September
2005
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that's funny
Noam Chomsky: Deep cover CIA agent
fact & fiction
BBC Persian: The Achaemenid empire
iranians of the day
* Parham Aarabi: Top-notch innovator
* Sourian: World champ
* Goli Tavakoli: Sculptor
* Navid Ghedami: Ultimate Houston
* Zoe Zohreh Rastegar: Talk show host
ebrahim nabavi
BBC Persian: This week in review
media crackdown
BBC Persian: Iran free speech group condemns new press jury
looking for good lawyers
Iranian American Bar Association to establish San Francisco chapter
no free speech for you!
AP: New York Fire Department's Muslim Chaplain Resigns After 9/11 Remarks
anyway
* Video: Top 10 George W. Bush moments
* Haj agha, I'm looking for a husband. Can you help me?
* Song request from Tehran
* Video: Life is so unpredictable
* Video: Funny world
* Video: My milkshake
salman rushdie
NaderDavoodi.net: Up close and personal
that's hot
Body bilder: HomanMeshkat.com
vive la france
CS Monitor: On world stage, France's role is audience favorite
logo
Thanks to Shima Ziaie for the beautiful Halloween logo.
Email your creative logos in gif or jpg format
cartoons
Saman
* Jesus & Imam Mahdi
Radmehrian
* Veterans of jihad and martyrdom
Haji Agha
* TV after fall of IRI
* Cheh khabar in Canada?
major misery
BBC: Triple Iraq bombs 'kill dozens'
lastkick.com
Reuters: Iranian audiences gripped by Manchester United play
this weekend
Orange County Mehregan Festival
women
CS Monitor: In Iran, US runner joins the races
Washington Prism: Interview with Halleh GhorashiHaleh
quiz
The man who saw double
ali afshari
Iran student leader gets six year jail sentence
* Radio Farda
* AFP
anyway
* Video: Islamic Women's Olympics in Tehran
* Mandatory virginity test in Iran
poll
Nuclear standoff
nice
Irandokht.com
dying to see them
BBC: A judge in New York has ruled that pictures of Iraqi inmates abused by US troops should be released
nukes
AFP: Iran committed to NPT for time being: top negotiator
Reuters: EU-US camp shrinks at IAEA ahead of Iran showdown
hmm...
CS Monitor
* Why Iran isn't a global threat
* Iran's tough stance a hit at home
how to beat our women
... without leaving marks: Enameh
cool
BBC: Sub-$100 laptop design unveiled
daily show
Video: God & Katrina
Video: Oil or nothing
nukes
Guardian: Need for creative diplomacy
marg bar engelees
BBC: Tehran students attack UK embassy
FarsPhotos: Protest in front of the British embassy in Tehran
torture
Rooz: Iran's Intelligence Minister wants to resort to "white torture"
iranian-american
Know your rights campaign
IAPAC
cartoons
Saman
* Positive news
Radmehrian
* Khamenei & Koorosh-e Kabir
* Jamaleto esgh ast
Mahdad
* Javid Shah
alleged iranian of the day
Farhad Farhbaksh: "Prolific bank robber"
civil disobedience
BBC: Secretive "guerrilla" artist has decorates Israel's West Bank wall
one by one
BBC: House Republican leader Tom DeLay indicted with criminal conspiracy
Reuters: Stock sale may be costly for Senate Republican leader Bill Frist
commentary
Kaveh Afrasiabi: The high price of hounding Iran
retaliation
BBC Persian: Majlis moves to retaliate against IAEA
yeah... we all believe you
BBC: UK rules out Iran military action
just take over the embassy. we're good at that
Reuters: Iranians mob UK embassy after IAEA nuclear vote
hee hee
AP: Israel urges nations not to vote for declaration against Israel's atomic program
damn food
BBC: Ban on foods high in fat, salt or sugar in England's schools
beautiful civil disobedience
Guerilla street theatre in Tehran
nukes
BBC: Iranians mull new battlefront
mykonos
Radio Farda: Parts (8), (9), (10) & (11) of feature on IRI's assassination of opponents. Apparently there was also a plan to kill Hadi Khorsandi. Also: Parts (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
fascinating
madison.com: David Safavian is the first casualty in a probe that could very well lead to the arrest of other Bush administration officials
nukes
Reuters: Iran threatens to cut trade with nuclear critics
AP: Iran Threatens to Resume Uranium Enrichment
AFP: Russia urges Iran not to enrich uranium
alert
HumanRightsFirst.org
* Jailed Women's Rights Activist Needs Your Help
* Release Akbar Ganji
hossein derakhshan
Guardian: Beware the bomber, not the bomb
anyway
* Hassani: Get rid of Norouz holidays
* Stupid Idiots University
* Video: Star Wars Obeonekanobe at car dealership
* Qoran has answer to why America being hit by devastating hurricanes
* I guarantee you an Iranian picked the location
* International symbol of marriage approved
* Victoria's big secret in Amazon
* Persians on sale on e Bay
* Video: Stunt City
nukes
BBC: Iran threat to resume enrichment
BBC: Iran warns India on nuclear vote
god needs to get paid
Washinton Post: Bush Administration will pay religious groups for Katrina aid
norouz project
San Francisco World Music Festival
interesting
Six artists in San Jose: "Calling Into the Void" opens Sept 30th
cartoons
Haji Agha
* Iranian women soccer players
Mazloom
* Nuclear/Taxi agency
* Ahmadinejad: classroom
Mahdad
* Save us: Mojahedin
* Sharon and Bush
* Pahlavi brothers: Smile
Mahmoud
* iranian.com: 10
iranian-american twins of the day
* Ahmadi boys: Moosh bokhoradeshoon!
