ISIL Terrorists Nabbed in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian intelligence forces have captured 14 members of Daesh (aka ISIL or ISIS) terrorist group in four provinces across the country.
Iran Sympathizes with Pakistan over Deaths of Pilgrims in Bus Crash
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry offered condolences to Pakistan over deaths of dozens of Pakistani Arbaeen pilgrims in a bus crash near Iran’s central city of Yazd.
New AI Model Shows Promise in Predicting Autism in Young Children
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A recent study demonstrates a new machine learning model that can predict autism in young children with nearly 80% accuracy, offering potential for early diagnosis and intervention.
Iran Air Launches Special Tehran-Najaf Flights during Arbaeen
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s national flag carrier has launched special flights between Tehran and the holy city of Najaf in Iraq on August 19-23, 2024, during the Arbaeen season.
IRGC Sets Up Field Hospital on Border with Iraq to Serve Arbaeen Pilgrims
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – As the Arbaeen season has gained momentum with huge crowds of Iranians traveling to Iraq, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Ground Force has built a large makeshift hospital at a western border crossing to provide medical services to the pilgrims.
Growing Number of Foreign Pilgrims Heading for Iraq via Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Statistics show a significant rise in the number of Turkish, Azerbaijani and Georgian nationals passing through Iran on their way to Iraq for the Arbaeen pilgrimage.
Over 1.5 Million Cross Iran-Iraq Border for Arbaeen Pilgrimage
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of people who have crossed the border between Iran and Iraq during the past recent weeks for the Arbaeen pilgrimage has surpassed 1.5 million, an official said.
Iran Commemorates Anniversary of Iran-Iraq War Prisoners’ Release
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces commemorated the release anniversary of the prisoners of war from Iraq, emphasizing that the country’s independence and dignity stem from the nation’s enduring fight for freedom.
UN-Organized Art Exhibition Raises Awareness on Global Environmental Challenges
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - An art exhibition in Tehran highlights global environmental challenges, focuses on the interconnected issues of climate change, nature and biodiversity loss, and pollution and waste.
Leader Praises Iran’s Olympic Athletes
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei lauded the Iranian athletes who attended the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
Gaza’s Symbolism of Resistance Discussed at Imam Reza Shrine Gathering
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A gathering of various religions titled "Gaza, Symbol of Oppression and Strength" was held at the Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine in Mashhad, Iran, in tribute to Imam Hossein’s (AS) uprising in Karbala in 680 AD.
Arbaeen Pilgrims Advocates of Palestine: Iranian Minister
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The interior minister of Iran pointed to a wide spectrum of people of various faiths that attend the Arbaeen pilgrimage in support of human values, describing the participants as the true supporters of Palestine.
Thousands Gather at Imam Reza Shrine to Condemn Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Pilgrims and citizens gathered at the Imam Reza (AS) shrine in Mashhad, northeast Iran, to denounce the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh by the Israeli regime.
Ayatollah Khamenei to Lead Ritual Prayers at Funeral of Haniyeh
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei will perform the ritual Salat al-Mayyit (prayer for the deceased) at the funeral of the late head of political bureau of the Hamas resistance movement, Ismail Haniyeh.
Iran Army Using Drones to Ensure Safety of Arbaeen Pilgrims
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian Army Ground Force has employed a broad range of modern equipment, including state-of-the-art drones, to provide security during the Arbaeen season, when millions of Iranians travel to neighboring Iraq, a military commander said.
Iranian President-Elect Extols Gen. Soleimani’s Unifying Approach
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – President-elect of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian paid tribute to late Iranian commander Lt. General Qassem Soleimani for devoting his life to serving the nation, pledging to draw inspiration from the popular commander’s unifying policies to settle the problems.
Official Dismisses Rumor of Security Incident in Iran’s Shiraz
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The deputy governor of Iran’s southern province of Fars dismissed rumors about a security incident at the Shah-e Cheragh shrine in Shiraz.
Iran Commemorates Ashura
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Millions of Iranians staged nationwide rituals on Tuesday to commemorate Ashura, a day of mourning for the martyrdom of the third Imam of Shiite Muslims, Hussein ibn Ali (AS).
