According to the Astan (custodianship) of the holy shrine, the black flag, which represented mourning and had been raised at the beginning of the lunar Hijri month of Muharram, was replaced with a red one. The ceremony was held on the first day of the month of Rab al-Awwal, the ...
Read More »8,000 Worshipers Perform Evening Prayers at Mecca Grand Mosque
The total number of worshipers yesterday reached 40,000, divided into 5 prayers (Fajr, Zuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha), and the number of pilgrims reached 15,000. This comes as part of the precautionary measures taken by Saudi Arabia to limit the spread of the coronavirus, which include the return of Umrah, ...
Read More »Iran declares official termination of UN arms embargo
Iran’s Foreign Ministry says the UN Security Council’s arms restrictions against Tehran have all been terminated in defiance of the United States’ efforts. “As of today [October 18, 2020], all restrictions on the transfer of arms, related activities and financial services to and from the Islamic Republic of Iran, and all prohibitions regarding the ...
Read More »UK ‘dangerous’ bill provides MI5, police with crime license: Amnesty
Amnesty International has warned against passing “deeply dangerous” legislation into law, saying the proposed law would give devastating power to undercover agencies to authorize torture and murder in the United Kingdom (UK) and overseas. Responding to news that the controversial Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill has passed its third ...
Read More »Russia weighs military cooperation with Iran after arms embargo expiration: Foreign Ministry
The Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman says Moscow will consider military technical cooperation with Iran in line with mutual interests after the expiration of a United Nations arms embargo on Tehran. “We are convinced that all possibilities stemming from the expiration of the provisions of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 ...
Read More »FM Zarif: Iran Ready to Help Azerbaijan, Armenia Settle Differences
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a telephone conversation with his Azeri counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov voiced his country’s readiness to help achieve sustainable peace and solution to the dispute and clashes between the two neighboring countries of Azerbaijan and Armenia within the framework of a regional initiative by Iran, ...
Read More »‘Israeli’ Military Readying for War with Hezbollah
The Zionist entity’s military establishment is concerned that a war could break out with Hezbollah along the northern border of the ‘Israeli’-occupied Palestinian territories. Despite the Covid-19 pandemic and outbreaks in the ‘Israeli’ amry’s bases with thousands of soldiers infected, a large-scale combat exercise simulating war on the Lebanon and ...
Read More »حرب السعودية الخاسرة
أحمد فؤاد تجتهد الدول والأنظمة حول العالم، وفي أي مرحلة للتاريخ البشري المعروف في تغطية حروبها، وإسباغ الأسباب الأخلاقية للجوء إلى السلاح، بداية من الإمبراطوريات القديمة، وكهنة المعابد حول الفراعنة، وحتى العصر الحديث، بالصورة والشاشات، لدمغ عدوها بكل نقيصة، ومنح جنودها وقادتها مسوغات البطولة. في اليمن، وداخلها، تستمر الحرب السعودية ...
Read More »الإمام الخامنئي يحيي ذكرى رحيل الرسول الاكرم (ص) والإمام الحسن (ع)
أقيمت مراسم العزاء في حسينية الإمام الخميني بطهران بمناسبة رحيل رسول الله محمد(ص) واستشهاد سبطه الإمام الحسن المجتبى (ع)، بحضور القائد سماحة آية الله العظمى الإمام السيد علي الخامنئي. وفي هذه المراسم التي أقيمت بدون حضور المعزين بسبب اجراءات فيروس “كورونا”، تطرق الخطيب حجة الاسلام الشيخ كاشاني الى سيرة النبي ...
Read More »Iraqi anti-terror groups’ truce with US short-term, depends on troop withdrawal: Legislator
The file photo shows fighters from the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) in an undisclosed location in Iraq. (Photo the PMU media bureau) A senior Iraqi lawmaker says a proposed truce by anti-terror resistance groups, which are part of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), better known by the Arabic name ...
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