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A Rendezvous for Those Who Love God’s Last Messenger

A Rendezvous for Those Who Love God’s Last Messenger

IQNA – Today is the 27th of the lunar month of Rajab (January 17, 2026), the day of Maba’ath, on which Muhammad (PBUH) was appointed by God as His last prophet.
17:10 , 2026 Jan 17
Leader: Iranian Nation Broke Back of Sedition

Leader: Iranian Nation Broke Back of Sedition

IQNA – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei praised the Iranian nation for breaking the back of sedition during the recent riots and said US President Donald Trump is a criminal for inflicting damages on the Iranian nation.
16:09 , 2026 Jan 17
Pilgrims Attend Eid Al-Maba’ath Celebration in Najaf Shrine

Pilgrims Attend Eid Al-Maba’ath Celebration in Najaf Shrine

IQNA – The holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf, Iraq, hosted a grand celebration marking Eid al-Maba’ath.
14:05 , 2026 Jan 17
Reports Says Israel Attacked Gaza 82 Out of 97 Days since Ceasefire Came into Effect

Reports Says Israel Attacked Gaza 82 Out of 97 Days since Ceasefire Came into Effect

IQNA – According to an analysis, Israel has attacked Gaza on 82 out of the past 97 days of the ceasefire up until January 14.
13:06 , 2026 Jan 17
Ayatollah Sistani’s Brother Passes Away

Ayatollah Sistani’s Brother Passes Away

IQNA – A brother of Iraq’s top Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani died after a long illness.
10:41 , 2026 Jan 17
Iran Reacts to G7 Interventionist Statement

Iran Reacts to G7 Interventionist Statement

IQNA – Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement denouncing the Group 7 for meddling in the country’s internal affairs and stressing that they lack any moral status or credit to judge others.
10:07 , 2026 Jan 17
People in Iraq, Kashmir Express Solidarity with Iran against US Threats

People in Iraq, Kashmir Express Solidarity with Iran against US Threats

IQNA – Thousands of Iraqis held a rally in Baghdad to voice solidarity with the Islamic Republic.
08:48 , 2026 Jan 17
Over 1,200 Ceasefire Violations Exacerbating Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza

Over 1,200 Ceasefire Violations Exacerbating Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza

IQNA – Israeli forces have violated the ceasefire agreement 1,244 times since October 2025, resulting in a significant humanitarian crisis.
20:45 , 2026 Jan 16
Quran, Homeland Iranian People’s Red Lines: Official

Quran, Homeland Iranian People’s Red Lines: Official

IQNA – The head of the Iranian Academics’ Quranic Organization underlined that the Holy Quran and the homeland are the Iranian people’s red lines.
19:00 , 2026 Jan 16
Direct US, Israeli Role in Recent Riots Obvious: Iran’s President  

Direct US, Israeli Role in Recent Riots Obvious: Iran’s President  

IQNA – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian highlighted the direct role of the United States and the Israeli regime as well as some European countries in the recent riots in Iran.
16:06 , 2026 Jan 16
WFPIST Hails Shia, Sunni Scholars’ Support for Islamic Establishment

WFPIST Hails Shia, Sunni Scholars’ Support for Islamic Establishment

IQNA – The World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought (WFPIST) appreciated the supportive stances of Shia and Sunni scholars and elites for the Islamic Republic of Iran in the face of recent riots.
14:07 , 2026 Jan 16
Maba’ath Celebration Planned at Hazrat Masoumeh Shrine in Qom

Maba’ath Celebration Planned at Hazrat Masoumeh Shrine in Qom

IQNA – The holy shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh (SA) in Qom, Iran, will host a grand celebration Friday evening on the occasion of Eid al-Maba’ath.
13:34 , 2026 Jan 16
Muslim World Scholars Say Trump, Netanyahu Are Muharib

Muslim World Scholars Say Trump, Netanyahu Are Muharib

IQNA – More than 100 scholars and elites of the Muslim world have issued a statement in which they have reiterated support for the Islamic Republic of Iran and described the US president and the Israeli premier as Muharib (enemy of God).
12:17 , 2026 Jan 16
Desecration of Quran, Mosques Rooted in Enemies’ Ignorance

Desecration of Quran, Mosques Rooted in Enemies’ Ignorance

IQNA – An Iranian Culture Ministry official deplored acts of desecration of sanctities during the recent riots in the country, saying such acts originate from the ignorance of the enemies.
11:31 , 2026 Jan 16
Yemeni Leader Hails Iranian Nation’s Response to US, Israeli Plots

Yemeni Leader Hails Iranian Nation’s Response to US, Israeli Plots

IQNA – The leader of Yemen’s Ansarullah movement commended the Iranian people for their reaction of the plots hatched by the US and Israel.
09:47 , 2026 Jan 16
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