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'No One Is Evacuating Tehran'

'All the government and private offices are functioning.' 'Overall, life is continuing normally.' 'People of Iran are showing spirit and resilience in the face of adversity.'

Despite violence, devout throng to Karbala

First Look of Shiite Muslims praying at Karbala.

Al Qaeda and the Iranian connection

PHOTOS: Muslim world mourns on Muharram

On Tuesday, devout Shiite Muslims commemorated the martyrdom of the Prophet Muhammad's grandson with mass flagellation ceremonies.

28 killed as blast hits Shia mosque in Kabul

It is not yet clear who was behind the blast but Afghanistan's Shia have faced a series of sectarian attacks in recent months claimed by the Islamic State Sunni Muslim militant group.

Rewind: Top 10 images from the week that was

Images from stories that shaped the week gone by.

India has limited options in securing hostages' release

The ground situation in Iraq is so bad that there is no scope for any non-conventional action or any kind of bravery. Patience, slow movement, and full backing to Indian negotiators would help in a big way, says Sheela Bhatt.

Muharram clashes in Jharkhand, Bihar leave 1 dead, 12 injured

Violence marred Muharram processions on Saturday leaving one person dead and at least 12 injured.

'I want the people to talk, speak and breathe'

REWIND: 15 stunning moments of the week that was

Here is a recap of all the big events that shaped the world last week.

Can Biden do business with Raisi?

The Biden administration should expect continuity in Iran's policies under Raisi. This may not necessarily mean that strengthening of ties with the West will be Raisi's top priority, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Ramzan fervour from across the world

Rediff.com takes a look at the enthralling spectacle that is the month of Ramazan.

Rhythm of Ramzan: A glimpse around the world!

Rediff.com takes a look at the enthralling spectacle that is the month of Ramazan.

'Gandhi became the first non-Muslim to lead a jihad'

Incisive Editor, brilliant scholar on Islam, and now BJP leader, M J Akbar is at his intellectual best when he dissects the Muslim world and its problems, and offers up a solution from his unique perspective, as he did in this recent speech at the 10th R N Kao Memorial Lecture in New Delhi.