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Lebanon Interior Ministry confirms Geagea militia behind sniper killings in Beirut
Oct 15, 2021 13:53A top-level meeting at Lebanon’s Interior Ministry has concluded that the extremist Lebanese Forces (LF) political party, led by Samir Geagea, had started the Thursday shooting in Beirut that killed six people on Thursday.
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Iran condemns killing of protesters in Lebanon
Oct 15, 2021 12:29Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has on Friday condemned the shooting in Lebanon which led to death of multiple peaceful demonstrators, adding that Beirut will leave behind “Israeli-backed sedition”.
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Putin: US invasion of Afghanistan led to tragedy
Oct 14, 2021 07:17Russian President Vladimir Putin asserts that the United States’ invasion of Afghanistan led to tragedy as it took place in defiance of the Afghan people’s culture and history.
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Ethnic, religious discord in Afghanistan, new security conspiracy of US-backed enemies: Parliament speaker
Oct 10, 2021 14:32Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has condemned a recent terrorist attack targeting worshippers at a packed mosque in the northeastern Afghan city of Kunduz, warning that enemies are plotting to stoke religious and ethnic discord in the country.
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Grand Ayatollah Sistani: Muslim nations, international community left Afghans ‘alone’
Oct 10, 2021 12:35Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Sistani has condemned the Daesh-claimed deadly terrorist attack against a mosque in the northeastern Afghan city of Kunduz, criticizing the Islamic nations and the rest of the international community for leaving the Afghan people "alone."
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Afghanistan: Over 50 martyred in massive bomb blast at a mosque in Kunduz
Oct 08, 2021 16:50A bomb attack on a Shia Muslim mosque in Afghanistan’s northeastern city of Kunduz has martyred more than 50 people and left score of others injured.
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Saudi Arabia executes Shia Muslim accused of links to a ‘terrorist cell’
Oct 05, 2021 18:27Saudi authorities have executed a citizen from the oil rich Qatif region of the Shia Muslim populated Eastern Province for alleged links to a "terrorist cell."
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Sheikh Zakzaky: Majority of Nigerians in favor of Islamic system
Sep 29, 2021 19:04Speaking to Press TV in an exclusive interview, Nigeria’s most prominent religious scholar and leader, Ayatollah Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky expresses certainty that the majority of Nigerians would opt for an Islamic ruling system if there was a referendum held today.
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Nigerian security forces martyr eight Muslim mourners at Arba’een procession in Abuja
Sep 28, 2021 18:23Nigerian police have opened fire on a peaceful procession of Shia Muslims marking Arba’een, the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), grandson and the third infallible successor of Prophet Muhammad (SAWA), martyring eight people and injuring an unspecified number of others in the capital Abuja.
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Sheikh Qassim calls for free referendum in Bahrain to assess opposition’s weight
Sep 23, 2021 17:46Bahrain's most prominent religious scholar Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim has reacted to claims of the ruling minority regime of Aal-e Khalifa that Manama relies on dialogue and speech freedom, calling on the regime to hold a free referendum in the country to determine the weight and influence of the opposition.