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WorldUS Push to Disarm Iraqi Resistance Framed as ‘State Arms Monopoly’

An Iraqi political analyst has warned that US-backed efforts to restrict weapons exclusively to the Iraqi government are aimed at weakening the country’s resistance forces and severing Iraq’s…

WorldPresident of Pakistan Visits the Holy Al-Kadhimiya Shrine in Baghdad

President Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan visited the Holy Al-Kadhimiya Shrine during his official diplomatic trip to Iraq to pay his respects at the tombs of Imam Musa al-Kadhim and Imam Muhammad…

WorldBaghdad Friday Imam warns of deep structural crisis in Iraq’s political process

A senior Iraqi cleric has warned that Iraq’s political system is suffering from a deep and structural crisis rooted in the prioritization of personal interests and submission to foreign pressure,…

WorldPSM leader Al-Sadr cautions against Iraq-Israel ties

On Friday, Patriotic Shiite Movement (PSM) leader Muqtada Al-Sadr warned against normalization with Israel and the spread of what he described as the “Abrahamic religion” in Iraq.

Ayatollah Sayyed Yassin Mousavi:

WorldPopular Mobilization Forces saved Iraq from disintegration

Emphasizing the decisive role of the Popular Mobilization Forces in saving Iraq from disintegration, the Friday prayer leader of Baghdad said that despite the sacrifices of the nation and the…

SCHOLARSNajaf Friday Imam: Trump should face international trial, not be considered for Nobel Peace Prize

A senior Iraqi cleric has strongly criticized US President Donald Trump, saying he should be prosecuted in international courts rather than being considered for the Nobel Peace Prize.

Imam Jumat Najaf:

indonesiaTrump Harus Duduk di Kursi Terdakwa, Bukan Panggung Nobel!

Hawzah/ Hujjatul Islam wal Muslimin Sayyid Sadruddin Qubanchi mengatakan: “Hal yang lebih aneh lagi adalah klaim Trump bahwa pemerintah Irak telah mengusulkan pemberian Hadiah Nobel Perdamaian…

WorldHarakat Al-Nujabaa warns US Envoy over “interference” in Iraq

Akram Al-Kaabi, secretary-general of Harakat Al-Nujabaa, warned on Wednesday that US presidential Envoy to Iraq Mark Savaya would face a response from the “Islamic Resistance” if he did not “stop…

HausaYa Zama Wajibi Makaratun Ilmin Addinin Musulunci (Hauza) Su Kasance a Matakin Duniya

Hauza/ Shugaban Hauzar Khurasan, ya yin jaddada mahimmancin kasancewar Hauza zuwa ga matakin duniya, ya bayyana rawar da irin wadannan cibiyoyin ke takawa wajen isar da saƙon Musulunci da juyin…

WorldBaghdad Imam Urges Independent Iraqi Government, Vows Fierce Defense of PMF Against US-Zionist Plots

Baghdad – In a sermon delivered during Friday prayers, prominent Shia cleric Ayatollah Seyyed Yassin Mousavi, the imam of Baghdad and a leading scholar at Najaf Seminary, slammed foreign meddling…

WorldAmmar Hakim Condemns Attack on Kormor Gas Field, Warns of Threat to Iraq’s Stability

Sayyed Ammar Hakim has Strongly Condemned the Attack on Kormor Gas Field in Sulaymaniyah, and Called for Swift Action Against Perpetrators.

Najaf Friday Prayers Leader:

WorldWhite House Shooting Signals Deepening US Internal Collapse

The Friday Imam of Najaf Ashraf, Hojatoleslam Seyyed Sadr al-Din Qabbanji, says the recent shooting outside the White House — coupled with the temporary suspension of flights at Washington’s…

HausaShugaban Makarantun Hawzah ya ziyarci Irak (Atabat)

Hawzah/ Shugaban Makarantun addini na Hawza ya tafi ƙasar Iraki domin halartar taron kasa da kasa kan Mirza Al-Naeeni (RA).

ItalianoVittoria del fronte della Resistenza nelle elezioni parlamentari irachene

In un editoriale, lo scrittore iracheno Muhammad Sadiq al‑Hashimi ha osservato: «La vittoria dei rappresentanti vicini ai gruppi della Resistenza (Muqawama) e agli sciiti nelle elezioni parlamentari…

SCHOLARSGrand Ayatollah Sistani Urges Continued Pursuit of Social Justice After Iraqi Elections

Independent Iraqi politician Abdul Hadi al-Hakim has announced that he met with Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Ali al-Sistani a day after the country’s parliamentary elections.

