Pager devices "exploded in the hands of their owners in a number of Lebanese regions" on Tuesday, according to Hezbollah-owned Lebanese media outlet Al-Ahed News.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, amid assassination threats from Israel, has nominated three clerics as potential successors but notably excluded his son, Mojtaba. The 86-year-old leader, who has ...

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reportedly named three clerics as possible successors while taking shelter in a bunker amid assassination threats from Israel during the ongoing ...

The nation’s supreme leader may choose to back down after a first round of retaliation, or prefer martyrdom and building a nuclear weapon. By Steven Erlanger Steven Erlanger has covered Iran’s ...

When President Donald Trump took to Truth Social on Saturday night to announce that the United States had bombed several of Iran’s nuclear facilities, the casual tone of his social media post ...

Wary of assassination, Iran’s supreme leader mostly speaks with his commanders through a trusted aide now, suspending electronic communications to make it harder to find him, three Iranian ...

Muharram, particularly the Day of Ashura, is a sacred period for Shiite Muslims, marked by large public gatherings and mourning rituals commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussain.

“As salaamu alaykom /I’ve come to conclude it will befall the 12 of Shawwal aa/And it will be a music festival /Attracting bounties of Christians s/In’shaa’allah we will attain martyrdom /And deal a ...

On his 25th martyrdom anniversary, his schoolmates organised ‘Ujjwal Bhavishya’ to sponsor 90% of the annual academic fees of their alma mater’s 90 children, studying from Class-2 to Class ...

This image, then, isn’t fantasy - it’s a compressed myth. It’s a visual shorthand for the values Shia Iran claims to embody: sacrifice, continuity, spiritual righteousness, and armed resistance. A ...

“Alikhani was a student of master Kazem Chalipa and a prominent figure in the field of painting who was involved in training and research as well. She was creating a painting about Ashura, the day ...