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Book on “Bridging Faiths: Islam and Christianity in Iran–Austria Cultural Relations” published
Iran’s cultural attaché in Austria has released a new book recognized as a significant contemporary contribution to the field of interfaith dialogue concerning Iran and Austria.The recently published book, “Bridging Faiths: Islam and Christianity in Iran–Austria Cultural Relations,” offers a strategic and comprehensive perspective on interfaith dialogue between Islam and Christianity within the context of Iranian-Austrian cultural relations.
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Photos: Secretary-General of AhlulBayt World Assembly Meets with Family of Martyr Larijani
AhlulBayt News Agency: Ayatollah Reza Ramazani, the Secretary-General of the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly, met on Sunday (May 9, 2026), with the family of Martyr Dr. Ali Larijani, the former Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Friday Prayer Leader of Emadshahr: Today's unified approach is strength of Islamic Iran
Friday Prayer Leader of Emadshahr stated: "We hope that with the efforts of officials, the support of the people, and those in the field, we will successfully navigate this important historical turning point, and through unity, we will restore the growth and excellence of the noble religion of Islam and the prosperity of the country to its original source more than ever before.
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Sunni Cleric: Most wretched enemies have created today's problems of Muslims
The instructor of the Ahmadieh Chen Sabli Seminary in Aqqala County stated: "Today's problems of Muslims, especially the third imposed war, have been forced upon our nation and other Muslim nations by the most wretched people on earth.
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Iran’s Vatican Envoy: Pope–Rubio Meeting Aims to Contain Deepening U.S.–Vatican Rift
The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Vatican, Hujjat-ul-Islam Mohammad Hussein Mokhtari, in an exclusive note for the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), wrote regarding the meeting between Pope Leo XIV and Marco Rubio, the U.S. Secretary of State, that this encounter, rather than being a sign of political convergence between Washington and the Vatican, is considered an effort to contain the widening gap between the two sides concerning warmongering, Middle East crises, Iran’s nuclear program, and the role of ethics in the international system.
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19,000 Iranian Pilgrims Arrive in Saudi Arabia for Hajj, Official Says
The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization announced the arrival of 19,000 Iranian pilgrims to the land of revelation so far.
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Europe’s Airlines Face Jet Fuel Shift as Safety Concerns Grow
The European Union's Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) warned Europe’s aviation sector on Friday that potential shortages of domestic aviation fuel could force airports and airlines to adapt to a different type of fuel across regions — a scenario that would require heightened safety measures
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Palestinian martyred, another injured in Israeli strike in northern Gaza
The Israeli occupation army continued on Saturday to commit ceasefire violations in the Gaza Strip for the 212th consecutive day, killing one civilian and carrying out attacks in different areas.
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Bahrain Arrests 41 People for Sympathizing With Iran Amid US-Israeli War
Bahraini regime forces have abducted dozens of people on suspicion of sympathizing with Iran, and glorifying Iranian retaliatory operations amid the US-Israeli war of aggression against the Islamic Republic.
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United Nations reports 40,000 Palestinians displaced in West Bank since 2025
The United Nations said Israeli policies in the West Bank have forcibly displaced tens of thousands of Palestinians since the beginning of 2025 amid escalating demolitions and settler violence.
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Minab School Martyrs Museum to expose injustices against innocents to global public
Iran's Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, has emphasized the necessity of a scientific and narrative-driven approach for the establishment of the Minab School Martyrs Museum within the Saadabad Palace Cultural-Historical Complex, calling for it to become a global platform against atrocities committed against children.
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How Iran conflict is catalyzing a multipolar world order
The 2026 Iran conflict is increasingly viewed as a major catalyst for a multipolar world order, accelerating the transition away from U.S. hegemony towards a fragmented global system. By initiating "Operation Epic Fury," a joint military campaign on February 28, 2026, the U.S. and Israel targeted Iran as the central "Rimland" node linking Eurasian powers, yet this action has deepened the shift toward a new, multi-centric global configuration
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Iran's parliament advances plan to establish an independent body for managing Strait of Hormuz
Iran's parliament is reviewing an 11-article strategic bill titled “Strategic Action for Ensuring Security and Sustainable Development of the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf.” The proposed legislation seeks to grant Iran full control over what it describes as the world’s most critical oil and energy chokepoint
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Bahraini Regime Attack Homes, Arrest 40 More Shia Clerics
In a dramatic overnight escalation, Bahraini security forces have arrested dozens of the country’s most senior Shia clerics, storming homes hours after midnight and continuing a weeks-long campaign of repression against citizens expressing solidarity with Iran.
