Sheikh Nimr
شیخ نمر
Shia cleric
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The Iranian embassy in Saudi Arabia is set to reopen this week as part of a broader effort to restore diplomatic relations between the two…
The Islamic Republic Urges Lebanese Parties to Agree on the Election of a New President
Iran's Foreign Minister called for Lebanese factions to agree on electing a new president amid ongoing political deadlock. The situation is critical as Lebanon has…
Saudi Arabia Sentences Four to Death for Alleged Ties to Iran
Saudi Arabia has sentenced four individuals to death for allegedly planning to assassinate prominent figures in the country with ties to Iran. This development highlights…
Saudi Arabia Sentences Another Shia Cleric to Long Imprisonment
A Saudi court has sentenced Shia cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Hussein Razi to 13 years in prison, escalating the government's crackdown on Shia religious figures. His…
Government Official: No Exports or Imports Between Iran and Saudi Arabia
Iran's trade with Saudi Arabia has completely ceased, with no exports or imports occurring. This situation follows a history of deteriorating relations exacerbated by political…
Zarif: The Attack on the Saudi Embassy Was Not Foolishness, It Was Treachery
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif condemned the attack on the Saudi embassy in Tehran, calling it a historical treachery that led to the severance…
Iran's Hajj Organization Office in Saudi Arabia to Reopen
Iran's Hajj Organization office in Saudi Arabia is set to reopen, allowing over 80,000 Iranian pilgrims to attend this year's Hajj. This development follows a…
Saudi Arabia Sentences 15 People to Death on Charges of 'Spying for Iran'
Saudi Arabia has sentenced 15 individuals to death for allegedly spying for Iran, with additional sentences for others involved. The case highlights ongoing tensions between…
Arab League: Iran's Leader's Remarks on Saudi Arabia are 'Aggressive and Shameful'
The Arab League condemned Iranian leader Ayatollah Khamenei's remarks against Saudi Arabia as aggressive and shameful, following accusations related to the Mina incident during Hajj.…
Zarif Criticizes Saudi Grand Mufti's Remarks on 'Iranians Not Being Muslims'
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif criticized Saudi Grand Mufti Abdulaziz Al Sheikh's claim that Iranians are not Muslims, asserting that Iranian Islam differs from…
The Middle East and the Tension Between Iran and Saudi Arabia in the Shadow of the JCPOA
The article discusses the impact of the Iran nuclear agreement on regional dynamics, particularly the tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia. Mohammad Bazi highlights the…
Pakistan: We Will Continue Efforts to Reduce Tensions Between Tehran and Riyadh
Pakistan is actively mediating to reduce tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia, despite recent rejections from Saudi officials. This situation is critical as it follows…
Ejei: 100 Arrested in Connection with Attack on Saudi Embassy
Approximately 100 individuals have been arrested in connection with the attack on the Saudi embassy in Tehran, with some released. The Iranian judiciary claims the…
Younesi: I Had Warned That the Saudi Embassy Would Be Attacked
Ali Younesi warned Iranian officials a day before the attack on the Saudi embassy that extremist factions would target it. The attack followed the execution…
Sheikh Nimr Street: A Lesson Not Learned from Khalid Islambouli
The Iranian government initially took a strong stance against Saudi Arabia following the execution of Sheikh Nimr, but subsequent hasty actions, including renaming a street…
Tajikistan Halts Student Dispatch to Iran
Tajikistan has suspended sending students to Iran due to security concerns and Iran's failure to fulfill its commitments regarding student admissions. This decision follows recent…
Zarif: Saudi Strategy is to Continue and Intensify Tensions in the Region
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif accused Saudi Arabia of undermining the nuclear agreement and escalating regional tensions. He emphasized that Saudi Arabia's actions threaten…
Commander of Tehran's IRGC: Attack on Saudi Embassy was a Very Wrong Act
The commander of Tehran's IRGC condemned the recent organized attack on the Saudi embassy, stating it was unjustifiable and not executed by loyal forces. This…
Consequences of Riyadh's Break with Tehran
Saudi Arabia has expelled Iranian diplomatic staff in response to attacks on its embassy, further straining relations and complicating regional peace efforts. This marks a…
US Reaction to Riyadh's Diplomatic Break with Tehran
The US has reacted to Saudi Arabia's diplomatic break with Iran by urging Middle Eastern leaders to reduce tensions. Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister announced the…