Politics

Directed by Jafar Najafi, Asho received the best short movie award from Mexico’s Documenta festival and Italy’s  Film Festival della Lessinia (21 — 30 August).Asho had already had its premiere and won the best documentary in children and young adults part of International Documentary Film Festival in Amsterdam. The documentary regards a …

** IRAN DAILY- US using ‘law of jungle’ against Americans: Zarif Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif criticized Tramp administration for using “all options on the table” against American protestors describing it as the “law of the Jungle.” - Vienna to host JCPOA joint commission on Tuesday The next meeting of …

For Muslims, Ashura, the tenth day of Muharram, marks the climax of the remembrance of Muharram, and commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (AS), the grandson of Muhammad (PBUH) at the Battle of Karbala on 10 Muharram in the year 61 AH ( October 10, 680 CE).Imam Hussain's (AS) uprising …

A little girl, dressed in black on the mourning night of Ashura, lights candles to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam, in Gorgan, Iran August 29, 2020 IRNA/Raheleh Hesari 9341**1416 Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish  IRNA English

"Iran and Iraq, as two historic neighbors, have many things in common that have intertwined their destiny," Masjedi said on Saturday."We are neighbors forever, so no country wants the welfare and prosperity of Iraqi people more than we do," the Iranian ambassador added. Masjedi reiterated that the Islamic Republic of …

"#Ashura is not just a day in history; it is a constant momentum b/w right& wrong, dignity& humiliation, and liberty & coercion," Khatibzadeh tweeted on Saturday."Iran's consistency in resisting hegemony has roots in this culture. No power, no matter how cruel, can take this away from a nation ready to sacrifice," he …

Iranian Shia Muslims commemorate Tasou’s night, the 9th night of the 10 consecutive mourning days ending up to the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussain (AS), the third Shia Imam, while observing health protocols to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), all across Iran on August 28, 2020. IRNA/Reza …

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Afghan immigrants residing in the Iranian capital are seen in a file photo mourning the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussain (AS), the third Shia Imam, in Tehran, Iran 1985 /IRNA IRNA English

Both sides discussed bilateral and international issues in political and trade fields.They also reviewed fighting coronavirus and Iran nuclear deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Jalali referred to US’ illegal measures and the negative reaction of the international community especially members of the UN Security Council. …

"We reiterate our call on the international community to utilize any opportunity like this commemoration day or the 10th Review Conference of the NPT to make Israel promptly accede to the NPT without any precondition and place all of its nuclear facilities under the IAEA full-scope safeguards," Deputy Permanent Representative …