Imam Khomeini marked the beginning of a whole new era for the nation

The Islamic Revolution of 1979 was one of the most important uprisings in modern political history, an event which still shapes the world. After enduring decades of economic exploitation under the British, followed by a CIA and MI6 coup in 1953 to overthrow Iranian PM Mossadegh and replace him with Western-backed monarch the Shah, Iran finally stood up to Britain and the United States. Iranians took to the streets by the millions, regained its sovereignty as well control over its natural resources and dealt a heavy blow to imperialism, setting the stage for resistance and anti-imperialist movements to this day.

French Muslim groups censure Macron-pushed 'charter of principles' of Islam

Three major Muslim organizations in France have censured the government-drafted “charter of principles” of Islam, insisting that the document will likely undermine "the honor of Muslims.”

Rights group denounce Macron's ultimatum to French Muslims

Breaking with Muslims, UAE supports Macron’s Islamophobic remarks

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) says French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent Islamophobic remarks are “totally right.”

World Muslims mark the birth anniversary of the holy Prophet, unity week

Iranians and Muslims elsewhere across various parts of the world mark the birth anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) with celebrations and special ceremonies.

Bahrain’s top cleric: Muslims must not remain silent on Macron’s insult to Islam

Bahrain’s top Shia cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim has denounced French President Emmanuel Macron’s outrageous anti-Islam remarks, calling on Muslim nations not to remain silent in the face of even the slightest insult to Islam’s Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon Him).

President Rouhani says disrespecting Prophet Muhammad insult to all Muslims, human values

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has condemned the Islamophobic comments made by French and other Western officials, saying disrespecting Islam’s Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon Him) is equal to insulting all Muslims and human values.

Leader on Macron’s profanity: Are free speech, insult equal?

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei urges the French youths to question the so-called reason underpinning French President Emanuel Macron’s support for insult against the Prophet of Islam (PBUH) in the name of “free speech.”