A man closely watching the conflict in Iran from his Maryland home escaped the 1979 embassy takeover in Tehran by hiding with Canadians. Former diplomat Robert Anders of Silver Spring and five others ...

In seven decades of boldness and risk-taking, my mother’s single greatest regret is marching for the 1979 revolution in Iran. She was a 23-year-old medical student, newly married and pregnant for the ...

A “heartbreaking” mystery involving a dead baby found at a landfill has been solved 47 years later with DNA testing, according to investigators in eastern North Carolina. On Tuesday, 69-year-old Cathy ...

The similarities between now and events preceding the shah’s exile are striking. The radical clerics benefited then, but who would prevail this time? A critical moment looms for Iran, and so for the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Iran marked its 47th revolution anniversary Wednesday showing a split reality: State TV broadcast massive ...

Iran Commemorates 1979 Revolution as Nation Is Squeezed by Anger Over Crackdown and Tensions With US DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran marked the 47th anniversary of its 1979 Islamic Revolution ...

If ever there was a bike that split opinions then it is the Honda Goldwing - Some people love 'em, some hate 'em. I have to admit I was somewhat in the latter camp until I rode this brand new for 2018 ...

David Burnett is a photojournalist based in New York. The photos with this column were published in his book “44 Days: Iran and the Remaking of the World.” Iran has come full circle. The protesters of ...

Step back to 1979, a year full of style, energy, and vibrant people. These images show everyday moments in life, like family gatherings and ordinary scenes that feel much different than today. From ...

Gold closed out 2025 in runaway mode, notching fresh all-time highs on 53 trading days and sprinting to an intraday peak of $4,514 per ounce on the year’s final Friday. Seven straight months of ...

Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini greets the crowd at Tehran University after his return to Iran from exile in France during the Iranian Revolution. (Photo by Alain Dejean/Sygma via Getty Images) Ayatollah ...

Luc Haasbroek is a writer and videographer from Durban, South Africa. He has been writing professionally about pop culture for eight years. Luc's areas of interest are broad: he's just as passionate ...