The distinction was originally called Man of the Year ... in what the magazine described as the “year of blood and strength”. Ayatollah Khomeini – 1979 Mr Khomeini was the central figure ...

Sir Salman Rushdie is expected to testify during the trial of Hadi Matar, bringing the writer face-to-face with his alleged ...

The IRGC chief also highlighted the assertiveness of Iran’s armed forces, particularly referencing last year’s Operations True Promise I and II—a series ... Echoing Salami’s sentiments, Ayatollah ...

The 80-year-old cleric became Supreme Leader in 1989 after the death of the Islamic Republic's founding father, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. Born in the north-eastern city of Mashhad in 1939 ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah ... years ago, on February 11, 1979, ending 2,500 years of monarchic rule in the country. The Islamic Revolution, led by Imam ...

The Ayatollah Khomeini, the current regime’s founder, issued a fatwa for Rushdie’s murder in 1989. A bounty, raised in recent years ... under threat as well. A man in possession of a gun ...

"The Iranian people will always remember the French people's hospitality and the welcome given to Imam Khomeini," it reads ... that gave permission for the ayatollah to stay here," Elisabeth ...

In 2022, Salman Rushdie was about to deliver a lecture before a live audience in western New York when a man ... spent years in hiding after the late Iranian leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini ...

The religious and public opposition to the Pahlavi Regime continued in different ways, from declarations to the cancelation of Nowruz (Iranian New Year) celebrations. Yet, the turning point was the ...