Winners of Iranshahr Terminal design contest announced

Winners of an international contest for the design of Iranshahr Terminal were announced on July 7 in the presence of the CEO of Imam Khomeini Airport City Ali Rostami.

Book on leadership in Iran published

TEHRAN – A book that chronicles the history of selecting Iran’s leadership after the victory of the Islamic revolution has recently been published.

Leader strongly upholding the Revolution’s path: Hassan Khomeini

TEHRAN – Seyed Hassan Khomeini, the grandson of Imam Khomeini, on Sunday hailed Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for strongly continuing the path of the revolution, the Fars news agency reported.

Judiciary chief visits Imam Khomeini mausoleum

TEHRAN – Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi and number of other judicial officials on Saturday visited the mausoleum of Imam Khomeini, founder of the Islamic Revolution, to mark the start of Judiciary Week.

By Yusuf Abdullah

In remembrace of Imam Khomeini (QS)

NIGERIA/ ABUJA - In the name of Allah Who states “… verily, never will Allah change the condition of a people until they change it themselves with their own souls” Q13:11 May the peace and blessings of Allah be upon His chosen servant, our master Muhammad and his purified progeny?

Intl. Quds Day rallies proved Imam Khomeini's popularity

TEHRAN– Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said that after 40 years that Imam Khomeini initiated Quds Day, this year's rallies proved that he is popular across the world.

By Yusuf Abdullah

The International Quds Day

NIGERIA - In the name of Allah who states "Glory be to Him Who made His servant go on a night from the Sacred Mosque to the remote mosque of which We have blessed the precincts, so that We may show to him some of our signs; surely He is the Hearing, the Seeing" Q17:1

300,000 expected to attend Imam Khomeini’s memorial

TEHRAN – The 30th anniversary of the demise of Imam Khomeini, founder of the Islamic Republic, will be held at his mausoleum in south Tehran on Tuesday, according to the secretary of the Central Committee of Commemoration of Imam.

Art exhibit to commemorate death anniversary of Imam Khomeini

TEHRAN – An art exhibition opens today at the shrine of Imam Khomeini to commemorate the 30th death anniversary of the founder of the Islamic Revolution. 

Iranian women’s development process unique: VP

TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran has created changes in life and ideology of people in different arenas which has made the development of Iranian women unique, Vice President for Women’s and Family Affairs, Masoumeh Ebtekar, said on Saturday.

Building 12,000 housing units for the underprivileged to begin 

TEHRAN — As per a memorandum of understanding signed between Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation, Budget and Planning Organization as well as the Islamic Revolution Housing Foundation, a project for construction of 12,000 housing units for the underprivileged will get off the ground in southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan, Mehr reported on Friday. 

Ten-Day Dawn celebrations start

TEHRAN – The Iranian nation on Friday started celebrating the Ten-Day Dawn to mark the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, which toppled the Pahlavi monarchy in 1979.

Rouhani says the U.S., not his government, is to blame for problems

TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that it is the U.S. and not his government or the Islamic Republic system that should be blamed for the problems arising from the restoration of sanctions.

Leader pays tribute to Imam Khomeini

TEHRAN – As the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution approaches, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei paid respect to late founder of the Islamic Republic Imam Khomeini on Wednesday.

By Mohammad Ali Haqshenas

Imam Khomeini initiated idea of Islamic Unity: Prof. 

TEHRAN – Indian Professor Mahrukh Mirza said that the idea of achieving Islamic unity started with efforts of late Imam Khomeini.

By Mohammad Homaeefar

Imam Khomeini changed the world for the better: German activist

TEHRAN – Imam Khomeini not only changed the Muslim world, but he also changed the entire world for the better through his movement, says Jurgen Grassmann, a Shia German peace activist based in Berlin.

Imam Khomeini’s daughter publishes memoirs

TEHRAN – Farideh Mostafavi, a daughter of Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic, has recently published her memoirs, “The Passage of Days”, the Institute for the Compilation and Publication of Imam Khomeini’s Works has announced.

Photos of Imam Khomeini on display at Tehran exhibition

TEHRAN – An exhibition displaying a collection of rarely seen photos of Imam Khomeini, the founder of Islamic Republic, opened on Monday in Tehran at the Iranian Photographers Center (IPC).

By Mohammad Ghaderi 

Ex-defense minister: Revolution inspired anti-colonialists

Iran's revolution inspired many anti-colonialists: says Iran’s ex-defense minister 

TEHRAN - Iran’s former defense minister believes that the Islamic Revolution in Iran has inspired many anti-colonial states worldwide. 

‘National power’ is dependent on ‘unity’: Expediency Council chief

TEHRAN - Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council Seyyed Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi on Saturday insisted on the importance of national unity, saying “national power” is dependent on “unity”.

Ali Khomeini to address ceremony marking Imam Khomeini’s return to Iran

TEHRAN – Seyed Ali Khomeini is scheduled to address a ceremony on Thursday marking the anniversary of Imam Khomeini’s return to Iran from exile on Feb 1, 1979. 

Ayatollah Haaeri Shirazi passes away

TEHRAN – Ayatollah Mohyeddin Haaeri Shirazi, a former member of the Assembly of Experts, passed away on Wednesday in a hospital in Qom.

Rouhani: Iran’s defense program is like most other states

TEHRAN –President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that Iran’s defense program is like many other countries in the world and no one has the right to object it.

Iran united against threats to its independence: Hassan Khomeini

TEHRAN – Seyed Hassan Khomeini, the grandson of Imam Khomeini, has said that Iranians are united against any foreign threats that question national independence, Fars news agency reported on Thursday.

Govt. more resolute to meet public demands: Rouhani

TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that his new administration is ready to meet the people’s demands more determinedly.

By Hassan Lasjerdi

Quds Day since 1979 

TEHRAN- Imam Khomeini’s initiative in naming the last Friday of Ramadan as Quds Day has found its place in the world and rallies are held throughout the world on this day.