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In picture: Quotes of global leaders and public figures about the issue of Palestine

See the brilliant quotes of global leaders and public figures about the issue of Palestine.

Rouhani Asks Muslim States to Help Gaza People Immediately

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a phone talk with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad called for cooperation and immediate efforts by Islamic countries to render effective help and assistance to the people in Gaza, stop the Zionist regime's attacks and remove the siege of the enclave.

Iran to Unveil New Missile, Radar Systems in September

Iran plans to unveil several new missile and radar systems late in September, Commander of Khatam ol-Anbia Air Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmayeeli announced on Monday.

Iran Condemns Terrorist Attack in China’s Xinjiang

Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the violent terrorist incident in China’s autonomous region of Xinjiang.

UNRWA slams Israel for attacking UN-run school in Gaza

Senior United Nations officials have strongly denounced Israel for a deadly attack on a UN-run school housing thousands of refugees in the northern part of the besieged Gaza Strip.

Shia mosques bombed in Nigeria, 8 killed

Suspected Boko Haram militants have targeted two Shia mosques in northeast Nigeria with bomb attacks, killing at least six worshippers and injuring several others.

Israel Shells Another UN School in Gaza, Kills 20

Israel shelled another UN-run school North of the besieged Gaza Strip, killing at least 20 Palestinians.

Latin American Countries Recall Ambassadors from Israel

Chile and El Salvador recalled for consultations their ambassadors in Israel over growing violence in the Gaza Strip.

Takht-e Soleymān; Manifestation of Persian Civilization

Iranian ancient citadel Takht-e Soleyman (Throne of Solomon), known to be a Zoroastrian fire temple, manifests Persian glorious civilization.

Iran Self-Sufficient in Diesel Fuel

Iran's Oil Minister says the country has become self-sufficient in the production of diesel fuel.

Supreme Leader Asks Muslims to Set Aside Differences

Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei called on Muslims across the world to set aside their differences, and use all their means to help the Palestinian people.

Festering tumors eroding Muslims have same roots: Rouhani

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says the two certain tumors eroding the Muslim world have the same roots.

Achievements of the Ramadhan War

Seven reasons why the war raging in Gaza constitutes an achievement for the Palestinian resistance movement.

Anti-Semites Applaud

Iranian professor posits Israel’s Gaza invasion may be deliberately designed to promote anti-Semitism.

Iran FM calls for Muslim action against Israel

Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called on the Muslim countries to take action in regional and international arenas to end the Israeli regime’s attacks against Gaza and facilitate the delivery of food and medical supplies to the besieged coastal sliver.

‘Israel committing war crimes in Gaza’

A senior Iranian lawmaker says Israel is committing war crimes in Gaza as the Tel Aviv regime intensifies its military operations against the besieged Palestinian territory.

Supreme Leader Pardons Large Groups of Iranian Prisoners

Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei pardoned or commuted prison terms of a number of convicts sentenced by various Iranian courts on the eve of Eid al-Fitr.

Iran provides Palestinians with weapons technology: Larijani

Iran’s Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani says the Islamic Republic had provided the Palestinian resistance groups with “the technology for producing weapons.”

Zarif discusses Gaza with Nasrallah, Madani

Iranian FM Zarif called secretary generals of Lebanese Hezbollah and Organization of Islamic Cooperation over situation in Gaza Strip, region.

Salafis, Yesterday and Today

An expert sheds light on why Salafis are called what they are called and what Salafism meant to Mowlana.

Why is Pou so popular?

A psychiatrist answers questions as to why Pou is so popular among men and women of different age.

Farabi does not draw a line between music and math

A new translation of Al-Musiqa al-Kabir by prominent Iranian scientist Farabi has been launched.

Campaign to Save Freedom Tower Launched

Cultural heritage advocates launch a campaign to save Tehran’s Freedom Tower.

ISIL bomb attack in Baghdad kills 31 people

The ISIL bomber had rammed his explosives-packed car into a checkpoint near a revered Shia shrine in the heart of the capital late Tuesday, as worshipers awaited security checks before visiting the site during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.

Artists commemorate Hamid Samandarian

The Iranian artistic community has honored the memory of renowned theater director Hamid Samandarian. A July 14th issue of Iran Daily – a Tehran-based English-language newspaper – ran a short report on the ceremony to mark the occasion.