Pope Francis meets with Ayatollah Sistani in Najaf during visit to Iraq

Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic Church, has held closed-door talks with Iraq’s prominent Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani on the second day of his visit to the Arab country.

Bahrain’s top cleric: Muslims must not remain silent on Macron’s insult to Islam

Bahrain’s top Shia cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim has denounced French President Emmanuel Macron’s outrageous anti-Islam remarks, calling on Muslim nations not to remain silent in the face of even the slightest insult to Islam’s Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon Him).

Imam Khomeini suggested guarding against evil (Muraqabah)

Imam Khomeini through his theological works suggested it is essential that throughout the period of stipulation the truth seeker struggling against his own self should constantly concentrate upon his actions.

Zangeneh says Iran friend of regional states, ready for security cooperation

Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh has called on the regional states to view Iran as their friend, expressing Tehran’s preparedness to work with its neighbors to secure the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz.

IRGC navy commander says Iran may close Hormuz Strait if not able to use it

The top commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)'s Navy says the Strait of Hormuz is an international maritime passage, warning that Iran may close the strategic waterway if prevented from using it.

Iran denounces US sanctions on Turkey

Mideast security hinges on regional cooperation: Iran FM Zarif

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif made the comments upon his arrival in Kuwait City on Tuesday to take part in the three-day Kuwait International Conference for the Reconstruction of Iraq (KICRI).

Memory of Imam Khomeini, always Alive

In a conference entitled "The Review of Opinions and Thoughts of Imam Khomeini (Mercy of Allah be upon him)", His Eminence Archbishop Nathan Hovhannisyan stated: "The memory of Imam Khomeini (Mercy of Allah be upon him) is always alive as his human ideas are everlasting".