Why it matters:
The move by Iran’s foreign ministry underscored Tehran’s strong protest against Finland over the country’s claims that Iran is spying on Finland.
The big picture:
The Iranian response indicates a commitment…
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The political legacy of Imam Khomeini
MADRID – On the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Ruhollah Khomeini, the central figure of the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran, his thought continues to influence not only the political trajectory of the Islamic Republic but also broader…
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Adani group denies US media report linking it to US investigations over links to Iranian LPG
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]. June 2 (ANI): The Adani group on Monday denied a report published in the Wall Street journal that linked it to a fresh investigation by US Authorities over alleged links with Iranian LPG.
In a filing with the Stock…
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Khomeini’s line endures – Tehran Times
TEHRAN – On the afternoon of March 22, 1963, when the agents of the Pahlavi regime stormed the mourning crowd of students at the Fayziyyah Seminary in Qom—who were commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq (AS)—and unleashed…
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Imam Khomeini and the occupied Palestine
TEHRAN – One of Imam Khomeini’s most enduring legacies is his pivotal role in placing Palestine firmly back on the world’s map.
The former Iranian monarchical system under Mohammad Reza Pahlavi maintained highly favorable policies toward the…
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Iranian Artists Forum to stage Peter Handke’s “Kaspar”
TEHRAN – The Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) in Tehran will host the play “Kaspar” written by Austrian playwright Peter Handke from June 8.
A solo performance, the one-hour play is directed and performed by Farid Adhami and will be staged at the…
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Resistance movements owe everlasting gratitude to Imam Khomeini
BEIRUT — On the anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (ra), Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem affirmed that “revolutionary Iran—under the leadership of Imam Khomeini—stood steadfastly alongside the Resistance Front to…
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Iranian pianist Mahin Zarinpanjeh passes away at 87
TEHRAN – The Iranian musician, composer, and pianist Mahin Zarinpanjeh passed away on June 1 in Salman Shahr, Mazandaran Province, at the age of 87.
Her father, Nasrollah Zarinpanjeh, was a tar and setar player and instructor, and her mother,…
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Spanish premier honors Gaza medics during hospital inauguration – Middle East Monitor
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez used the inauguration of the new University Hospital of Melilla on Monday to deliver a powerful tribute to Palestinian health workers in Gaza, calling for an urgent end to the…
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Andisheh Cultural Center to show, review “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story”
TEHRAN – The 2024 documentary “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” directed by Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui will be shown at the Andisheh Cultural Center in Tehran on Tuesday.
The film screening will be followed by a review session…
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