Riyadh's hostility attempt to cover up domestic troubles, regional failures: Rouhani

Iranian president says Riyadh's revamped hostility towards Tehran is an attempt to cover up its domestic troubles and regional failures.

Iranian, Russian and Turkish presidents hold trilateral meeting

The Wednesday talks between Hassan Rouhani, Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan come as Iran, Russia and Turkey are acting as the guarantors of a ceasefire that took effect in Syria late last year.

Imam Khomeini’s mausoleum to host Arba’een ceremony

A mourning ceremony in remembrance of martyrdom of Imam Hossein (PBUH) and his faithful disciples will be held at Imam Khomeini’s shrine in the Iranian capital, Tehran.

Hashd al-Sha’abi calls for immediate withdrawal of US troops from Iraq

Iraqi PM denounces US secretary of state's remarks on Hashd al-Sha'abi

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi's media office has criticized meddlesome comments made by US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson regarding the country’s Popular Mobilization Units or Hashd al-Sha’abi.

Millions stage mourning ceremonies in commemoration of Ashura

The Battle of Karbala between a small group of supporters and relatives of Imam Hussein and a larger military detachment from the forces of the Umayyad caliph represents the war as one between good and evil.

Faithful people marking Tasu’a worldwide

The occasion falls on the ninth day on the lunar month of Muharram. Shia Muslims have begun marking Tasu’a, the eve of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH), by holding mourning rituals the world over.

Iraqi forces manage to recapture center of Tal Afar from Daesh

Iraqi armed forces have managed to retake the center of Tal Afar from Daesh Takfiri terrorists.