Ayatollah Rafsanjani laid to rest at Imam’s mausoleum

Former president Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani’s body is laid to rest at holy mausoleum of Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic.

Iranians bid farewell to Ayatollah Rafsanjani

Huge crowds of mourners have held funeral for revered late Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who is viewed as a pillar of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

Ayatollah Rafsanjani passes away

Former Iranian President Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has passed away at the age of 82 due to heart condition.

Lebanese parliament speaker hails Musa Sadr

Lebanese Parliament speaker, Nabih Berri, has hailed efforts by Imam Musa Sadr, a prominent Shia cleric who went missing with two companions nearly 40 years ago in Libya, for creating unity.

Iran stresses need for uprooting terrorism

Fallujah liberation, a victory over terrorism

Following the liberation of the strategic western city of Fallujah from the grips of the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group, thousands of Iraqis took to the streets across several cities to celebrate the victory.

Iran vows to continue support for neighboring countries

President Hassan Rouhani says Iran will keep assisting neighboring countries such as Iraq in order to confront terrorism.

Badreddine’s martyrdom to boost resistance

The Lebanese resistance movement, Hezbollah, says its top military commander Mustafa Badreddine’s martyrdom will boost the movement's resolve to fight the extremist militants.