nukes
Washington Post editorial: An Alliance on Iran
sit there and be quiet
Radio Farda: Judiciary reformist Abbassali Alizadeh demoted
iranian journalism on trial
BBC Persian: New media crackdown expected in Iran with formation of conservative-led juries
iran-iraq war veteran
Enameh
internet
Washington Times: U.S. tells nations hands off Internet
nukes
BBC: Iran warns against UN rebuke
AFP: Iran says UN referral would raise Middle East tensions
photo
NaderDavoodi.net: Poor boy, Dolat Ave., Tehran
photo
AliKhaligh.com: "No War", Washington DC
48 hours in tehran
Independent: The Iranian capital has plenty of treasures to discove
heritage
Observer: Tom Holland's masterly study, Persian Fire, brings an ancient empire to vivid life
anti-war
-- Washington: Big throng marches past White House
-- San Francisco: Largest war protest since conflict started
-- London: Largest war protest since conflict started
in the line of fire
Guardian: Iraqi journalism is dying, little by little, as its reporters are killed
heritage
CS Monitor: Where the relics meet the road: Ireland's highway dispute
where is my husband?
Gooya: Akbar Ganji's wife Masoujmeh Shafeie writes to Judiciaty Chief Ayatollah Shahroudi
anyway
* Googoosh fan: Merci savaad!
* Executive abdaarchi
snow in rasht
Photos: Winter 2005 (10 pix)
photographers' corner
PhotoSana.com
cartoons
Mahmoud
* Nothing is impossible
Mazloom
* Hurricane Rita hits Qom
nukes
AFP: Iran blasts 'illegal' nuclear move but says talks possible
AFP: US calls IAEA vote on Iran a 'significant step forward'
AFP: Canada says IAEA motion against Iran was late
BBC: Iran brands UN resolution illegal
Guradian: UK & US win vote to refer Iran dispute to UN
BBC: Pressure begins to build on Iran
is iran next?
Guardian: The precautionary principle
lovet mano koshteh
AFP: Ahmadinejad brings love to quake-hit Bam
maryam rajavi
NY Times: An implacable opponent to the mullahs of Iran
washington lecture
NIAC: Reza Aslan author of "No God but God" on the reformation of Islam
curious kid
Kourosh Ziabari's
ImaneEmrooz.com
wow
Iranian Blog News
1irani.com
fishy fire
BBC Persian: Iran oil pipeline fire kills three in Luristan
world's largest persian rug for...
Sheikh Zayed mosque in Abu Dhabi
persian classical music in...
Northern Kentucky University
moooosh!
NaderDavoodi.net: Born on the White Revolution
oil money
AliKhaligh.com: Iranian gas station attendant counting cash
censorship ;o)
BBC: Racy ad ban in Brazil
nukes
BBC: IAEA passes EU motion that sets Iran up for Iran's referral to the Security Council
BBC: Iranians take pride as tensions mount
our friends!
Twelve nations -- including China and Russia -- abstained. Venezuela cast the only opposing vote on the IAEA board
surud i sol i 2005
Music: Tajik Pop
cool iranians of the day
* Ali Raissi-Dehkordy: Forbes interview with Savrow PC maker
* Nilou Motamed: Discovery Channel Travel Spies co-host
nukes
BBC: EU urges UN Iran nuclear debate
hennie farrow
Design: WallScapesByHennie.com
but of course!
Hrinfo: Regional Internet forum banned in Iran few hours before the start of the event
mykonos
Radio Farda: Parts (6) & (7) of feature on the Berlin trial against IRI agents following assassination of 4 political opponents in 1992. Also: Parts (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
music
* Elahe: "Jamileh Yekkeh Savaar" & "Az Khune Javaanaane Vatan Laaleh Damideh"
* Simin Ghanem: "Range Messi" & more
* Delkash: "Havas-haaye del"
* Roya: "Ashke Nedamat"
* Yasmin: "Shiraz" & ...
sociology
SociologyOfIran.blogspot.com
cool
New York Iranians present:
mshab.com
nukes
Reuters: EU Submits Iran Motion to U.N. Agency
dumb move
DRireland: Robert Fisk banned from entering U.S.
