Iran state TV fires managers over ‘Insult’ to Sunnis
AFP – Iranian state TV has fired two channel managers over a live program deemed insulting to Sunni Muslims, it said in a statement…
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Iran belongs to all Iranians regardless of their faith: Rouhani
MNA – The Iranian president Hassan Rouhani has said that Iran and the Islamic Revolution belongs to all Iranians and followers of…
Iran to appoint Baluchi Sunni woman as ambassador
IRNA – Iran has plans to appoint a Baluchi Sunni woman as its ambassador to Brunei. Homeira Rigi, the current governor of…
Sunni Leaders of Iran’s Kurdistan condemn Marivan terrorist attack
IFP – Top Sunni clerics of Iran’s Kurdistan province have strongly condemned the PJAK terrorists’ recent attack on a border checkpoint in…
Senior Iranian officials call for forging Shia-Sunni unity
February 14, The Iran Project – Recently, several high-ranking Iranian officials have stressed the significant of forging Shia-Sunni unity to foil the…
Iran set to remove educational problems of Sunni students
IFP – Iran’s education minister says a committee has been set up to spot and remove the educational problems of Sunni pupils…
Old Islamic rite bringing together Iranian Shias, Sunnis
IFP – ‘Carrying the Sword Alam’ is among old Islamic rituals in Iran whose performance provides the country’s Shia and Sunni populations…
Iran dispatches 15,000 Sunni pilgrims to Hajj: Official
IFP – The Iranian Leader’s Representative in Hajj Affairs, Seyyed Ali Qazi Askar, says this year the Islamic Republic has sent about…
President Rouhani meets Sunni Ulema from all over country
IRNA – A number of Sunni senior clerics from all over the country met with President Hassan Rouhani Sunday morning. The meeting…
President Rouhani highlights unity of Iran’s Shiites, Sunnis
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday hailed the unity among all Iranian Muslims, saying such solidarity would help eradicate…