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Remembering the 1983 Bombing of the Marine Barrack in Beirut

Iran continues to wage war against the United States...

(SAN FRANCISCO) - October 23 is the 29th anniversary of the 1983 bombing of the Marine barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, by Lebanese terrorists directed and controlled by Iran.

The attack killed 241 American servicemen (220 Marines, 16 Navy personnel, and 3 Army soldiers).

Valiasr: Tehran`s Longest Avenue

Italy's Peter Delavale described Tehran as the country of sycamores in his travelogue 400 years ago.

(TEHRAN Iran Review) - Valiasr Avenue is Tehran’s longest avenue that connects its southernmost point to the furthest northern end. It is considered one of Tehran's main thoroughfares and commercial centres.

It is also the longest street in the Middle East, according to former BBC (now Al Jazeera) journalist Rageh Omaar.

Carnage or Sanctions? Six Million Iranian Lives at Stake

Hurting people in Iran so Israel can carry on apartheid...

(TEHRAN) - The US-led sanctions against the Islamic Republic of Iran which directly and painfully target the population have created an inconceivable situation for those whose very lives depend on the medicine adversely affected by these barbaric sanctions.

The West is sharply aware of the devastating inhuman effects of the sanctions on the sick people.

The NEW Fourth Estate`s Foreign Policy Questions To Presidential Candidates

The new estimate claims over the next decade the United States is looking at spending $370 billion for its “nuclear forces.”

(CLERMONT, FL) - The New Fourth Estate is comprised of Internet reporters who do not take orders from editors or paychecks from conglomerates.

We seek the truth and report as a matter of public service.

Press TV Ban Tantamount to Human Rights Violation

Sanctions against the Islamic Republic and exerting back-breaking pressures on people are per se illegal in the light of international laws.

(TEHRAN Iran Review) - The recent EU move to take Press TV off the air is to be seen as part of a continued process of media violation against this alternative channel.

On Monday, UK-based Eutelsat, which is run by Michel de Rosen, a Zionist Israeli-French, stopped carrying Press TV and some 18 other channels from Islamic Republic of Iran.

Review of a British Plan for Afghanistan: Will Afghanistan Disintegrate?

According to the British plan, the Taliban will take control of several regions.

(TEHRAN Iran Review) - The British politicians, who have a long record in breaking Eastern countries down into smaller entities, have offered their second plan in the past three years for disintegration of Afghanistan.

It was about one month ago when news was broken about a plan offered to divide Afghanistan into eight autonomous regions.

Who Needs Red Lines: Iran or Israel?

What Israel fears most is not Iran but being left to its own devices by the West.

(TEHRAN Iran Review) - In his recent speech at the United Nations General Assembly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked the United States and its allies to define clear red lines for the Iranian nuclear program, emphasizing that Iran will reach the threshold at which it could manufacture a nuclear bomb by mid 2013.

A deep scrutiny of the past and of present events and trends tells a different story.

The Assembly Line Culture

The calls by Americans for regime changes represent the most outrageous interference in other country's concerns and none of our business.

(MANAMA, Bahrain) - My father managed a branch of a steel pipe making company in Pennsylvania. I was about ten or 11 the first time he took me on a tour of his company.

Seeing the molten steel being poured from the furnaces looked very impressive to me as a young boy.

Hot Off the Press: IAF Shoots Down Suspicious Drone Over North Negev

For decades, Israeli drones have been spreading fear over Gaza, seemingly the Jewish State is now tasting its own medicine.

(LONDON) - Ynet reported just a few minutes ago that an unmanned, unidentified aircraft infiltrated Israeli airspace Saturday morning; IAF fighter planes intercepted the aircraft shortly after.

The unidentified Aircraft didn't depart from Gaza Strip and didn’t carry explosives.

What about Iran?

Today the U.S. and Israel are apparently behind the sabotage of Iran’s nuclear facilities and murders of its nuclear scientists and engineers.

(PROVIDENCE, RI) - When Benjamin Netanyahu or his obedient followers Barack Obama and Mitt Romney talk of a potential attack by Iran, why doesn’t the media remind us who has actually attacked whom?

The last time Iran attacked another nation was nearly three centuries ago. (In 1738 Nader Shah invaded India.)