| Includes the history, politics, geography, economy, demographics, provinces, and culture of Iran. |
| Economic, national, and global news from Tehran, Iran in English. |
| Daily newspaper of the Iranian news agency, IRNA. In Farsi. |
| Ongoing, in-depth coverage of Iran, including photos, video, news, and analysis. |
| Features general country information about the geography, people, economy, government, and military of Iran. From the CIA. |
| Interactive map with links to information on attractions and points of interest. |
| Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, USAID page, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights. |
| November 19, 2008 |
| Iran is home to one of the world's oldest continuous major civilizations, with. 6 The birth of modern Iran. 6.1 Safavid Empire (1502-1736). |
| Discusses the Iran-Contra Affair, the political scandal in the U.S. involving part of the Reagan Administration who illegally sold arms in Iran to fund Nicaraguan. |
| November 16, 2008 |
| Dual national Iranian-American citizens may encounter difficulty in departing Iran. This Travel Warning supersedes the Travel Warning for Iran issued January 3, 2008.. |
| Facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, foreign relations of Iran.. Note: Iran is not self-sufficient in terms of food.. |
| World news about Iran. Breaking news and archival information about its people, politics and economy from The New York Times. |
| November 12, 2008 |
| Special news wire covering issues like human rights, women, Iraq, and more. |
| Comprehensive introduction to the country, with sections on history, culture, government, society and geography from the U.S. Library of Congress. |