In Kurram district, Pakistani security forces have demolished 10 bunkers as part of a peace agreement between Sunni and Shia tribes. The accord followed deadly sectarian clashes. Residents pledged to ...

A former Iraqi deputy prime minister told VOA that 70,000 Sunni Arab detainees are in Iraqi prisons, with most having ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s justice ministry on Sunday said it is holding 65,000 prisoners across the country, excluding ...

In a significant breakthrough, 17-year-old Asma Jatak, who had been abducted in Khuzdar, Balochistan, has been safely recovered by authorities.The rescue operation was executed in the Sunni area of ...

Three Sunni-majority provinces have declared Wednesday holiday in protest to the federal supreme court’s ruling to ...

The measures in question include a general amnesty law, new personal status legislation, and a law on the restitution of ...

Iraq’s top court has suspended implementation of three controversial bills passed last month by the country’s parliament, ...

By Islam Salah Iraq’s Federal Supreme Court has recently put a temporary stop to three major laws that were passed by ...

Iraq’s top court suspended implementation of three controversial laws passed last ...

A Waqf is a Muslim religious endowment, usually in the form of landed property, made for purposes of charity and community welfare.

Iraq’s highest court has temporarily suspended the enforcement of three contentious laws passed by parliament last month, ...

This is the Sunni viewpoint. A minority believed that Ali, the Prophet’s son-in-law should lead the community. These Muslims came to be known as Shi’a, which means ‘Party of Ali’ ...