Iranian pilgrims

Iran blames Saudis for hajj 'sabotage'

It was the first dialogue between the region's foremost Shiite and Sunni Muslim powers since diplomatic relations were severed in January.

May 13, 2016, 02:47 AM IST

Iran protests Saudi delay in repatriating Hajj dead

Iran summoned the Saudi envoy on Wednesday to demand the swift identification and repatriation of the bodies of Iranian pilgrims killed in a stampede at the hajj last week.

Sep 30, 2015, 15:09 PM IST

Iran to sue Saudi Arabia over deaths of Iranian pilgrims

Iran will file a complaint against Saudi Arabia for its "shortcomings" which led to the death of Iranian pilgrims during the Haj pilgrimage in the Arab state, Iran's government spokesman Mohammad Baqer Nobakht said here on Tuesday.

Sep 30, 2015, 00:13 AM IST