Iranian pilgrims
More Iranian pilgrims fatally targeted in Iraq
A car bomb in northern Baghdad killed at least 16 Iranian pilgrims on their way to a Shia shrine. » read more
Falling currency raises costs for Iranian pilgrims
Iran’s Pilgrimage and Haj Organization says the cost of pilgrimage travel has risen due to the fall in the value of the national currency against foreign currencies. » read more
Iranians killed in Saudi airport accident
Two Iranian pilgrims were killed in an accident involving a service truck at the airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and another two were injured. » read more
Iranian pilgrims killed, injured in Iraq
A bus carrying Iranian pilgrims to Samarrah was the target of a bomb attack in Iraq today that left two people dead and 15 injured. » read more
Five killed in pilgrim bus explosion
Five people were killed and 12 injured after a bus carrying Iranian pilgrims exploded today, Saturday, in Baghdad. » read more
Iran seeks help for hostages in Syria
Iran says Turkey and Qatar should try negotiating with the Syrian opposition forces to secure the release of Iranian hostages. » read more
Plummeting currency hampers Iranian pilgrims
Iranian pilgrims to Saudi Arabia have been caught up in the sudden fall in the value of the Iranian rial against the Saudi rial, which is severely limiting their spending power. » read more
Iran urges UN to assist captives in Syria
Iran has called on the United Nations to intervene and secure the release of Iranian captives in Syria. » read more
Network airs video of Syrian kidnappers
Al-Arabiyah television network aired a video today in which the so-called Free Syrian Army claims responsibility for the abduction of 48 Iranians in Damascus. » read more
More Iranian pilgrims kidnapped in Syria
The Iranian embassy in Syria has announced that 48 Iranian pilgrims were abducted in Damascus on Saturday August 4. » read more














