Arsalan Kazemi Makes NCAA Basketball History Becomes first Iranian to play NCAA basketball December 11, 2009, Washington, DC- Athletic and eager, Rice University’s Arsalan Kazemi is ready to make his mark on and off the

December 11, 2009, Washington, DC – Internationally acclaimed Iranian vocalist Mohammad Reza Shajarian has been called “Iran’s greatest living master of traditional Persian music”. Shajarian’s unique vocal style is immediately recognizable and he is loved

Iranian American Received 88,000 Votes Across Massachusetts December 11, 2009, Boston, MA– While receiving a series of high profile endorsements from former presidential candidate Wesley Clark and the Boston Globe, Alan Khazei placed third with

December 11, 2009 Washington D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) is pleased to announce the selection of the award winning children’s book “Ancient Iran” by Massoume Price to be placed in

December 11, 2009 – The Lev Foundation is a nonprofit organization that is providing free taxi vouchers in memory of Iranian American Daniel Levian who was killed in a drunk driving accident in 2008. The

OFAC Regulations Governing Trade with Iran Reminder about U.S. laws Iranian Americans should be aware of December 10, 2009, Washington, D.C. – Trade between the United States and Iran is subject to certain restrictions under

December 17, 2009, Washington, D.C. ¬ On Tuesday of this week, Congressman Luis Gutierrez (D-IL/4th) filed the first comprehensive immigration reform bill of the 111th Congress. Known as the Comprehensive Immigration Reform for America’s Security

December 16, 2009, Washington, D.C. – In today’s fast paced world, it seems no profession or industry has been left unbitten by the social networking bug. Enter DistrictFile, an exclusive social networking site targeting those

House Overwhelmingly Approves Iran Refined Petroleum Act of 2009 December 15, 2009, Washington, D.C. – Today the House of Representatives passed the Iran Refined Petroleum Act of 2009 (H.R. 2194) by a vote of 412

Iranian American Harivandi Honored by United States Golf Association December 22, 2009, Far Hills, NJ – The United States Golf Association (USGA) recently honored Iranian American M. Ali Harivandi, Ph.D. with the Green Section’s Piper

 December 11, 2009 Washington D.C. – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) is pleased to announce the selection of the award winning children’s book “Ancient Iran” by Massoume Price to be placed in

December 21, 2009, Washington D.C. – In a letter dated December 8th, David Hill, Chairman and CEO of Fox Sports Television Group responded to PAAIA’s letter expressing concern over the insensitive on-air remarks about Grizzlies

Twenty-Six Year Old Iranian Woman in Desperate Need of Matching Bone Marrow Transplant To all of my fellow Iranians living in the U.S., My name is Mona Zarei and I am writing to you from

Enhanced Airport Security Measures to Affect Travelers to and from Iran January 5th, 2010, Washington DC – Starting on Monday January 4th, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has implemented new enhanced security screening measures for

PAAIA’s Top Ten Achievements in 2009 Join PAAIA Today and Contribute to Making 2010 Even More Successful January 7, 2010, Washington, D.C. – Having grown to over 2,200 members and six active local chapters, PAAIA