TEHRAN (IQNA) – The UN’s human rights chief has called for urgent investigation into Saudi Arabia’s airstrikes against civilians in Yemen.
News ID: 3463883 Publish Date : 2017/09/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The United Nations' World Food Program (WFP) directly blamed Saudi Arabia for a humanitarian crisis in Yemen, which has been the target of a Saudi-led war for two years and a half.
News ID: 3463845 Publish Date : 2017/09/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Malaysian academic has warned of an extremist interpretation of Islam that may have an adverse effect on religious harmony in the Southeast Asian country, saying it was a byproduct of local teachers who were subjected to a “salafist” interpretation of Islam as promoted in Saudi Arabia.
News ID: 3463795 Publish Date : 2017/08/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The number of pilgrims attending this year’s Hajj is nearly 410,000 more than that of those taking part in the rituals last year.
News ID: 3463782 Publish Date : 2017/08/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The United Nations strongly urged the warring sides in the Yemen conflict, including the invading Saudi Arabia, to allow humanitarian assistance into the impoverished country, as the Saudi war machine increasingly kills more civilians, including women and children.
News ID: 3463771 Publish Date : 2017/08/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Doha said Saudi Arabia must permit Qatar’s own airlines to transport Hajj pilgrims to Mecca rather than forcing them to rely on the kingdom's national carrier, Saudi Arabia Airlines.
News ID: 3463720 Publish Date : 2017/08/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia claimed that Qatar is stopping its planes from landing in Doha to take Hajj pilgrims to Mecca.
News ID: 3463703 Publish Date : 2017/08/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A memorial service was held for Amin Muhammad al-Hani, a prominent Quranic figure in the Shia-majority region of Qatif who was killed by Saudi regime forces in June.
News ID: 3463691 Publish Date : 2017/08/20
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The leader of Yemen's Ansarullah movement, Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, said the Saudi-led aggressors have failed to achieve any of their political objectives in the war on Yemen due to the unity and steadfastness of the nation.
News ID: 3463690 Publish Date : 2017/08/20
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia will open a border crossing for Qataris making the Hajj pilgrimage and provide a plane to fly pilgrims in, despite a rift in which Saudi Arabia and other states in the region severed transport links with Qatar.
News ID: 3463678 Publish Date : 2017/08/17
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A new draft report by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned that the Saudi-led coalition committed “grave violations” of human rights against Yemeni children in 2016, killing 502 and injuring 838 others during their brutal military campaign there.
News ID: 3463675 Publish Date : 2017/08/17
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia’s Hajj security forces assigned to regulate the entry of pilgrims into Mecca and the holy sites, have turned away more than 95,000 people for failing to carry authorized Hajj permits.
News ID: 3463670 Publish Date : 2017/08/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia has completed the demolition of al-Musawara neighborhood in the Shia town of Awamiyah, said a local official.
News ID: 3463665 Publish Date : 2017/08/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Eight months into the year 2017, the amount of Saudi airstrikes on Yemen has already exceeded the total number of airstrikes the kingdom launched on its war-torn neighbor in the last year.
News ID: 3463656 Publish Date : 2017/08/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Passports at the Ministry of Interior said 31 foreign nationals entering the kingdom for Hajj have died so far.
News ID: 3463653 Publish Date : 2017/08/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Ten Nobel laureates from across the world called on Saudi Arabia to hold off on the execution of 14 Shia citizens convicted of protest-related charges.
News ID: 3463627 Publish Date : 2017/08/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned that 14 Shia Saudi citizens are at imminent risk of execution after Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court upheld their death sentences in mid-July following an “unfair trial” over protest-related charges.
News ID: 3463608 Publish Date : 2017/08/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Saudi-led restrictions on Yemen’s airspace and the closure of its main airport in Sana’a have led to the deaths of over 10,000 people in the impoverished Arab nation over the past year, a rights group said.
News ID: 3463604 Publish Date : 2017/08/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A forum was held in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur to discuss the role of Saudi Arabia, the Zionist regime and the US, in spreading extremism worldwide.
News ID: 3463562 Publish Date : 2017/08/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Qatar accused Saudi Arabia of politicizing Hajj, claiming Riyadh has imposed restrictions on Qatari nationals planning to travel to Mecca for the annual Muslim pilgrimage.
News ID: 3463505 Publish Date : 2017/07/30
