Demise Anniversary of Lady Fatima Umm ul-Banin

Lady Fatima Umm ul-Banin was the noble wife of Imam Ali (A') and the mother of al-Abbas the Flag Bearer of the Imam Hussain at the battlefield of Karbala. The meaning of 'Ummul Baneen' is 'Mother of Sons'. All of her sons were martyred along with Imam Hussain at Karbala. Hadrat Fatima Ummul-Baneen died on 13th Jamadi al-Thani, 64 A.H. in the holy city of Madinah and was buried in the famous Baqi cemetery.

Demise Anniversary of Ummul Baneen Wife of Imam Ali / Biography

Hadrat Fatima bint-e-Hazm bin Khalid (also known as Umm-ul-Baneen) was the wife of Imam Ali (a.s.) and mother of Hadrat Abbas (a.s.). On the sad occasion of the death anniversary of Lady Umm Al-Baneen, we extend condolences to Prophet Mohammad (pbuh&hh), Imam Mahdi (a.s.), the family of the prophet (pbut) and to all the believers.

Ummul Baneen the first Noheh Reciter for martyrdom of Imam Hussain

After the arrival of Imam Sajjad and Hadrat Zainab in Madinah Hadrat Ummul Baneen used to gather women in her house and used to narrate them how Imam Husain and his companions were martyred by Yazidi forces.

Paper: Has Peace between Turkey and PKK Run into a Deadlock?

The peace process between the Turkish government and the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) that after years of a stalemate showed signs of revival is now again running into deep questions and challenges. The announcement of the PKK dissolution by its imprisoned leader Abdullah Ocalan and then accepting suspension of armed struggle all promised a new chapter in the complex relations of Ankara and this terrorist group. But it seems that the heavy shadow of the past and the flawed logic of confrontation disallow smooth advance to peace.

Report: Israel Reconstruction Uncertain Five Months after War with Iran

Five months after hard Iranian missile response to the Israeli aggression, still many Israeli buildings and areas damaged in the Iranian attacks are not reconstructed, with some buildings left to their own in some neighborhoods. Israeli media have published reports of discontentment of a large number of people whose homes are damaged by the Iranian missile strikes, with many saying that the local authorities in Tel Aviv are indifferent to the devastation and the rebuilding of these areas in the capital.

The violent inequality; A look at roots of violence against women in thought of Imam Khamenei

“The incorrect viewpoint and misunderstood status and dignity of women in life and society is one of the causes of the global crisis surrounding women. Based on a policy and certain strategy in the West with regard to the relationship between men and women, an inequality has been created where the woman is the one who is exploited on the one hand, and the man is the one who benefits on the other hand.”

Analysis: Imam Jamil al-Amin

Once known as the Minister of Justice, he has become the man who gave his life for justice, Imam Jamil al-Amin. This American freedom fighter, spiritual leader and anti-imperialist revolutionary has returned to Allah after being in American prisons for the last 23 years. He was a prisoner of war. The war launched by the United States against Black America. He gave his life first for the liberation of Black Americans and other minorities in a very racist country.

Report: Iraq May Self-harm Repatriating ISIS Members from Al-Hawl Camp

Over 850 Iraqis are set to be repatriated from Syria’s Al-Hawl Refugee Camp to Iraq. A security source active in the camp was cited as saying, adding that the administrative and logistical preparations are being made for the transfer. The source added that on Tuesday, Iraq will send 20 busses to Syria through Al-Walid border crossing for the purpose. According to Syrian sources, the return of this group of refugees from Al-Hawl is to be done under the auspices of the American forces.

Analysis: What Are Hezbollah’s Options in Response to Israeli Assassination of Senior Comdr.?

After the recent speech of Hezbollah chief Sheikh Naim Qassem and his emphasis on the issue that the resistance movement reserves the right to respond to assassination of its commander Haitham Ali Tabatabaei last week and that it will decide on the timing of the response, a new climate for speculation around the security and political tensions between Lebanon and the Israeli regime has emerged.

