Israel restricts Palestinians’ access to Al-Aqsa Mosque on Quds Day
Israeli authorities have barred Palestinians in the West Bank from entering the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied East Jerusalem on the last Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan which marks the International Quds Day.
Iran says has communicated with US following Syria strike
The political deputy of the Iranian president’s office says the Islamic Republic warned the US in a letter against falling in the Israeli Prime Minister's trap following the recent deadly raid on Iran's consulate in Damascus, Syria.
Iranian deputy FM: Iran working on de-dollarization trade within BRICS
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani indicated that Iran, like other BRICS members, will work on the de-dollarization of trade and economic and financial transactions within the group of major emerging economies, noting that some efforts in this issue are already underway.
Worshippers hold vigils, pray on Laylat-al-Qadr across Iran
Worshippers held all-nigh vigils at mosques and religious sites across Iran on Laylat-al-Qadr (the Night of Destiny), saying prayers in supplication and asking for divine forgiveness.
Iran extends gas export contract with Iraq
Iran has renewed a contract with Iraq to export gas to its western neighbor for five more years.
Nowruz commemorated at United Nations
Envoys and diplomats from Iran and eleven other countries held a ceremony on Wednesday to mark the Persian New Year, Nowruz, at the United Nations with the president of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in attendance.
Putin says Russia going to get masterminds behind Moscow terrorist attack
The Russian security agencies will track down the masterminds behind the recent terrorist attack on Moscow’s Crocus City concert hall, President Vladimir Putin has stated.
People in Iranian city of Zanjan recite Qur’an in congregation
People in the Iranian city of Zanjan, in western Tehran, traditionally go the Grand Hosseiniyeh religious center during the fasting month of Ramadan and recite the Holy Qur’an in mass gatherings.
Military operations in Rafah will take “several weeks”: Israeli PM
A military operation in Rafah, southern Gaza, will take "several weeks", Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday, adding he will push ahead with an offensive that has sparked international alarm and outrage.
Tehran Flower Market packed with cheerful folks ahead of Persian New Year
The Mahalati plant and flower market is the second biggest in the Iranian capital, Tehran. Every year on the threshold of the Persian New Year, Nowruz, the iconic market takes on a jovial mood.