Yearly Archives: 2007

The Kite Runner. A Controversial Sensitive Movie

The Kite Runner is a controversial, though sensitive movie. Directed by Marc Forster, it represents a highly straightforward and effective adaptation of author Khaled Hosseini’s international best selling novel with the same name.  However, although it was nominated for two Golden Globes, The Kite Runner has already become a controversial …

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The West in Afghanistan

NO SIGNIFICANCE need be attached to the visit by some top world leaders to Kabul, Afghanistan, this week, they being essentially a Christmas-eve exercise to cheer up Nato troops from their respective countries.

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Iran Supports Zimbabwe’s Independence, Progress

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad here Sunday voiced Tehran’s support for Zimbabwe’s independence and progress, and called for the utilization of all the ample potentials existing for the expansion of Tehran-Harare cooperation.

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Iraqi Oil Delegation to Visit Iran

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- A 30-member delegation of Iraq’s oil ministry officials and businessmen are slated to pay a visit to Iran to introduce the country’s investment opportunities in the oil sector.

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Diplomat Meets Thai Crown Prince

TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iran’s outgoing ambassador to Bangkok Mohsen Pak Ayeen conferred with Thailand’s crown prince about expansion of the two countries’ relations.

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