ahang1001
04-Jan-2011 (2 comments)
در 40 كيلومتري شمال غربي نطنز از استان كاشان در دامنه كوه كركس >>>

The recluse prince

Shifteh Ansari

Son Of Iran's Former Shah Commits Suicide

Wall Street Journal / Farnaz Fassihi
recommended by Shifteh Ansari
04-Jan-2011
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Pejman7
04-Jan-2011 (7 comments)
The notable British newspaper DAILY TELEGRAPH has published the photo of Prince Reza Pahlavi, instead of Prince Alireza Pahlavi who killed himself hours ago. >>>

TRAVELER

World Wide Writer

World Wide Writer

Photo essay: Travel Literature

by Keyvan Tabari
04-Jan-2011 (2 comments)

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Veiled Prophet of Khorasan
04-Jan-2011 (74 comments)
Recently a professor at Stanford made incredibly racist remarks against Iranian students>>>

TRAVELER

Travel Literature

The venerable method of historiography

04-Jan-2011
The use of travel writing to inform the audience at home about the world abroad is not new. The History by Herodotus offers an ancient example. Written some 2,500 years ago, this was history based on what the author personally saw and heard as he traveled throughout his world (which was essentially the region around the Mediterranean), as well as what he had read. Herodotus is noteworthy for two other reasons. He was a storyteller whose narrative was not limited only to military and political happenings>>>
msabaye
04-Jan-2011
Tirgan Short Story Contest invites you to write, to bewitch, to bewilder ... >>>

ادیب برومند

yapremkhan
www.jminews.com / JMI News
recommended by yapremkhan
04-Jan-2011
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shahryar shahamat
04-Jan-2011
نگاه کن
مرا فرشته می بینی >>>
MM
04-Jan-2011 (12 comments)
This is a continuation of Ari's journies to Israel.  The story was paused at "What a Trip Israel is (1) " by Faramarz>>>
iraniantube
04-Jan-2011
Translated serie.>>>

Alireza Pahlavi, 1966-2011

Shifteh Ansari

..the passing away of Prince Alireza Pahlavi

Reza Pahlavi's Website
recommended by Shifteh Ansari
04-Jan-2011 (5 comments)
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Darius Kadivar
04-Jan-2011 (47 comments)
Prince Ali Reza Pahlavi the second Son of the Late Shah and Shahbanou Farah took his life away in his Boston Apartment. This is a Day of Great Tragedy. May the Prince of Persia Rest in Peace along with his sister. I am speechless ...>>>

NUCLEAR

Deal No Deal

WikiLeaks: Hard-Liners block Ahmadinejad from making nuclear deal

04-Jan-2011 (one comment)
According to a recently released cable obtained by WikiLeaks, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was slapped in the face by Revolutionary Guard Chief of Staff Mohammed Ali Jafari. According to the cable, Ahmadinejad surprised the Supreme National Security Council by taking a liberal posture on opposition protests. The president allegedly argued that people felt "suffocated," and that allowing more social and personal freedoms, as well as more freedom of the press, would help to defuse the situation>>>

HISTORY

The battle that charged everything

Prelude to the Battle of Marathon

04-Jan-2011 (3 comments)
By the reign of Darius I of Persia (522-486BC) the Persian Empire was colossal stretching from Asia Minor and Thrace in the west, to India in the east. In the province of Ionia in western Asia Minor, Greeks were subjected by the Persians since the reign of Cyrus the Great. The ruler of the city of Miletus, Aristagoras decided to rebel against Darius and Persian rule. He led an army on a rampage throughout the coast of the Aegean, attacking the major Persian naval bases. Soon however Darius began to prepare an army to strike back against the Greek rebellion>>>