ebrahim nabavi
BBC Persian: Week in review
head-to-head
BCC: Iran-Iraq war veterans
nader davoodi
PictorialToronto.com: Sarah Jessica Parker's "Lovely"
cartoons
Saman
* Ahmadinejad's U.N. stamtement|
* Katrina vs Monica affairs
* Pledge of Allegiance: American flag
Mahdad
* Ahmadinejad, UN & Women
* IAEA chief's commission
Radmehrian
* Rafsanjani & Khamenei
repeat disaster
BBC: Storm overcomes New Orleans levee
nukes
Guardian: Europe backs down
Oxford Group: Iran's nuclear rights
AFP: West in disarray over moving on Iran
Reuters: Russia shields Iran from UN action
khosh jens
BadJens.com
despair
Washington Post: Opiates of the Iranian People
escape from reality
Washington Post: Celebrity magazines soar in popularity
buenos aires
Interpol cancels warrants for Iranians sought in the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community center in Argentina
* Reuters
* BBC Persian
ehem
iranian.com turns 10
Washington Prism: Afshin Molavi's interview with Jahanshah Javid
* Persian translation
* English text
absolutly wasted
FARS photos: Booz bust in Tehran
anyway
* Video: Bush & Blair: Gay bar
* Video: World's biggest balls
* Video: Dumb dog vs. robodog
* Video: Expensive (tap) water
chogan
BBC: Polo comes back home to Iran
massive mess
BBC: Gridlock as masses flee US storm
censorship solutions
AP: French government-sponsored guide aims to help bloggers beat censors
iranians of the day
* Ali & Marjan: Newlyweds
* Niyaz: Hamishe Iranian of the day (3 pix)
* Houshmand Saliminejad: Sibil Koloft
* Reza Vedadi: Rezpod.com
* Sephr (Sam): Peace Corps in Niger
* Qashqaie Turkish girl: Gachsaran
persian in pop culture
Video: Madonna iTunes/Motorolla ad with Farsi Dari
more segregation
Kayhan: Buses for women passengers only to operate in Tehran
alliance for bam
Iranian Alliances Across Borders: Bam and Beyond: Seminar on rebuilding Bam, Nov 12, Columbia University
nukes
Reuters: Russia, EU in deadlock over Iran
BBC: EU drops hardline stance on Iran
Reuters: Russia rejects new EU atomic draft on Iran: diplomat
heritage
Guardian: Iran to rebuild spectacular tent city at Persepolis
allah o akbar
BBC: TV shows beam directly to mobiles in major UK trial
big deal
Guardian: Dutch talkshow presenters will consume drugs and engage in sex
cash
Guardian: France to pay cash for more babies
important
Washinfron Post: Pentagon nixes 9/11 hearing testimony
nukes
AP: Iran Gets Reprieve in Nuclear Standoff
domestic violence
NIAC: Resources for battered immigrant women (English) (Persian)
iranians: new york to los angeles
NYLAmagazine.com
goal
IranFootballCenter.com
copyright
BBC: U.S. authors sue Google over book plan
anyway
* Video: English ad for Sadaf foods
* Video: Ahe Reshteh Sadaf
* Video: Chai-e Sadaf
* Electronic salavat
* Muslim-Jewish harmony
* Ershad, American style
* CNN: Airliner fakes emergency so passengers can watch soccer game
nostalgia
Googoosh, pre-1979
* London concert
* With Ghorbani & son
* Red lobster!
* Beach pose
* Young lady
* Look at that hairdo!
* With Poori Banaie
* Concert for students
* Little girl
* Wedding ring
hamjensgaraa
Gay City News: A young, gay Iranian torture victim speaks out
clips
Mr. Za-eeeeee!
Iranian on Judge Judy
zahra kazemi
AFP: Canada demands justice over photographer murdered in Iran
katrina II
BBC: Houston mayor orders evacuation
cartoons
Mahmoud
* Love Brigade: Komiteh Mehrvarzi
* In structions to crime busters
nukes
AFP: Iran raises nuclear stakes
AFP: Canada demands justice over photographer murdered in Iran
Reuters: Russia, China threaten West's push on Iran
natioanl anthem
Music: "BeToChe"
pasargad
Radio Farda: Experts say Sivand Dam will not damage Pasargad or Persepolis
mehregan poetry
NIPOC Irvine: Submit poems to Irvine festival
nukes
CS Monitor: Iran bids to redefine nuclear limits
googoosh in concert
Pictures from Los Angeles performance (39 pix)
fogotten tribe
Iran Emrooz: The Bakhtiaris
nukes
AFP: Iran raises nuclear stakes, does not appear to be bluffing
AP: U.S. presses case for action against Iran
Reuters: EU lambasts Iran over nuclear ambitions
september 24
Anti-war rallies in U.S.
NotInOurName.net
oil
BBC Persian: What the world revolves around
toons
Haji Agha
* Cavemen: Paradise lost
* In Canada women are always right
* Canada gives more rights to gays than Muslims
Radmehrian
* Where did all the oil money go?
Kazem
* Storm: USA & Iraq
Mahdad
* Pahlavi: Mosalmoon
fantastic
iiketab.com
Finally after 30 years, something good out of Iran
-- Ramin T.
evin
Reporters Without Borders: No news of Akbar Ganji for past 25 days
mykonos
Radio Farda: Three part feature on the Berlin trial against IRI agents following assassination of 4 political opponents in 1992
(1) (2) (3)
oops!
