing

TEHRAN, Iran — Somehow, most of the tangled strands of the U.S.-Iran relationship have wound up in his hands. By Behrouz Mehri, AFP Unfreezing

A successful transition to democracy in Iraq would increase pressure for change in Iran, a leading Iranian clerical dissident said on Wednesday. Mohsen Kadivar, whose

TEHRAN — Mohsen Kadivar is a lonely voice in Iran these days. A charismatic cleric with a salt-and-pepper beard and a spirited smile, Kadivar became

By Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson TEHRAN, Iran – Bloody confrontations between freedom-seeking student protesters and hard-line vigilantes rocking the Islamic Republic this past week likely have

QUM, Iran, April 26 — A black-turbaned Iraqi cleric, his belongings packed in a small blue bag sitting at his feet, led about 50 clerics

By Trudy Rubin QOM, Iran _ The liveliest debate about the relationship between Islam and democracy is going on inside a theocracy. Inside Iran. This

TEHRAN–Despite his turban and cloak, or perhaps because of it, Mohsen Kadivar is a “dangerous man” for the Islamic Republic of Iran. The 41 years