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.

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.

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.

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.

Iran resumes flights to Najaf

TEHRAN – Iran resumed flights to Najaf airport, the deputy head of Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization has announced.

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. 

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.

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.