AhlulBayt News Agency - ABNA

Photos: Muharram mourning ceremony in Bangkok, Thailand
October 7, 2018 - 4:27 PM

AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Muharram mourning ceremony held at Bagher-al-Oloum Hussainiya in Bangkok, Thailand. Read More ...
Photos: Muharram mourning ceremony in Sao Paulo, Brazil
October 7, 2018 - 4:20 PM

AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Muharram mourning ceremony held in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Read More ...
Israel releases Palestinian political prisoner after 30 years / Video & Pics
October 7, 2018 - 4:13 PM

Israeli authorities released a 55-year-old Palestinian political prisoner, on Sunday, after serving 30 years in Israeli prisons. Read More ...
Saudi mercenaries suffer losses in Yemen’s Taiz
October 7, 2018 - 4:03 PM

Yemen’s army, backed by popular forces, launched an offensive against Saudi-backed mercenaries in the southwestern province of Taiz, killing and injuring scores of them. Read More ...
Iranian Police to step up border control for Arbaeen security
October 7, 2018 - 3:49 PM

The Iranian Police will ensure security of the pilgrims planning to travel to Iraq for the Arbaeen mourning ceremony later this month by deploying 30,000 forces to the western border crossings, the Police commander said. Read More ...
At least 5 people killed in car bomb attack in northern Syria
October 7, 2018 - 3:39 PM

At least five people, including two children, have been killed in a car bomb attack in Syria’s northern province of Aleppo, reports say. Read More ...
Saudi journalist killed inside consulate: Turkish authorities
October 7, 2018 - 3:29 PM

Turkish authorities believe prominent Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who disappeared four days ago after entering Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul, has been killed. Read More ...
Imam Sajjad (AS) mourning ceremony planned in Adelaide, Australlia
October 6, 2018 - 7:10 PM

A ceremony will be held in Adelaide, South Australia’s capital, Saturday night to mourn the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Sajjad (AS), the 4th Shia Imam. Read More ...
Syrian civilian martyred, 18 injured in blast in Hama
October 6, 2018 - 7:01 PM

A civilian was martyred, 18 others were injured in IED blast left behind by terrorist organizations in Khasfin village in Hama northern countryside. Read More ...
Saudi won’t pay US for kingdom’s security: Mohammed bin Salman
October 6, 2018 - 6:26 PM

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman says Riyadh “will pay nothing” to the United States for the kingdom's “security,” in rebuttal to US President Donald Trump who recently said King Salman would not last in power “for two weeks” without US military support. Read More ...
Three Palestinians, including child, killed at Gaza / Pics
October 6, 2018 - 6:19 PM

Three Palestinians were killed and dozens of others were injured, on Friday evening, as Israeli forces suppressed protests at the eastern borders of the besieged Gaza Strip. Read More ...
Karbala Friday Prayer Leader:‎

Reform cannot be made through force
October 6, 2018 - 5:42 PM

Hujjat al-Islam al-Safi said that Imam al-Husayn was martyred in order to reform the ‎nation of his grandfather, the Prophet Muhammad.‎ Read More ...
Photos: Imam Sajjad (AS) mourning ceremony held in Hamburg
October 6, 2018 - 5:37 PM

AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Imam Sajjad (AS) mourning ceremony held at Islamic center of Hamburg. Read More ...
Qom Friday Prayer Leader:‎

We can defeat sanctions By strengthening national economy
October 6, 2018 - 4:49 PM

Ayatollah Sa’idi said, “Oh Leader! We believe you that the national economy can defeat ‎the sanctions and if the authorities intensify their efforts and accept this same belief, the ‎Iranian nation will give another firm slap to the United States with divine grace.”‎ Read More ...
Yemenis protest against Saudi war / Pics
October 6, 2018 - 4:44 PM

People have in recent days taken to the streets of different Yemeni cities to vent their outrage at Saudi Arabia that has waged a multiple-year deadly war on the country and caused one of the worst humanitarian crises of modern history there. Read More ...
Astan Quds Razavi introduces books on Imam Sajjad (A.S.)
October 6, 2018 - 4:38 PM

