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.

Imam’s spirituality, rationality transformed world

Imam Khomeini’s was a matchless figure and his divine personality has had comprehensive dimensions.

Imam Khomeini denounced crimes against pilgrims, revived true philosophy of Hajj

What was Imam's response to the taking off clothes of the theologians?

An officer whose name was Hosain khan Askari once every few days used to enter the school in order to annoy the theologians and that day he had come to take off their clothes and that was an excuse for annoying them and Imam…

Imam Khomeini established Islamic Republic, promoted democracy

Imam's response to Elize castle limitation for him

They came from Elize castle and said that you do not have the right to do the smallest thing in here and…

Imam Khomeini wanted media to play active role, reflect sufferings of oppressed nations

Imam Khomeini once in a historic address told a gathering of reporters and journalists that press, radio, TV and printed media must reflect information and current affairs and raise awareness. The world religious and spiritual leader of Muslim world said that the media should also be able to prevent the deviant currents and issues in the society.