Shia Muslims hold mourning ceremonies to mark Ashura worldwide

Millions of Muslims worldwide have commemorated Ashura, a remembrance of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam and the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).

Millions of Muslims attend mourning ceremonies to mark Tasu’a worldwide

Millions of Muslims are attending mourning ceremonies across Iran and other countries to mark Tasu’a, which precedes Ashura, the day of the martrydom of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam.

Institute extends special writing contest for non-Iranian university and seminary students until ...

The foreign university and seminary students are requested to send their writing pieces to the secretariat by until 4th of August. The winners will be awarded with special and precious prizes.

THE ALTAR OF THOUGHT

Leader hails Iranian nation for 'brilliant job', greets president-elect

Ayatollah Khamenei has thanked all presidential candidates and the Iranian people and state officials in a message.

Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran's presidential election in tight race

Veteran parliamentarian Masoud Pezeshkian has won Iran's runoff presidential vote, the interior ministry says, bringing a conclusion to a tight race which saw voters swell polling stations on Friday.

Iran election runoff: Voting time extended by two hours

The Interior Ministry announced a two-hour extension to the voting time of Iran's presidential election runoff. The voting time has been extended for two hours till 8:00 p.m. local time (1630 GMT), the Interior Ministry announced.

Seyyed Hassan Khomeini seeks higher turnout at Iran run off presidential election