Videos

  • Tasu'a mourning processions underway in holy city of Qom

    Sep 09, 2019 09:30

    People of the holy city of Qom, south of Tehran, took part in the mourning processions and rituals of Tasu'a on the 9th day of Moharram mourning ceremonies, and on the eve of Ashura.

  • Tasu'a mourning ceremony held in Ottawa

    Tasu'a mourning ceremony held in Ottawa

    Sep 09, 2019 09:22

    Shias Muslims held Tasu'a mourning ceremony in Ottawa, the capital city of Canada. Muslim residents of Ottawa, the capital city of Canada, attended in a mourning ceremony to commemorate Tasu'a, which is a day of mourning for Hazrat Abbas ibn Ali (PBUH), Imam Hussein's half-brother, because of his bravery in the battle of Karbala in 680 AD.

  • Tasu'a mourning ceremonies underway in Karbala

    Tasu'a mourning ceremonies underway in Karbala

    Sep 09, 2019 09:07

    Tasu'a mourning ceremonies are underway in Imam Hussein's (PBUH) holy Shrine at Karbala in Iraq. The culmination of the mourning ceremonies will be on Tuesday the 10th of the lunar month of Moharram, the day of Ashura.

  • Iranians attend processions in millions to mark Tasu'a

    Iranians attend processions in millions to mark Tasu'a

    Sep 09, 2019 03:54

    Millions of Iranians are partaking in nationwide processions on Tasu'a, the 9th day of the lunar month of Moharram, a day before the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shias’ imam.

  • Hamas ‘to foil Israel plot against Palestinian right of return’

    Hamas ‘to foil Israel plot against Palestinian right of return’

    Sep 09, 2019 02:03

    A senior leader of the Palestinian Hamas resistance movement has warned that Hamas will thwart any plot designed by the Israeli regime to target Palestinian refugees’ right of return to Palestine.

  • Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying first humanoid robot departs Space Station

    Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying first humanoid robot departs Space Station

    Sep 07, 2019 02:14

    A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying the country's first humanoid robot in space successfully departed the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday.

  • Muslims observe International Hazrat Ali Asghar Day

    Muslims observe International Hazrat Ali Asghar Day

    Sep 06, 2019 10:48

    Over 50,000 mothers and their toddlers gathered in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium to honor the martyrdom of the youngest son of Imam Hussein (PBUH) in the battle of Karbala in Iraq in the 7th century.

  • IRGC commander: Iran’s defense, security power invincible

    IRGC commander: Iran’s defense, security power invincible

    Sep 06, 2019 08:28

    The chief commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has inspected IRGC units and personnel in the Bushehr region in southern Iran.

  • Macron starts pension rollback despite protests

    Macron starts pension rollback despite protests

    Sep 06, 2019 04:30

    After being forced to delay because of the Yellow Vest anti-austerity movement, French President Emmanuel Macron has begun his right-wing pension reform which is already certain to provoke major protests this month.

  • Joint Iran-Afghan IT expo kicks off in Kabul

    Joint Iran-Afghan IT expo kicks off in Kabul

    Sep 06, 2019 03:02

    Kabul is hosting a three-day information technology exhibition. Iran and Afghanistan have jointly organized this event. Tens of Iranian and Afghan companies have participated in this exhibition to put on show their latest achievements.