U.S. Poll Opposes Israel Striking Iran
A new poll finds that only one in four Americans favors Israel conducting a military strike against Iran's nuclear program.
Obama on Iran
President Obama commented extensively on Iran at a White House news conference on March 6, 2012.
U.N. Reports “Striking Pattern” of Abuses
A new report by the U.N. Special Rapporteur for human rights in Iran issued a new report on March 6, 2012. It concluded:
U.S. Sanctions Iran for Heroin Trafficking
On March 7, the Treasury Department designated Iranian Qods Force General overseeing Afghan Heroin trafficking through Iran. The following is the Treasury Department’s statement.
Gallup: 8% of Iranians Approve of U.S. Leadership
According to a 2012 Gallup poll, only eight percent of Iranians approve of U.S. leadership.
Election Watch #4: Facts on Iran’s Election
On Jan. 21, Iran announced the final list of candidates for the upcoming parliamentary election. The following are key facts on the list of candidates.
Part I: Khamenei Denies Nuclear Weapon
At a meeting with Iranian nuclear scientists on Feb.
CSIS: Iran’s Growing Missile Capabilities
Anthony Cordesman
How much oil does Europe buy from Iran?
Iran announced on Feb. 19 that it would halt all oil sales to France and Britain, a response to new EU sanctions on Iranian oil imports due to go into effect this summer.