Tehran’s historic Azadi Tower a victim of neglect. Demonstrators head towards Azadi Square in support of presidential candidate Mirhossein Mousavi in this 2009 file photo.

As soon as pictures of the Azadi Tower lights went viral, Lebanese and Iraqi commentators expressed their shock at the gesture of the country with which their governments have strong political ties.

Within days of the 2009 election that returned President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to office, demonstrations engulfed Tehran and other Iranian cities, centered on the capital’s sprawling Azadi Square.

HOME >> PHOTOS. Azadi Tower lit up to show support for people amid novel coronavirus outbreak . Source:Xinhua Published: 2020/4/1 15:51:21 . The Azadi Tower is illuminated in Tehran, Iran, March ...

On the occasion of Pakistan Day, Iran’s famous Azadi Tower was illuminated with the colours of the green crescent flag in the capital of city of Tehran. Pakistan's Ambassador to Iran Muhammad ...

DUBAI: Within days of the 2009 election that returned President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to office, demonstrations engulfed ...

Screening of the film as the first program of Azadi Tower’s cinematheque will start at 4 p.m., and will be followed by a review session in the presence of the film critic Maziar Fekri and journalist ...

Grainy photos show them bearing banners with Khomeini's picture and standing atop the gleaming monument's base. Those images helped the tower shed its royal associations and ensure its survival under ...

Those images helped the tower shed its royal associations and ensure its survival under Iran's new rulers, who removed other icons connected to the Shah but embraced Shahyad, renaming it Azadi, or ...