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Imam Khamenei: Iran opposes partitioning of Iraq
June 21, 2017 - 6:26 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - The Iraqi Prime Minister, Mr. Haider Al-Abadi and his entourage met with Ayatollah Khamenei this afternoon June 20, 2017. Read More ...
Quds day reminds Islamic Ummah to remain vigilant against enemy: Sunni cleric
June 21, 2017 - 3:30 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - International Quds Day is a day which reminds the Islamic Ummah to remain vigilant against the enemies’ plots, an Iranian Sunni cleric said on Wednesday. Read More ...
Cartoon: Deposing of Saudi Crown
June 21, 2017 - 3:28 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has replaced Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud with his own son, Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, the deputy crown prince and defense minister. Many Saudi observers believe that it could cause tension among Al-Saud because Muhammad bin Salman lacks acceptability. Read More ...
King Salman announces his son as new crown prince
June 21, 2017 - 3:12 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been promoted to crown prince, replacing his cousin in a sudden announcement that confirms King Salman's 31-year-old son as next ruler of the kingdom. Read More ...
Bahraini authorities release prominent Shia cleric after one year imprisonment
June 21, 2017 - 2:55 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - The Bahraini security authorities released on Tuesday (June 20, 2017) prominent Shiite cleric Sheikh Fadhel Al-Zaki after around one year of imprisonment. Read More ...
Next "crushing response" to enemies already planned: IRGC
June 21, 2017 - 2:35 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says its next “crushing response” to potential enemy missteps has already been planned days after it struck Daesh positions in Syria with missiles in revenge for its terror attacks on Iranian soil. Read More ...
Iran denies Saudi claim about arresting IRGC
June 21, 2017 - 12:06 AM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - An official with the Iranian Interior Ministry has denied a claim by Saudi Arabia that Riyadh has arrested three members of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC). Read More ...
Pakistanis reiterate support for Palestinian people in Al-Quds conference
June 20, 2017 - 11:37 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Speakers at 'Al-Quds conference' here reiterated that people of Pakistan will not cease supporting the Palestinian cause and will remain against practice of any injustice targeting the oppressed Palestinian nation. Read More ...
Pilot of Syrian jet downed by US over Raqqah found alive
June 20, 2017 - 11:26 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - The pilot of Syrian fighter plane recently shot down by the US-led coalition has been found in the countryside of Raqqah. Read More ...
Moscow has no confirmation Baghdadi killed by Russian airstrike
June 20, 2017 - 11:16 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Moscow cannot confirm the ISIS leader's death in a Russian airstrike, a deputy foreign minister said. Read More ...
Conference of Palestine in view of Abrahamic faiths in Senegal
June 20, 2017 - 11:02 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - The Iranian Cultural Center in Senegal plans to hold a conference on “Palestine in View of Abrahamic Faiths”. Read More ...
Former US envoy to Syria: Iranian position will advance in ME
June 20, 2017 - 10:46 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - A former American ambassador to Syria says the Syrian government and its allies, including Iran, will ultimately frustrate attempts by the United States to influence Syrian matters and will drive the US out of the Arab country. Read More ...
Imam Khamenei receives Iraqi PM Haidar al-Abadi
June 20, 2017 - 10:32 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Tuesday received visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi and his accompanying delegation. Read More ...
Preachers of Imam Ali Holy Shrine participate in breaking front bunkers of Mosul / Pics
June 20, 2017 - 8:15 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Preachers of Imam Ali Holy Shrine participate with the Federal Police in breaking the front bunkers of Mosul. Read More ...
Iran's Jahangiri officially welcomes Abadi
June 20, 2017 - 7:56 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri on Tuesday officially welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi at Saadabad Cultural and Historical Complex. Read More ...
Bahraini court gives death, jail sentences to 2 political dissidents
June 20, 2017 - 7:51 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - A court in Bahrain has handed down death sentence to an anti-regime activist and sentenced another to life in prison as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy campaigners in the Persian Gulf kingdom. Read More ...
