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ISIS Targets Iranian Pilgrims, MP Urges Revenge

26 November 2016

ISIS has claimed responsibility for a terrorist attack that killed almost 60 Iranian pilgrims in the Iraqi city of Hilla. Iran has officially vowed it will not lead to a compromise in its fight against terrorism. An MP is raising the bar for revenge.

Principlists and Reformists at Loggerheads Again; This Time over Cancellation of a Speech

23 November 2016

Judiciary stopped Deputy Majlis Speaker Ali Motahhari of speaking in Mashhad. Two other powers have reacted to this.

Friday Prayers across Iran: Arbaeen and America

21 November 2016

Friday prayers on November 18, 2016.

Arba’een the New Shia Hajj or an Interim Fill-In?

11 September 2016

While hundreds of thousands of Muslims are in Saudi Arabia to observe the mandatory hajj, Iranians are the most conspicuous no-shows. Some of them are holding Shia rituals in Iraq.