Today marks twenty-nine years since the shootdown by the USS Vincennes of Iran Air flight 655, which killed all of the plane’s 290 civilian passengers. This shootdown of a civilian airliner by a US naval ship occurred on July 3, 1988, toward the end of the eight-year Iran-Iraq War.
Thursday, July 04, 2019 12:20
In the Carter administration he was one of the U.S. foreign policy advisors but he did not have an official post. And when the coup against Mossadeq took place he was also an employee of the U.S. embassy in Iran and now having an earlier appointment and he had gotten that from Dr. Yazdi he had come to see Imam.
Thursday, July 04, 2019 09:34
A program was held in Kargil, India’s Jammu and Kashmir, on Sunday to commemorate Imam Khomeini (RA), the late founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, IQNA news agency reported.
Monday, June 10, 2019 10:29
Thirty years since his passing, the legacy of the iconic late founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini lives on and his teachings keep inspiring the freedom-seeking peoples of the world.
Saturday, June 08, 2019 01:02
Imam Khomeini through his theological works stressed that knowledge-bearer who is not as yet purged and purified, will pose more danger than the ignorant person. Imam Khomeini also frequently said that purification is prior to teaching and learning.
Saturday, June 08, 2019 12:51
The victory of the Islamic Revolution in 1979 under the wise leadership of Imam Khomeini had been an unprecedented and matchless event of the contemporary era, which left lasting impression on the globe from various perspectives.
Monday, June 03, 2019 12:33
Quds Day is a far cry from a casual Islamic religious event. It is, indeed, a human rights event open to both Muslim and non-Muslims alike. Millions of people in Iran and other Muslim and non-Muslim countries worldwide hold rallies in solidarity with the Palestinian people.
Friday, May 31, 2019 03:15
International Quds Day is seen as the legacy of the late founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Imam Khomeini, who is revered as a spiritual leader by Muslims across the world. Back in 1979, shortly after leading an Islamic revolution which toppled the US-backed Shah dynasty in Iran, Imam Khomeini named the last Friday of the fasting month of Ramadan as Quds Day.
Thursday, May 30, 2019 02:52