Washington Post: Safavian arrested in Washington corruption probe
anyway
* Video: U.S. vs. stubborn enemy
* Video: L.A. ladies shopping
* Zoo animals could eat you
na behesht na jahanam
Radio Farda: Muslim women stage play in Zurich with critical eye on Islam
nukes
BBC: Russia resists UN threat to Iran
AFP: Israel, Iran clash over their nuclear programsAP: Iran warns against sanctions over nukes
Reuters: EU turns up the pressure on defiant Iran
AFP: No one trusts Iran: Rice
AFP: West threatens action on Iran; Iran threatens reprisals
AFP: Iran warns it could quit nuclear treaty
AP: Diplomats: Russia Resisting Iran Referral
* Guardian: Handle with care
new books (in exile)
www.baran.st
jazzman
* Darren Motamedy: Saxophonist
sexy makhmalbaf
IASA: Mohsen Makhmalbaf's new film "Eshgh" (Love) is too sexy for Iran
clips
Milad Tower
Imagine there's an earthquake and you're here
Bahram 9821
darab ghaffary
IAPAC: Iranian American Seeks City Council Seat in Sunnyvale, California
holocaust
BBC: Nazi-hunter Simon Wiesenthal dies
majlese khobregan
Radio Farda: What is the Council of Experts for?
-- Mehrangiz Kar
nukes
Reuters: Israel: Iran may be 6 months from bomb know-how
AP: IAEA Chief Urges More Diplomacy on Iran
BBC: N Korea puts terms on nuke arms deal
neighbors
BBC: Afghanistan to begin poll count
ahmadinejad party
Hossein Derakhshan: What went on at Ahmadinejad's private party for Iranian-Americans in New York?
science
Hessamaddin Arfaei: An Islamic Science Revolution?
qorehkeshi
Video: August quiz champion
iranians of the day
* Hessamaddin Arfaei: Science Magazine
* Robert's 6th birthday: Family & friends (6 pix)
* Arshia: Oracle parking lot
* Bruce Bahmani: Ahmad Kiarostami
prince of persia
Eurogamer: The Sands of Time looks set for movie screen
nukes
* AFP: EU drafts Iranian Security Council summons
clips
I can also sing
Video: Driving and singing along with the radio
Jahanshah Javid
photoblog
* NaderDavoodi.net: Bahram Delavar
anyway
* Video: Football(s)
* Video: Football (bites)
* Exclusive: What has God revealed to man
* Computer worm unleashes Koran
injustice
AFP: Zahra Kazemi appeal verdict reached
heehee
BBC: North Korea agrees to give up its nuclear activities
living mask
BBC: US plans first face transplant
the forgotten
Radio Farda: Jailed student protesters hardly heard from
aaaaay nafaskesh!
AFP: New Iran president makes a splash at UN
nukes
Guardian: EU hits back over Iran's nuclear defiance
googoosh concert
Radio Farda: Googoosh performs in Los Angeles
cartoons
Mazloom
* Ahmadinejad: UN leaders group photo
Mahdad
* Ahmadinejad & Putin
* Scary Iranians at U.N.
Mahmoud
* Westwood-Lalehzar production
* Seksekeh
* Old farts Disco night
Haji Agha
* Iranian-Americans give Ahmadinejad a warm welcome
* Katrina: Americans attacking Americans
Reza007
* Ahmadinejad: Lord of War
ostad-e akhlagh-e dolat
Enameh: "State Ethics Scholar" Morteza Agha Tehrani will lecture the Iranian cabinet once a week on ethics
tahajjor
Safa in LA: Frustrating example of reactionary Muslims -- in America
nukes
AFP: UN watchdog meets on Iran nuclear programme
Reuters: Opposition hardens to UN action on Iran nuclear plans
* Reuters: EU powers start work on Iran nuclear resolution
* AFP: No military answer to Iran nuclear stand-off: British FM
* BBC: Iran warning on sanctions threat
most emailed katrina joke
What's President Bush's position on Roe vs. Wade?
Answer: He doesn't care how people get out of New Orleans.
-- BK
democracy?
BBC: Afghanistan holds landmark vote
no clear winner
BBC: Hung parliament looms in Germany
no news bad news
Radio Farda: 20 days with no news about Ganji
thank you
Remember M.A.? Iranians have collected money to save her from execution
hamjensgaraa
Deutche Welle: Interview with Arsham Parsi about Iranian gay & lesbian group
whatever
Ahmadinejad talks with CNN's Christiane Amanpour
nukes
BBC
* Ahmadinejad insists on nuclear rights
* UK's Straw attacks Iran nuclear stance
persian empire
NY Times: Rewriting Victors' View of Persian History
akbar ganji
UN special envoy calls on Iran to pardon dissident journalist
* U.N.
* BBC Persian
nazaram avaz shod
BBC Persian: Zahedan MP takes back resignation threat
save hassani. we need someone to laugh at
Gooya.com: Ayatollah Gholamreza Hassani target of assassination attempt
nukes
* BBC: Iran gets new US nuclear warning
* Reuters: leader insists on right to nuclear fuel cycle
* Reuters: Rice urges U.N. to stand up to Iran nuclear bid
sex
IHT: Results of U.S. sex survey surprise the experts
hossein derakhshan
Interview on VOA Persian TV
jerk
BBC: Pakistani activists have reacted with outrage to recent comments on rape victims by President Pervez Musharraf
reply to ahmadinejad
Mehrangiz Kar: Democracy for the UN? Why not for Iran? (Radio Farda)
losing struggle
BBC: The struggle for Iraq
must see
BBC Persian: Iranian Pop music pilgrims in Antalia festival (audio slide show)
next silicon valley mayor?
