Protesters in Iran have set on fire the ancestral home of the Islamic republic’s founder Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini two months into the anti-regime protest movement, images showed on Friday.

Protesters in Iran have set on fire the ancestral home of the Islamic republic's founder Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini two months into the anti-regime protest movement, images showed on Friday.

Protesters in Iran have set on fire the ancestral home of the Islamic republic's founder Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini as two months of anti-regime demonstrations show no letup, images showed on ...

Protesters on Thursday night set fire to the Ayatollah Khomeini Museum in the most ... north Tehran, Iran, Jan. 2, 1994. The building is preserved as a museum. (Photo by Kaveh Kazemi/Getty Images) ...

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday made his first public appearance since the outbreak of his country's ...

The Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the public face of Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution, won over many supporters in the West despite his brutality. His image as a Muslim saint was in large part the ...

Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the architect of Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution and the political predecessor of the present Supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, had ancestral roots in Uttar ...

In 1921, Imam Khomeini commenced his studies in Arak. The following year, Ayatollah Haeri-Yazdi transferred the Islamic seminary to the holy city of Qom and invited his students to follow. Imam ...