#islamic world

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Indonesia, Iran strengthen media interaction

Indonesia and the Islamic Republic of Iran are making every effort to enhance the interaction of media as part of ...

Four dead in Niger as Charlie Hebdo cartoon sparks protests

The decision by Charlie Hebdo to publish a cartoon of the prophet Muhammad this week prompted angry protests in ...

Pope says it is wrong to equate Islam with violence

Pope Francis said on Sunday that equating Islam with violence was wrong and called on Muslim leaders to issue a global ...

President Yudhoyono departs for Portugal

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono accompanied by First Lady Ani Yudhoyono and his entourage departed from Halim ...

Rouhani: Gaza events teach us to be united

President Hassan Rouhani told a group of Iranian artists who visited him Friday evening that Gaza events teach us to ...

Photo expo strategic to promote Indonesia, Iran

Ever since establishment in 1950, the bilateral ties between Iran and Indonesia have flourished and witnessed ...

Indonesia, Iran FM discuss trade, research and technology

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa met with his visiting Iranian counterpart Minister Mohammad Javad ...

Iran Ready To Strengthen Ties With Indonesia: President Rouhani

Iran's President, Hassan Rouhani, has said that Iran is ready to further strengthen relations with Indonesia in ...

Senior Al-Qaeda leader killed in drone strike in NW Pakistan

Senior Al Qaeda leader and deputy of Ayman al-Zawahiri, died in a US drone attack in Pakistan on Friday, local media ...

Pakistan to host Muslim leaders in rare summit

Muslim leaders gather Thursday for a rare summit in Pakistan designed to increase trade and investment but likely to ...

Algeria`s Brahimi named Syria envoy to replace Annan

UN Secretary-general Ban Ki- moon on Friday announced the appointment of Lakhdar Brahimi, a veteran Algerian diplomat, ...

Women's Role in Social Development Encouraged in Islamic Awakening

For the first time in the history, over 1,000 Muslim women from 85 countries gathered in Tehran, Iran, to discuss ...

US military sacks instrucktor over anti-Islamic class

The US military said Wednesday "poor judgement" allowed an instructor to present inflammatory anti-Islamic material in ...

news focus: Muslim legislators conference emphasizes women`s roles, democracy

After having discussions for a week in Palembang, South Sumatra, over 330 legislators from 40 member states of the ...

Conflict in Sampang not between Sunnis and Shiites

The chief of the Nahdlatul Ulama Islamic organization, Said Aqil Siradj, said the conflict in Sampang on the island of ...