Darab Ghaffary running for Sunnyvale city council: ghaffary.com
bush notes
eyeranian.net: Bush goes to Security Council
brain drain
Radio Farda: Iran, India, China, South Korea top countries in losing best & brightest citizens to the West -- IMF
anyway
* Video: Katrina: New Orleans police in Wal Mart
* Good picture of the CN Tower in Toronto
* Video: God ruins everything
* Video: Workaholic
* Video: Smoking kills
ebrahim nabavi
BBC Persian: Week in review
farrokhzad
Radio Farda: Fereydoun Farrokhzad's murder detailed in German rights seminar
bigger than elvis
Guardian: Hafez, a poet who died over 600 years ago, still gets the crowds flocking
high art
Nasabs.com
nukes
* Guardian: UK leads threat to impose sanctions
* BBC: Ahmadinejad meets EU ministers
* AFP: Europeans revive talks with Iran, united action urged against terror
deep concern
SavePasargad.com
photoblog
Hungarian photographer's shots of Iran
nothing secret
BBC: Iran is ready to trade nuclear secrets with other Islamic states: Ahmadinejad
kooseh
Radio Farda: Rafsanjani never gives up
toons
Unknwon
* Ahmadinejad: National Geographic
Mahdad
* Ahmadinejad: UN
* Bush & Iraqi President Talebani
* Javid Shah!
* Ahmadinejad: Pahlavi
Haji Agha
* USA-Ahmadinejad
* Welcome Ahmadinejad
* Repentant refugee in Canada
Mazloom
* Ahmadinejad: U.N. translator
the reporter
gozareshgar.com
beauty with a purpose
Katrina relief: Miss World Canada Ramona Rina Amiri
shirin ebadi
Radio Farda: Iranian laws do not comply with international human rights conventions
politics
Rocky start in transfer of power to Ahmadinejad's governors
* BBC Persian
* Radio Farda
nukes
Reuters: West backs away from early U.N. move against Iran
prisoners of conscience
Radio Farda
* Seven hunger strikers appeal to UN
* Imprisoned human rights lawyer Zarafshan's health deteriorates
anyway
Bush to Rice: I need to go
iraq
BBC: Baghdad reels from more bombings
terrorism
BBC: Seven Algerians held in raids by UK
terrible katrina
* NIAC: Iranian American Katrina Relief fund
* Relief International
60's-70's music
* Badeizadeh: Maashine Mashti Mamdali
* Simin Ghanem: Ey Gole Man &...
* Moghaddam: Kaasebhaa
* Pooran: Eshghe Soozaan &...
* Kayvan: Duet with Dariush &...
* Yasmin: Abshaar
* Azita: Dokhtare Tanhaa
* Shamaizadeh: Esmeh To
sorry, tekrarari
Shermine Shahrivar : Miss Europe 2005 (11 pix)
two thumbs up
* March of the Penguins
* The Aristocrats
* Junebug
* 40-Year-Old Virgin
nonsesnse
Audio: Ahmadinejad's speech in New York
un protest
MKO rally against Ahmadinejad (4 pix)
non-iranians of the day
* Former hopstages Barry Rosen and Kevin Hermening
iranians of the day
* Khatef Eslamisharar: Blind journalist
* Hadi Hadizadeh: Dissident physicist fears going back to Iran
* Elnaz Soleymani: We are sorry
welcome, mr. president
Radio Farda: Iranians protest against Ahmadinejad in New York
anyway
* Roosari yaa toosari
* Which beer is colder? (For prosecutor Bakhtiari)
* Masturbation is murder
hojjatieh
Asia Times: Shi'ite supremacists emerge from Iran's shadows
mps resign
BBC Persian: 2 Majles members from Sisitan-Baluchestan resign in protest against new governor
jesus christ
Elam.com
united nations
BBC
* Annan urges bold UN reform
* Landmark UN world summit begins
photoblog
NaderDavoodi.net: In the safety of emigration / Sean Penn
iraq bleeds
BBC: A series of bomb attacks kill more than 100 in Baghdad
ganji
Akbar Ganji has been placed in solitary confinement after being transferred back to prison from hospital
* BBC
* BBC Persain
you said it
Bush: Iran has right to civilian nuclear program
60's-70's music
* Aref & Narmela : Dast Beh Dast
* Haydeh: Naameh
* Parto: Faalbeen &...
* Elahe: Raghibe Taazeh
* Giti: Marde Ghesehaa &...
* Parvin: Ahde Ashenaaee &...
* Pooneh: Hamishe Tanhaa &...
cartoon
Mahmoud
Esfahan forever
kaveh afrasiabi
Asia Times: Building a case, any case, against Iran
nukes
AFP: Bush appeals for international action on Iran
kurdistan
Amnesty International: Four Kurdish men reportedly facing imminent execution in Orumiyeh
alo?