Italian police arrest asylum seeker over ISIS propaganda
June 20, 2017 - 7:30 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Italian police have arrested a 29-year-old asylum seeker on terror-related charges, the interior ministry said on Monday morning. Read More ...
ISIS media deputy minister killed in Mosul
June 20, 2017 - 7:13 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - On Tuesday, Iraqi security forces stormed the Dekka Baraka area within the Old City district of Mosul and managed to clear it from ISIS terrorists. Read More ...
Iran's Intelligence Ministry arrests 40 ISIS terrorists in West Azerbaijan province
June 20, 2017 - 6:38 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Iranian MP announced the arrest of some ISIS terrorists in a number of cities in West Azerbaijan province. Read More ...
At least 12 people killed in US-led coalition new massacre against civilians in Hasakah
June 20, 2017 - 6:33 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - 12 persons from one family were killed in a new massacre committed by the US-led international coalition against civilians in Tal al-Shayer area near the Syrian-Iraqi borders in the southeastern countryside of Hasaka. Read More ...
Imam Ali Islamic Center in Vienna launches online radio
June 20, 2017 - 6:21 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - The Imam Ali (AS) Islamic Center in Vienna, Austria, has launched an online Radio named “Tahour”. Read More ...
Astana to host 5th round of Syria talks on July 4-5: Iran's deputy FM
June 20, 2017 - 6:14 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Iran and Russia have announced that the fifth round of the negotiations aimed at bringing an end to the Syria crisis is set to be held in the Kazakh capital, Astana, on July 4-5. Read More ...
Afghanistan's Abdullah hails Iran for hosting Afghan refugees
June 20, 2017 - 6:08 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Afghanistan's Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah appreciated Iran for hosting the Afghan refugees during the past three decades. Read More ...
Iranian official: Zionist regime doomed to collapse
June 20, 2017 - 6:01 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - The head of the Intifada (Palestinian uprising) and Quds Center at Iran’s Islamic Propagation Coordination Council highlighted the deplorable situation of the Zionist regime of Israel and said the occupying regime is doomed to collapse. Read More ...
Australia suspends air strikes in Syria after US downing of Syrian jet
June 20, 2017 - 5:55 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Australia said on Tuesday it had suspended air strikes into Syria following the U.S. downing of a Syrian military jet and Russia's subsequent threat against U.S.-led coalition aircraft. Read More ...
Bahraini youth martyred in mysterious conditions / Pics
June 20, 2017 - 5:48 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Activists on social media outlets said that youth Nabeel Al-Samie was martyred in mysterious conditions on the dawn of Monday (June 19, 2017) after being kidnapped from his farm at the hands of civilians expected to be affiliated to the Ministry of Interior. Nabeel was subjected to severe torture and died as a result. Read More ...
Bahraini Shiite cleric arrested to be presented to public prosecution
June 20, 2017 - 5:42 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - The Bahraini security authorities arrested on Monday (June 19, 2017) Shiite cleric Sheikh Hussein, son of Sheikh Ali Al-Sitri, after interrogating him in Hamad Town police station at Roundabout 17. Read More ...
Bahrain to revoke passports of nationals who travel to Qatar
June 20, 2017 - 5:38 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Bahrain’s Interior Ministry has issued an order according to which the passport of any Bahraini citizen who travels to Qatar, resides there, or even crosses Qatari soil en route to other countries, would be revoked. Read More ...
Grand Ayatollah Noori Hamedani hails IRGC missiles attack
June 20, 2017 - 5:31 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Grand Ayatollah Hussein Noori Hamedani, a Shia source of emulation, in a message on Tuesday appreciated the recent Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) missile attack on the Takfiri terrorists of ISIS. Read More ...
Defense Minister: Iran responds to threats in strongest possible terms
June 20, 2017 - 5:26 PM

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Defense Minister Hossein Dehghan said the defense doctrine of the Islamic Republic is based on the principle of effective and active deterrence and responds to any possible regional and trans-regional threats in the strongest possible terms. Read More ...