TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 34th edition of the International Islamic Unity Conference will be organized virtually, the secretary general of the World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought (WFPIST) said. Speaking at a press conference in Tehran on Tuesday, Hojat-ol-Islam Hamid Shahriari said it was the organizers’ ...
Read More »Female Saudi activist on hunger strike to protest detention conditions
A prominent female Saudi activist, who has been jailed in the kingdom since 2018, launches an indefinite hunger strike in protest at her detention conditions, especially a ban on her receiving regular calls and visits from her family. Loujain al-Hathloul’s sister told Reuters on Tuesday that she had started her campaign ...
Read More »India enacts new laws allowing non-locals to buy land in disputed Kashmir
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist government has been introducing major changes to the laws governing the ownership of land in the Indian-administered Kashmir since its decision to abolish the disputed Himalayan region’s autonomous status last year. India’s Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday issued a notification about new amendments ...
Read More »Iran to advance initiative for Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says a senior Iranian diplomat has gone on a tour aimed at advancing the Islamic Republic’s initiative for resolution of the conflict over Azerbaijan’s breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh. “Iran’s proposal for permanent resolution of the conflict will be tabled either today or tomorrow and we ...
Read More »Illegal, Unconstructive: NATO Eyes Mission Boost In Iraq
Alwaght– Recently, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg stated that the member states have agreed to reinforce the Western military organization’s training mission in Iraq. Stoltenberg gave publicity to the agreement after a two-day summit of the NATO defense ministers, saying that with the security situation challenging, the organization commits to increasing ...
Read More »Yemeni Islah Party’s Strategic Shift To Ansarullah: Grounds, Consequences
Alwaght– Over the past few months, Yemen’s strategic city of Ma’rib as the last stronghold of the forces loyal to the resigned President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi has turned into a center of the clashes. Ansarullah Movement’s forces, who are pushing to deal a painful blow to the invading Saudi-led coalition ...
Read More »Photos: Protest in Bahrain on Friday Against Normalization Ties with Israeli Regim
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Read More »Islamic Unity Week Quran Competition Planned in India
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Iranian Cultural Center in India plans to organize the 21th edition of a Quran competition on the occasion of Islamic Unity Week. According to the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization, this edition of the Quranic event will be held with 50 participants only from ...
Read More »Palestinian Scholars Slam Macron’s Anti-Islamic Remarks
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Along with worldwide condemnations of the insults of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), Palestinian scholars in the Gaza strip held a rally to denounce the cartoons as well as French President Emanuel Macron’s anti-Islam remarks. Palestinians also called on the whole Muslim world to boycott French products in ...
Read More »Hezbollah Deputy SG: We Are Open to Steps Towards Government Formation
Hezbollah Deputy Secretary-General His Eminence Sheikh Naim Qassem strongly condemned France’s encouragement of insults directed at the Messenger of mankind. He said that such posturing exposes a state of hostility towards the other and underscores the weakness of the argument against the nobility and greatness of the teachings of Islam. ...
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