An Iraqi man prays on the tomb of an unknown person at a cemetery in the central city of Karbala. The differences between Sunni and Shia Muslims are mainly expressed through different religious ...

He also highlighted the continued threat posed by remnants of ISIS and the dissolved Baath Party, warning that they serve as ...

Arbaeen, which means 40 in Arabic, is one of the world’s biggest religious gatherings and a major event for Shia Muslims, who are the majority in Iraq and Iran. Karbala, where Hussein and his ...

The next president of the United States must be prepared to face the challenge of Karbala. While it is the name of a town today in Central Iraq, Karbala was the site of one of the most important ...

Allama Hasan Zafar Naqvi during his visit to Lahore said: it is surprising that the government and law enforcement agencies are unable to control a handful of terrorists.

How tuk-tuks are saving lives in the Iraq protests But a source in Karbala told the BBC that one of the dead was a guard at a nearby Shia shrine who happened to be passing by. The source also said ...

For the first time in Iraqi universities, the Department of Nahj al-Balagha and Islamic Education was launched in a ceremony ...