Imam Khomeini opposed Shah’s dependence on West

The Shah of Iran, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, had been dependent on the west throughout his rule – a source of anger among Iranian public, who had launched a struggle under leadership of Imam Khomeini against Shah and his western backers. The dependence on foreign powers had led to collapse of Shah regime.

International summit on Yemen plight kicks off in Iranian capital

The International Conference on Supporting the Oppressed and Resistant Yemenis has kicked off in the Iranian capital, with dozens of intellectuals and civil rights activists from 35 countries in attendance. The event, which opened in Tehran on Thursday morning, is expected to highlight the sufferings of the Yemeni nation caused by a brutal Saudi-led war on the impoverished country.

Imam Khomeini highlights need for recalling gifts of God

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, has stressed the need to to recall other gifts of God also, like external bodily senses viz. sight, hearing, taste, smell and touch, etc., and inner faculties like thinking, imagination and reason.

Imam outlines conduct of diplomacy by the Islamic State

We are determined not to go the way of Westerners. We have resolved not to be dependent. We are committed to being independent are free.

Leader says relying on West will not contribute to the country's growth

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the Iranian nation should look to countries in the East on its path of scientific progress, because relying on Western states will not contribute to the country's growth.

Why US continues to back remnants of Shah regime, anti-Iran terrorist groups?

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic had launched a massive struggle against Shah regime and his western backers.

Imam Khomeini to British politician: Islamic government is identical with development

Imam Khomeini revived pure human nature , revitalize justice

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic launched a movement to challenge the status quo, revive the pure human nature and revitalize justice in the society at a sensitive juncture of history.