WorldIraqi Student: Parliamentary Elections Mark a Decisive Battle Between Resistance and U.S. Influence

An Iraqi student activist says the country’s upcoming parliamentary elections represent a critical confrontation between “the Iraq of the resistance and the Iraq shaped by American interests,”…

Iraqi Joint Operations Command:

WorldSpecial Voting Turnout Surpasses 80% in Highest Participation Rate in Years

The Iraqi Joint Operations Command announced that participation in the special voting process for military and security personnel has exceeded 80 percent, marking the highest turnout recorded…

All StoriesIraq Ministry of Youth and Sports organizes “Jawahir of the Holy Quran” girls’ competition

The Ministry of Youth and Sports of Iraq, in cooperation with the Holy Quran Department at the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, organized the “Jawahir (Jewels) of the Holy Quran for Girls” competition,…

All StoriesBaghdad Friday Imam: America seeks to regain control over Iraq by appointing a special representative

The Friday prayer leader of Baghdad said that America only appoints special representatives in countries where it wants to have influence. Has it appointed such a representative for Saudi Arabia,…

Ayatollah Arafi:

HOWZAHMirza Naeini Exemplified the Union of Scholarship and Social Engagement

Ayatollah Alireza Arafi, Director of the Islamic Seminaries, has praised the influential role of the late Allama Mirza Naeini, saying the distinguished jurist demonstrated that a religious scholar…

ItalianoAvvertimento dell’Ayatollah Khalesi sull’allineamento di correnti irachene al “progetto americano”

L’Ayatollah Sheikh Jawad Khalesi, tra i religiosi iracheni, ha messo in guardia contro l’allineamento di alcune correnti politiche del Paese al cosiddetto “progetto americano”, sottolineando…

HOWZAHBaqir Al Olum University Launches Joint Academic Programs with Iraq

Hojatoleslam Seyyed Ehsan Rafiei Alavi, President of Baqir Al Olum University (AS), met with Iran’s Cultural Counselor in Iraq to discuss expanding scientific, cultural, and educational cooperation…

All StoriesIraqi Elections Turn Deadly as Candidate Assassinated in Baghdad

Iraq’s upcoming elections have entered a tense and dangerous phase following the assassination of a prominent candidate — the first such killing linked to electoral competition in over a decade.

All StoriesAmmar Hakim, Iranian Envoy Discuss Boosting Tehran–Baghdad Ties and Regional Peace

Leader of Iraq’s National Wisdom Movement Seyyed Ammar Hakim met with Iran’s ambassador to Baghdad, Mohammad Kazem Ale-Sadeq, to discuss enhancing bilateral relations and the latest regional…

All StoriesKataib Sayyid al-Shuhada: US sanctions are our honor, resistance will never be abandoned

Hassan al-Abadi, cultural representative of Iraq’s Kataib Sayyid al-Shuhada in Iran, said that the recent US move to blacklist the group is “a matter of pride,” stressing that the brigades will…

All StoriesImam Hussain Holy Shrine hosts Third National Academic Quranic Forum for University and Institute Professors Across Iraq

On Saturday, September 20, the Khatim Al-Anbiya Hall within the sacred courtyard of the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain (peace be upon him) hosted the Third National Academic Quranic Forum for professors…

All StoriesKataib Sayyid al-Shuhada chief: US terror listing raises our honor, not fear

Baghdad– Abu Ala al-Walai, Secretary General of Kataib Sayyid al-Shuhada, dismissed the US State Department’s move to blacklist him and the group as a “terrorist entity,” saying the decision…

SCHOLARSBaghdad Friday Prayer Leader: Western-Zionist Plot Seeks to Reshape the Region

Baghdad – Baghdad Friday Prayer Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Yassin Mousavi warned that ongoing developments in the Middle East are part of a long-term Western-Zionist project to create a “new Middle…

All StoriesSayyed Ammar Hakim: International coalition forces to withdraw from Iraq by next month

Tehran– Head of the Iraqi National Wisdom Movement, Sayyed Ammar Hakim, announced that based on a recent agreement with the international coalition to fight ISIS, their forces will withdraw from…

HOWZAHSeyyed Ammar Hakim meets with religious authorities in Qom

Qom – Hojatoleslam Seyyed Ammar Hakim, head of the Iraqi National Wisdom Movement, during his visit to Qom on Tuesday met with senior religious authorities and scholars of the seminary.