Other countries that cut ties with Iran on Monday — Bahrain, Sudan, and the United Arab Emirates — are ruled by Sunni governments. The conflicts between Shia and Sunni Muslims go back to the ...

The conflict between Sunni and Shia Muslims remains one ... with each side vying to dominate the region’s key states. IRAN, AS the Shia stronghold, sees itself as the ideological leader of ...

The conflicts between Shia and Sunni Muslims go back to the 7th century and the death of the Prophet Muhammad. Yet a spotlight has been shone recently on the differences between the two religions ...

Other countries that cut ties with Iran on Monday - Bahrain, Sudan, and the United Arab Emirates - are ruled by Sunni governments. The conflicts between Shia and Sunni Muslims go back to the ...

Of these some 5% are Shia, the rest are Sunni. The historical split occurred ... Although Muslims in the UK have been part of a united community with a shared experience of immigration, the ...

Shia vs Sunni in Syria: Syria, a country which constitutes 74% Sunni population was being ruled by Bashar al-Assad, affiliated with the Alawite sect, a syncretic sect with links to early Shi’ism ...

"Who can help us? they ask. Obviously Israel and the Sunni Arab states are not on opposite sides," he said. He jested that he had met with some EU officials the previous day and asked that they ...