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AP WAS THERE: A 1953 CIA-led coup in Iran topples prime minister, cements shah's power
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEDITOR'S NOTE — In August 1953, a CIA-backed coup toppled Iran's prime minister, cementing the rule...
How did Iran's president end up on half-century-old US-made helicopter?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe US-made Bell 212 that crashed on Sunday with President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein...
28 photos show what Iran looked like before the 1979 revolution turned the nation into an Islamic...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Shah of Iran with his third wife, Empress Farah Diba, and their son Crown Prince Reza.Getty...
CIA publicly acknowledges 1953 coup it backed in Iran was undemocratic as it revisits 'Argo' rescue
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhile revealing new details about one of the most famed CIA operations of all times — the spiriting...
‘We all have dreams’: Iran’s fractured opposition begins to unify in support of protest movement
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIran’s long fragmented and dispersed opposition has begun unifying ranks against Tehran’s clerical...
‘The Crown’-Inspired Drama About Iran’s Last Royal Family in Development at Random Access Media...
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAn epic drama series about Iran’s last monarchy is in the works, Variety has learned. Inspired by...
Iran Has a Long History of Political Activism and Protest. Here’s What To Know
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn unveiled woman standing on top of a vehicle as thousands make their way towards Aichi cemetery in...
Son of Iran's last shah set to make first visit to Israel
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIran's exiled crown prince is scheduled to come to Israel this week on a visit that reflects the...
After Saudi Arabia, Iran may be patching up with its oldest Arab foe
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIt was perhaps the first royal wedding of its stature to have been filmed in the Middle East. The...
Hidden for decades, masterpieces of Western art go on display — in Tehran
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSome rarely seen 19th and 20th century American and European minimalist and conceptual masterpieces...