Turkey Plays Increasingly Active Role in Middle East Diplomacy (Voice of America)
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's visit to Istanbul last week is seen as part of Ankara's increasingly active role in the Middle East, after decades of passivity in the region.
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Sheryl Crow, Matt Damon, Golshifteh Farahani (International Herald Tribune)
A roundup of the day's celebrity news.
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Barred from college in Iran, Moorpark resident excels at studies in the U.S. (Ventura County Star)
Sattar Khoshkhoo came to the United States from Iran four years ago, escaping a government that would not allow him to attend college because of his Baha'i faith. His family had been living a comfortable life in Iran, his dad working as a dentist, his mom as a homemaker. But they realized that if their older child was going to get a college education, they had to leave.
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Census Bureau to Ramp up Partnerships with Ethnic Media (New America Media)
As the Census Bureau gets ready for Census 2010, it’s looking at ethnic media for help in making sure everyone is counted.
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