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Ayatollah Khamenei vows ‘tough punishment’ of Israel following assassi...

Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution of Iran, has issued a statement in which he vowed revenge for the assassination of Hamas Political Chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran. The Leader said the Israeli move has paved the way for a “tough punishment” of Israel. “The criminal and terrorist Zionist regime has...

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has for...

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has formally endorsed Masoud Pezeshkian as Iran’s new president. At a ceremony broadcast live on state television on Sunday, Ayatollah Khamenei gave his official approval for Pezeshkian, who emerged victorious in the second round of the presidential vote on July 5. Iranian state and military officials, seminary and...

38th International Islamic Unity Conference

The World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought published the call for papers of the 38th International Conference on Islamic Unity. The 38th International Islamic Unity Conference will be held in the Iranian capital of Tehran on the theme of “Islamic cooperation to achieve common values with an emphasis on the Palestinian issue”...

Nairobi to host Women Conference on the theme Chastity, Role and Impor...

The Cultural Council of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Nairobi invites paper submissions for the conference themed “Chastity, Role, and Importance of Family in Contemporary World.”  Introduction. As our world becomes increasingly complex and deeply intertwined with advanced technologies, the foundations of family and human relationships within society, particularly within the...

The 36th International Film Festival for Children and Youth in Iran 20...

The 36th International Film Festival for Children and Youth will take place from October 5th to 10th, 2024 in the historical city of Isfahan with the participation of Cinema Organization, Farabi Cinema Foundation, and Isfahan Municipality. It is intended to promote peace and tolerance, realize moral values, raise awareness and hope among children and young...

My message to the New world

On May 19, 2024, the untimely passing of President Ebrahim Raisi- a deeply respected and dedicated public servant- in a tragic helicopter crash precipitated early elections in Iran, marking a pivotal moment in our nation’s history. Amidst war and turbulence in our region, Iran’s political system demonstrated remarkable stability by conducting elections in a competitive,...

Imam Hussein (A.S) Competition in Nairobi 2024

In honor of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (a.s), the Cultural Council of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran-Nairobi invites all lovers of Imam Hussein (a.s) to participate in this competition. This is a wonderful opportunity to deepen your knowledge and showcase your devotion. Competition Details: Deadline for Submission: 24 August 2024 Announcement...

Imam Hossein’s sacrifice, a true example of righteousness

Imam Hossein (AS), a name that has inspired billions of Muslims all over the world is bound to never fade or get past its glory. A sacrifice, one so big, so grave, that the world, till date, speaks of Imam Hossein with the mightiest of vocal chords, deep from the heart. No Muslim can deny...

Muharram a time to commemorate the tragic martyrdom of Imam Hussein (A...

With the first ten days of Muharram rolling around, millions of Shia Muslims in Iran and beyond prepare to commemorate the anniversary of the tragic martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS) and his companions. Muharram religious rituals, which culminate in Ashura (literally meaning 10 as the battle of Karbala took place on the 10th day of...

Who is the New Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian?

Iran’s Interior Ministry declared Masoud Pezeshkian the winner of the runoff presidential election on Saturday. Pezeshkian secured a decisive victory, garnering 53.7% of the vote in the second round of the snap election. He outpaced conservative candidate Saeed Jalili, who garnered over 13.5 million votes, by a substantial margin of over 3 million votes. While...