IRNA - Minister of Intelligence has extended his congratulation to Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani on his appointment as the Head of the Expediency Council. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Sunday appointed Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani as new chairman of Irans Expediency Council. The appointment follows the death of Ayatollah Mahmoud ...

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MNA - A ceremony was held in Najaf Seminary School of theology on Saturday to commemorate the late Chairman of Iran's Expediency Council Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi who passed away on Monday. Great Shia marja, scholars, theologians, and politicians attended the ceremony which was held in the Iraqi city to commemorate the late Chairman of ...

Iran Front Page - IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Thursday, December 27, 2018, and picked headlines from 11 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. Abrar: 1- Iran-Russian Naval Ties Develop: Commander of Iranian Navy in Meeting with Deputy Chief of Russian Army General ...

IRNA Lebanons Hezbollah issued a condolence message on Wednesday over the demise of late Ayatollah Hashemi Shahroudi, saying he stood by the Islamic Resistance since its establishment in Lebanon and supported it in the fight against the Zionist regime. Ayatollah Hashemi Shahroudi, the chairman of Irans Expediency Council and Irans former judiciary ...

Iran Front Page - IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Wednesday, December 26, 2018, and picked headlines from 14 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. Abrar: 1- Leader of Islamic Revolution Prays for Late Ayatollah Hashemi Shahroudi 2- Trump Criticises Transfer ...

Bourse and Bazaar | AFP: Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, a grand ayatollah who headed Iran's judiciary during fierce crackdowns on dissidents, journalists and activists, died on Monday at the age of 70 according to the state news agency IRNA. Shahroudi was a student of Iran's revolutionary founder Ruhollah Khomeini who went on to hold some of the most ...

MNA Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei led mass prayers for the body of the deceased Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, in Mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini, on Wednesday morning. The funeral procession of Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi started at 8 am (Local Time) in Mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini on Tuesday. The procession ...

Mizan | Ali Shirband: On Tuesday evening at Imam Sadegh Mosque in Tehran, a large number of high-ranking Iranian officials and ordinary people paid tribute to the late Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi who passed away last night after a long-standing struggle with cancer.    ...

IRNA Lebanon's parliament speaker in a message to the Iranian Leader offered condolences for death of the senior Iranian cleric. Nabih Berri in separate messages, condoled death of Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi to the Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani as well as Parliament Speaker ...

IRNA - Iranian government, in a message condoling the demise of late Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Shahrudi declared Wednesday, December 26th, as public mourning throughout the country. The text of the message reads, 'The government of the Islamic Republic of Iran condoles the demise of late Head of the Expediency Council Ayatollah ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   Rouhani presents Iran budget, says US sanctions to hit lives, growth President Hassan Rouhani presented an annual state budget of 4,700 trillion rials ($47 bln at the free market rate) to parliament on Tuesday, saying U.S. sanctions would affect Iranians lives and growth but not ...

IRNA - The body of Chairman of Expediency Council Ayatollah Seyyed Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi will be laid to rest at Masoumeh Shrine in the city of Qom on Wednesday, it was announced on Tuesday. The mourning ceremony of late Ayatollah Hashemi Shahroudi is slated to be held in Tehran and Qom on Wednesday morning and evening respectively. Chairman ...

Khamenei.ir - The Supreme Leader of the Islamic revolutionImam Khamenei issued a message, expressing condolences for the passing of the great faqih, the chairman of the Expediency Discernment Council, Ayatollah Hashemi-Shahroudi. Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi-- passed away last night, December 24, 2018. The following is the full text of the message:...