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2022-06-28 21:47
Beheshti, the iconic figure
TEHRAN — June 28 marks the martyrdom anniversary of Ayatollah Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Beheshti, one of the great figures behind the victory of the Islamic Revolution. Little is known about him, but he was a cleric who played a key role in establishing the Islamic Republic in 1979.
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2022-06-01 21:22
The Man who bewildered the West
TEHRAN – Imam Khomeini, the founding father of the Islamic Republic of Iran, continues to bewilder the West decades after his demise because he led a revolution that continues unabated to this day under the leadership of his successor Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei.
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2022-06-01 11:23
Iran FM: I told Harris in Munich to let us know if rioters are to rule WH after Biden
TEHRAN — Speaking at a seminar titled “Balanced Foreign Policy in Imam Khomeini’s School” on Tuesday, Iran’s foreign minister revealed the message he had given through an intermediary counterpart to U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris during the Munich Security Conference in February.
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2022-05-31 18:42
Imam Khomeini’s personal items on show in Qom
TEHRAN – Personal items that once belonged to Ayatollah Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini, the founder of Iran’s Islamic Republic, have been put on show in Qom.
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2022-04-02 20:54
Foreign Ministry felicitates Islamic Republic Day
TEHRAN — On the occasion of Islamic Republic Day, Iran’s Foreign Ministry released a statement celebrating the day.
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2022-02-12 20:30
Nomadic handicrafts put on show in Chabahar
TEHRAN-An exhibition of handmade products of nomadic people, as well as their local food, was held in Pir Sohrab Village in Chabahar, Sistan-Baluchestan province to mark the 43rd anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution, which is known as the Ten-Day Fajr celebrations (this year from February 1 to 11), Chabahar’s tourism chief has announced.
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2022-02-12 18:56
Anniversary of Islamic Revolution marked in Baghdad, Damascus
TEHRAN – Commemorative ceremonies were held in Baghdad and Damascus to mark the 43rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.
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2022-02-11 21:21
Iranian show “dignity with dignity and threats with resistance,” FM says
Amir Abdollahian: Vienna is a big test for U.S.
TEHRAN — On the sidelines of President Ebrahim Raisi’s meeting with foreign ambassadors residing in Tehran, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said that Vienna is a big litmus test for the United States.
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2022-02-11 20:28
43 years of resistance and counting
TEHRAN – Iranians from all walks of life poured out onto the streets across the country to mark the 43rd anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution on Friday.
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2022-02-09 17:12
Sayyed Nasrallah: “Iran is a regional superpower”
TEHRAN- Hezbollah Secretary-General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah says that Iran is a regional superpower that cannot be easily ignored or fought.
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2022-02-06 18:06
19 tourism projects to come on stream in northwest Iran
TEHRAN – A total of 19 tourism-related projects are scheduled to be inaugurated in West Azarbaijan, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2022-02-01 21:19
Qajar-era newspapers on show at Tehran museum
TEHRAN – A selection of Qajar-era (1789–1925) newspapers, draft reports, letters, and other related documents has been put on show at the Post and Communications Museum in downtown Tehran.
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2022-02-01 20:57
By Yuram Abdullah Weiler
Iran endures: The Islamic Revolution at 43
“I state with certainty that Islam shall humiliate the superpowers.” —Imam Khomeini1
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2022-01-17 18:41
Book on Leader’s views on jihad of clarification published
TEHRAN – A book giving deep insights into the views of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, on the jihad of clarification of the country’s significant issues has been published.
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2021-09-21 18:30
Motor rally to mark 41st anniversary of Sacred Defense
TEHRAN – Tens of motorcyclists have scheduled to stage a rally today to commemorate the 41st anniversary of the Sacred Defense.
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2021-08-04 18:54
Archaeologists discover Seljuk-era structure in Ardabil
TEHRAN – During their recent excavations in Ardabil, Iranian archaeologists have discovered some architectural remains, which are estimated to date from the Seljuk era (1037–1194).
