TEHRAN, April 16 - A man who killed six worshippers at a Quebec City mosque told an investigator he carried out the January 2017 attack after seeing reports the Canadian government would welcome more refugees into the country.
TEHRAN, March 5 - According to data provided to lawmakers by the Interior Ministry at least 950 attacks on Muslims and their institutions, including 60 against mosque s, in 2017 .
TEHRAN, February 25 - Saudi Arabian warplanes have flattened a mosque in the west-central Yemen province of Ma’rib, and stricken another in the northwestern Sa’da Province.
TEHRAN, February 2 - A Briton who deliberately drove a van into a group of worshippers near a London mosque , killing one man, was on Friday sentenced to life in prison with a minimum 43-year term.
TEHRAN, October 28 - The distinct feature of Persian domes, which separates them from those domes created in the Christian world or the Ottoman and Mughal empires, was the colorful tiles.
TEHRAN, October 16 - A Kenyan bishop has converted to Islam and turned his church into a mosque . "I will go for a theological training on Islamic religion to enable me to preach the word of God in Islam," he added.
TEHRAN, October 16 - Decrying how Muslims in Athens have no choice but to pray in unsanitary conditions in basements, a top Muslim cleric from Greece said there is a great need for a mosque in the Greek capital.
TEHRAN, August 27 - A suicide bomb explosion and armed attack on a Shiite Mosque in Kabul killed 30. Daesh terrorist group claimed responsibility of the attack.
TEHRAN, August 26, YJC - Saudi regime forces reportedly razed a Shia mosque in the kingdom's oil-rich Eastern Province as Riyadh presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on members of the religious community.
TEHRAN, August 25, YJC - A bomber has set off his explosives at a Shia mosque in the Afghan capital, Kabul, and other assailants have stormed the building, killing at least 20 people.
TEHRAN, August 23 - August 21 was named as World Mosque Day on the proposal of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the approval of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.
TEHRAN, August 20 - From the outside, the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz, Iran, seems like a fairly traditional house of worship -- but it's hiding a gorgeously colorful secret.
Saudi construction conglomerate Binladin Group reportedly plans to restart a $26.6-billion project to expand the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca, nearly two years after a deadly crane crash halted the development operation.
TEHRAN, August 6, YJC -An explosive device has detonated at a mosque in the US state of Minnesota while worshipers were preparing for morning prayers, officials say.
TEHRAN, July 17, YJC - The Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement has hailed the “heroic" operation conducted by three Palestinians at the entrance to the al-Aqsa Mosque late last week, which left two Israeli police officers dead in a gun battle in the mosque compound.
TEHRAN, July 16, YJC - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi said that closing al-Aqsa Mosque doors to Muslim worshipers runs counter to the international law.
TEHRAN, July 16, YJC -Israeli forces have reopened the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem al-Quds two days after they closed it following a deadly shooting in the area, but Muslims refused to enter in protest to newly imposed security measures, including metal detectors and cameras.