Report / Ankara and Tehran: From Economic Partnership to Anti-Israeli Alliance

The spirit of ancient trade is returning to the body of the region in a new world. West Asia, a region whose name is mainly associated with security and political agreements, these days is experiencing some trade cooperation beside geopolitical and political interactions.

Political Struggle in the Yemeni National Independence Experience

The struggle for independence from Britain was not merely a military confrontation, but a wide political battle in which London sought—through constitutional conferences, United Nations resolutions, and superficial initiatives—to repackage its presence in the South in a new form.

Report: Iran’s New Naval Ships Signal Tehran Eyes Secure Exports, Distant Missions

Beyond boosting naval vessel numbers, these launches reflect a strategic shift in Iran’s naval operations. The move aims to extend its operational range, achieve logistical self-sufficiency, and sustain a persistent presence in international waters. Military officials state that commissioning these vessels will directly enhance the navy’s combat and logistical capabilities.

Analysis: FIFA World Cup Hostage to Trump’s Bullying

The US government rejection to issue visa to the Iranian football federation president and some other officials to attend the World Cut 2026 draw ceremony has once again brought to surface the politicization of the football by the host countries and highlighted the FIFA responsibility to protect the independence of the body.

Analysis: Syria’s Beit Jinn Revolt a Clear Message to Tel Aviv, Al-Jolani Govt.

A years ago, the Israeli regime, seizing the opportunity given by the power vacuum and political and security instability in the US, launched large-scale attacks on the Syria's south, hoping to expand occupied territories. But now it is facing serious challenges in its expansionist policy.

Analysis: Netanyahu Drags War into Cabinet to Save Power

While the Israeli regime needs internal unity and convergence as over the past two years it has seen multiple fronts opened against it, the course of developments is going against this necessity, with rifts among prominent figures growing deeper day by day and reaching alarming levels.

Ayatollah Sayyid Mustafa Khomeini Had an Extraordinary Personality

In a meeting held in October 2017 with the organizers of Ayatollah Mustafa Khomeini Congress, Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei hailed the positive merits of the late figure’s character.

Analysis: US, Israel Strategy for Lebanon Is Failed State

Lebanon has a special and crucial place in the structure of regional power. It is a country with high geopolitical capacity, educated society, and access to the Mediterranean and having the potential to become East-West bridge. But these potential capacities can materialize only when Lebanon enjoys a minimum level stability, security, and cohesion of governance.

Indonesian scholar to ABNA:

Iran, exceptional model of scientific progress, resilience under sanctions/ Iran must be seen up close

An Indonesian scholar visited ABNA News Agency and, in an interview, described Iran as a pioneering nation and an exceptional model of scientific advancement.

Lebanon’s Al-Wafaa Party Leader to ABNA:

International Institutions Have Collapsed/ “Force”, the only Language Israel Understands

In an interview with ABNA News Agency, Ahmad Alwan, head of the Lebanese Al-Wafaa Party and a researcher of strategic affairs, said that the Israeli calculation is fundamentally flawed.

Report: Does Larijani’s Pakistan Visit Mean Tehran-Islamabad-Riyadh Alliance on the Way?

Yesterday, Islamabad had a special guest: Secretary-General of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Ali Larijani. Larijani and his delegation were received by Foreign Minister Mohammed Ishaq Dar. The first meeting was also held with the FM. In his opening comments, Ishaq Dar congratulated Larijani for his new post, highlighting the significance of "brotherly" relations between Iran and Pakistan.

Report / Haytham Tabatabaei: Hezbollah’s Elite Commander from Birth to Martyrdom

Haytham Ali Tabatabaei, nicknamed Abu Ali, was one of the prominent Hezbollah commanders who was assassinated by an Israeli terrorist attack in southern Lebanon on Sunday. He commanded Hezbollah's elite unit Radhwan Force in Syria and had a role in backing Yemen's Ansarullah resistance movement. He was on the US blacklist and Washington set $5 million for information leading to his arrest. Also, Israeli security research centers described Abu Ali as one of the most prominent field commanders of the southern front as his name was tied with Radwan Force.

