By Wednesday, the few visitors in the area cast worried glances at the new guards of the Sayyida Zeinab shrine in the suburb of the same name, long known as a stronghold of pro-Iran fighters ...

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A ceremony to sympathize with the people of Lebanon will be held at Imam Reza shrine, coinciding with the funeral of Sayyed ...

A British court has sentenced former soldier Daniel Khalife to 14 years and three months in prison for spying for Iran and escaping prison. Khalife, whose prison break in 2023 made international ...

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TEHRAN - The booth representing the holy shrine of Shah Cheragh at the 18th Tehran International Tourism and Related ...

due to the fact that a main Bahai shrine is located in the northern Israeli city of Haifa. In 2022, Iranian security forces in northern Iran arrested 12 followers of the Bahai faith and accused ...