Issues & Events
  • Significance of the 15th Eve of Blessed Sha’ban

    Significance of the 15th Eve of Blessed Sha’ban

    May 11, 2017 03:48

    We are on the threshold of the auspicious 15th of Sha’ban, for which certain rituals have been prescribed. It is also the eve on whose morning the 12th and Last Infallible Heir of Prophet Mohammad (blessings of God upon him and his progeny), Imam Mahdi al-Qa’em (AS), who will reappear in the end times to fill the earth with peace, prosperity, was born in Samarra, in 255 AH (corresponding to 869 AD).

  • US media and MKO terrorists who cried wolf

    US media and MKO terrorists who cried wolf

    May 10, 2017 06:15

    The US in its futile bid to undermine the Islamic Republic of Iran has now made common cause with the MKO terrorists, who were once on Washington’s list of terror outfits, and are again trying to deceive the West by making false accusations that Tehran is violating the nuclear accord that was finalized in Geneva in 2015 acknowledging Iran’s right to use peaceful nuclear energy.

  • Leader: UNESCO has no right to impose western concepts on world nations

    Leader: UNESCO has no right to impose western concepts on world nations

    May 10, 2017 06:03

    On Sunday, May 4, Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, granted audience to thousands of teachers from across Iran, and described education as the cornerstone of science and research in the country.

  • Shaikh Kolayni, the Doyen of Imami Scholars

    Shaikh Kolayni, the Doyen of Imami Scholars

    May 09, 2017 09:57

    The 19th of the Iranian month of Ordibehesht is marked every year in the Islamic Republic of Iran as National Day for the great Imami scholar Abu Ja'far Mohammad bin Ya’qub bin Ishaq al-Kolayni ar-Razi, who was born in the village of Kolayn near the ancient city of Rayy, presently a suburb of modern day Tehran.

  • Elections: A review of the political systems of neighboring countries

    Elections: A review of the political systems of neighboring countries

    May 09, 2017 03:42

    There is not much time left to the 12th presidential elections of Islamic Republic of Iran. Iran’s presidential elections are scheduled to be held concurrent with the 5th Islamic City and Village Councils election and Parliamentary by-elections on May 19.

  •  Birthday of Hazrat Ali Akbar (AS)

     Birthday of Hazrat Ali Akbar (AS)

    May 08, 2017 04:42

    Salaam and heartiest congratulations to you all on a very special day. It is the day that pertains to the youth and inspires in them the feeling of virtue, moral values, and pursuit of lofty goals, such as defending the honour and dignity of faith and the nation, as well as breaking of new grounds in education, science and technology.

  • Elections: Introduction of organizations that study possible election irregularities

    Elections: Introduction of organizations that study possible election irregularities

    May 08, 2017 04:37

    Iran’s 12th presidential election will be held concurrently with the 5th Islamic City and Village Councils Election on May 19. Today, we introduce organizations, which study possible election irregularities.

  • Candidates emphasize Islamic Republic of Iran’s principles

    Candidates emphasize Islamic Republic of Iran’s principles

    May 06, 2017 05:38

    The mottos and stands adopted by Iran’s presidential hopefuls throughout their election campaigns capture the attention of people and contribute to votes cast for them.

  • Shaikh Sadouq ibn Babwaiy: An immortal scholar of Islam

    Shaikh Sadouq ibn Babwaiy: An immortal scholar of Islam

    May 05, 2017 05:27

    Welcome to an exclusive feature on the great Iranian Islamic scholar, jurisprudent and theologian, Shaikh Mohammad bin Ali, known popular as Shaikh Sadouq ibn Babwaiy, who flourished a thousand years ago, and whose mausoleum is in Reyy, south of Tehran.