Muharram rituals organizers threatened by Bahraini authorities

In 680 AD, on Ashoura- the tenth day of the holy month of Muharram- Husain Ibn Ali, grandson of the Prophet Muhammad and the third Imam of Shia Muslims, was martyred in the desert of Karbala, located in contemporary Iraq.

On Hiroshima anniversary, Iran raises alarm at US nuke modernization

Muslim pilgrims start second downsized Hajj rituals

A few thousand Muslim pilgrims have streamed out of the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia to launch the annual Hajj pilgrimage for the second downsized rituals staged during the coronavirus pandemic.

Russia: Vienna talks prove US overestimated impact of ‘maximum pressure’ on Iran

Reacting to the almost one-month pause in the Vienna talks aimed at reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, Russia’s permanent representative to the international organizations in the Austrian capital says the course of the talks proves that the US overestimated the impact of its so-called maximum pressure campaign on Iran.

FM Zarif says time for US to kick habit, end addiction to sanctions

On the sixth signing anniversary of the landmark Iran nuclear deal, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif highlights the failure of the United States' so-called 'maximum pressure campaign' and sanctions, citing Tehran’s progress, including in the nuclear field, despite the bans.

European Union distances itself from Slovenia PM’s remarks at anti-Iran terror group’s event

The EU foreign policy chief says the remarks delivered by Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa at a summit organized by the anti-Iran Mujahedin Khalq Organization (MKO) terrorist group “does not represent” the official position of the 27-nation bloc.

Iran on MKO circus: Western politicians selling themselves cheap

Iran has denounced the presence of certain Western politicians in a hybrid physical and virtual meeting organized by the Mujahedin Khalq Organization (MKO) terrorist group, saying they are selling themselves cheap for the circus.

Conference of "Islam and the prohibition of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction"

Venue: The Iranian capital, Tehran Location or place: Conference Hall for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Date of holding: June 12, 2014 Organizers and contributors: Office of Political Studies of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Staff Commemoration of Imam Khomeini