November 3 corresponds with the 13th of Aban in the Iranian calendar, which is known as the Student Day to honor those who stormed the "den of spies" and captured its operatives. The late founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini, hailed the takeover as a “second revolution” after the Islamic Revolution in 1979 which toppled the Shah of Iran.
Sunday, November 04, 2018 06:50
President Hassan Rouhani rang in the new school year on Sunday for about 14 million students who are offered curriculum in a variety of subjects in 92,800 educational centers across the country.
Sunday, September 23, 2018 12:31
Student Day is the martyrdom anniversary of several students of Tehran University on December 7, 1953 (16 Azar 1332 in the Iranian calendar) by agents of colonial powers in the Pahlavi era.
Thursday, December 07, 2017 02:21
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has denounced US President Donald Trump’s “foolish” remarks against Iranian people. The leader also said s such a stance is a clear sign of Washington’s hostility towards the entire nation.
Thursday, November 02, 2017 03:56
In November 1979 and in less than a year after the victory of the Islamic Revolution that toppled the US-backed Pahlavi monarchy, Iranian university students seized the US embassy in Tehran.
Monday, October 30, 2017 10:54
President Rouhani advised teachers to acquaint their students with the right way to work with the cyberspace.
Sunday, September 24, 2017 12:56
Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic in his speeches and messages introduced Islam as complete code of life.
Sunday, January 15, 2017 11:27
Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Revolution, promoted the principle of mutual-respect in the International relations.
Saturday, November 05, 2016 09:54