44 years since MKO bombing killed Iran’s president, PM

In Iran, August 30 is commemorated as the National Day of Fight against Terrorism as a mark of tribute to the country’s top officials who were assassinated in a terror attack on this day in 1981.

August 30, marks the anniversary of a bombing martyrdom of then President Mohammad Ali Rajaee, ...

A look back at life of late Ayatollah Rafsanjani on fourth passing anniversary

Here is a glimpse at major events in the life of the late Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani who passed away at the age of 82 due to heart condition in Tehran four years ago.

Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani, had been a close adviser and confidant of Imam Khomeini

Hezbollah’s exceptional development indebted to Nasrallah: Ayatollah Khamenei

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Hezbollah’s extraordinary evolution is beholden to Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, who was assassinated in an Israeli strike on Beirut outskirts in late September.

What are main tasks and duties of the Assembly of Experts?

43 years since President Rajaee, PM Bahonar were martyred in MKO terror plot

Today, August 30, marks the 43rd anniversary of a bombing in Tehran that resulted in the martyrdom of then-President Mohammad Ali Rajaee, Prime Minister Mohammad-Javad Bahonar, and six other senior Iranian officials.

Imam Khomeini’s role was also central in shaping the new political order

Imam Khomeini’s role was also central in shaping the new political order that emerged from the revolution, the Islamic Republic of Iran.