What do prominent Iranian cinema directors say about Imam Khomeini?

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, is loved and respected by a great number of artists, actors and movie makers. It would be too accurate to say that the contemporary history cannot be written without Imam Khomeini.

Imam Khomeini frequently condemned the American-British coup

65 years have passed since coup d’état against Iran's first democratically-elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddeq. The coup was completed on August 19 in 1953.

Imam Khomeini reminded nation of important lessons about 1953 coup

Iran is remembering the anniversary of the 1953 coup against the government of then democratically-elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddeq.

Iran recalls American-backed 1953 coup

Reversing earlier U.S. policy, President Dwight D. Eisenhower authorized the CIA to instigate a coup d'état in Tehran that led to the overthrow of Iranian Prime Minister Mohammed Mosaddeq and his government on this day in 1953.

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Imam Khomeini revived spirituality, changed political landscape of world

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, was born on the same day of birth anniversary of Hadrat Fatima (PBUH) on the Islamic calendar.

The ‘forgotten’ US shootdown of Iranian airliner Flight 655­

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.

Iranian minorities marked 30th passing ceremony of Imam Khomeini

Minorities including followers of Jewish, Christian and Zoroastrians religion have been actively participating in ceremonies marking the 30th passing ceremony of Imam Khomeini.