Iranian mourners mark martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali (PBUH)

Every year, the mourners converge in mosques, places of worship and religious sites nationwide to mark the solemn occasion. During the ceremonies, poems are recited and sermons delivered in honor of one of the most revered figures of Shia Islam. This year, however, people have been avoiding gatherings indoors to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus.

Leader stresses massive turnout in forthcoming presidential election

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called for the massive participation of the Iranian people in the forthcoming presidential election, warning against efforts made to dissuade people from participating in high numbers in the polls.

Historic US failure in Iran’s Tabas Desert

Iran has marked the anniversary of a failed US military operation in the central Tabas Desert. It was launched on April 24, 1980. The operation was meant to release US embassy staff held in Tehran after the 1979 Islamic Revolution. But a sandstorm hit and brought down the group of US military aircraft

US, allies accomplices to Saddam’s chemical attacks on Iran

On April 10, 1988, Saddam Hussein's warplanes unleashed chemical attacks on the Iranian city of Marivan, Kurdistan. Many civilians were killed and injured. Thirty-three years later, some victims are still suffering from the physical and psychological consequences of those attacks.

Conference of "Women’s contribution and initiatives in Contemporary World from the perspective of ...

Place of Conference: Tehran, Laleh Hotel’s Conference Hall Time of Conference: June 3 2016 - Evening shift and afternoon gathering Administrator: Headquarters tasked with commemorating Imam Khomeini’s passing anniversary Secretary of the Conference: Mrs. Mesbahi, head of the archive unit of the Institute for compilation and publication of Imam Khomeini’s works Inaugural speaker: Dr. Mohammad Moghadam, the head of the international affairs of the institute The closing speaker: Shahindokht Molawardi, Vice President for Women affairs

Iran commemorates the 42nd anniversary of historic referendum

Iran commemorates the 42nd anniversary of the establishment of the Islamic Republic on the back of a historic referendum, in which Iranians voted overwhelmingly in favor of departure from monarchical rule weeks after the collapse of the US-backed Pahlavi regime.

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FM Zarif: Sino-Iranian comprehensive strategic partnership deal will strengthen ties