International Islamic Unity Summit kicks off in Tehran

Attended by religious thinkers and luminaries from several countries across the globe, Islamic unity conference opened in the Iranian capital city of Tehran.

Imam Khomeini's legacy of views about oppressed treasured across globe

Imam Khomeini: “We will not attack the Iraqi cities.”

We will never attack the Iraqi cities because we believe the people to be innocent. But we will destroy the Iraqi criminal forces in the battle front… I sharply condemn the United Nations for having connived at the Iraqi bombardment of Civilian targets in Iran during the war. The United Nations, by its silence had, tacitly approved Saddam’s devastations of civilian housing areas.

Turkey vows to put on trial Saudi officials, tied to Khashoggi case

An advisor to Turkey’s president has vowed that the country will prosecute all those involved in the suspected kidnapping or murder of a dissident Saudi journalist in Riyadh’s consulate in Istanbul, even if it involves the Saudi consul himself. Turkish investigators looking at footage from security cameras at the consulate saw men taking some boxes from the building to a black car following the disappearance.

Leader says Hajj demonstrates power of Islamic Ummah

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the annual Hajj pilgrimage demonstrates the power of the Islamic Ummah and boosts contacts among Muslims.

Iranians taking part in a funeral procession for victims of Ahvaz terror attack

Masses of Iranian people and government officials are taking part in a funeral procession for the victims of Saturday's terrorist attack in Iran's southwestern city of Ahvaz.

United States going through one of the darkest periods in its history: President Rouhani

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says the United States is currently going through one of the darkest periods in its history

Massacre by Shah regime on Black Friday caused Pahlavi dynasty to collapse

17 Shahrivar 1357 AHS (8 September, 1978) on the Iranian calendar was dubbed "Black Friday" when Shah regime imposed martial law in response to protests against Pahlavi dynasty.