I had a visit from a schoolmate I had not seen since the “good old days” of pre-Khomeini Iran. Under the Shah he spent eight months in prison because he was supposed to be on the left. Under the ...
The story has been largely forgotten in America, which was consumed with its own Iranian hostage crisis at the time, but in ...
An exiled Iranian opposition group said Monday that its offices in Stockholm were firebombed overnight with police saying ...
The MEK backed Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in the 1979 revolution that ousted the shah but swiftly went into opposition and was blamed for a series of deadly attacks that rocked Iran in the early ...
On April 30, 1980 six armed men stormed the Iranian embassy in London. They took 26 embassy staff and visitors hostage. A six ...
Mohsen Sazegara, who set up the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, has spent the past 20 years living in the US after he became a dissident against the Iranian regime. ‘A MONSTER’ – Members ...
he joined the ranks of the followers of Islamic revolutionary Imam Khomeini who opposed the pro-American, anti-Islamic ...
Bhindranwale was able to get away with wrongdoings because ‘in the eyes of the Congress leadership in Delhi, Punjab had a ...
As a political activist with a leftist background, she eagerly flew back to the country, aspiring to live freely now that the Shah's reign had ended. She would have arrived even before the first ...