ZangBezan.com
new photoblog
AliKhaligh.com
heehee
aref-adib.com: Darius, the London bus driver
da
BBC: Head of Iran's nuclear programme holding talks in Moscow
yes
BBC: Afghan President says US needs new approach to bringing peace
clips
* First solo flight in a glider
1970s Zarghan Imperial Airport, between Shiraz and Persepolis
Bahram 9821
* 4 JAHAAN
Chasing vanity plate on Highway 880
Jahanshah Javid
#1 movie
* Shaohreh Aghdashgloo : The Exorcism of Emily Rose (3 pix)
we are sorry
* Artist: Babak Golkar
offer
AFP: Iran says full cooperation with inspectors if allowed to make nuclear fuel
persian empire... eh
Sunday Times: The British Museum has rightly tried to shed light on ancient Persia, but Waldemar Januszczak isn’t sufficiently dazzled
salman rushdie
The Times: Lesson One for the modern Muslim: remember, this is not the 8th century
crown
PBS: Reza Pahlavi Interview with Fareed Zakaria
photoblog
NaderDavoodi.net: Tehran capital of motorcycles
anyway
* Qazvin fruit basket
* Bush rushes to New Orleans to fish
* Bush: One of the worst disasters to hit the U.S.
* Bumper sticker
toons
Heyrani
* Iran to give political asylum to Saudi kissers
Mahdad
* Ahmadinejad laundry
* Pahlavi: Savaad
Haji Agha
* Goeorge Walker Bush
iranians of the day
* Ario Ramazani : Raising money for Katrina survivors
* Ramin Bahrani: Director
* May: Mesle sharab
ganji
Radio Farda: Akbar Ganji's wife calls on Kofi Anan to demand Ganji's release from prison
Audio-Text
conscience
Radio Farda: Abdolkarim Lahiji on the history of executions in Islamic Iran and the bloody hands of current senior officials
thank you canada
"There will be no Shariah law in Ontario. There will be no religious arbitration in Ontario. There will be one law for all Ontarians."
-- Ontario Priemer Dalton McGuinty
the man with the bloody t-shirt
New Scotsman: Ahmad Batebi, Tehran's 'most wanted', breaks cover
beshkan beshkaneh
ajabanzaban.com: Khanom T teaches beshkan
cartoon
Mazloom
* Ahmadinejad NY t-shirts
anyway
* Video: Glorious goal
* Kiss my ass
nukes
BBC: Iran defies nuclear referral risk
uncovering women
TelegraphIndia: Hijab notwithstanding, Iranian women have carved out a space for themselves
privacy
BBC: Is total anonymity on the net something we should be afraid of?
9/11
NY Timnes: Taking Stock of the Forever War
-- Mark Danner
maadar ghahbehaa
Radio Farda: American company wins bid for internet filtering in Iran
hossein nushazar
Medad
anyway
* U-haul, Iranian style
* Video: Negro=Kaka Siah
* When I go to a Chinese restaurant and order cat, I expect to be served cat. Not donkey!
* Britain's naked rambler stripped of freedom
iranian of the day
* Natasha Behbahany: Katrina relief
can sharia in canada
Letter to premiere: Don't ghettoize women's rights
brilliant
TehranAvenue.com: Hadi Zaeri Moghaddam's animated evolution of the hijab in Iran
nukes
BBC: Rice urges China, Russia and India to seek sanctions against Iran
former colleague
BBC Persian: Ahmad Khadem-ol-Melleh appointed new IRNA boss
* Report
* Interview withe Issa Saharkhiz
welcome to new york, mr president
IranProtestUN.com
iran-india pipeline
BBC: Date set for S Asian gas pipeline
iran-india pipeline
Radio Farda: Date set for S Asian gas pipeline
cartoons
Reza007
* Ahmadinejad: Visa
Mahmood
* Thanks and PLEASE RETIRE
* Shaahzaadeh va gedaayaan
Radmehrian
* Ahmadinejad: Tire khalaas
anyway
* Video:Breakfast dance
* One for the Star Wars fans
he's running for president?
BBC: Colin Powell joins in criticism of the Hurricane Katrina rescue effort
afkaare khosoosi
ksajadi.com/fblog
london is the place to be
Persian Empire exhibit opens at British Museum
-- Photos
-- BBC Persian
clash of ideas
The idea of democracy was born in the fight against Persian despotism: that is how Herodotus tells it.
-- Jonathan Jones , The Guardian
clash of turbans
BBC Persian: Clash between conservatives and fundamentalists inevitable?
iranian americans
MIT Iranian Studies Group Survey of Iranian-Americans 2005
PowerPoint
anahita
Prague Daily Mirror: Unique statue of Persian goddess uncovered near Prague
reporters
Reporters Without Frontiers calls for release of 4 Iranian Kurdish journalists
privacy
BBC Persian: Why personal privacy has little meaning in Iran
no sharia!
