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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· 10 months agoEDITOR'S NOTE — In August 1953, a CIA-backed coup toppled Iran's prime minister, cementing the rule...
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...
After Saudi Arabia, Iran may be patching up with its oldest Arab foe
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt was perhaps the first royal wedding of its stature to have been filmed in the Middle East. The...
CIA publicly acknowledges 1953 coup it backed in Iran was undemocratic as it revisits 'Argo' rescue
Associated Press via AOL· 8 months agoWhile revealing new details about one of the most famed CIA operations of all times — the spiriting...
How did Iran's president end up on half-century-old US-made helicopter?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe US-made Bell 212 that crashed on Sunday with President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein...
‘The Crown’-Inspired Drama About Iran’s Last Royal Family in Development at Random Access Media...
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAn epic drama series about Iran’s last monarchy is in the works, Variety has learned. Inspired by...
Lori Falce: Prisoners held in Russia mirror hostages held in Iran
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoJun. 7—Americans held in a foreign country during a presidential election year. It's a scenario that sounds familiar for a reason. In 1979, after the revolution overthrowing Iran's Shah Mohammad ...
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...
Canada lists Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps as terrorist group
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCanada has listed Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation, a move that...
Famous birthdays for Oct. 26: Seth MacFarlane, Keith Urban
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSeth MacFarlane attends the 77th annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in...