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Photos: Muharram Mourning Ceremony at Musa ibn Jafar Mosque in Bendgo, Ivory Coast
Photos: Imam Hussain Mourning Ceremony at Imam Sahib Al-Asr Mosque in Burundi
Photos: Imam Hussain Mourning Ceremony in Imam Mahdi Hussainiya in Mebara, Nigeria

News Service Sheikh Naim Qassem: Eradicating Hezbollah and Consecrating Occupation Have Failed, Israelis Will Withdraw from Every Last Inch of Our Land

Hezbollah Secretary General, Sheikh Naim Qassem, affirmed in his speech at the central Ashura council that “Al-Hussein is our approach, a standard of victory, rejection of injustice, and jihad…
20 June 2026 - 07:18

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Photos: Mourning Ceremony of Sixth Night of Muharram in Keshvardoust Street in Tehran

According to ABNA International News Agency – The mourning ceremony at the Keshvardoust Street on the sixth night of Muharram hosted a massive crowd of Hussaini mourners who gathered in an atmosphere filled with spirituality to both honor the divine rites and commemorate the memory of the martyred Leader of the Revolution.
Photos: Muharram Mourning Ceremony at Imamzadeh Saleh (AS)

AhlulBayt News Agency: The mourning and commemoration ceremonies of the first decade of Muharram at Imamzadeh Saleh (AS) in Tajrish are being held at the holy shrine.
Photos: Muharram Mourning Ceremony at Haj Sami Mosque in Rasht

AhlulBayt News Agency: The mourning ceremony of the fifth night of the month of Muharram was held at Haj Sami Mosque in Rasht, featuring a speech by Ayatollah Ramazani, Secretary-General of the Ahlulbayt (AS) World Assembly and representative of the people of Gilan in the Assembly of Experts.

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Photos: Celebration of Eid Ghadir in Kahutu Village, Nigeria

2026-06-08 09:19
Photos: Ceremony of Raising Flag of Najaf Ashraf Over Dome of Imamzadeh Taher (AS)

AhlulBayt News Agency: The ceremony of raising the flag of the Ivān of Najaf Ashraf over the dome of the Holy Shrine of Imamzadeh Taher (AS) was held with the presence of pilgrims, officials, and servants of the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Abd al-Azim al-Hasani (AS). The Shrine of Imamzadeh Taher (AS) is located to the northeast of the luminous shrine of Hazrat Abd al-Azim al-Hasani (AS).
2026-06-06 10:15
From 'Epic Fury' to 'Fake Victory'

Trump is trying to find a dignified way out of the quagmire of war by making unrealistic claims about the results of negotiations with Iran
2026-05-30 10:06

Art & Sport

EnglishPSG’s Dembélé voices support for Palestinians in Rafah

Ousmane Dembélé, the Muslim star of Paris Saint-Germain has voiced support for the oppressed people of Palestine.
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News Service UEFA to vote on Israel suspension over Gaza war

UEFA is set to vote on suspending Israel from European football amid global outrage over its war on Gaza.
8 months ago
News Service French Judoka Doria Boursas refuses to shake hands with Israeli opponent

At the European Junior Judo Championships held in Bratislava, French judoka Doria Boursas made headlines after declining to shake hands with Israeli athlete Kerem Primo following their quarter-final match. Boursas, who recently claimed the title of French Junior Champion in the under-63kg category, went on to earn a bronze medal after a series of impressive performances.
9 months ago

Papers

Paper: Four Strategic Messages of Iran’s Missile Strikes at Israel

The IRGC’s missile strikes at Israeli regime last night and this morning that came in realization of threat to respond to the Israeli aggression against southern Lebanon were not a simple military action, rather, they carried a message of state of Iranian military readiness, the way of Iran's use of two ceasefires for rebuilding its military power, and also a transformation of the operational doctrine of the Axis of Resistance.
2026-06-10 09:37
Revisiting US-Iran role projection: An emerging "self" vs. a tarnished "image"

The new war imposed on Iran by the U.S. and Israel has changed the international role of the countries to a great extent. In this analysis we are going to revisit this new role projection from a scientific point of view in the light of role theory in international relations.
2026-05-31 10:08
Paper / Eurasia Amid Iran War: Economy, Security and Rivalry of Corridors

While the US-Israeli war on Iran has drawn the whole world attention to the Persian Gulf as the heart of the tension, this war has its impacts going beyond the borders of conflict, fundamental impacts that can seriously alter regional orders in mid terms.
2026-05-25 09:29

Meeting & Conference

Ayatollah Ramazani: The West distorts Islam; we must tell the truth

The Secretary-General of the Ahl al-Bayt (AS) World Assembly said: The duty of the media, in the truest sense, is to convey the truth. We should not view media and virtual space with a Machiavellian perspective. The West exploits virtual space to expand its power, but our approach must be humanitarian and realistic.
2025-05-01 15:17
Full Text: Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky's Message to the Third International Conference of Media Narrators of the Ahlul Bayt (AS)

In a world where social media empowers every individual to be a broadcaster but also serves as a potent instrument of propaganda, the challenge of conveying truth is paramount. At this important conference on media, convened during the blessed month of Dhū l-Qaʿda, we recognize the tremendous effort required to counter negative narratives and disseminate accurate information. The Ahlul-Bayt (as) World Assembly News Agency (ABNA) and its initiatives like Al-Thaqalayn International TV are essential in this endeavor, providing a reliable voice for the teachings of Ahlul-Bayt (peace be upon them) amidst a sea of controlled and misleading information.
2025-05-06 23:05
ABNA Launches New Website in 27 Living Languages

The managing director of the ABNA announced the registration of the International Union of Media Activists of Ahl al-Bayt (AS) and its official launch after reaching 1,000 members.
2025-05-01 14:47

Publication, Sites & Softwa

5th Vol. of "In the Presence of the AhlulBayt (a.s.)" translated, published in English by ABWA

The fifth volume of the book "In the Presence of the AhlulBayt (a.s.)," on the subject of temporary marriage (Mut'ah), has been translated into English and published by the AhlulBayt World Assembly.
2026-06-17 04:45
"The Role of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) in Establishing the Congregation of the Righteous" Translated, Published in Indonesian

By the efforts of the General Department of Cultural Services and Publications of the AhlulBayt World Assembly, the second volume of the book "The Role of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) in Establishing the Congregation of the Righteous" has been translated into Indonesian and published.
2026-06-17 03:50
22nd Vol. of "In the Presence of the AhlulBayt (a.s.)" Translated, Published in English

By the efforts of the General Department of Cultural Services and Publications of the AhlulBayt World Assembly, the 22nd volume of the book "In the Presence of the AhlulBayt (a.s.)" concerning the superiority of Imam Ali (a.s.) over other companions, has been translated into English and published.
2026-06-17 03:38

Videos

Video: News photo clip around the world (June 13 to 19)

AhlulBayt News Agency: News photo clip around the world (June 13 to 19).
10:05 2026-06-21
Video: Battle Chant (Rajaz) of Hazrat Qasim ibn al-Hasan (AS)

AhlulBayt News Agency: Hazrat Qasim ibn al-Hasan (AS), after insisting repeatedly to Imam Hussain (AS) on the day of Ashura and finally receiving permission to enter the battlefield, recited his famous battle chant (rajaz). In it, while introducing his noble lineage, he pointed to the oppression and loneliness of the Imam Hussain (AS) as he was surrounded by the enemy's army. "هذا حسین کالأسیر المرتهن" is among the most renowned verses of the battle chant attributed to him in Karbala.
09:49 2026-06-21
Video: Rebirth of Zuhayr ibn Qayn Under the Guiding Light of Imam Hussain (a.s.)

AhlulBayt News Agency: Zuhayr ibn Qayn is one of the most distinguished companions of Imam Hussain (a.s.) in Karbala, whose life was transformed when his wife encouraged him to meet the Imam. Initially trying to avoid encountering the Imam's caravan, he underwent a profound change after a brief conversation with the Imam Hussain (a.s.). He cast aside all worldly attachments and, together with his wife, joined the ranks of the Imam's followers. On the day of Ashura, Zuhayr bravely defended his Imam and was ultimately martyred in the path of Wilayah (divine authority).
09:31 2026-06-20