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WorldIran Calls for Joint Islamic Front Against 21st-Century Colonialism

Iranian Cultural Counselor: Colonialism Has Shifted from Occupying Territories to Controlling Minds, Data and Technology

WorldIndonesia Hosts Conference on Iran as Emerging Power in Multipolar World

A conference examining the book "The Islamic Republic of Iran: A Philosophical State, An Emerging Power in a Multipolar World" has been held at the Jakarta International Cultural and Conference…

WorldUnity Is the Greatest Virtue, Division the Most Dangerous Vice in the Muslim World: Official

The deputy secretary-general of the World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought has underscored the critical importance of Muslim unity, describing it as the greatest virtue to which…

HOWZAHFrom interfaith dialogue to spiritual diplomacy: Can mysticism bring the Muslim world closer?

The ninth pre-conference session of "The Social Extension of Mysticism in the Civilizational Sphere" was held in Qom under the title "From Interfaith Dialogue to Spiritual Diplomacy: The Possibility…

WorldParvin E'tesami: An Enduring Voice in the History of Iranian Women's Poetry

Iranian Cultural Envoy in Jakarta Highlights Late Leader's Devotion to Poetry, Says Eastern Women Poets Are Redefining Global Literary Discourse at Anthology Launch

WorldIran Seminaries, Turkish Scholars Forge Media Alliance to Amplify Religious Narrative

Iran's Islamic Seminaries media center and the Union of Jafari Scholars of Turkey have agreed to enhance cooperation, with Hawzah News Agency expressing readiness to widely cover the religious,…

HOWZAHIran Seminaries, Romanian Orthodox Church Open New Chapter of Interfaith Cooperation

Iran’s seminaries and the Romanian Orthodox Church have signaled a new phase of interfaith cooperation, with the head of Iran’s Islamic Seminaries reaching out to Patriarch Daniel of Romania…

HOWZAHHead of Iran's Islamic Seminaries Calls for Unity in Letter to Romania's Grand Mufti

The head of Iran's Islamic Seminaries, Ayatollah Alireza Arafi, has called for solidarity, synergy, and the rejection of all forms of division within the Islamic world in a letter addressed to…

World'A Figure Like Him Is Almost Impossible to Find': Former Indian FM on the Irreplaceable Loss of Ayatollah Khamenei

Former Indian Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid has declared that martyred Iranian leader Ayatollah Khamenei transcended national and religious boundaries, stating that while he was the political…

World'His Name Drew Truth-Seekers from Every Corner of the Earth': Indian Cleric Hails Ayatollah Khamenei's Global Legacy

The National Convener of the Parliament of Religions in India has stated that his admiration for the martyred Ayatollah Khamenei transcends politics and stands as a tribute to humanity itself,…

World"Unity Prayer Makes Cover of Book Declaring: Shia Are Brothers of One Qibla"

A new book by an Indonesian Sunni researcher presenting a historical, theological, and political study of Shia Islam, the views of Al-Azhar scholars, and the role of the Islamic Republic of Iran…

WorldIndian Bohra Leader: Iran Stands as Source of Pride for Entire Islamic Ummah

The spiritual head of India's Alavi Bohra community has hailed the Islamic Republic of Iran as a beacon of dignity for Muslims and Shias worldwide, voicing unwavering confidence in Iran's ultimate…

WorldIran-Romania Interfaith Webinar: Religious Leaders Must Champion Peace and Justice

The fourth in a series of interfaith webinars has brought together senior scholars and academic figures from Iran and Romania to examine the role and responsibility of religious leaders and spiritual…

ReligiousMubahala: The Forgotten Ghadir Buried in the Dust of History

A senior Iranian seminary official says the Event of Mubahala remains one of the most decisive yet neglected episodes of the Prophetic era, despite the Quran's explicit testimony to the unparalleled…

WorldIran, Romania to Hold Fourth Interfaith Webinar on Peace-Building

The fourth interfaith webinar organized by the Office of Religions and Denominations of the International Deputy of Islamic Seminaries is set to take place under the theme “Bridging Worlds, Building…

HOWZAHIran-Romania Interfaith Webinar to Explore Role of Religious Leaders in Promoting Peace

The third interfaith webinar between Iran and Romania is set to be held, organized by the Office of Religions and Denominations of the International Affairs Department of Islamic Seminaries.

