Sadr threatens to leave Iran
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U.S. Lists Companies Aiding Iran’s Energy Projects
By Ron Nixon Source: The New York Times April 22, 2010 G.O.A. Report on Foreign Involvement in Iran’s Oil and Gas Industry Document WASHINGTON — Over the past five years, 41 foreign companies have helped Iran develop its oil and gas sector, which accounts for more than half of the Iranian government’s revenues, Congressional investigators [...]
EXCLUSIVE : Iranian regime’s private sector purchases stock in Chinese banks
Plant Iran April 13, 2010 In a new round of economic cooperation between Iran and China and with the intention of eliminating various banking and financial setback within the private sector of the two countries, Iran’s private sector has purchased stock in an area of the Chinese banking system. Asadollah Asgarowladi, former business partner of [...]
By Matthias Küntzel Source: MatthiasKüntzel.de & The Journal of International Security Affairs Spring 2010 When Chancellor Angela Merkel addressed both houses of the U.S. Congress on November 3, 2009, her remarks on Iran set off enthusiastic applause. “A nuclear bomb in the hands of an Iranian President who denies the Holocaust, threatens Israel and denies [...]
Below: A video by Iranian animator and painter Soheil Tavakoli: TULIPS. He has dedicated the video to the Mournful Mothers.
Zahra Rahnavard’s Norouz Message
Source: Kaleme and Khordaad88 March 18, 2010 Kalemeh reports the complete transcripts of this message as follows: In the name of God, the Compassionate and the Merciful, We wish our countrymen, inside and outside the country, no matter where they may be, a happy Norouz. Norouz, this ancient, eternal holiday. [new year prayer] O savior [...]
Source: Kaleme and Khordaad 88 March 18, 2010 Kalemeh reports the complete transcripts of this message as follows: In the name of God, the Compassionate and the Merciful, The unified caravan of martyrs I wish all of our people a Happy New year, as we approach the green spring and this national holiday. I will [...]
* * As Norooz approaches the price of food sky rockets in Iran, to the point where many of the normal food stuffs is unaffordable even to the middle classes in Iran, let alone the millions of the poor who cannot afford much to set their NoRooz Haft-Seen table or prepare the traditional NoRooz dinner. [...]
March 14, 2010 Below: A very important video series (in Persian with English subtitles), interviews with Hassan Dai, founder of Reports on Mullahs Lobby in the U.S. and co-founder of Progressive American-Iranian Committee, both excellent sites dedicated to exposing the lobbyists of the Iranian regime at work in Washington DC. Planet Iran will continue to [...]
A compilation of information about all the events commemorating March 8th, International Womens Day * * Below: A video by the Iranian Feminist School. Voice over spoken over the Iranian Suffrage Anthem: Clara Zetkin: We announce that on March 8th we the women will go with flowers in hand to my sisters at Hotel Evin [...]