TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Mojtaba Khamenei approved a proposal to pardon or commute the sentences of 2,000 Iranian convicts sentenced by various courts in the country.

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A committee tasked with organizing ceremonies for late Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei announced that preparations are underway for his farewell, funeral procession, and burial, dismissing media speculation about the details.

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Millions of Shiite Muslims across the world, including in Iran, are celebrating the Eid al-Ghadeer, which marks the appointment of the first Shiite Imam, Ali ibn Abi Talib (AS), by Islam’s most revered figure, Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), as his successor.

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranians across the country on Thursday commemorated the 37th anniversary of the demise of Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic and leader of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Tehran officials announced plans for three days of farewell ceremonies and a 24-hour funeral procession for late Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, who was martyred on February 28 on the first day of the US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran.

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Pakistan’s new ambassador to Iran, Imran Ahmed Siddiqui, met with the deputy custodian of Astan Quds Razavi in Mashhad, where the two sides discussed healthcare and insurance services for Pakistani pilgrims as well as prospects for artistic cooperation.

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Alireza Rashidian announced that Iranian pilgrims will begin returning home from June 1 following the completion of Hajj rituals in Saudi Arabia.

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – People celebrated the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha across Iran on Wednesday, which marks the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Mojtaba Khamenei issued a message on Tuesday, May 26, on the occasion of the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage.

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi paid a pilgrimage visit to the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad and praised the services provided to Pakistani pilgrims.