Tehran Municipality, ECO sign cooperation memorandum
IRNA – ECO’s Cultural Institute and Cultural and Artistic Organization of Municipality of Tehran signed cooperation memorandum in scientific, cultural and artistic…
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Iran eying $20 bn trade volume with Iraq: official
MNA – Saeid Owhadi headed a delegation to Iraqi capital city of Baghdad and met with Iraqi minister of construction and housing…
Iran, Syria discuss boosting economic ties
IRNA – Vice President’s Advisor Saeed Owhadi discussed boosting economic ties with Syria in a meeting here with the country’s Prime Minister…
Syria, Iran discuss enhancing economic, trade relations
MNA – Sec. Gen. of Syrian Prime Ministry Mohammad al-Ammouri and Adviser to the First Vice President of Iran, Head of the…
Over 2m Iranian pilgrims depart for Karbala
IRNA – Head of Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi said over 2 million Iranian pilgrims have departed for Karbala to take…
Pilgrim departures for Iraq hit 1.4mln: Iranian official
Tasnim – The number of pilgrims travelling to Iraq from Iran to perform religious rituals on Arbaeen has surpassed 1.4 million, an…
Iran bans travel to Iraq’s Samarra due to security concerns
MNA– Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi touched upon Sunday suicide bombings in Iraqi cities of Samarra and Tikrit,…
Iran’s parliamentary commission to help pursue Mina tragedy: Official
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi announced that the parliament’s Judicial and Legal Affairs Commission plans…
Bodies of 40 Iranian pilgrims buried in Saudi Arabia
Gonbad Kavoos, Golestan prov, Sept 12, IRNA – Head of Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi said none of the bodies of…
Iran urging formation of fact finding committee for Hajj tragedy
Rasht, Sept 10, IRNA – Head of Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization underlined that Iran is seriously following up setting up a fact-finding…
Mecca, Medina properties of Islam, not Al Saud: Iran
An Iranian official says Saudi Arabia has deliberately barred Iranians from making the Hajj pilgrimage and refused to discuss ways to prevent the…
Iran’s coverage: Saudi ‘withholding Iranians’ blood money’
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Saudi withholding Iranians’ blood money: Iran Hajj official The head of Iran’s…
Saudi withholding Iranians’ blood money: Iran Hajj official
The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization says Saudi Arabia continues to withhold all cooperation toward compensating the victims of a…
Iran to do utmost to restore rights of Mina crush victims: Ohadi
An Iranian official says the country will spare no effort to restore the rights of the victims of a deadly crush during…
Saudis obstruction blocks Iranian pilgrims from Hajj
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Saeid Owhadi, the Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization, blamed Saudis for not providing the security…
Official: Iranian diplomatic team to visit France to pursue Mina tragedy case
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A delegation from Iran’s Foreign Ministry will go to France as part of legal efforts to restore the rights…
Iran to commemorate victims of Mina tragedy
Tehran, Aug 6, IRNA – Iran will hold an international conference to commemorate victims of Mina tragedy which resulted in death of…
Saudis wanted to destroy Iranian pilgrims’ dignity: Hajj official
Gorgan, Golestan Prov, Aug 3, IRNA – Head of Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization said the Saudi rulers did not follow even the…
Iran’s coverage: Iran warns Saudi Arabia over Hajj quota
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Saudi not entitled to give Iran’s Hajj quota to others, says official…
Saudi not entitled to give Iran’s Hajj quota to others, says official
TEHRAN (ISNA)- Head of Iranian Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed O’hadi reiterated that Saudi Arabia does not have the right to give…
Saudis rebuff protecting Iranian Hajj pilgrims, says official
Qom, July 19, IRNA – Saudi Arabia provided no guarantees during negotiations for protecting the security and dignity of the Iranian Hajj…
Saudi Arabia to pay blood money for Mina martyrs after Hajj rituals
TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi said Saudi officials promised to pay compensation to…
No Iranians killed in suicide Aattack near Iraq’s Samarra: Official
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi announced on Friday that no Iranian national was among the…
Iranian official sounds alarm on Hajj security
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi deplored Saudi Arabia’s failure to ensure security of the Hajj…
Iran threatens to publish Hajj contract with Riyadh if necessary
TEHRAN – If it is needed, Iran will publish the contract with Saudi Arabia about this year’s Hajj ritual, the head of Hajj…
Iranian pilgrims of Iraqi religious sites to double this year
Baghdad, June 16, IRNA – Head of Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi said on Thursday that the number of Iranian pilgrims…
Saudis fear Iran shedding light on Hajj tragedy: Iran official
An Iranian official says Saudi officials are afraid of undisclosed dimensions of a deadly stampede during the Hajj pilgrimage last year coming to light. Saudi Arabia…
Saudis not admitting Iranian pilgrims to Hajj
Kerman Prov., June 9, IRNA – Head of the Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi said on Wednesday that since the beginning,…
Iran concernd about repetition of human tragedy in Hajj pilgrimage
Tabriz, E. Azarbaijan Prov., June 1, IRNA – Iran said on Wednesday that it is concerned about repetition of the human tragedy…
Official urges Iranians not to go to Hajj from third country
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi called on the country’s nationals to avoid making pilgrimage to…
Iranians not attending Hajj due to Saudi obstructionism: Official
The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization says Iranians will not attend this year’s Hajj, blaming Saudi Arabia for creating obstacles…
Iran gives Saudi until Sunday for Hajj agreement
The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization says Saudi Arabia refuses to accept Tehran’s conditions in a deal that guarantees preserving the…
Saudi differences main obstacle in sending Hajj pilgrims: Iran official
Tehran, May 26, IRNA – Disagreements among Saudi authorities remain to be the main obstacle in negotiations between Tehran and Riyadh on…
Saudi must ensure security or no Iran pilgrims: Hajj official
The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization says the Islamic Republic will not send pilgrims to this year’s Hajj unless Saudi…
Iran’s coverage: Ayatollah Jannati to head Experts Assembly
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Ayatollah Jannati elected as chairman of Assembly of Experts Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati,…
Iran Hajj officials off to Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN (ISNA)- A delegation from Iranian Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization left for Saudi Arabia for the second round of talks on Hajj.…
Iranians’ Hajj pilgrimage unlikely this year: Official
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi criticized Saudi authorities for their reluctance to facilitate the travel…
Iran insists on sending pilgrims to Hajj: Official
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran is still insistent that its nationals should be able to make this year’s Hajj pilgrimage, Head of Iran’s…
Iran’s coverage: South Korean President visits Iran to boost ties
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: South Korean President arrives in Tehran South Korean President Park Geun-hye arrived…
Iran cancels flights to Baghdad over turmoil
Iran cancels all flights to the Iraqi capital after demonstrators broke into the heavily-fortified government complex in the Green Zone in Baghdad,…