The ‘forgotten’ US shootdown of Iranian airliner Flight 655­

Today marks twenty-nine years since the shootdown by the USS Vincennes of Iran Air flight 655, which killed all of the plane’s 290 civilian passengers. This shootdown of a civilian airliner by a US naval ship occurred on July 3, 1988, toward the end of the eight-year Iran-Iraq War.

Imam Khomeini’s dynamic ideals confront extremism, violence

The extremists are considered as a huge problem across the world because of the wrong strategies of the western countries in the Middle East.

US poses 'serious threat' to world

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says the Trump administration is a serious threat to the stability of the Middle East and the world, urging the international community to stand up to US unilateralism.

Imam Khomeini depicted Eid al-Fitr, divine reward for believers

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, through his works, messages and speeches has underscored the spiritual significance of feast of Eid al-Fitr.

What was the most distinguishing feature of Imam Khomeini leadership?

Iranian foreign minister blasts Trump’s administration for staying silent on new Saudi mass ...

Iran’s foreign minister has lashed out at the administration of US President Donald Trump for staying tight-lipped on its ally Saudi Arabia’s latest mass execution of its nationals, one of whom was crucified after beheading.

US ‘terrorist’ designation of IRGC doomed to fail: Top judge

Iran's Judiciary chief says a recent decision by the United States to put Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on its blacklist of foreign terrorist organizations is doomed to fail like all other mischievous acts previously taken by the US against the Islamic Republic.

Leader hails flood response, pledges full compensation