One killed in terrorist attack at Iran’s Shah Cheragh shrine

At least one person has been killed and eight others injured in an armed terrorist attack at the Shah Cheragh shrine in Iran's southern city of Shiraz.

Pope Francis condemns recent Qur’an burnings as ‘barbaric’

Pope Francis has denounced as “barbaric” the recent Qur’an burnings in Sweden and Denmark, saying such blasphemous moves prevent dialog among nations.

Imam stressed tasks should be done for pure divine sake

Imam Khomeini through his theological works advised believers and faithful people to carry out tasks and jobs for divine sake with pure intentions.

Iranians, other Muslims attend mourning processions in millions to mark Tasu'a

Millions of Muslims across Iran and other countries are taking part in nationwide processions on Tasu'a, which marks the ninth day of the lunar calendar month of Muharram and precedes Ashura, the day when Imam Hussein, the third Shia imam, was martyred.

Tasua and Ashura, the day of loyalty and resistance of Imam Hussain and his faithful companions

Special competition of writing memories about Imam Khomeini extended for one month.

Leader says Islamic Revolution saved Iran from moral, political decline

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has reiterated that the 1979 Islamic Revolution saved Iran from sinking into a moral, religious and political decline, crediting heroic sacrifices of martyrs and their families for the epic movement.

Imam Khomeini revived notion of Muslim unity

Sheikh Ali Da’moush, Lebanese Hezbollah official