Iran set to hold congress to commemorate ex-President Rafsanjani

Tehran is going to host a congress in commemoration of former Iranian president and chairman of the country’s Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani on his first death anniversary, Tasnim news agency reported.

Iranian capital hosting summit on countering Takfirism

The two-day event has kicked off in Tehran, with more than 500 Shia and Sunni scholars from 90 countries in attendance.

Terrorism, sectarianism rift main issues in Muslim world, says Iranian president

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says terrorism as well as sectarian and ethnic rifts are the two main issues afflicting the Muslim world. He laso blamed some world powers for creating and spreading such divisions.

Imam Khomeini revived Palestine issue, exposed vicious Israeli agenda

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Ishfeq, chairman of the Austrian Muslim society

Imam Khomeini highly trusted martyr Dr. Beheshti

Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic had highly trusted Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini Beheshti and appointed him as the head of the judicial system.

Imam Khomeini hailed Beheshti’s knowledge, wisdom

Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic on several occasion hailed Ayatollah Dr. Sayyid Mohammad Hosseini Beheshti’s knowledge of worldly and religious affairs and his political wisdom.

Bahrain intensifies crackdown on media

The newspaper had already stopped publishing earlier this month as part of the Al Khalifah regime’s heavy-handed crackdown on political dissent and pro-democracy campaigners.