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Reporters Without Borders expressed "great concern" today about growing repression of journalists and cyber-dissidents in Iran after a month of post-election protests and called for them all to be freed at once. Five more were recently arrested, making a total…
Latest Iran routable Map for GPS devices and Garmin's GPS is now available with following cities: Tehran, Karaj, Semnan, Bam, Hamedan, Kish island, Mashhad, Esfahan, Shiraz and Ghom, including following POIs: Kish Island GPS Map - 5550 small cities and…
The Tehran weather has been more or less excellent despite the pollution and yes the unbearable and awful heavy traffic. But in the past couple of weeks it has been so hot that we have turned all the coolers on.…
Persian (Farsi) added to Google Translate. This means you can now translate any text from Persian into English and from English into Persian — whether it's a news story, a website, a blog, an email, a tweet or a Facebook…
Search giant Google has stepped up work to release a tool that will translate Farsi into English and vice-versa. The company told the BBC it was speeding up the project because of the huge interest in what was currently going…
This was not, of course, the result the West was hoping for. But political chaos and public disorder in Iran is not what any outside government wants either. The election choice was basically between the openly anti-Western Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and…
Thousands of opposition supporters have clashed with police after President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was declared the winner of Iran's presidential poll. Secret police have been attacked, while riot police used batons and tear gas against backers of Mir Hossein Mousavi, who…
[ad#imapnov08] Iran's "Wood Carpet" directed by Abdul Rahman Mirani received Jury Special Award worth 1500 euros at Hamburg International Short Film Festival. The film is about people's endeavor to reconstruct a bridge destroyed as a result of a flood near…