Here is a glimpse at major events in the life of the late Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani who passed away at the age of 82 due to heart condition in Tehran four years ago.
Friday, January 08, 2021 06:54
Prominent Iranian physicist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh has been assassinated in a terrorist attack near the capital Tehran.
Friday, November 27, 2020 07:24
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says Tehran wants Washington to return to international pacts and respect the Iranian nation no matter which individual or political party comes to power in the White House.
Wednesday, November 04, 2020 01:29
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called US efforts and sanctions against Iran as manifestation of atrocity and "truly criminal," but said the Islamic Republic will continue to resist until it brings as much disgrace upon Washington as is possible.
Monday, October 12, 2020 02:39
Four decades ago, on 22 September 1980, a day etched in the collective Iranian consciousness, Iraqi airstrikes took the country by surprise. Eight major Iranian airbases and four military installations were targeted. Iran was a sitting duck.
Friday, September 25, 2020 10:50
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran's decisively victorious defense against foreign-backed forces of Iraq’s former dictator Saddam Hussein proved that invading the country is a “very costly” undertaking.
Monday, September 21, 2020 10:46
Ayatollah Khamenei, citing the late founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini, said Majlis stands “at the forefront” of the country’s affairs. He.made the comments in a statement issued on Wednesday on the occasion of the inauguration of Iran’s Eleventh Parliament (Majlis) in Tehran.
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 11:25
Over the past decades, despite being faced with threats, provocations, harsh sanctions, and even a variety of covert interventions, Iran has been more stable than ever- a fact even acknowledged by Professor Richard Falk as the former UN Special Rapporteur.
Sunday, May 17, 2020 03:30