In 1989, Iran’s ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issued a fatwah calling for the murder of the author Salman Rushdie. Recommended The harrowing true story of how the Gestapo murdered the hero of the ...

The Islamic Revolution followed, led by Grand Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, and created Iran’s theocratic government. Iran and the U.S. have see-sawed between enmity and grudging diplomacy in the ...

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The Islamic Revolution followed, led by Grand Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, and created Iran’s theocratic government. Later that year, university students overran the U.S. Embassy in Tehran ...

Iran and the United States will hold talks Saturday in Rome, their second round of negotiations over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program. The talks follow a first round held in Muscat, Oman, ...

The Iranian Revolution followed, led by Grand Ruhollah Khomeini, and created Iran´s theocratic government. Later that year, university students overran the US Embassy in Tehran, seeking the shah´s ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This combination image of pictures show President ...

The Islamic Revolution followed, led by Grand Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, and created Iran’s theocratic government. Later that year, university students overran the U.S. Embassy in Tehran ...