More than four decades of Resistance against global arrogance

The triple events of November the 4th began in 1964, when Imam Khomeini, leader of the Islamic revolution of Iran was exiled to Turkey for accusing the King, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi of affiliation with the US. Years later in 1978, tens of Iranian school children were killed as they protested against the Shah for the same reason. And finally, a year later, Students of university age fearing that the revolution would be thwarted by American interference, took over the US embassy in Tehran. Imam Khomeini eventually called the takeover “A second revolution”.Iran-America relations were once famous. But as they turned sour over 40 years ago, the non-relations became as famous and has stuck till today. The turning point was Iran’s Islamic Revolution of 1979. But the western superpower, America, and the west Asian regional power, Iran, were never friends on an equal standing.

Iranians mark 1979 takeover of 'Den of Espionage

Forty-two years ago on November 4, Iranian students took over the American embassy in Tehran, also known in Iran as the “Den of Espionage”.

Ceremonies and rallies held on November 4 (13th of Aban)

Ceremonie marked the anniversary of the 1979 takeover of the former US embassy in Tehran. The occasion is also know for its divine-oriented inspirations and a symbol against global arrogance.

Imam Khomeini was not aggressive at all, but intelligent and knew all political tactics

Peter Shown Latour, the German author

Imam Khomeini ’s role was also central in shaping the new political order that emerged from the ...

Maintaining Persian Gulf security Iran’s prime policy

In a statement released on Tuesday, the diplomatic mission said that the recent successive security incidents for ships in the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman were highly suspicious.

FM Zarif says Iran proudly stands with Palestinians

The Iranian foreign minister describes Palestine as a yardstick for justice, reiterating Iran's unwavering support for Palestinian people who "resist the brutality of an apartheid regime" in the Israeli occupied territories.

Imam Khomeini spoke of divine assistance behind US failure in Iranian desert of Tabas

Imam Khomeini in a historic message spoke of divine assistance behind failure of a US military operation in Iranian desert of Tabas.