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Iran Council on Foreign Relations: Iran 
 Articles, background, opinion pieces, interviews, and other documents on government and politics in Iran. Publication topics include Iran's nuclear program, U.S.-Iran relations, Iran-Iraq relations, and Iranian leaders. Browse by date, publication type, or issue. From the Council on Foreign Relations, "a nonpartisan and independent membership organization." http://www.cfr.org/region/404/iran.html Topics: Politics by Place Last updated May 9, 2006 Country Profile: Iran
Profile of Iran, including demographic facts, historical overview, timeline of key events back to 1907, and information about Iranian leaders and media. Site also includes links to related news stories and audio of the national anthem. From the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/country_profiles/790877.stm Topics: Country Studies by Continent, Regions of the World, Regions of the World Last updated Sep 8, 2009 Iran
This site provides an annotated list of links to information about Iran. Topics include history, politics, languages, and human rights. From Columbia University Libraries. http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/mideast/cuvlm/Iran.html Topics: Country Studies by Continent Last updated Aug 10, 2004 Norooz, NoRuz, NowRuz (Persian New Year)
Celebrated at the spring equinox, Nowrooz is the Persian New Year. The history and traditions of this Iranian holiday and its components (Haji Firuz, Chahar Shanbeh Suri, Fal-Gush, Haft-Sinn, and SeezDeh BeDar) are described in words and pictures at this site. Includes a countdown to the beginning of this important season. http://www.farsinet.com/norooz/ Topics: Holidays and Observances Individually, Holidays by Region, Recreation Last updated Aug 10, 2004 Pars Times
A wide variety of Web resources related to Iran, particularly strong in the areas of business, finance, and economics (the person maintaining this site has an MBA). Searchable. http://www.parstimes.com/ Topics: Country Studies by Continent Last updated Aug 10, 2004 World News: Iran
Collection of news stories and editorials about topics related to Iran, such as the country's nuclear program, Iran and Israel, and U.S.-Iran relations. Also includes interactive guides about telling civil and military nuclear programs apart, and Iran's nuclear program. From Guardian Unlimited, the website of the British newspaper The Guardian. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/iran Topics: Politics by Place Last updated Dec 2, 2008 |
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