Exposé : How Western intellectuals greeted Khomeini’s Islamic apocalypse The ayatollah left behind piles of corpses while building a 'paradise on earth', like the communists, but elite Western ...

The 28-year-old great-grandson of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the founder of Iran’s Islamic Republic, was standing on a balcony in Tehran in the middle of the night on Tuesday as sounds of ...

Apart from Iran’s Islamic revolution, for which Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini could claim only partial credit, his most momentous achievement was the February 1989 fatwa against author Salman Rushdie.

Angry funerals spark new protests in Iran. by Stuart Williams Nov 18, 2022 . Iranians take part in a funeral in Izeh, a city ... Khomeini is said to have been born at the house in Khomein -- from ...

Iran’s Women Haven’t Been This Angry in a Generation. Oct. 7, 2022. Iranian women demonstrating for equal rights in 1979. ... Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, ...

Protesters in Iran set fire to the house of Ayatollah Khomeini on Friday, as unrest continued in the country more than two months after Mahsa Amini’s death in police custody.. The childhood home ...

Iranian protesters set fire to the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini Museum Thursday night in the clearest and most direct act of defiance against the regime. Video of the event shows a fire spreading ...

A small group of seminarians, seeking refuge, went to Imam Khomeini’s home. And they had every right to be afraid. What they had witnessed was, at the very least, unprecedented in Iran’s modern ...

The book portrays Khomeini’s resilience, particularly in moments of personal loss, such as the death of his son, Mustafa, which he described as divine hidden blessings rather than a tragedy. Through ...

The man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie said he respected Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini but would not say if he was inspired by a fatwa issued by the former Iranian leader, according to a New ...