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Hamas: Escalating Crimes Against Palestinian Female Prisoners in Israeli Jails Constitute 'War Crimes'
The Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas has condemned the escalating crimes and violations against Palestinian female prisoners held in Israeli jails, stating that physical and psychological torture constitute war crimes.
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Hezbollah is Iran’s red line, not Trump’s photo op
Israel’s continued deadly bombardments of Lebanon, despite a ceasefire agreement, clearly indicate that the truce exists only on paper — and that Israel has no scruples about violating it.
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Life So Expensive for Americans Since Iran War That Even CEOs Worried
As a growing number of Americans find themselves in dire straits over covering life’s essentials, some of the country’s most powerful CEOs are sounding the alarm, according to a report.
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Iranian MP: Actions Against Oil Tankers Violate International Law and Won’t Halt Exports
The head of the Iranian Parliament's Energy Commission emphasized that actions taken against Iranian oil tankers are contrary to international law. While such measures may have some limited impact, they will not succeed in halting Iran's oil exports.
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UN Warns Israeli Attacks, Settler Violence Have Displaced 40,000 Palestinians in West Bank Over Past Year
The United Nations has warned that Israeli military attacks and settler violence in the occupied West Bank have displaced around 40,000 Palestinians over the past year.
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Senior Official: Trump Signed Off on Ousting FDA Chief
US President Donald Trump has signed off on a plan to oust US Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary, according to a senior administration official.
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UNDP plans to remove about 60 million tons of debris in Gaza
Alessandro Mrakic, head of the UN Development Program’s Gaza office, has said that the program is working on a plan to remove around 60 million tons of rubble left by war in the Gaza Strip.
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Lebanon Health Ministry Says 39 Martyred in Israel's Saturday Attacks
The Israeli occupation forces unleashed a wave of savage airstrikes and artillery barrages across southern Lebanon on Saturday, martyring at least 39 people and wounding dozens more, according to Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health.
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New ‘Orange Line’ and Expanded Zones Leave 65% of Gaza Classified as Restricted Areas
The Gaza Center for Human Rights (GCHR) expressed its deep concern and condemnation regarding the recent field developments in the Gaza Strip, which reflect a dangerous escalation in the policies of the Israeli occupation forces aimed at imposing facts by force and reducing the geographic space available to the civilian population, in parallel with the continued daily bombing and the fall of new martyrs almost every day
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IRGC Aerospace Chief: Missiles, Drones Locked on US Targets Across Persian Gulf, Awaiting Firing Order
The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force has stated that Iran’s advanced missiles and aerospace drones are fully locked on American targets and enemy ships across the Persian Gulf region, with forces standing by for the final order to strike.
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Red Ribbons Campaign condemns Israeli minister Ben Gvir over execution law
The Red Ribbons Campaign condemned in the strongest terms the continued efforts by Israeli security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir to advance legislation expanding the use of the death penalty against Palestinian prisoners, particularly where it would disproportionately impact Palestinians
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Iran Wasn’t Developing Nukes Before War - Ex-US Intel Chief
A former US counterterrorism chief stated that the US intelligence community concluded Tehran was not pursuing a nuclear weapon prior to the 40-day war on Iran.
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Iranian Tennis Player Withdraws From Turkey Final to Avoid Israeli Opponent
Iranian junior tennis player Hana Shabanpour withdrew from the J60 Turkey World Tour final on Sunday, refusing to face an opponent representing the Israeli regime in protest of Israeli atrocities against Palestinians.
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'Do Not Close Strait of Hormuz Doors to Yourselves Forever,' Iranian Parliament Official Warns Bahrain
The head of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of the Iranian Parliament has warned some governments like the tiny states of Bahrain for their support for the US resolution.
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US Criminal President Trump Frustrated With Iran War, Eyes Quick Exit
US President Donald Trump is reportedly growing frustrated with the prolonged Iran war and is seeking a quick exit as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz and negotiations remain deadlocked, according to a report by The Atlantic.
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Al‑Abbas holy shrine highlights need to researchers in field of Islamic heritage verification
The Department of Islamic and Human Sciences at the Al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine confirmed that it relies on a select group of researchers in the field of Islamic heritage verification.