International summit on Yemen plight kicks off in Iranian capital

The International Conference on Supporting the Oppressed and Resistant Yemenis has kicked off in the Iranian capital, with dozens of intellectuals and civil rights activists from 35 countries in attendance. The event, which opened in Tehran on Thursday morning, is expected to highlight the sufferings of the Yemeni nation caused by a brutal Saudi-led war on the impoverished country.

Imam Khomeini described world public opinion, biggest power

President Hassan Rouhani says Imam Khomeini described world public opinion as the biggest power.

Both Iran and South Africa Have Been in Search of Justice and Freedom

The Imam's massage: neither east, nor west, is Islam the best, taught us to never give up the struggle and be disappointed by the social and political pressures, Soleiman made the remarks during an interview conducted by English portal of Imam Khomeini.

Admirers of the Imam in Baku

The admirers of Imam Khomeini were thanked and honored in Baku

A group of political and cultural intellectuals, who are admirers of Imam Khomeini, were honored in the Azebaijan Republic. The office of the Iranian embassy’s cultural attaché in Azerbaijan hosted this event

Muharram

Muharram and Ashura

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar, when Muslims commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (as), the grandson of the Prophet Mohammad (saw) and the third Imam and leader of the Shi'a. Imam Hussein's (as) martyrdom is a sad day for all Muslims especially the Shi'a, who mourn the massacre of their "Master of Martyrs" and his family in Karbala in 61AH/680CE.