The Nigerian Government have tortured Sheikh Zakzaky in the most inhumane way, they are trying to end his life the same way they did to Sheikh Baqir al-Nimr, therefore Islamic Ulema must not keep silent.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry says renaming the al-Nusra Front Takfiri group, which is fighting to overthrow Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, to Jabhat Fath al-Sham (The Conquest of Syria Front) will not change its terrorist nature, describing the move as wordplay.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has expressed concern over the health conditions of top Nigerian Shiite cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky and called for his release, a member of a delegation accompanying Zarif in his visit to Nigeria said.

Bloomberg says the current market data show Iran is set to reach its objective to increase oil output to as much as 4 million barrels per day (bpd) within the next few months.

Russia says it has presented a plan to Iran which envisages establishing a unified transport company with India to operate along the emerging North-South Transport Corridor (NSTC) – an ambitious intercontinental multi-modal route that would link St. Petersburg to Mumbai.

Tehran has slammed the Saudi regime for pushing ahead with its “divisive policies” in a recent Arab League summit, saying the outcome of the meeting showed Riyadh has failed to muster support against Iran.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has voiced concern over the presence of terror groups in Mali, saying Tehran is ready for cooperation with the violence-hit state in its battle against terrorism and extremism.