Swiss voters approved a referendum on Sunday to ban the wearing of face masks in public in Switzerland, including Muslim burkas. The referendum, which amended the Swiss constitution, won approval by a narrow 51.2 to 48.8 percent. The constitutional amendment does not make mention of Islam, rather, it bans all masks in public, including those […]
Angela Merkel’s continuity candidate, the centrist conservative Armin Laschet, has beaten one of her longest-standing rivals in the contest to lead Germany’s Christian Democratic Union. In a digitally-held party congress, Laschet beat the conservative hardliner Friedrich Merz by 521 to 466 votes in a run-off vote, following a strong speech that emphasized social cohesion and […]
In a message on Saturday, Ayatollah Khamenei paid tribute to Fakhrizadeh as a “prominent and distinguished scientist” of Iran’s defense industry who was martyred by criminal mercenaries. The following is the full text of the Leader’s message: “In the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful One of our country’s eminent scientists in the nuclear and defense […]
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei announced on Tuesday that Iran’s policy toward the United States will not undergo changes with a change of president in the White House. The Leader made such a remarks as the Americans are voting today to either reelect Donald Trump or his rival candidate Joe Biden. “Some […]
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei underlined Iran’s firm determination to continue military advancements to reinvigorate its missile, defense and regional capabilities. “Studying in universities of our Armed Forces is one of the most valuable jobs, why? Because by studying at these universities, our young people will join the Armed Forces […]
Ayatollah Khamenei spoke directly to the people of Iran on Friday on the occasion of Eid al-Adha. In the speech, broadcast live on national TV, the Leader warned that the adversaries are after Iran’s economic collapse. “US’s problems are incomparable to ours. Shocking class divisions, increasing racial discrimination, economic problems, about 40 million people unemployed, […]
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei praised the Fatemiyoun corps, an all-Afghan unit involved in the fight against Takfiri terrorist groups, for their determination and steadfastness in confronting terrorism in the region.