BBC Persian: Opposition to Sharia courts in Canada
unnnbelievable
* BBC: Bush declares Katrina prayer
shookhee jeddee
* Audio: Hurricane Barbara
demoghrasy
BBC: Egypt challenger to seek re-run
andre agassi
AP: Agassi outlasts Blake in U.S. Open classic
poor rich country
UN report says Iran's rich-poor divide among world's worst
* Radio Farda
* BBC Persian
here & there
Few moments (7 pix)
-- Nadia Hashemi
iranians of the day
* Faraz Kheradpir: handsome boy
* Mamali: In Baghdad (5 pix)
* Sina Tehranchi: Zoroastrian frame
* Mojgan Kiki: & hubby: (4 pix)
anyway
* Video: Sporting accidents
* Romance books
* Don't shoplift
* Grrrrr, woof
* Welcome to Braxton
strange times, my dear
Los Angeles Times: PEN event holds up a mirror to Iran, the U.S.
assassination
BBC Persian: Suspects arrested in connection with judge assassination
drivin mad
Members of Tehran's public bus drivers union arrested
* Radio Farda
* ISNA news
* ISNA photos
ganji
Radio Farda: Journalist arrested for attending Ganji gathering
Audio-Text
rape
BBC: Pakistan's treatment of women comes under global spotlight
cartoons
Mahdad
* Ahmadinejad: Statue of Liberty
* Khamenei: Opiniom Medal
* Reza Pahlavi preparing for takeover
enjoy
Video (Channel 4): Report on Persian exhibit at British museuem
barbara antoinette
The Nation: Barbara Bush: Katrina aid is good enough for the poor
anyway
* Wedding car in Iran
* Bush x-ray
aftabeh yaadet nareh
AP: Iranian President Granted U.S. Visa
ebay
NY Times: Pierre Omidyar's Perfect Store Turns 10
cartoons
Saman
* Iraqi constituion
* Help: Katrina loses to Iraq
* Bush, Iraq, Katrina
* Katrina: Blacks
Radmehrian
* Ahmadinejad needs direction
* Revolution has been good to them
* IRI Police Academy
persian exhibit
The Guardian: US forces should take a lesson from the Persian kings
nukes
Reuters: Iran seeks to soothe West's nuclear concerns
didn't cia say 10?
The Guardian: Iran could acquire the bomb in five years, say British researchers
akbar ganji
Ganji back in prison after just two weeks to recover from two-month hunger strike
* Reporters Without Borders
* Radio Farda
nukes
BBC: No clear end to Iran nuclear crisis
kurdistan
Radio Farda: Two activists executed in Mahabad
Audio-Text
football
BBC Persian: Fans stay away from stadiums
hee hee
BBC Persian: Haddad Adel's trip to New York officially cancelled due of visa delays
anyway
* Vine, party and girl friend
* Audio: Wolf Blitzer's "so black"
shiraz
Kaakoo Maast & high-speed Internet (2 pix)
farhad aeesh
Panjereha.com
terrible katrina
* NIAC: WE can help
* Iranians in Dallas help victims
* Neeki o porsesh?
* Iran's free oil "offer"
cartoons
Heyrani
* Khamenei & Cyrus the Great
Mazloom
* Koroosh asoodeh bekhaab
* Bush & terrorism
Reza007
* Ahmadinejad welcomed in New York
Kazem
* Katrina: Sorrow
cool
IranianTruth.com
round up
BBC Persian: Plan to "increase public security" in Tehran in 20 days
life more important than nukes
Amnesty International: Death Penalty/ Fear of Imminent Execution. Sattar Sh (m)
nukes
* Kaveh Afrasiabi: ElBaradei's report deconstructed
* CS Monitor: Iran changes tack in nuclear standoff
very good
Radio 4 Live: Listen to Demitri Martin (Move to 14mins)
-- Peyvand Khorsandi
majlese moftkhoran
Radio Farda reports on Council of Experts (1) (2)
going nowhere
Radio Farda: Iranian artists in Berlin show Iran as stationary-bike
hossein derakhshan
250,000-Toman fine for "bad hejab": Connversation between Nazanin & a vice squad officer
photoblog
NaderDavoodi.net: Guys fighting over a girl
ashe reshteh
BBC Persian: Mother visits Canada -- and cooks
Video-Text
nukes
BBC: New report says Iran still some way from nuclear weapons, but warns of diplomatic showdown
bay area
Book signing: Nahid Mozaffari, and Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak promote Strange Times, My Dear"
shirin ebadi
AFP: Lawyers have dangerous job in Iran: Nobel laureatefrown
religion's last resort
Sarallah suicide brigade annouces plan to hold rally near Karaj Dam
* BBC Persian
* Radio Farda
iranian identity
Radio Farda: Interview with Abbas Milani
heritage
Bookmark
www.chn.ir
hindustan times
India, Iran brighten smile despite American frown
good
BBC: How Muslims around the world are reclaiming Islam
nukes
Reuters: Russia against referring Iran to UN Security Council
evin
* Radio Farda: Ganji's wife not allowed to visit him at Evin (Audio-Text)
* Ganji archive
maymand
UNESCO: Melina Mercouri Prize goes to the Iranian village of Maymand
mehrangiz kar
Radio Farda: Iran's legislators primary concern is security
start learning chinese
BBC: Will China become the world's new superpower?
