November 3 corresponds with the 13th of Aban in the Iranian calendar, which is known as the Student Day to honor those who stormed the "den of spies" and captured its operatives. The late founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini, hailed the takeover as a “second revolution” after the Islamic Revolution in 1979 which toppled the Shah of Iran.
Sunday, November 04, 2018 06:50
Iranians have held rallies across the country to mark the anniversary of the 1979 takeover of the US embassy in Tehran. Demonstrators in Tehran gathered on Sunday outside the former US diplomatic mission, also known as the “Den of Espionage,” chanting slogans against the United States.
Sunday, November 04, 2018 05:29
Tuesday, October 30, 2018 12:00
The great founder of Islamic republic was once a prominent teacher in seminary
Monday, October 29, 2018 05:20
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has hailed the recent "unprecedented" achievements made by the Iranian nation in the political arena, stressing that the Islamic Republic has the upper hand in countering US plots.
Saturday, October 27, 2018 10:29
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has expressed confidence that the Islamic Republic will manage to overcome sanctions imposed by the United States and its allies.
Monday, October 22, 2018 10:45
Imam's seminary classes were safe to express critical views
Sunday, October 21, 2018 03:38
In late September, more than two dozen people were killed and 60 others injured in the terrorist attack on a military parade in Ahvaz, Khuzestan Province.
Monday, October 15, 2018 12:06