Terrorism, sectarianism rift main issues in Muslim world, says Iranian president

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says terrorism as well as sectarian and ethnic rifts are the two main issues afflicting the Muslim world. He laso blamed some world powers for creating and spreading such divisions.

I do not wish to become the ‘Marja’

Convey my greetings of peace to him and tell him that I do not wish to become a ‘marja’; I want to fulfill my religious duty

Iranian foreign minister says US attempting to whitewash 9/11 facts

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has described recent claims as an attempt to “whitewash” the truth about the role US allies had in the September 11, 2001 attacks.

Imam Khomeini does not interpret politics as a science of power

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, does not interpret politics as a science of power or a kind of technique for exploiting people with a view to make them subordinate to certain rulers.

Iranian capital hosts tripartite summit

The presidents of Russia and Azerbaijan, Vladimir Putin and Ilham Aliyev, on Wednesday took part in the summit with their Iranian counterpart, Hassan Rouhani.

Imam Khomeini revived Palestine issue, exposed vicious Israeli agenda

Islam is a comprehensive religion, Imam Khomeini stressed

Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic through his theological works stressed that the teachings of Islam encompass all aspects of human life.

Iranian students believed the US mission had turned into a center of spying

In November 1979 and in less than a year after the victory of the Islamic Revolution that toppled the US-backed Pahlavi monarchy, Iranian university students seized the US embassy in Tehran.