Scholar Highlights the Enduring Guidance of Lady Fatimah’s Sermon of Fadak

Hojat al-Islam Hossein Ghorbani Naeini, delivering the keynote address, opened by referencing the longest epistle in Nahj al-Balagha—the covenant of Malik al-Ashtar. He noted that at the end of this letter, Imam Ali (a.s.) offers two supplications: one for himself and one for Malik al-Ashtar, asking that both attain felicity and martyrdom. He explained that Imam Ali’s understanding of martyrdom reflects it as the summit of servitude and the highest form of human felicity.

Analysis: How’s Iran Infiltrating the Deepest Israeli Society Layers?

A recent rise in spy arrests in Israel, including the prosecution of several suspects in Tel Aviv for charges of collaborating with Iran, reveals that the shadow of war between the two sides persists, even after their latest direct conflict.

Report: Egypt-US Gas Deal, Cairo’s Move to Cut Reliance on Israeli Energy

Tensions between Israeli regime and Egypt that earlier erupted in political and security areas have now spread to include energy. After Tel Aviv has begun reneging on its promises it made under a gas deal signed with Egypt, Cairo has sought alternatives to meet its energy needs.

Paper: Rebuilding or Geopolitical Engineering? A Look into Gaza Division in Red and Green Zones

While the world is talking about Gaza reconstruction, a recent report by Wall Street Journal has published details of a new American plan to divide Gaza Strip, practically separating the Hamas-controlled regions from areas according to the ceasefire deal the Israeli forces should withdraw from. According to the plan, the Hamas-controlled regions (outside the Yellow Line) will be marked by red color and the Israeli-controlled regions will be marked by green color.

Analysis: Why’s Trump Boycotted South Africa G20 Summit?

On the surface, Washington justified its boycott of the summit of the world's biggest economies with its argument of the genocide against the white people of South Africa, an allegation the US President Donald Trump in recent months has talked about multiple times.

Trump Proclaims a Nonexistent Peace: Without Justice for Palestine, There Will Never Be Stability in Middle East 

In yet another display of political ignorance and blatant media manipulation, Donald Trump has once again proclaimed “the arrival of peace in the Middle East.” His words, repeated triumphantly in certain Western circles, attempt to sell a dangerous fantasy: the idea that the region can stabilize while the Palestinian wound remains open, bleeding, and silenced. 

From the New Middle East to Greater Israel:

A review of pattern of domination and strategy of indigenous confrontation

The concept of "Greater Israel" is currently more than just a mere religious belief and an ideological aspiration in the election campaigns of "Ultra Zionists"; in practice, it has transformed into a geopolitical project. The expansionist, occupier, and racist nature of this idea, which targets the security, sovereignty, and regional structure of the Arab world and Islamic societies, is such that if its dimensions are thoroughly explored and explained, it could play a significant role in introducing the true nature of Zionism...

Analysis: IAEA, from Claims of Neutrality to Close Ties to Tel Aviv

About seven months after US and Israeli attacks on Iran's peaceful nuclear program, not only the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has not condemned the attacks, but also it has become a lever into the West's hands to put pressure on Tehran. Earlier, Director of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization Mohammad Eslami at the 69th general conference of the IAEA in Vienna had said that "we are witnessing the Agency’s lack of professional conduct.

Paper: Does F-35 Sale to Riyadh Make a Real Strategic Difference?

Washington DC in the day of the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's visit more than ever was a scene of a political show; red carpet rolled out in the White House, portraits of US presidents on the walls of the White House, and the style of the hosting that was more than usually official all gave a picture of political sychophancy. After years of tensions especially following the murder of the Washington Post author Jamal Khashoggi, this was the first official visit of the king-in-waiting to the US. That perhaps is why Washington chose to make the political event more splendid.