Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued a message on Monday to the Hajj pilgrims, stressing that “US incites the Muslims to fight against each other.”...
Negotiations between Saudi Arabia and Iran about this year’s pilgrimage (Haj) are being finalised, a senior Iranian official has said. “Up to now, desirable agreements...
By Mahmoud Eskaf, Middle East Observer Iran said on Sunday there had been a progress in talks with Saudi Arabia on allowing Iranian citizens to join...
Iran said today there had been progress in talks with Saudi Arabia on allowing citizens of the Islamic republic to join this year’s hajj pilgrimage,...
Riyadh has sent Tehran a message through unofficial channels clarifying that the latest inflammatory comments by a Saudi grand mufti were not an official position,...
Although one year has passed since at least 460 Iranian pilgrims lost their lives in Mina stampede in Saudi Arabia, Iranians are still mourning for...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei has issued a message on the occasion of Hajj season and days for renouncing the unbelievers. The full text of Supreme...
The Hajj is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, and a mandatory religious duty for Muslims that must be carried out at least once in...
Iran plans to file a lawsuit against Saudi Arabia at international courts over the deaths of hundreds of Iranian pilgrims in the last year’s deadly...
Iran on Sunday canceled its participation in this year’s holy pilgrimage to Mecca, blaming Saudi Arabia for the cancellation. “Unfortunately, Iranian pilgrims cannot go to...
By: Arash Karami After Saudi Arabia severed ties with Iran, the chairman of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization, Saeed Ohadi, said that the decision to...
A prominent Iranian lawmaker says Saudi Arabia’s decision to sever diplomatic ties with Tehran likely will force Iran to stop sending pilgrims to the annual...
Iran is holding an official ceremony to welcome the bodies of 104 Iranian Hajj pilgrims, who were killed in the recent crush in Mina, near...
Iran will file a complaint against Saudi Arabia for its “shortcomings” which led to the death of Iranian pilgrims during the latest Hajj ceremony in...
Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham said the former Iranian Ambassador to Lebanon Ghazanfar Roknabadi used a regular passport for his Hajj trip. She made the...
Witnesses to a stampede that left more than 700 people dead at the hajj in Saudi Arabia on Thursday blamed Saudi authorities and said they...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei declared three days of national mourning following the deaths of several hundred Hajj pilgrims, including Iranians, in the holy city...
Iran has blamed Saudi government for the recent deadly tragedy in Mecca, led to death and injury of several Iranian pilgrims. In a message of...