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1979 Islamic Revolution
The 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran marked a major turning point in the country’s modern history. Led by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the revolution overthrew the authoritarian regime of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and established an Islamic theocracy in its place. The revolution had significant consequences for Iran, the Middle East, and the wider world, and ..
..Read MoreIran: New Currency introduced to tackle Inflation
The Iran Government has recently come up with the decision of changing the name of the its currency to toman. The unit of Iranian currency if Rial. According to the Iranian Government, one Toman is 10,000 rials. Highlights Gheran is another new denomination. 100 Gheran makes a Toman. The new system was authorized by the ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: 1979 Islamic revolution • Currency • Gheran • Inflation • Iran • Iran-Iraq • Rial • Toman • US-Iran
Iran successfully test fires Hoveizeh Cruise Missile
Iran announced the successful test flight of Hoveizeh long-range cruise missile on February second which marks the 40th anniversary of 1979 Islamic revolution. The Hoveizeh Cruise Missile is part of the Soumar family of cruise missile and has a range of over 1,350 km (840 miles). It is designed to use against ground targets. The Hoveizeh ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: 1979 Islamic revolution • Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini • Cruise missile • Hoveizeh • Iranian Revolution • Soumar family