News talk After a brief look at the headline news, Vafa Mostaghim will review last week's US foreign policy in the news and concentrates on Dr. Rice's comment in which she said "Is Iran watching North Korea". In this discussion our three participating guests are, Dr. Shireen T. Hunter (director of the CSIS Islam Program), Siamak Dehghanpour of VOA, and Mr. Hassan Mansour (Writer).

News & Views After analysis of today's headline news, Dr. Ebnyoussef in studio will discuss the reasons behind the drop in Oil prices in US and Europe and its effect on the members of the OPEC. Also Dr. Alireza Nourizadeh (Independent Journalist) will comment on today's headline news in Iran and Mohammad Reza Shahid (Of VOA ) from Paris, Nazzi Beglari (Of VOA) from United Nations/NY and Nassrin Mahdavi (Of VOA) from Germany will have present news from four corners of the world.

Round table In this very interesting program, Ali Farhoodi in commemoration of the famous Iranian Poet "Malek ol Shoarayeh Bahar" will interview the daughter of the poet Ms. Parvaneh Bahar (Writer) and Dr. Ahmad Karimi Hakkak (Professor and Founding Director of the Center for Persian Studies at the University of Maryland .) will discuss the life and works of the poet.

Late Edition After a different look at today's headline news, Behnood Mokri will interview Iman Khamoushian (Actor).