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2019-07-10 22:00
Iraqi arrivals in Iran gaining momentum
TEHRAN - The number of Iraqi nationals visiting Iran is gaining momentum this year as the Islamic Republic endeavors to boost its tourism revenues in the face of U.S.-led sanctions.
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2019-03-13 16:34
By Mohammad Homaeefar
Rouhani meets Grand Ayatollah Sistani in Najaf
TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday met with Iraq’s top Shia cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, in the holy city of Najaf on the last day of his historic visit to neighboring Iraq.
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2018-12-28 20:54
Bahrain's top cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim meets Ayatollah Sistani in Najaf
Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim, a leading Bahraini cleric, met with Iraq’s top religious leader Ayatollah Ali Sistani in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf on Friday, IRNA reported.
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2018-10-17 20:51
Half a million visas issued for Arbaeen pilgrims
TEHRAN – Over 500,000 visas have so far been issued for Iranian pilgrims who are to make their ways to the holy Iraqi cities of Najaf and Karbala.
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2018/09/13
By: Syed Zafar Mehdi
Why Muharram commemorations haven’t lost their significance
TEHRAN - Muharram, contrary to the popular perception, is not merely a poignant chapter in history, orbiting around a grief-centric ritual. It is a profoundly illuminating philosophy that defines the relationship between truth and falsehood, between righteousness and impiousness, between dignity and ignominy.
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2017-10-25 17:45
Iran to provide Arba’een pilgrims with services
TEHRAN — Iran preparing to provide Arba’een pilgrims with various relief and medical services during the Arba’een walk 2017, director of the Relief and Rescue Organization has said.
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2017-07-11 10:17
Iran resumes flights to Najaf
TEHRAN – Iran resumed flights to Najaf airport, the deputy head of Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization has announced.
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2017-01-01 20:38
Iran condemns bloody New Year in Turkey, Iraq
TEHRAN – Iran condemned on Sunday terrorist attacks in Istanbul, Baghdad and Najaf, saying the blasts are the result of an instrumental use of terrorism.
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2016-11-20 11:44
Iran’s vice president joins Arbaeen march in Iraq
TEHRAN - Iran’s Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri arrived in Najaf, Iraq, on Sunday to participate in what has been hailed as the Arbaeen march among the Iranians.
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2016-11-02 08:36
Iran’s Judiciary chief meets Ayatollah Sistani
TEHRAN – Iranian Judiciary chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani who is on a tour of Iraq met with Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani in Najaf on Tuesday.
