NewsTalk reporter Siamack Deghanpour is in studio as the program focuses on Foreign Policy and news of the day. Guests for the program include Nasser Mohammadi, Writer/Journalist, Kayhan. Mr. Mohammadi will appear via Polycom/London.The other guest appearing is Shayan Samii, Professor of Political Science. Professor Samii will be on the program via phoner/Calgary.

News & Views has the latest on the captured British sailors in Iran. VOA reporter Nazzy Beglari will provide a live report via Polycom from New York on the standoff between Iran and Britain. Reporter AliReza Nourizadeh will be on the show via phoner. Bahman Aghai-Diba, Consultant, World Resources Company will be in studio.

Roundtable covers Islamic Republic Day. The guests for today's program is Dr. Ramin Kamran, Professor of Orientalism and Philosophy, Sorbonne. Dr. Kamran will appear via satellite in Paris.

Late Edition will offer a report from correspondent Laddan Yazdianon on the Hudson Institute sponsored event to solve the conflicts in Iran and the Middle East.