In Christmas message, Pope says Gaza’s humanitarian crisis ‘extremely grave’

Pope Francis has described the humanitarian situation in Gaza as “extremely grave” in his Christmas message, calling for “the doors of dialogue and peace to be flung open.”

Sheikh Qassem: Hezbollah will disrupt Israel’s ‘major scheme’ in region

Hezbollah will continue to fight to disrupt the Israeli regime’s plot against the entire region, says the Lebanese Resistance movement’s newly-appointed chief.

Spiritual journey to heaven on Earth

Each year, millions of pilgrims, often exceeding 20 million, participate in the Arbaeen Walk, which spans approximately 80 kilometers (around 50 miles) from Najaf to Karbala, the most blessed and sacred lands on Earth.

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.

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.

Imam Khomeini described Ghadeer as greatest Eid for Muslims, most magnificent divine feast

Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic, used to describe the event of Ghadeer as the greatest divine feast and Eid for the Muslims and faithful people.

Leader congratulates world Muslims on Eid al-Adha