News & Views: has the latest on Iran US news, Turkey, French election, Mid East Cabinet, Mid East Germany, Iraq. Guest for the program is Dr. Nouri Zadeh by phone. Mr. Shahid will also be on program.

Roundtable hosts Massoud Assadollahi, a well-known movie director and screenwriter in LA. He is also a producer and journalist with KRSI and AFNTV. The topic is Iranian cinema and politics.

Late Edition: Top story will focus on green business. In this segment we look at the problem of global warming and the U.S. state of California's aggressive campaign to develop alternative energy. VOA's Barry Wood reports from San Francisco that businesses in America's most populous state are investing heavily in solar, wind and other green technologies.

NewsTalk: Mehrdad Khonsari, fmr. Iranian diplomat, Mohsen Sazegaram, visiting researcher at Harvard, Dr. Cyrus Amoozgar, journalist.