Mohammad Reza Shah died in exile in Egypt, where he had been granted political asylum by Egyptian president Anwar Sadat, and his son Reza Pahlavi declared himself the new Shah of Iran in exile, …

Oct 20, 2025 · Dr. Nirav Shah, who led the state’s public health response to the COVID pandemic, announced Monday that he is seeking the Democratic nomination for governor during next year’s …

3 days ago · "The conditions in Iran today are not comparable to those that precipitated the downfall of the Shah and the triumph of the revolution of 1979," writes Narges Bajoghli

Oct 20, 2025 · PORTLAND — Dr. Nirav Shah, the former Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention director who led Mainers through the COVID-19 pandemic, is running for governor as a …

Oct 20, 2025 · Shah is joining six others vying for the democratic primary in June 2026, most notably Hannah Pingree, Shenna Bellows, Troy Jackson, and Angus King III. Never having held elected …

Aug 15, 2025 · Shah, Maine’s former CDC director, is considering a run for governor. Duston, who is a retired physician, called him a “rock star.” “Everyone here loves him,” she added.

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Today, July 27, marks 45 years since the death of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last shah of Iran who ruled for nearly four decades before the 1979 Islamic Revolution toppled him. He died in exile in …

3 days ago · Deposed Shah’s Son Seeks Center Stage Amid Iran Protests Reza Pahlavi, living in exile in the United States, has long marketed himself as a future leader of Iran.

5 days ago · The Shah saw himself as heir to the kings of ancient Iran, and in 1971 he held an extravagant celebration of 2,500 years of Persian monarchy. In 1976 he replaced the Islamic …