Shia Muslims observe day of protest to condemn Israeli war on ...

Mujtaba Azam KARACHI, July 23: Two shia muslims were killed and two injured in separate incidents of violence within minutes across the city on Wednesday. According to the details gathered from rescue and police sources, first incident took place ...

BAGHDAD: At least 27 people were killed in a wave of bombings in mostly Shia Muslim areas of Baghdad on Saturday, police and medics said, in the deadliest day of attacks in the capital since a Sunni insurgency overran large parts of Iraq's north ...

The expanding Shia-Sunni conflict in the Muslim world is exposing vast gaps in popular understanding of the schism. For example when Zine El Abedine Ben Ali, the Tunisian strongman was ousted, people thought a Shia dictator had fallen. From this ...

New Delhi: More than 25,000 Indian Shia Muslims are on standby to fly to Iraq and defend its holy shrines, one of the country’s largest Shia organizations has claimed.There are more than 50 million Shia Muslims in India whose leaders have close ties to ...

The British Imams labeled ISIS as "corrupt" and "evil". YouTube screenshot Several leading British Muslim clerics, from both Shia and Sunni sects, have condemned the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) through an online video that aims to ...

The Tamil Nadu Shia Muslim Jamath held a press conference at the Thousand Lights Mosque on Saturday evening to clear what they referred to as media misconceptions on the war between the ISIS and Iraqi forces in Iraq which began a month ago.

Pursuing a counteroffensive, government forces along with Shia Muslim volunteers backed by helicopter gunships recaptured the village of Awja last night.

ISIL follows al-Qaida's hard-line ideology but place more emphasis on anti-Shia sectarianism, saying Shia Muslims and other rivals are heretics deserving death.

Pakistan should take necessary measures to stop Sunni extremists in Balochistan from killing Hazara and other Shia Muslims, Human Rights Watch said Monday.A 62-page report documents Sunni militant group attacks on the mostly Shia Hazara community in ...