Afghani Muslim scholars have praised plans by the Saudi Kingdom to build the country’s largest Islamic Center in Kabul, a project that has raised both hopes and fears in this landlocked country.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has presented the draft budget for the next Iranian fiscal year (beginning March 21) to the country’s parliament or Majlis.
Senior US officials are considering imposing sanctions on Israel to halt its illegal settlement activities on occupied Palestinian territories, including East al-Quds (Jerusalem), according to media reports.
Iran is scheduled to hold an international conference on the World Against Extremism and Violence (WAVE) with the presence of envoys from 40 countries.
Vice-Speaker of Majlis (Iranian Parliament) Mohammad-Hassan Abutorabifard on Thursday urged Islamabad to take practical steps to complete the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline as quickly as possible.
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced Saturday the United States will keep a larger force in Afghanistan than previously planned for the first part of 2015.
People in Bahrain have staged a protest rally in the island city of Sitra against an agreement signed between the Manama regime and the UK to expand its military base in the Persian Gulf state.
In an agreement with the Bahraini regime, the UK military is to return to its former naval base in the Persian Gulf nation after 40 years in a bid to use it as the Royal Navy’s largest operations center outside Britain.
Ayatollah Afif al-Nablusi has called on Lebanese authorities, forces, political parties and all citizens to support the Lebanese army against the threats posed by Takfiri militants.
Ayatollah Nouri-Hamadani has stated that the Arba’in pilgrimage poses a significant threat to the West and amazes the entire world. This pilgrimage demonstrates the power of Islam.
ISIL Takfiri militants have abducted and killed 16 members of an Iraqi tribe, which has been fighting the terror group in the western province of Anbar.