September 22, 2010
Ahmadinejad always wanted to run foreign policy. Now he has the minister in his sights and names of possible replacements are being tossed around.
September 22, 2010
There are still many advocates of execution by stoning in Iran, who cite "immutable" Islamic law. Many are protégés of Ayatollah Mesbah-Yazdi.
September 19, 2010
One of the funders is the office of the Supreme Leader’s representative for universities, which has a presence at all places of higher education.
September 17, 2010
The government has compiled exhaustive records of suspected Green Movement supporters, allowing it to keep track of their movements.
September 17, 2010
It was President Ahmadinejad's intelligence service that held Shourd’s for 14 months.
September 14, 2010
Economic relationship with China is one-sided and the influx of cheap Chinese-made goods has priced many Iranian companies out of the market.
September 14, 2010
Iran’s leading theatre is playing centre stage to the latest attempt by President Ahmadinejad's supporters to take control of cultural life.
September 9, 2010
Images give flavour of various aspects of fasting month as it affects life for Iranian Muslims.
September 4, 2010
The downfall of Mortazavi has less to do with justice than with the internecine strife between rival political factions.
September 3, 2010
Farsi1 satellite TV is now so popular in Iran that it has the authorities seriously worried, even though its content is entertainment, not politics.
