A group of Iraqi Shia and Sunni scholars visited World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought in the Iranian capital of Tehran stressing necessity of solidarity among all Islamic denominations.

Iranian Sunni cleric stressed necessity of massive participation of the people in the upcoming elections in the country saying that the intrigues of the enemies against the national event must be foiled.

One year into full siege of Foua in the city of Idlib, northern Syria, people hold rallies demanding international and human rights bodies to free the city from terrorist groups. Following the recent liberation of Nobul and Zahra in Aleppo, hopes are high for liberation of people in other parts of the war-torn country.

A recent report reveals that Britain and Saudi Arabia have worked hand in gloves to water down the United Nations’ criticism of the Bahraini regime for its poor human rights record.

Syrian forces and volunteer fighters have managed to regain control of a strategic thermal power station in the northwestern province of Aleppo.

At least 50 people have lost their lives and 100 others sustained injuries in twin bomb attacks targeting a residential neighborhood in Syria’s western city of Homs.

Iranian prominent cleric stressed coalition to serve humanity and good deeds in Islam calling for cooperation of all Muslims to meet the demands of Muslim community.

Iran’s top Christian leader highlighted calls by religious minority leaders for their followers to participate in upcoming parliamentary elections to be held on February 26th, 2016.

Iranian capital of Tehran hosts “International Congress of Economic Relations, Developing in Health Field with the Focus on Islamic Countries” 20-22 February, 2016 (photo)

A senior Iranian commander says meddling by the US and Britain in Iran’s upcoming elections, including campaigning for or against a particular candidate, is a “disgraceful and insulting” move and a violation of the Islamic Republic's independence and national sovereignty.

A senior Iranian official has warned that instigating insecurity and tension in the Persian Gulf would be detrimental to the entire region.

Bahraini prisoners held at the notorious Dry Dock pre-trial detention center have complained about being tortured and forced to imitate animal sounds.

Syria’s deputy foreign minister said Saturday that Damascus is disappointed over a decision by the West to reject a Russian draft resolution aimed at de-escalating tensions in Syria.

Clashes between Iraqi tribesmen and Takfiri Daesh terrorists in the city of Fallujah continued on Saturday for a second day, as Iraq’s forces go on with the battle to rid the country of terrorists.

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu says his country is set to introduce fresh security measures following a recent blast that claimed the lives of 28 people in Ankara.

The Russian Defense Ministry said Saturday that Moscow has deployed several fighter jets and a transport helicopter to Russia’s airbase in Armenia near the border with Turkey.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says he is ready for a ceasefire on condition that it stops Turkey and other countries from sending militants and weapons into the country.