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Grand Ayatollah Nouri-Hamedani: People in Kashmir must stand for their right
Sep 07, 2019 13:17Grand Ayatollah Hossein Nouri-Hamedani has urged Kashmiri people to firmly stand for their right, assuring them that the Islamic Republic will support them in this regard
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Pakistan rejects Indian president's request to use airspace for foreign visits
Sep 07, 2019 09:18Pakistan has rejected a request by India's President Ram Nath Kovind to fly through its airspace amid rising tensions between the two nuclear-armed rivals over the disputed region of Kashmir.
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Fearing punishment pellet victims evade hospital treatment in Kashmir
Sep 07, 2019 02:04Since the beginning of fresh tensions in Kashmir after India revoked Kashmir’s special status, the situation in the region is yet far from normal amid a strict security clampdown and communications blackout.
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Pakistan's PM Khan vows 'fullest possible response' to India over Kashmir
Sep 06, 2019 08:31Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan says his government will give the "fullest possible response" to India's actions in Kashmir, but reiterated that Islamabad was not seeking a war with India.
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Residents say Indian-administered Kashmir still far from normal
Sep 05, 2019 14:39Residents in Indian-administered Kashmir are resisting attempts by authorities to show some signs of normalcy returning to the Muslim-majority valley, a month after New Delhi government scrapped disputed Himalayan region’s autonomy.
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Russia, India vow to keep ‘beneficial’ trade with Iran despite sanctions
Sep 05, 2019 10:20Russia and India have expressed their full commitment to continued trade with Iran despite American sanctions.
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India’s move in Kashmir sowing seeds of war: Pakistan army
Sep 04, 2019 12:51Pakistan says India's behavior regarding Kashmir is a bad omen for the region that jeopardizes security.
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First official death in Kashmir protests prompts tighter security
Sep 04, 2019 07:20An 18-year-old man has succumbed to his wounds in Indian-administered Kashmir nearly a month after he was injured during a protest, marking the first official death since India flooded the Muslim-majority Himalayan region with troops.
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China updates deal to invest $400 billion in Iran
Sep 04, 2019 07:15Iran and China have updated a 25-year deal signed first in 2016 that foresees $400 billion of Chinese investment in the resource-rich Middle Eastern nation, well-regarded energy industry publication the Petroleum Economist reports.
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Muslims holding Muharram rituals in Indian-controlled Kashmir despite crackdown
Sep 04, 2019 03:57Amid a tough security clampdown and tensions, Shia Muslims in Kashmir are observing Muharram.