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CAIRO — As Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak prepared to deliver a message to his nation after at least 1 million people rallied across the country for him to step down, U.S. reports emerged that President Barack Obama urged him not to seek re-election. Al Arabiya television said late Tuesday...

Authoritarian governments across the world are aggressively stockpiling food as a buffer against soaring food costs which they fear may stoke popular discontent. Commodities traders have warned they are seeing the first signs of panic buying from states concerned about the political...

The American government secretly backed leading figures behind the Egyptian uprising who have been planning “regime change” for the past three years, The Daily Telegraph has learned. The American Embassy in Cairo helped a young dissident attend a US-sponsored summit for activists in New...

Last Thursday in Washington D.C., a prominent group of former government officials gathered for a panel on Iran. Among them were a former National Security Adviser, a former CENTCOM Commander, a former Democratic Senator, a former Democratic Presidential candidate, a former Republican Attorney...

On Saturday, "Farhad" spoke with an EA correspondent. This is a transcript of his remarks: I have just returned from a trip to Tehran one or two weeks ago and was shocked by the depressed atmosphere there. I travel to Iran annually, but I have never experienced such a mood, not even last...

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Changes in the global pecking order are coming. As western nations face stunted economic growth and years of painful budget-slashing ahead, developing nations like China, Brazil, India and Russia are slowly moving up on the world stage. The United States is...

The international community must not use Iran's participation in 5+1 talks to deflect attention from its human rights violations Iranian human rights activists are calling on the international community not to ignore human rights violations in Iran during their planned talks later this week...

Green Wave anti-Ahmadinejad movement says Behzad Masoumi Legwan has arrived in France to seek political asylum Iranian exiles opposed to the Islamic regime claimed a victory today with the defection of a former air force officer said to have significant links with senior members of the...

Guess what—it accomplished big things. The votes are (mostly) counted. The Republicans have clearly and decisively won. But did the Democrats actually lose? They lost the election, certainly. And many of them lost their jobs. But the point of legislating isn’t job security. It’s...

سایه اسکای، دختری خواننده است که از ایران فرار کرده و به صورت اتفاقی در خیابانی در استانبول با اوکان از معروفتین شومن های ترکیه آشنا میشود و داستان زندگی خود را برای او تعریف میکند، که وی سایه را به برنامه خود دعوت میکند. سایه اسکای دختری لزبین است، که در سبک رپ میخواند. پس از اجرای موسیقی...

A Muslim civil rights activist is suing the state of Oklahoma over its new voter-approved measure banning Islamic law, also known as Sharia, and international law from the state's courts. Muneer Awad, director of the state's chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), charges...

I know it is a great news for Americans but it is not such a good news for Republicans in Congress. WASHINGTON – Companies created more net new jobs in October than in any month since April, evidence that businesses are shedding their previously cautious attitude toward hiring. But the...

Is President Obama's trip to India really going to cost $200 million a day? That's the number making the rounds among the president's conservative critics, including potential 2012 Obama challenger Mike Huckabee and U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.), as the president takes off Friday for a...

Top Republicans in Washington and in the national GOP establishment say the 2010 campaign highlighted an urgent task that they will begin in earnest as soon as the elections are over: Stop Sarah Palin. Interviews with advisers to the main 2012 presidential contenders and with other veteran...

David S. Broder: The Washington Post Sunday, October 31, 2010 When the midterm election cycle began, the prevailing opinion was that Barack Obama was cleverer and more inspirational than anyone else on the scene. As it ends, nothing appears to have changed. OH, YES, I know that...

نشریه سپاه، احمدی نژاد را به "تعریض به امام و رهبری" متهم کرد ارگان رسمی سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی، سخن رئیس جمهوری را در مورد "در راس امور نبودن" مجلس، "تعریض" به رهبران فعلی و سابق جمهوری اسلامی ایران دانست. ماهنامه "پیام انقلاب" در آخرین شماره خود، با یادآوری سخن بنیانگذار جمهوری...

Roohash Shaad!! صبح روز یکشنبه ۹ آبان ۱۳۸۹ درحالی که تیم تلویزیون فارسی بی بی سی برای ساختن مستندی از زندگی اِولین باغچه بان به سمت منزلش درحرکت بود، ازخبر درگذشت این هنرمند شوکه شد. کاوه باغچه بان فرزند او، خواننده و آهنگساز مقیم استانبول که با مادرش زندگی می کرد خبر فوت او را اعلام کرد...

بر اساس گزارش منابع نزدیک به کروبی، بامداد روز یکشنبه نیروهای امنیتی تلاش کردند تا از دیدار مهدی کروبی با میرحسین موسوی جلوگیری کنند ولی مهدی کروبی موفق شد با کمک میرحسین موسوی وارد منزل او شود. وبسایت سحام***نیوز، پایگاه خبری حزب اعتماد ملی، در گزارشی نوشته است که تلاش برای جلوگیری از این...

Editor's note: What will bring jobs -- good jobs -- back to America? That's the question Fareed Zakaria and some of America's top CEOs will answer on a special edition of "Fareed Zakaria GPS" called "Restoring the American Dream" airing Saturday, October 30, at 9 p.m. ET/PT and Sunday, October...

Every morning and afternoon Josh Fattal and Shane Bauer are allowed to step out of their cells and go for havakhori, Persian for getting fresh air, when they are allowed to walk or run for an hour in one of the many courtyards of Evin Prison in Tehran, where they are incarcerated. After more...