Thursday, August 15, 2013

Iranian.com Newsletter



August 14, 2013
Featured Blogs
Iranian Prisoners   ●   Politics   ●   Posted 2 hours ago
See the full Rouhani report card here: http://www.rouhanimeter.com/ ... Continue reading »
Visfor Voy   ●   Politics   ●   Posted 20 hours ago
WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SEMI-NUDE IMAGES OF WOMEN. PLEASE PROCEED AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION.   What many of us who live outside of Iran are rapidly becoming aware of is the great amount of fun you can have if you travel to Iran these days. Of course you have to have a clean nose and more importantly a "reasonably" pristine political record.   "Reasonably" is undefinable.   Recently I was conta ... Continue reading »
Jahanshah Rashidian   ●   Art & Literature   ●   Posted 23 hours ago
  Among the scent of roses and cloves A Jasmine flower, with bubbles A messenger of the homing pigeon Before a long flight With the smell of peace With touch of a sense Is presented.   By Jahanshah Rashidian ... Continue reading »
Azar Majedi   ●   Politics   ●   Posted 23 hours ago
The rising revolutionary uprisings in the Middle East, especially in Egypt and Tunisia, highlighted legitimate worries of the growth of Islamic movement as Islamists were the only political current enjoying relative freedom in the society. The Islamic current in the region possesses organisation, financial resources, and is supported by Saudi Arabia and the Islamic Republic of Iran. All the suppre ... Continue reading »
خانم عبادی سلام نامه‌ی سرگشاده شما به حسن روحانی «رئیس جمهور منتخب» نظام جمهوری اسلامی و پرهیز دادن وی از دعوت جنایتکار بین‌المللی عمر‌البشیر برای حضور در مراسم تحلیف ریاست جمهوری اسلامی، مرا واداشت تا در بیست و پنجمین سالگرد کشتار بیرحمانه‌ی زندانیان سیاسی این نامه را بنویسم و آنچه را که همچون بغضی فروخفته در گلو دارم نه از سر دشمنی بلکه از سر دوستی و خیرخواهی و به عنوان یک زندانی سیاسی سابق و یک ... Continue reading »
Featured News
   چهارشنبه, ۲۳ مرداد, ۱۳۹۲ چکیده : ما از همه دست اندرکاران قدرت در ایران می خواهیم با این شعار و خواست ملی همسو و همراه شوند. فرصت دهند رئیس جمهور جدید ایران با پشیتبانی همه مردم و همه طیفهای سیاسی داخل کشور، با افکار عمومی و به خصوص با قدرتهای جهانی وارد گفت و گوی مستقیم شود. یک رئیس جمهور ضعیف و بی پشتوانه نمی تواند راهی برای ملت و دولت ایران بگشاید. اگر صدای منتقدین و جامعه مدنی واقشار مختلف ج ... Continue reading »
Tidings   ●   World News   ●   Posted 3 hours ago
 Aug 14, 2013 ----- Egypt troops clear Morsi protests Egyptian security forces move in to clear two pro-Morsi protest camps in Cairo, leaving dozens dead. Follow latest updates.      Watch Live Here      By Rob Crilly, and Barney Henderson 11:01AM BST 14 Aug 2013    At least 43 pro-Morsi supporters reported killedInterior Ministry claims to have cleared Nahda Square camp2 security forces reported ... Continue reading »
sedaye_man   ●   Life   ●   Posted 9 hours ago
The future of Iran will be determined by the first post-Revolution generation.    Here's what they're like. From the green protests in 2009–2010 to the election of reformer Hassan Rouhani as president, young Iranians are increasingly powerful.  Expert Robin Wright has called them "the determinators" — politically savvy, socially sassy, and media astute. They count, quite literally, as never before ... Continue reading »
akaDarya   ●   Politics   ●   Posted 9 hours ago
Shortly before an exclusive interview with Al-Monitor in a modest hotel in Tel Aviv, US Rep. Keith Ellison had just returned from a visit to the Gaza Strip. The 50-year-old Democrat from Minnesota, who in 2006 was the first Muslim to be elected to Congress, does not belong to mainstream politics. He proudly champions human rights issues, peace and reconciliation. About This Article Summary : In an ... Continue reading »
akaDarya   ●   Human Rights   ●   Posted 12 hours ago
After two days of intercourse in Washington between Israeli and Palestinian negotiators, US Secretary of State John Kerry emerged like a benevolent matchmaker satisfied that his efforts at brokering a marriage of sorts had at last borne fruit.  Kerry announced that the Israeli and Palestinian negotiating teams had agreed to begin (once again) earnest talks to deliver on a final peace settlement th ... Continue reading »
Tidings   ●   Economy & Business   ●   Posted 12 hours ago
TEHRAN - Iran has transferred over 130 trillion rials (about $5.2 billion based on the Tehran Forex Center's U.S. dollar exchange rate of 24,800 rials) worth of shares of state-run companies to the private sector in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-July 22).   The shares were owned by 25 state-run companies, the Privatization Organization of Iran said in a press ... Continue reading »
sedaye_man   ●   Politics   ●   Posted 16 hours ago
When Iranian Americans started reaching out to us a few weeks ago asking why websites like Kayak and Priceline were no longer allowing users to book flights to Iran, NIAC contacted the top executives of seven online travel agencies currently engaging in the practice to attempt to fix the problem.   We told these companies - Orbitz, Priceline, Expedia, Tripadvisor, Cheaptickets, Hotwire, and Kayak ... Continue reading »
akaDarya   ●   Economy & Business   ●   Posted 18 hours ago
The US House of Representatives approved a bill at the beginning of this month aimed at completely closing off Iranian petroleum exports. Not since President Roosevelt told Japan in July 1941 that he was going to cut it off from American petroleum has the United States threatened to use oil to strangle a country so completely. And FDR's threat caused the Japanese to decide to take Indonesia away f ... Continue reading »
sedaye_man   ●   Politics   ●   Posted 19 hours ago
August 10, 2013 President Barack Obama The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 The Honorable John Kerry United States Secretary of State 2201 C Street NW Washington, DC 20520 Subject: An Open Letter; The Contradictory Foreign Policy of the United States after President Truman Dear President Obama and Secretary Kerry: I write to you as a staunch supporter of the President ... Continue reading »
sedaye_man   ●   Politics   ●   Posted 19 hours ago
The United States should hold confidential direct talks with Iran over its nuclear program but the West should not expect Iran's moderate new president to offer major concessions, a prominent think-tank said on Tuesday. To try to give the talks a chance, however, Washington and other world powers should hold off imposing new sanctions on Iran, the International Crisis Group (ICG) said in a report. ... Continue reading »

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