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'Deal reached after Saudis submitted to Iran's Hajj conditions'
Mar 19, 2017 10:58A senior Iranian official says an agreement with Saudi Arabia enabling Hajj pilgrimage for Iranians this year came after the kingdom submitted to the Islamic Republic’s conditions.
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Iranians to participate in this year's Hajj pilgrimage: Organization
Mar 17, 2017 13:55Iran's Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization says Iranians will be attending this year’s Hajj Pilgrimage after Saudi officials agreed to make the necessary arrangements for pilgrims to participate in the rituals.
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Iran holds second round of Hajj talks with Saudi Arabia
Feb 25, 2017 05:00An Iranian delegation, which is currently in Saudi Arabia for talks on the potential resumption of Hajj pilgrimages by Iranians, has held a second meeting with Saudi Arabian Pilgrimage Minister Mohammed Bentin.
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Iran to send pilgrims to Hajj if Saudi regime accepts Tehran’s conditions: Minister
Feb 22, 2017 14:30Iran will send pilgrims to this year’s Hajj rituals if Saudi regime accepts the Islamic Republic’s conditions, says the Iranian minister of culture and Islamic guidance.
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Iran responds to Saudi Hajj invitation: Official
Jan 17, 2017 06:11Iran has responded to an official invitation it has been sent by Saudi Arabia to attend meetings to discuss the resumption of the Hajj pilgrimage for Iranians, an Iranian official has announced.
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Iran again dismisses reports about Saudi invitation for Hajj
Jan 04, 2017 11:12Foreign Ministry has again stressed that the country has not received any invitation from Saudi Arabia for the next year’s Hajj rituals.
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Saudi Arabia invites Iran to discuss Hajj: Reports
Dec 30, 2016 09:29Reports say Saudi Arabia has invited Iran to discuss the resumption of Hajj pilgrimages by Iranians, a process that has been halted over a litany of Hajj-time disasters and moves by Riyadh impeding the performance of the Islamic ritual by Iranians.
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Aal-e Saud strategic partner of Israel, West in Mideast: Shamkhani
Sep 23, 2016 10:03Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani on Friday has slammed Western double standards in dealing with Saudi crimes against Muslim nations, saying Riyadh serves as the “strategic partner” of the West and the illegal Zionist entity in the region.
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Senior Iranian official advises Saudis against politicizing Hajj
Sep 14, 2016 11:50Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Wednesday said that Saudi Arabia has politicized the Hajj rituals, advising officials in Riyadh against trying Tehran’s patience.
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Hajj pilgrims ‘stone devil’ on last day of rituals
Sep 14, 2016 08:12Muslim pilgrims from around the world perform Jamarat or ‘Stoning of the Devil’ in Mina, near the holy city of Mecca, on the last day allocated to the ritual as this year’s Hajj pilgrimage comes to an end.