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🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

Iran and the United States: Nearly half a century of conflicting relations from the embassy takeover in Tehran to Trump’s attack

Iran and the United States have maintained tense relations since the 1979 Islamic Revolution and the hostage crisis at the U.S. embassy in Tehran.

Feb 28 • 09:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Who Are the 'Mustazafin', or 'Oppressed', Poor Youth Who Formed the Guard That Today Protects the Dictatorship of Iran

The article explores the role of 'Mustazafin', impoverished youth in Iran, who formed the foundation of the Revolutionary Guard supporting the Iranian dictatorship since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

Feb 28 • 05:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

These French intellectuals and journalists who were blind to Khomeini and the Islamic revolution in 1978-1979

The article discusses how notable French intellectuals and journalists misjudged Ayatollah Khomeini and the Islamic revolution in Iran from 1978-1979, contrasting their perspectives with more accurate assessments of the situation.

Feb 21 • 09:54 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

UN chief blasted as ‘abjectly tone-deaf’ over message to Iran marking revolution anniversary

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres faced backlash for sending a congratulatory message to Iran on the 1979 Islamic revolution anniversary amid human rights concerns.

Feb 11 • 19:21 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Iran marks the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution under US threats

Iran commemorated the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution amid ongoing anti-government protests and tensions with the US over its nuclear program.

Feb 11 • 16:25 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

Iran marks revolution anniversary amid US threats and sanctions

Iran celebrated the anniversary of its 1979 revolution with defiant protests and strong rhetoric against the US's military threats and sanctions.

Feb 11 • 15:17 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Thousands protested in Berlin in support of the Iranian national uprising

Thousands gathered in Berlin to support the Iranian national uprising, marking the anniversary of the 1979 Iranian revolution against the monarchy.

Feb 7 • 17:06 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Iranian women on the frontline of protests

The article discusses the involvement of Iranian women in the ongoing protests, highlighting their significant role in the largest wave of demonstrations since the 1979 Islamic revolution.

Jan 16 • 15:25 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Protests calling for regime change 'most existential threat to Islamic regime since 1979 revolution'

Protests in Iran are deemed the most significant threat to the Islamic regime since the 1979 revolution, as calls for regime change intensify.

Jan 14 • 17:13 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

An activist replaces the flag of the Iranian Embassy in Madrid with the one prior to the 1979 revolution

An activist climbed to the roof of the Iranian Embassy in Madrid and replaced the Islamic Republic flag with the one prior to the 1979 revolution, as part of a symbolic gesture urged by Reza Pahlavi.

Jan 14 • 14:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

An activist changes the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran at the Madrid embassy to the one before the 1979 revolution

An activist replaced the Islamic Republic of Iran's flag at the Iranian embassy in Madrid with the pre-revolution flag from 1979 as a protest against the regime's repression, following a call from Reza Pahlavi.

Jan 13 • 21:52 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Iran protests death toll tops 2,000, activists say, in worst upheaval since 1979 revolution

The death toll from the Iranian government's crackdown on protests has exceeded 2,000, marking the country's worst unrest since the 1979 revolution.

Jan 13 • 21:29 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

The Kremlin is closely watching developments in Iran, fearing the loss of an ally and a similar scenario

Moscow is anxiously monitoring the situation in Iran as the regime faces its most significant existential crisis since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, fearing a loss of influence in the Middle East and a critical ally in its war against Ukraine.

Jan 13 • 16:52 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Current Lexicon: Peacock Throne

The Peacock Throne has always sparked the imagination, with German tabloids celebrating Iranian Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and his wife Soraya, who had a German mother, despite the Shah's regime being riddled with corruption and extravagance, ultimately leading to his exile following the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

Jan 13 • 15:36 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

Iran protests spark regime survival question as exiled dissident says it feels like a ‘revolution’

As protests escalate in Iran, with reports of thousands killed, analysts are questioning whether the Islamic Republic faces its most significant threat since the 1979 revolution or whether it retains enough power to endure.

Jan 13 • 11:52 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Iran claims to be communicating with the US as Trump considers response to suppressing protests

Iran states it is in communication with the United States as President Trump contemplates a strong reaction to the deadly suppression of protests, marking one of the most serious threats to Iran's religious leaders since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

Jan 12 • 20:56 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

The harshest repression in Iran since 1979: 'If you want to die, go out into the streets'

Iranian leaders are facing the most serious challenge since the 1979 revolution, with unprecedented measures including a severe security crackdown and almost complete internet blockade in response to protests.

Jan 12 • 19:39 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

The End of Boredom

The author reflects on the significant changes in Iran since the 1979 revolution, noting the shift in public sentiment from supporting Khomeini to celebrating the son of the former Shah.

Jan 12 • 09:33 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
World

Protests in Iran / Doctors report hundreds of dead, morgues have no place to store bodies. What is needed for the Islamic Republic to fall?

Iran is experiencing the largest demonstrations since the Islamic Revolution of 1979, with protests spanning 512 locations in 180 cities and involving nearly two million people across all provinces.

Jan 11 • 17:36 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Analyst: The Fall of the Regime in Iran Will Not Look Like the 1979 Revolution.

As protests grow in Iran, analyst Vali Nasr warns that the potential fall of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei will not mirror the 1979 overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty.

Jan 9 • 17:55 UTC

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