Imam’s return to home in 1979 marked key moment in revolution’s success

Iranian people have started the 10-Day Dawn celebrations to mark the anniversary of the country’s 1979 Islamic Revolution, which overthrew the monarchy of the US-backed Pahlavi regime in Iran.

Seyyed Hassan Khomeini says revolution brought about dignity, nation seeks scientific progress

The grandson of the late founder of the Islamic Republic says the Iranians are fond of making scientific progress and dislike any type of backwardness.

Islamic revolution remains a source of inspiration for many across the globe

Iran is marking the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. Although the significance of the revolution is an evolving process that has transcended generations, it is worth looking at why the revolution took place in the first place, one which is still a source of inspiration for many across the world.

Iranians marking Imam Khomeini's historic return to homeland, run-up to 46th anniversary of Islamic ...

Iranians are on the verge to start Ten-Day Dawn ceremonies across the country, marking the 46th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, which put an end to the ruling of the US-backed Pahlavi regime in Iran.

Ayatollah Khomeini overthrew the monarchy

Rajiv Gandhi, the son of Indira Gandhi, the late leader of India

Ayatollah Sayyid Ruhullah Musawi Khomeini

Shah's escape marked turning point in revolution victory under Imam Khomeini's wise leadership

The Shah fled the country on 26 Day (Janurary 16, 1979), two days after calling to meeting the Council of Monarchy and obtaining vote of confidence for Bakhtiar’s cabinet.

Leader says US made grave 'miscalculation' about Iran over past decades

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the United States has, on most occasions, committed mistakes concerning its attitude towards Iran throughout the past decades.