Both before and after the revolution’s victory in February of that year, the world's most prominent newspapers and magazines extensively covered the unfolding events, focusing particularly on its ...

Iran, known for its strict interpretation of Shia Islamic laws, was just four decades ago a modern nation embracing Western ...

The influence is real, massive and growing. More Ruhollah Mousavi Khomeini (Persian: روح الله موسوی خمینی, pronounced ( listen); 24 September 1900 – 3 June 1989) was an ...

R.I.P. The man who allegedly stabbed novelist Salman Rushdie in a brutal attack last week called the late Iranian ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini “a great person” in comments to the New York Post ...