Head of the World Forum for Proximity of the Islamic Schools of Thought put accentuation on the necessity of mounting scientific gathering.

The covert war on Syria has now finally exploded into the open, with US warplanes launching a blitzkrieg on the Arab country over night.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the United Nations should play an active and impartial role in Syria and help the country reach national consensus.

A top Iranian official has described selective approach to terrorism as a strategic error, calling for coordination among nations to combat this scourge.

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says the US-led airstrikes in Syria are illegal because they are not approved by or coordinated with the Syrian government.

“Islamic scholars should fully support and back the issue of Palestine,” said the speaker of Palestine Clerics Council.

Turkey has lifted a decades-long ban on wearing hijab in high schools, marking a historic move that is expected to anger the country’s secularists, Anadolu Agency reported on Tuesday, September 23.

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says "Iran is an influential power in the region and the West must understand this reality."

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has referred to the hegemony imposed by the world powers as the biggest problem facing the world.

Ayatollah Naser Makarem-Shirazi has met with an Italian university professor and Roman Catholic scholar from the Vatican City in Qom.

A renowned Uighur Muslim scholar was sentenced to life by a Chinese court on Tuesday, September 23, provoking outcry in the West and among international human rights groups. "This is totally unacceptable," Li Fangping, Ilham Tohti's lawyer, told Reuters by telephone on Tuesday, September 23.

We are opposed to US military intervention, and so-called international ant-terrorist campaign, even on pretext of IS, or any other pretext, emphasized Hezbollah Sec Gen here Tuesday.

Yemen's Shia Muslim protesters have signed an agreement with other political parties on Sunday to form a more inclusive government.

Iran and Kuwait joint political commission has stressed on fighting terrorism in the region.

The Syrian army killed a senior commander of the Al-Nusra Takfiri terrorist group in Idlib countryside in the Northwestern parts of the country.

Bahrain’s king said the country will hold parliamentary elections on November 22, despite ongoing protests against the ruling Al Khalifa family.

The Syrian foreign ministry in a statement on Tuesday announced that Washington had informed Damascus of its plans to attack the positions of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in Syria, but meantime stressed that any anti-ISIL attack should take place under Syria's national sovereignty and international rules.