Millions mark Eid al-Fitr with prayers

Muslims worldwide have celebrated the Eid-al-Fitr with prayers for peace as they marked the end of Islam's holy month of Ramadan.

Through a flurry of contacts with world authorities, Iran lobbying for Syria ‘gas attack’ probe

The Iranian Foreign Ministry has been contacting world authorities to call for an impartial investigation into accusations of a chemical attack in northwestern Syria.

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El Salvadoran Shia writes book on Muslim figures’ letters

An El Salvadoran national—converted to Shia Islam—has penned a book in Spanish on letters written by Muslim figures and scholars in different eras in the history of Islam.

International summit on Palestine kicks off in Tehran

The 6th International summit to show solidarity with Palestinian people and in Support of the Palestinian Intifada (Uprising) has opened in Tehran.

Leader hosts memorial service for Ayatollah Rafsanjani

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has hosted the mourning ceremony which was attended by Iranian and foreign officials.

Iran's Leader message on Hajj pilgrimage

Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, in a message on the occasion of Hajj, has criticized Saudi rulers for their poor management of holy sites and sacred rituals during last year's Hajj.

Hassan Khomeini’s trip to Pakistan boosts Iran’s foreign policy

An Iranian diplomat says a recent unofficial trip by Ayatollah Seyyed Hassan Khomeini can help boost bilateral relations between Islamabad and Tehran.