The 1979 takeover of Iran by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and the Revolutionary Guards, once seen by some as a hope for change, has become a nightmare for millions. Decades of repression—mass ...

An Indian court lifts a decades-old ban on 'The Satanic Verses' after officials couldn't find the original restriction ...

The decadeslong ban of Salman Rushdie’s “The Satanic Verses” in his native India is now in doubt — not because of a change of ...

Two years after author Salman Rushdie was almost killed in a stabbing in New York, the ban on his controversial novel could ...

Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, aged 85, is reportedly in serious health condition, expected to succeed him, according to a report by The New York Times on Saturday. Although his ...

The social media network X on Monday suspended an account that published Hebrew-language messages on behalf of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, just days after it was opened.

Khamenei has served as the supreme leader since 1989 after the death of Ruhollah Khomeini. There have been concerns over the succession after Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was killed in a helicopter ...

Iran looks for plans to retaliate Khamenei has been serving as Iran’s Supreme Leader since 1989 after the death of Ruhollah Khomeini, the first to hold the title. The New York Times report came ...

Israel's pre-dawn airstrikes on military targets in Iran in retaliation for the barrage of ballistic missiles the Islamic republic fired on Israel earlier this month were met with mixed reactions ...

Khamenei has served as Supreme Leader since 1989 since the death of Ruhollah Khomeini, the first to hold the title. IRAN’S SUPREME Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attends Friday prayers and a ...