Middle East

Sakineh Mohammadi-Ashtiani Back in 2006, this 43-year-old mother of two was first arrested on charges of adultery and was later charged as an accomplice in ……Read More

Tomorrow, Iran could execute Sakineh Ashtiani. Our global outcry stopped her unjust stoning sentence in July. Now we have 24 hours to save her life. ……Read More

International obligations have proven more valuable to Russia than arms trade with Iran, but its policy toward the Islamic Republic will never fully align with ……Read More

Nuclear Reactor   Iran loaded fuel into its Buchehr nuclear reactor and activated it on August 21, 2010. This is Iran’s first power-generating nuclear plant. ……Read More

Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani This woman was sentenced to be stoned to death supposedly for adultery. First accused of killing her husband then found not guilty, ……Read More

On Thursday, July 14, 2010, in the evening, 2 bombs blasts occurred at a mosque in southeastern Iran killing at least 27 people and injuring ……Read More