Mecca Pact A Sign of Birth of Regional Security without Dependence on US: Analyst
IQNA – An Iraqi analyst believes that the Mecca defense pact between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey is not yet an “Islamic NATO” in the sense of an institution, nor is it a purely symbolic agreement.
Any Saudi Escalation of Tensions to Be Met with Severe Response, Yemen Warns
IQNA – The armed forces of Yemen are closely monitoring developments and will respond to any threat and conspiracy by enemies with more severe and devastating attacks.
Mecca Visitors Invited to Tour Grand Mosque Exhibition
IQNA – Visitors to the holy city of Mecca have been invited to visit an exhibition highlighting the services and care provided at the Grand Mosque.
Pakistani Scholar Stresses Sticking to Universal Message of Quran
IQNA – A Pakistani scholar emphasized the need for following the teachings of the Holy Quran, saying the root cause of the decline and difficult circumstances facing the Muslim Ummah is its distance from...
Quranic Activities
Egypt Education Minister Emphasizes Memorizing Quran for Primary School Students
IQNA – The Egyptian minister of education emphasized the need to create a deep bond between students and the Quran from the earliest years of education.
18 Aug 2026, 11:25
Political
Ceremonies Planned Marking Arbaeen of Martyred Leader’s Funeral
IQNA – Ceremonies will be held in the cities of Tehran, Qom and Mashhad next week to mark the Arbaeen (40th day after) the funeral and burial of martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei.
16 Aug 2026, 15:36
Religious Activities
Five Million Pilgrims Visit Najaf on Anniversary of Holy Prophet’s Demise
IQNA – The number of pilgrims visiting the holy city of Najaf on the anniversary of the demise of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) reached five million this year.
13 Aug 2026, 13:54
Baghdad Friday Imam: Arbaeen Pilgrimage A Manifestation Islam’s Power: Iraqi Cleric
2026 Aug 08, 18:20
Consultations with Iraq to Facilitate Next Year's Arbaeen Procession Begin: Official
2026 Aug 06, 13:06
World
French Football Star Expresses Solidarity with Gaza
IQNA – French football star Paul Pogba expressed solidarity with the people of the Gaza Strip by posting a picture of a Palestinian child among the rubble and destruction of Gaza on his official Instagram account.
18 Aug 2026, 10:42
