Iraq

  • Great Arba'een walk by pilgrims (2)

    Great Arba'een walk by pilgrims (2)

    Sep 26, 2021 18:00

    Tens of thousands of mourners are walking towards the holy city of Karbala in commemoration of the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), which falls on Tuesday 28th of September this year in Iraq.

  • Great Arba'een walk by pilgrims (1)

    Great Arba'een walk by pilgrims (1)

    Sep 26, 2021 17:48

    Tens of thousands of mourners are walking towards the holy city of Karbala in commemoration of the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), which falls on Tuesday 28th of September this year in Iraq.

  • Holy Defence, a mirror of Ashura (5)

    Holy Defence, a mirror of Ashura (5)

    Sep 26, 2021 17:09

    Wars, apart from destruction, carnage and pillage, are sources of various innovations in different fields. A significant part of art and literature has been formed in and after wars. A big number of poems, paintings, novels and so on has been created about various wars in different parts of the world.

  • Iraqi Kurdistan says backs Baghdad rejection of normalization with Israel

    Iraqi Kurdistan says backs Baghdad rejection of normalization with Israel

    Sep 26, 2021 05:56

    The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has chastised "some of the organizers" of a gathering held by a US think tank in the semi-autonomous northern Iraqi region, pushing for a full normalization of ties with Israel.

  • FMs reach agreements on Iranian gas, electricity exports to Iraq

    FMs reach agreements on Iranian gas, electricity exports to Iraq

    Sep 26, 2021 05:34

    The foreign ministers of Iran and Iraq made agreements on issues relating to the export of gas and electricity from the Islamic Republic to its western neighbor.

  • Imam Hussein's holy shrine in Karbala hosting Arba'een pilgrims

    Imam Hussein's holy shrine in Karbala hosting Arba'een pilgrims

    Sep 26, 2021 05:04

    Thousands of Shia Muslims have already reached Imam Hussein's holy shrine in Karbala to mark Arba'een, the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third infallible successor of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).

  • Holy Defence, a mirror of Ashura (4)

    Holy Defence, a mirror of Ashura (4)

    Sep 26, 2021 01:07

    The 8-year imposed war of the 1980s was full of epic scenes and as the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has said it is an unending treasury for the Iranian nation.

  • Iraqi groups denounce as ‘treacherous’ event calling for normalization with Israel

    Iraqi groups denounce as ‘treacherous’ event calling for normalization with Israel

    Sep 25, 2021 13:36

    Iraqi groups and top figures have firmly rejected a Friday gathering in the country’s Kurdistan region with the aim of pushing for full normalization with Israel, saying such treacherous acts run counter to the nation’s historical positions in support of the Palestinian cause.

  • IRGC terms Iraq’s war against Iran as guarantor of US expulsion from region

    IRGC terms Iraq’s war against Iran as guarantor of US expulsion from region

    Sep 24, 2021 11:13

    The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has hailed the victorious defense of the Iranian nation during Iraq’s imposed war in the 1980s as an “undeniable truth” and a guarantor of the expulsion of American forces from the region.

  • Holy Defence, a mirror of Ashura (3)

    Holy Defence, a mirror of Ashura (3)

    Sep 24, 2021 06:13

    History bears witness that the Iranian combatants in the battlefields of the 8-year imposed war revived the memory of the fervor and love of Imam Hussein’s companions. The uprising of Imam Hussein (PBUH) has left role models for all age groups.