WorldPope Awards Highest Diplomatic Honor to Iranian Envoy to the Vatican

Pope Leo XIV has conferred the Vatican's highest diplomatic order upon Dr. Mohammad Hossein Mokhtari, the ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Holy See, in a move widely seen as…

WorldPakistan's Baltistan Faithful Rally in Solidarity with Iran, Resistance Front

In a stirring display of Islamic brotherhood and human solidarity, believers from the Chundah Valley in the Skardu region of Pakistan's Baltistan have collected a substantial sum to support the…

WorldItalian scholar: Pope Francis’ diplomacy showed a clear priority for dialogue with the Islamic world

Dr. Chiara Ferro, a member of the political science department at the University of Naples Federico II, stated at the second academic conference “A Bridge Between Worlds, Building Peace” that…

WorldFrom Iran to India: Purvanchal ceremony sends powerful message of resistance continuity

In a powerful display of international solidarity, tens of thousands of Indians—including scholars, political figures, and a Hindu monk—have gathered in Purvanchal to honor the memory of the…

World'Pure blood of martyred Leader waters sapling of Resistance': Iran's cultural attaché in Dhaka

In a powerful address at a revered Sufi shrine in Bangladesh's capital, Iran's cultural attaché has declared that the martyrdom of Ayatollah Khamenei has only strengthened the Resistance Front—framing…

World'Stop wars, start peace': Bangkok interfaith summit urges religious leaders to unite against global violence

In a landmark initiative in the Thai capital, religious scholars and intellectuals have gathered to demand an end to wars through interfaith dialogue, warning that future generations will face…

SCHOLARSAyatollah Nouri Hamedani Calls for Urgent Interfaith Dialogue

In a meeting with Iran's ambassador to the Vatican, Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani emphasized the urgent need for honest dialogue between religions to foster spirituality and counter growing moral…

HOWZAHIran Seminary Delegation Visits Japan to Boost Academic, Interfaith Ties

An elite delegation representing the Islamic Seminaries of Iran, appointed by Ayatollah Arafi, Director of the Seminaries, has traveled to Japan at the official invitation of Japanese academic…

All StoriesCustodian of Jamkaran Mosque: Interfaith Dialogue Key to Promoting Ethics and Global Peace

The custodian of Iran’s sacred Jamkaran Mosque has emphasized the critical role of interfaith dialogue in advancing human morality and fostering global peace.

All StoriesIranian Assyrian MP: Religious Minorities Enjoy Full Freedom in Iran

The Assyrian representative in Iran’s Islamic Consultative Assembly has reaffirmed that religious minorities in the country enjoy full freedom to practice their faith, describing this liberty…

Armenian Catholicos of Azerbaijan:

All StoriesReligions Must Guide the World Toward Divine Peace and Away from Violence

Krikor Chiftchian, the Armenian Catholicos of Azerbaijan, has underscored the central role of faith and religion in guiding humanity toward salvation, ethical conduct, and global peace. Speaking…

All StoriesInterfaith Conference “The Savior: Manifestation of Peace and Spirituality” Held at Jamkaran Mosque

A landmark interfaith conference, “The Savior: Manifestation of Peace and Spirituality,” was held at the sacred Jamkaran Mosque in Qom, bringing together senior representatives and leaders of…

WorldIndian Interfaith Figures Call for Stronger New Delhi–Tehran Ties

Prominent figures from India’s diverse religious communities have urged New Delhi to strengthen relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran, calling for a reassessment of India’s foreign policy…

WorldVatican Envoy: Dialogue Among Religious Leaders Can Open New Path Toward Peaceful Coexistence

The Vatican’s ambassador to Thailand has stressed the importance of sustained interfaith dialogue, saying closer engagement among religious leaders can help pave new pathways toward peace, mutual…