Category: World

Senior Palestinian Leader Says Hamas is Neutral in Syrian Crisis
In an Exclusive interview with Iran’sView, Muhammad Al-Zahar, co-founder of Hamas and a member of the Hamas leadership in the Gaza Strip talks about the latest Hamas-Israel confrontation, the two-state or one-state solution, Egypt- Hamas ties and the Syrian crisis.

What Is the OHCHR doing About US/NATO Atrocities?
The British medical journal Lancet reported that the US-led unprovoked 2003 bombing, invasion and military take-over of Iraq—which NATO officially joined in 2004 in a ‘training’ capacity—had resulted in over 665,000 civilian deaths by 2006, and 200,000 in the UN-authorized, 1991 Desert Storm massacre led primarily by the US with several NATO allies. No cries for accountability, no Resolutions, no fact-finding missions and no Pillai statements. That is to be expected. We would all honor fair play. That however is lacking in Sri Lanka’s case.

In Praise Of Hugo Chavez
This is a submission from a subscriber of Iran’sView. Iran’s View welcomes submissions from our readers, please send to email address: info@IransView.com By Morris Herman* Hugo Chavez…

Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez dies aged 58
Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez has died aged 58, after 14 years in power.

Why Do Senators Boxer and Wyden Want to Bomb Iran?
Huffingtonpost: Remember when we pilloried John McCain for singing about bombing Iran? Wouldn’t it be a scandal if it turned out that California Senator Barbara Boxer…

Jalili: ‘P5+1 Proposals More Realistic This Time’
Iranian top negotiator, Saeed Jalili told the reporters after the talks that the P5+1 finally addressed some of the demands Iran had made during Moscow talks 6 months ago.

Second Day of Nuclear Talks held in Almaty (Updated)
The second day of nuclear talks between Iran and the P5+1 is held in Almaty while the two sides agreed to have a technical meeting in Istanbul and then another political meeting in Almaty, Kazakhstan. no date specified by Iran’sView source.