Astan Quds Razavi’s Islamic Research Foundation introduces its published books with the topic of Imam Sajjad, concurrent with 25th of Muharram and martyrdom anniversary of this great Imam (A.S.). Read More ...
Bahraini detainee's family voices concern over lack of communication
October 6, 2018 - 4:21 PM

The family of Bahraini detainee Muntadhar Hassan Ahmad is voicing concern over his wellbeing and demanding that authorities allow him contact with the outside world. Read More ...
Iran condemns terrorist attack in Turkey
October 6, 2018 - 4:13 PM

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi strongly condemned a recent terrorist attack in Turkey’s southeastern province of Batman, which killed 8 soldiers and wounded two others. Read More ...
Pakistan's Deputy Secretary of Defense visit Imam Reza Holy Shrine
October 6, 2018 - 4:08 PM

Pakistan's Deputy Secretary of Defense attended the Razavi Holy Shrine. Read More ...
Saudi journalist missing in Turkey flew to Riyadh
October 6, 2018 - 4:03 PM

Lebanese media say Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi who is suspected to have disappeared in Turkey’s Istanbul has been flown to Riyadh. Read More ...
Tehran's Friday prayers leader:

IRGC’s measures carry message of Iran’s power
October 5, 2018 - 3:42 PM

Tehran's interim Friday prayers leader Kazem Sedighi said that the recent IRGC’s missile strike on terrorist positions carried the message of Iran’s power in the region. Read More ...
Riyadh seeks wide-ranging deals with South African arms firms amid Yemen war
October 5, 2018 - 3:37 PM

Saudi Arabia is currently in talks with major arms manufacturers of South Africa for wide-ranging deals, a state military firm says, as a Riyadh-led military coalition continues to pound the impoverished Yemeni nation in a war imposed on the Arabian Peninsula country more than three and a half years ago. Read More ...
Photos: Ashura mourning ceremony in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan
October 5, 2018 - 3:28 PM

AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Ashura mourning ceremony in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan. Read More ...
Photos: Imam Sajjad (AS) mourning ceremony held in Karbala
October 5, 2018 - 3:23 PM

AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Imam Sajjad (AS) mourning ceremony held by servants of Imam Hussain (AS) and Hazrat Abbas (AS) holy shrines in Karbala. Read More ...
Son of Bahraini activist end hunger strike in London
October 5, 2018 - 3:16 PM

The son of one of Bahrain’s most prominent political prisoners has ended his hunger strike outside the Bahraini embassy in London after 15 British MPs agreed to take up his father’s case. Read More ...
Israel targets medical point in southern Gaza
October 5, 2018 - 3:11 PM

Israeli warplanes carried out an airstrike targeting a medical point in the southern besieged Gaza Strip, on Thursday evening. Read More ...
Trump repeatedly humiliates Saudis: Zarif
October 5, 2018 - 3:05 PM

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif highlighted the Donald Trump administration’s arrogant nature and the Saudi government’s wrong policy to rely on the US supports, suggesting that Tehran and Riyadh can “build a strong region”. Read More ...
Saudi Arabia, allies blame for deadlock in Yemen’s peace talks: Houthi leader
October 5, 2018 - 2:57 PM

The leader of Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah movement said Saudi Arabia and its allies were to blame for a deadlock in Yemen’s peace talks. Read More ...
Israeli forces kill 15-year-old Palestinian, injure dozens in Gaza
October 4, 2018 - 7:05 PM

A 15-year-old Palestinian was shot and killed, while dozens of others were injured, on Wednesday evening, after Israeli forces opened fire at Palestinian protesters near the Erez crossing (Beit Hanoun) between Israel and the northern besieged Gaza Strip. Read More ...
Photos: Free Zakzaky peaceful protest in Abuja, Nigeria
October 4, 2018 - 6:54 PM

AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Massive Free Sheikh Zakzaky Protest in Abuja on Wednesday the 3rd of October 2018 calling for immediate release of the Sheikh who unlawfully detained for over 1000 days. The series of the protests kept rocking Abuja by the determined followers of the Sheikh comprising of Christians. Read More ...