Iranian Revolution
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By: Amir Jalali
Iran's national power under Ayatollah Khamenei's leadership
TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – Following the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Iran faced major political, economic, and military challenges. Under the leadership of Ayatollah Khamenei (since 1989), Iran has gradually expanded its regional influence.
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1963 Uprising; Turning point in Iran’s contemporary history
TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – On the anniversary of the 1963 Uprising, Iran honors the memory of the martyrs who rose against the tyranny of the Pahlavi regime—a movement that sowed the seeds of the Islamic Revolution of 1979.
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Ruhollah Khomeini; From birth to demise
TEHRAN, Jun. 04 (MNA) – Imam Khomeini dedicated most of his life to resistance against the US-backed Pahlavi dynasty, which led to its downfall in the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Here is a look at his life from birth to demise.