Increasing clashes between Israeli forces and Palestinians

Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Sa’eed Ohadi tells Press TV’s Website that the organization under his watch has officially conveyed its objections to Riyadh over the burial in Saudi Arabia of 29 Iranian victims of a recent crush in Mina, near Mecca.

“The philosophy behind presence of divine leaders in the society is securing justice or providing opportunity for fulfilling this very aim,” said Secretary General of the World Forum for Proximity of the Islamic Schools of Thought.

The Iranian defense minister says “powerful regional coalitions” must be formed to block the US influence and its “resulting crises” in the region.

While Saudi authorities have come under fire for their inability to ensure the safety of Hajj pilgrims, Riyadh has said it plans to increase Umrah (minor) Hajj quotas.

The Grand Mufti of Lebanon stated that “with the continued migration of young people, the stability and security of our countries and citizens are undermined. This is what the enemy wants."

Iran’s foreign minister says Tehran and Jakarta are seriously seeking to boost economic ties.

Iran's Guardian Council has passed a bill that allows the administration to implement the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), agreed upon by the Islamic Republic and the P5+1 group of countries on July 14.

Sending a message of inclusion and tolerance, a Winnipeg rally gathered on Tuesday, October 13, to challenge divisions in the society, and assert that Muslims are a part of Canadian society.

A Palestinian held in an Israeli prison has died after suffering a stroke, Palestinian officials say.

Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah has reiterated support for the cause of the Palestinian people and their uprising against the Israeli regime, saying that Palestine is the “central battle” in the region.

For the first time since the onset of Moscow’s air campaign in Syria, Russian and American fighter jets have come within visual range from each other over the Arab country, the US military says.