-- John Simpsion
pasargad not in danger?
* Radio Farda: Pasargad foundation head says monument not in danger but has other worries
* Deutsche Welle: Rights group will sue to prevent destruction of historical sites
* BBC Persian: Will Pasargad go under water?
* Petition: More than 3,000 signatures so far
* Open Letter: Mirzadegi & Nooriala
nice
bidoun.com
googoosh's biggest fan
Bidoun: Private Devotion: The world of Pullniro
woohoo!
BBC: First Muslim Miss England crowned
theater
Mammad Aidani: Ten Years at La Mama: A Celebration
cartoons
Mahmoud
* Ton's Safa TV in LA
* Ghanbar Ghelyooni
Mahdad
* Pope face seen on Moon
* Pahlavi Cehlokababi
* Martians impregnating husband
Haji Agha
* Bush & terrorism
* Rafsanjani
Mazloom
* Aliens come for Khamenei
terrible katrina
* Mayor of New Orleans
* Michael Moore to Bush
five voices to islam
Plays in Zurich September 9th: "Nah Behesht Nah Jahanam" by Niloofar Beyzaie, Reja Alam &...
Page (1) (2)
paris fest
8-15 September: Sixth Iranian Theater and Performance Arts Festival in Paris
dadar cancel shod
U.S. refuses to issue visas to Haddad Adel & buddies
* BBC Persian
* ISNA
* Radio Farda
huge deal
BBC Persian: Deal sealed to carry gas from Iran through Pakistan to India
kurdistan
Radio Farda: Labor rep arrested in Sanandaj
AFP : Clashes with Kurds kill 120 Iranian police in five months
let him go
Radio Farda: Masoud Bastani still in detention 20 days after attending Ganji protest
abbas milani
Radio Farda: Iranian diaspora discussed at Mehregan seminar in San Diego
persian carpets
NY Times: A Quest for Carpets Reveals the Persian Past and the Soul
tochal
Video: Take a ride on the Telecabin
-- Bahram 9821
shame of iran
LA Weekly: U.S. remains silent on gay hangings
nukes
* BBC: Iran nuclear questions 'remain'
* Reuters: U.S. wants Iran referred to UN after report-diplomat
* BBC: India embarks on Iran diplomacy
photoblog
NaderDavoodi.net: Mosatazafaan...
anyway
* Video: Hard-hitting toothpaste (Hit)
* Video: Hard-hitting toothpaste (Revenge)
* Video: Parking experts (1)
* Video: Parking experts (2)
* Video: Parking experts (3)
* Video: Parking experts (4)
* Video: Shut up and hit the ball!
religious loonies
WorldNetDaily: Act of God destroyed New Orleans for public celebration of sin
iranian of the day
Windshield wiper girl: Tehran (five pix)
nukes
* Reuters: U.N.: Iran has tons of gas for nuke bomb
* Reuters: EU hopes Iran will resume nuclear talks-Straw
refreshing
* Jamshid Assadi: EU deal will realize Iran's right to peaceful nuclear technology
* EU proposal: Full text in Persian
khavaran
Radio Farda: Activists gather at cemetery to remember 1988 massacre
nice
7sang.com
ho meini
Washington Prism: Interview with Arvand Abrahamian on his new book "Khomeinism"
kurdistan
NY Times: Massoud Barzani secured virtually everything the Kurds were asking for in Iraq constitution
good journalist silent journalist
Rooz: Journalism has become a crime under Judge Saeed Mortazavi
shahkar
BBC: First show for Iran's Western art
Reuters: Iran puts rarely-seen Western art on display
san jose
Meeting: Remembering Summer of '88
here & there
* We weren't quite sure who to cheer for :p (3 pix)
* London (after all the tube incidents, etc) (6 pix)
persian
IRNA: New computer lingo
cartoons
Shagholam
* Do not enter UN: Ahmadinejad
* I (don't) Love NY: Ahmadinejad
* EU-IRI gamble Iran's future
* Great Iranian Circus
* Missile with Aftabeh warhead
* Reza Pahlavi's tireless struggle
* Reza Pahlavi enchained
* Reza Pahlavi: Leader in a museum
* Ahmadinejad: God your ugly
* Ahmadinejad marriage assistance plan
* Ahmadinejad at his office
* Ahmadinejad: Best of the Beast
* Ahmadinejad before selection
* Dubai's Iranian TV show (1)
* Dubai's Iranian TV show (2)
nukes
Reuters: IAEA finishes Iran report as EU readies UN push
quiz
Airport security
tabreek
Radio PGLO: Persian Gay & Lesbian Organization Radio
comedy
Video: Kaaf Show
Nozar Azadi's "Kaaf Show" staring Parviz Sayyad and Mary Apik dancing ballet in mid-1970s
crime against humantiy
Radio Farda: 17th anniversary of mass execution of political prisoners in Iran. Interview with Ramin Ahmadi
Audio-Text
kurdistan
BBC Persian: Four Iranian Kurdish journalists charged with acting against "national security"
wow
BBC Persian: Cheetahs found in the wild in Iran
BBC: Apes 'extinct in a generation'
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