IQNA – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei underlined the need in the world for a just national and international Islamic system.
IQNA – After an armed Israeli settler struck a praying Palestinian man with an all-terrain vehicle in the occupied West Bank, the largest US Muslim civil rights group renewed its demand that Congress halt American funding to Israel.
IQNA – The Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) has received a copy of a rare Quran in the handwriting of Abu al-Hasan Ali bin Hilal bin Abdul Aziz, a prominent calligrapher of the Islamic world.
IQNA – A deadly attack on a mosque in Homs, Syria, has drawn strong international condemnation, with the UN chief stressing the need for accountability and denouncing the targeting of civilians and houses of worship.
IQNA – A protest banner unveiled during Jadavpur University's convocation in Kolkata, India, has brought allegations of Islamophobia to the fore, specifically claims that Muslim students were asked to remove their hijabs during examinations.
IQNA – An Iraqi Shia scholar believes that new studies on the origin of the name Buratha (son of wonders) and the mysterious stones of the historic Buratha Mosque in Iraq strengthen the theory that the birthplace of Jesus (AS) was not in Bethlehem, but in Iraq.
IQNA – In a historic and politically charged first, Pope Leo centered his maiden Christmas homily on the plight of civilians in Gaza, using the global platform to highlight their suffering and call for peace.