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2021-07-14 18:26
Ayatollah Araki: Islamic society’s power depends on returning to divine identity
TEHRAN - Ayatollah Mohsen Araki, a member of the Assembly of Experts, has said if the Islamic society wants to be strong, it must return to its faith and divine identity.
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2021-06-28 18:50
Classical love story Khosrow and Shirin adapted for modern novel on revolution
TEHRAN – Iranian writer Khosro Babakhani has adapted Nezami’s classical Persian love story Khosrow and Shirin for a modern novel of the same title, which is set in Iran of 1979 in the heat of the Islamic Revolution.
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2021-05-26 19:07
Play depicting Shahrokh Zargham’s change from reprobate to revolutionary on stage
TEHRAN – Director Reza Bahrami’s troupe is performing a play based on a true story that recounts how the 1979 Islamic Revolution transformed Shahrokh Zargham from a lowlife into an honest and fervent revolutionary.
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2021-03-06 22:46
By Mohammad Mazhari
Extremists exploit religious tensions to achieve parochial goals: Nigerian scholar
“Violent extremism is a transnational challenge”
TEHRAN - A Nigerian scholar believes that inter and intra-religious tensions help extremist groups to exploit the situation and attract the youth to advance their narrow-minded goals.
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2021-03-02 17:27
By Mohammad Mazhari
MBS seems hasty for normalization with Israel: ex-Japanese diplomat
TEHRAN – A former Japanese diplomat says that Saudi de facto leader Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) is enthusiastic about normalizing Riyadh’s ties with Tel-Aviv despite the fact that most Saudi people have a negative view towards Israel.
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2021-03-01 18:49
By Mohammad Mazhari
Jalaluddin Rakhmat was victim of slander by takfiris: Indonesian professor
‘The nature of Islam in Indonesia is a peaceful Islam’
TEHRAN – Jalaluddin Rakhmat, a top Sia figure in Indonesia, lived under harassment and slander by takfiris, especially in recent years, an Indonesian academic says.
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2021/02/19
By Afifah Ahmed
Jalaluddin Rahmat founded modern Sufism
On Monday afternoon, I received a short message from a friend of mine containing sad news that Jalaluddin Rahmat had passed away.
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2021/02/15
By Batool Subeiti
Ten rays for the dawn of a nation
The Islamic Republic is the identity of Iran. Indeed, the world acknowledges religion as a system of governance for the individual. It is seen as a way to organise an individual’s life.
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2021-02-12 12:00
Days of the Revolution
Throwback to days leading up to Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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2021-02-11 10:30
By Amir Mohammad Esmaeili
Islamic Revolution a brilliant example of triumph over imperialism: American professor
TEHRAN - David Yaghoubian, a professor of history at California State University San Bernardino, tells the Tehran Times that the Islamic Revolution of Iran in 1979 serves as a shining example for all people and movements around the world who seek to maintain “hard-won independence and sovereignty”.
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2021-02-11 10:25
Rouhani says world indebted to Iran for helping remove Trump
TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that the people of the world are greatly indebted to the Iranian nation for helping bring about the departure of former U.S. President Donald Trump through resistance in the face of his pressure campaign.
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2021-02-11 10:25
Iranians hold motorcade rallies to celebrate anniversary of Revolution
TEHRAN - Millions of Iranians from all walks of life took to the streets in their cars and motorbikes to celebrate the 42nd anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution.
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2021-02-11 10:25
Islamic Revolution triumphed in Yemen: ambassador
TEHRAN – The Islamic Revolution of Iran has successfully inspired the Yemeni people to stage their own Islamic revolution, Iran’s envoy to Yemen said.
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2021-02-09 14:20
By Mohammad Mazhari
Iran a successful model for the region: ex-Lebanese minister
TEHRAN – Noting that the world is looking to Iran as an inspiring example for Islamic movements, former Lebanese labor minister Tarad Hamadeh says that the Islamic Republic founded a successful model for the region.
