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The leader of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, "considered one of the most dangerous terrorist in Iraq and the ...

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Raghuraj Singh, minister of state for labour and employment, told reporters in Aligarh on Tuesday: 'Those who wear white ...

Investigators said Tuesday the victim of a Friday night shooting at Masjidu Salaam Mosque is not cooperating. LEWISTON — Police released more information Tuesday afternoon on a shooting that ...

do not commonly use mosques for worship, and are tolerant toward alcohol. Alawite women generally do not observe veiling. Despite these differences, the sect has commonalities with Shia Islam.

More than 700 civilians of the Alawite religious minority have been killed, the British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says.

AhlulBayt News Agency: A man armed with a knife was caught on CCTV stealing a flag from a mosque in western Sydney, sparking fear and concern within the local Muslim community. CCTV footage seen ...