From 1953 coup to post-1979 failed plots by global arrogance

Seventy-two years ago today, on August 19, 1953, Iran witnessed an Anglo-American-engineered coup that toppled its democratically elected prime minister, Mohammad Mosaddegh, and reinstated the monarchical rule of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.

A comparative study between views on government legitimacy from the perspective of Farabi and Imam ...

Author: Esmat Ghanbari Year: 1990 University: Islamic Azad University, Faculty of theology and philosophy

Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff, friend of Iran, critic of Gaza genocide

Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church, leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, friend of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and outspoken critic of Israel's genocidal actions in Gaza, passed away on Monday at Saint Martha's House in Vatican City.

Leader names Hezbollah leader Sheikh Qassem as his Lebanon representative

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has appointed the secretary general of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement as his envoy in the Arab country.

Shah fled Iran

A look back at life of late Ayatollah Rafsanjani on fourth passing anniversary

Here is a glimpse at major events in the life of the late Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani who passed away at the age of 82 due to heart condition in Tehran four years ago.

Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani, had been a close adviser and confidant of Imam Khomeini

Student Day: the day young Iranians revolted against US imperialism

Iran commemorates Student Day on December 7th, honoring the martyrdom of three students martyred during a 1953 protest at Tehran University against a visit by then-U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon.