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An important meeting between Ayatollah Javadi Amoli and Ayatollah Sistani in Najaf
Grand Ayatollah Abdullah Javadi Amoli, during his trip to Iraq, met and held talks with Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Sistani. A Quranic gift was exchanged between the two esteemed religious authorities
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Hamas engages in direct ceasefire talks with US administration
Gaza has endured prolonged conflict, with repeated ceasefire agreements failing amid escalating violence. Hamas and the US administration are engaged in direct negotiations to broker a deal addressing humanitarian concerns. Mediation efforts by Qatar, Egypt, and Türkiye remain central to attempts at ending hostilities.
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(Podcast) Decline of U.S. Military Prestige Against Ansarullah; A Clear Message to the Region and the World
U.S. President Donald Trump announced the cessation of operations in Yemen after months of military strikes. This decision comes as Yemeni officials view it as a result of Washington’s failure against Ansarullah’s resistance. Simultaneously, Ansarullah has emphasized that it will continue its attacks on Israeli interests as long as the crimes of the Zionist regime in Gaza persist.
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Al-Quds Brigades carry out complex operation against Zionist forces in Shuja’iyya neighborhood
The Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Jihad Movement, announced on Sunday that they had carried out a complex, high-level operation targeting Israeli forces east of the Shuja’iyya neighborhood in Gaza City, resulting in confirmed Israeli casualties.
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Israeli settlers storm Aqsa Mosque under police protection, barring Muslim worshipers
The Aqsa Mosque has frequently been at the center of tensions between Israeli settlers and Palestinian worshipers. Restrictions on Muslim entry have led to growing concerns over violations of religious freedoms. International calls for intervention have increased amid repeated incursions into the site.
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Imam Khamenei's message to Centennial Conference is transformative, says Ayat. Arafi to African Shia cleric
The Head of Iran’s Islamic Seminaries stated,” The valuable and strategic message of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution is in fact a transformative charter not only for the Qom Seminary but also for all the seminaries.”
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Ayatollah Arafi highlights major advancements in Quranic education - Ayatollah Arafi
Qom Seminary has been a cornerstone of Shia Islamic scholarship for a century, influencing religious education and jurisprudence. Recent Quranic initiatives aim to enhance interpretive works, translations, and academic engagement. Ayatollah Arafi’s efforts continue to shape modern approaches to Quranic studies and interdisciplinary research.
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Analysis: Messages of Iran FM’s Saudi visit ahead of Trump’s regional tour
Amid heated regional developments and on the eve of the new round of indirect talks between Iran and the US, a surprise visit to Saudi Arabia of Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has caught attention. The visit was not only made before his Oman visit for the new round of talks with the US, but also before Trump's expected visit to Riyadh, something giving it diplomatic and geopolitical aspects.
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Hamas announces release of US-Israeli captive soldier amid ceasefire efforts
Gaza has been a focal point of regional conflict, with international mediation efforts frequently attempting to broker ceasefires. The latest negotiations involve Hamas and US officials working to secure humanitarian access alongside prisoner releases. The planned ceasefire underscores ongoing diplomatic efforts to ease tensions.
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Religion Must Be Effective in Cultural, Political, and Economic Spheres: Ayatollah Ramazani
The Secretary-General of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly stated that we must pursue a comprehensive approach to religion in order to witness its full functionality, emphasizing that religion encompasses both the outward and inward, as well as individual and collective responsibilities. “A religion with such extensive social rulings cannot exist without a government,” he said.
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Hamas accuses Israel of war crimes over Gaza blockade and starvation
Gaza has faced an ongoing blockade and devastating humanitarian crisis, exacerbating starvation and shortages of medical supplies. Hamas has repeatedly accused Israel of using starvation as a weapon against civilians. Calls for international intervention continue as casualties and destruction mount.
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The New York Times: Trump's remarks on Persian Gulf united Iranians further
The New York Times reported: Before his trip to the West Asia region, Trump raised the idea of renaming the "Persian Gulf"—"inappropriate remarks that angered and further united Iran and its people." The report noted that the turquoise waters of the Persian Gulf have been known by this name since at least 550 BCE, when the Persian dynasty of Cyrus the Great ruled an empire stretching from India to the edges of Western Europe.
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Trump Envoy Accuses “Israel” of Sabotaging Captive Deal, Urges Ceasefire in Gaza
US President Donald Trump’s special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, publicly criticized “Israel” for prolonging the war on Gaza and obstructing efforts to reach a ceasefire and hostage exchange agreement.
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Head of Iran’s Islamic Seminaries appreciates messages of Grand Ayatollahs
The Head of Iran’s Islamic Seminaries expressed gratitude for the messages and guidance of Grand Ayatollahs Nouri Hamedani and Makarem Shirazi to the International Conference on the 100th Anniversary of the Re-establishment of the Qom Seminary.
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Trump-Netanyahu split: Is honeymoon over?
Lebanon – For decades, the relationship between American presidents and “Israeli” prime ministers has been a complex dance of alliance, pressure, and manipulation. Few pairs have embodied the so-called “special relationship” more than Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu. Yet as Trump’s second term unfolds, the once-celebrated honeymoon between the two leaders has soured, revealing deep rifts and clashing ambitions. More notably, it has exposed a rare moment when a US president appears willing to challenge the entrenched influence of the “Israeli” lobby.
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Astan Quds Razavi holds special ceremony for African pilgrims on Imam Reza’s birth anniversary
Imam Reza (PBUH) holds a special place in Islamic scholarship and cultural exchange. His shrine in Mashhad continues to be a center for global religious gatherings. Celebratory events like this strengthen ties between Islamic communities and promote unity among diverse nations.
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Moroccan demonstrators show solidarity with Gaza’s starving children
Gaza has been under blockade for months, leading to extreme shortages of food and medical supplies. Protests in cities like Tangier continue to highlight the humanitarian crisis and call for global intervention. Demonstrators in Morocco have expressed strong opposition to normalization with Israel and support for Palestinian resistance.
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Tehran Book Fair; Yemen came to Iran with history and resistance
The head of Yemen's booth at Tehran International Book Fair said that Iran and Yemen have a lot of historical and religious commonalities.
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Arab Parliament calls for immediate UN action to save Gaza’s children
The Arab Parliament has appealed to the UN secretary-general, the high commissioner for human rights, and the UNICEF executive director to take immediate and effective action to save Gaza’s children from dying of hunger amid Israel’s ongoing siege.
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Gaza: Israeli massacre following attack on school sheltering families
The Israeli occupation army committed a horrifying massacre early Monday morning after it bombed a school sheltering displaced families in Jabalia, northern Gaza.
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Shuhada Foundation honors martyrs of Nigeria's Quds Day march
Quds Day, an annual event held worldwide to support Palestinian rights, often faces crackdowns in Nigeria. The Islamic Movement of Nigeria has consistently advocated for Palestine, despite government opposition. This year’s violence further highlights ongoing tensions between authorities and peaceful demonstrators.
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Which airlines have suspended flights to Occupied Territories?
The recent missile attack by Yemen’s armed forces on Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport has escalated the flight crisis in the Occupied Territories to a new level.
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Al-Abbas Holy Shrine receives a delegation of Palestinian wounded patients in Iraqi hospitals (+Photos)
The Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine received a delegation of Palestinian wounded patients from the Medical City hospitals in Baghdad, along with their families.
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High demand for marriage contracts at Al-Abbas Holy Shrine
The Religious Affairs Department at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine confirmed a wide turnout of believers for conducting marriage contracts at the holy shrine.
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Holding 6th annual festival to celebrate marriage of Imam Ali to Lady Umm al-Baneen (+Photos)
Under the auspices of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine, the sixth annual festival to celebate the marriage of Imam Ali to Lady Umm al-Baneen (peace be upon them) was held, organized by the Noor al-Hussein (peace be upon him) Committee.
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Under auspices of Al-Abbas Shrine, "Dhamen al-Jannah" festival held at University of Technology
Under the patronage of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine, the events of the "Dhamen al-Jannah" festival were held at the University of Technology in the capital, Baghdad.
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Iranian Minister of Culture praises Al-Abbas Shrine's pavilion at Tehran International Book Fair
The Iranian Minister of Culture praises the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine's pavilion at the Tehran International Book Fair. The Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Mr. Abbas Salehi, praised the pavilion of the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine participating in the 36th edition of the Tehran International Book Fair.
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International rights group condemns Netanyahu’s Gaza demolition policy
The conflict in Gaza has resulted in severe humanitarian consequences, with ongoing accusations of war crimes and forced displacement. International legal bodies such as the ICC and ICJ have taken action against Israeli officials. Advocacy groups continue to document and condemn alleged violations of international law.
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Tens of thousands march in Brussels demanding ceasefire and Israel sanctions
The conflict between Israel and Palestine has led to repeated protests worldwide, calling for diplomatic intervention and sanctions. The Nakba in 1948 resulted in the forced displacement of Palestinians, an issue that continues today. Belgian civil society groups are among those advocating for ceasefires and humanitarian aid access.
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PKK reportedly announces dissolution, ending armed struggle with Turkey
The PKK was founded in 1978 and engaged in armed conflict with Turkey beginning in 1984, leading to thousands of casualties. Efforts to broker peace have repeatedly failed, with ceasefires unable to resolve the ongoing disputes. The reported dissolution of the group could mark a historic shift in Kurdish-Turkish relations.