Images from Planet Labs PBC show the parking lot being laid over the site, where opponents of Iran's nascent theocracy and ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Iran on Saturday celebrated the 44th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution amid nationwide anti-government protests and heightened tensions with the West. Thousands ...

BROOKE GLADSTONE: And I'm Brooke Gladstone. A new video game, “1979 Revolution: Black Friday,” projects the player into an uprising, widely covered and often distorted by the media, the Iranian ...

From 1941 to 1979, Iran was ruled by King Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah. On February 11, 1979, the Islamic Revolution swept the country. The government was replaced with an Islamic republic, which ...

Officials acknowledge paving over lot where up to 7,000 'hypocrites of the early days' are thought to be buried, purportedly ...

SAN DIEGO — As we see images of Iran, it looks like it's been ravaged by war. It's hard to fathom Iran used to be a country full of culture, freedom, the arts, and women who were allowed to wear their ...

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said on November 4 that Iran had been freed by the Islamic Revolution of 1979 in response to U.S. President Joe Biden’s comment about Iran needing to be freed. "I am ...

Women holding up photographs of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini during a demonstration in Arbil, the capital of Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan region, on Sept. 24, 2022. Safin Hamed/AFP via Getty Images Pardis ...

Crowds in Iran have celebrated the anniversary of the country's 1979 revolution at state-organized gatherings, images broadcast on state television on Monday showed. In Tehran and the provinces, ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A desert-like patch of sand and scrawny trees in the largest cemetery in Iran's capital has been the final resting place for decades for some of the thousands killed in ...