In pictures: Iranians mark 42nd anniversary of Islamic Revolution

42 years on, Iranians have turned out on the streets to commemorate an Islamic Revolution that put an end to decades of monarchical rule in the country. In 1979, Imam Khomeini returned from exile and under his leadership, the Shah’s government was overthrown following a massive public uprising.

Islamic Revolution left deep influence across globe

The Islamic Revolution under the leadership of Imam Khomeini left deep impact cultural and spiritual across various parts of the world

Islamic Revolution set the stage for a new global anti-imperialist struggle

One of the most overlooked aspects of the Islamic Revolution in Iran, which worked to topple Western domination of the country, is its global impact, from a re-configuration of Middle-Eastern resistance to imperialism, to international partnerships in the fight against US hegemonic endeavors.

Month of Bahman reminds us victory of Islamic Revolution

Imam Khomeini spread revolution message worldwide from Neauphle-le-Chateau

This French town was the last residence of Imam Khomeini, before his triumphant return to Iran in 1979.

Imam used to receive postal cards on Christmas

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Revolution, used to receive postal cards on the birthday of the Jesus Christ.

Imam Khomeini highlighted Christ virtues on Christmas

Imam Khomeini on Christmas used to issue congratulatory messages, inviting the world Christians and other faithful people to follow the divine path of Jesus.

The assassinations of Iranian scientists carry fingerprints of the Israeli regime

The 27th November assassination of Iranian prominent physicist and nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who played a leading role in the search for "homegrown test kits for COVID-19," carries fingerprints of the Israeli regime, which has long history of murdering scientific elites across parts of the world.