Najaf
City in Iraq
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Iran's envoy to international organizations, Reza Najafi, condemned the exclusion of AEOI chief Mohammad Eslami from the IAEA General Conference, labeling it a violation of…
Appointment of Acting Head of Islamic Azad University Najafabad
Amir Reza Naqsh has been appointed to lead the Islamic Azad University in Najafabad. This appointment is significant as it reflects ongoing changes in the…
Latest Status of Iranian Travelers at Iraq Borders Following Closure of Shalamcheh, Chazabeh, and Basra
Iraq has closed the Shalamcheh and Chazabeh borders, affecting Iranian pilgrims. However, travel continues through other land borders and airports in Najaf and Baghdad. This…
Are Flights from Iran to Najaf and Baghdad Suspended?
The head of Iran's Civil Aviation Organization confirmed that flights to Najaf and Baghdad are continuing as scheduled, countering rumors of suspension. This is significant…
Iran's Flights to Najaf and Baghdad Continue
Despite the closure of certain land borders between Iran and Iraq, flights from Iran to Najaf and Baghdad are still operating as planned. This situation…
Iran Criticizes Western Politicization of IAEA Resolution
Iran's ambassador to the UN, Reza Najafi, has condemned Western nations for politicizing the IAEA Board of Governors, asserting that the recent resolution will have…
The String of Prayer Beads: Qom and Najaf
Ayatollah Eshraghi's political activism has overshadowed his intellectual and spiritual contributions, limiting public recognition of his full capabilities. This situation highlights the challenges faced by…
Iran's Representative: Any Aggression Will Face a Decisive and Powerful Response
Reza Najafi, Iran's ambassador to the IAEA, issued a strong warning against potential military actions targeting Iran. This statement underscores Iran's commitment to defending its…
Brothers Saeed and Hamid Najafi Executed for Non-Fatal Armed Robberies Amid Rising Execution Risks
Saeed and Hamid Najafi, two brothers sentenced to death for non-fatal armed robberies, were executed in Ghezelhesar Prison, raising concerns about Iran's capital punishment practices.…
Iran-Linked Tanker Seized by Pirates Amid Economic Struggles
A tanker linked to Iran has been seized by pirates, highlighting the vulnerabilities in Iran's maritime operations amidst ongoing sanctions. The incident raises concerns about…
ICRO Head Highlights Cultural Diplomacy at 'Last Bell' Exhibition in Najaf
Hojjatoleslam Mohammad Mehdi Imanipour, head of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO), attended the 'Last Bell' art and photography exhibition in Najaf, Iraq, which…
Iran: We are negotiating with Oman, not the U.S.; Trump: This is Iran's last chance
Donald Trump warned Iran of potential destruction if negotiations with the U.S. fail, while Iran's Foreign Ministry clarified that it is only negotiating with Oman.…
Arbaeen Pilgrims Honor Martyred Ayatollah Khamenei Amidst U.S.-Israeli Conflict
The article discusses the resilience of Arbaeen pilgrims in the face of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, emphasizing their determination to honor the martyred Ayatollah…
Iran and Pakistan Focus on Enhancing Direct Trade Relations
Pakistan's Ambassador to Iran, Imran Ahmed Siddiqui, and Mahmoud Najafi Arab from the Tehran Chamber of Commerce met to discuss enhancing direct trade and increasing…
Massive Public Mourning for Grand Ayatollah Khamenei Reflects Iran's Political Sentiment
Over forty million people attended the farewell and funeral ceremonies for Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei across five cities in Iran and Iraq, expressing…
Iraqi Shiites: From Saddam's Repression to Khamenei's Funeral
The article discusses the implications of transferring Ali Khamenei's body to Iraq for burial in Shiite holy cities. This event involves Iranian and Iraqi Shiite…
Ali Khamenei and Four Family Members Buried at Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad
Ali Khamenei, the former Supreme Leader of Iran, has been buried at the Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad, with his eldest son performing the funeral…
Massive Turnout for Khamenei’s Funeral in Iraq Amid Gaza Conflict
A massive turnout of over a million mourners attended the funeral of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Najaf, Iraq, amidst the ongoing conflict in…
Funeral of Assassinated Iranian Leader Ali Khamenei Held in Najaf, Burial Planned in Mashhad
The funeral procession of Iran's former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was assassinated in US-Israeli strikes, has reached the shrine of Imam Ali in…
A Historic Shift in Regional Dynamics Under the Mesopotamian Sun
The arrival of a glass-enclosed casket draped in the Iranian flag in Najaf signifies a significant shift in regional dynamics, challenging long-held geopolitical beliefs. This…