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Azerbaijan risks fate of pre-Revolution Iran over hijab ban, MP says

A senior Iranian MP says Azerbaijan's Aliyev could share the fate of Iran's shah by banning hijab in schools.

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INDIA

Indian parliament passes bill seen as step to seizure of mosques

Hindu-dominated parliament passes a controversial Waqf amendment bill opposed by Indian Muslim groups.

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IRAN TODAY

Islamic Revolution: Economic prosperity, defense independence

Forty-six years ago, Iranians boldly rejected the Shah.

EXPLAINER

Role of religion in Iran's Islamic Revolution

The role of religion in the Islamic Revolution is perhaps the most misunderstood issue when it came to why the Revolution took place in the first place.

IRAN

Three and a Half Years - Part II

The film narrates the story of Tayyab Rezaei and his pivotal role as a supporter of the Shah during the tumultuous years following Iran's nationalization of the oil industry.

Oil Industry

IRAN

Three and a Half Years - Part I

The film narrates the story of Tayyab Rezaei and his pivotal role as a supporter of the Shah during the tumultuous years following Iran's nationalization of the oil industry.

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IN-DEPTH

‘Pahlavi’s visit to occupied Palestine exposes his ignorance of what Iranians want’

Reza Pahlavi’s journey to occupied Palestine shows that he does not have an understanding of what Iranians want, says an analyst.

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IRAN

The Stories of the Revolution: The Welcoming Committee

Fed up with the dictatorship of Mohammad Reza Shah, the Iranian nation took to the streets in 1979. The nationwide uprisings under the leadership of Imam Khomeini finally toppled the pro-West Shah.