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The Roots of American Independence and Foundation

July 4, 2026

On this 250th anniversary of America, there is a lot of criticism about the way America is handling itself domestically and internationally. Many people in the world, including many ...

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What Happened When Indians Challenged Iranians? The Earliest Story of the Invention of Chess and Backgammon

July 3, 2026

On the Explanation of Chess and Backgammon (Abar Wizārišn ī Čatrang ud Nihišn Nēw-Ardaxšīr), a book by Dr. Touraj Daryaee, is a Middle Persian text concerned with the earliest story ...

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Crisis of Marriage and Divorce in Iran as Compared to its Neighbors

June 27, 2026

Iran is facing a serious marriage crisis, as evidenced by a declining marriage rate and a sharp increase in the divorce-to-marriage ratio (around 42 percent). Compared to the Middle ...

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Only in America: Gunfight with Police

June 11, 2026

Many Iranians and others who live outside the United States have a hard time understanding the wisdom of the second amendment in the US Constitution, which is the right to own and ...

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Sean Stone's Premonition and Practical Advice to End All Wars in the Middle East

May 22, 2026

A few months before the war between Israel/Us and Iran started in 2025, Sean Stone, as a peace activist, student of history, and an admirer of Iranian culture/religion, foreshadowed ...

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Very Different Public Gatherings in Iran and Israel During the Ceasefire (Videos)

Apr 24, 2026

The Regimes in Israel and Iran used the cease fire as an opportunity to pack public spaces or rally their supporters, but in very different ways./In Israel, Independence Day was ...

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Expert Analysis: 8 Facts Nobody Can Deny About Current Iran

Jan 24, 2026

Editorial by R. Bazargan/Despite conflicting reports about Iran, the following facts are not hidden from any candid observer of the current situation in Iran:/1. The Islamic ...

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The Persian Influence on Christmas and Christianity

Dec 23, 2025

There are several honorable (admiring) references to Persia, Cyrus the Great and Ahasuerus (Xerxes or Khashayar in Persian) in the Bible's Old Testament. Yet many Christians and ...

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Lyrics of a Popular Romantic Persian Song in English

Dec 5, 2025

"Ejazeh" which means "permission: in Persian, is among the most popular romantic songs in Iran, Performed by Dariush Eghbali (lyrics by Iraj Jannati Ataei). Here is an English ...

Trump says he will use old Air Force One to travel to UK with new plane going there too

July 8, 2026

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Trump says he will use old Air Force One to travel to UK with new plane going there too

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google./ The new Air Force One, a plane gifted by the Qatari government, taxis near the old Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., July 1, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper/ WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump ...

Bowen: For all his bluster, Trump has no better option than talks with Iran

July 8, 2026

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Bowen: For all his bluster, Trump has no better option than talks with Iran

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser./ Trump on Iran: US will 'probably hit them hard again tonight'/ Donald Trump's latest pronouncements on Iran and the chances of a negotiated agreement have to be taken seriously, as he is after all the president of the United ...

Tennessee conductor fired after telling July 4 passengers America is greatest country, critics ...

July 8, 2026

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Tennessee conductor fired after telling July 4 passengers America is greatest country, critics ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google./ apologized and fired a part-time railway conductor after video spread online showing him celebrating Independence Day by calling the United States "the greatest country on the face of the planet" and telling anyone who ...