Two dead in attack on worshippers in Iran
TEHRAN: Two people in Iran were killed late Friday in a shooting attack on worshippers… Read More
9 years ago
Shia
Five killed in Saudi Arabia Shia shooting claimed by IS
A gunman killed five people at a Shia gathering in eastern Saudi Arabia on Friday… Read More
9 years ago
Iraq may request Russian air strikes on Islamic State soon – official
BAGHDHAD: Iraq may request Russian air strikes against Islamic State on its soil soon and… Read More
9 years ago
UK’s Cameron urges Saudi Arabia not to execute Shia protester
MACNHESTER: British Prime Minister David Cameron urged Middle East ally Saudi Arabia on Sunday not… Read More
9 years ago
Saudi Arabia accuses Iran of making threats to neighbours
RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir on Monday accused Iran of making threats against Riyadh's… Read More
9 years ago
Sunni, Shia Muslims hold joint prayers in Bahrain
DUBAI: Dozens of Shias and Sunnis prayed side by side Friday in a mosque near… Read More
9 years ago
Obama poised to send more troops to train Iraqis
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama appears poised to approve the deployment of hundreds more US training… Read More
9 years ago
Islamic State’s Saudi branch calls for clearing Arabian Peninsula of Shia
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia's branch of militant group Islamic State has said it wants to clear… Read More
9 years ago
4 dead as Saudi ‘foils’ attack on Shia mosque: ministry
DAMMAM, SAUDI ARABIA: A car blast outside a Saudi mosque during Friday prayers killed four… Read More
9 years ago
Iraq changes military campaign against IS due to sectarian fears
A campaign led by Shia paramilitaries to drive Islamic State militants from Iraq's Sunni heartland… Read More
9 years ago
Hezbollah urges all to fight against Islamic State
BEIRUT: The head of Lebanon's Hezbollah on Sunday urged broad support for his movement's fight… Read More
9 years ago
Islamic State cements grip on Iraq-Syria border
DAMASCUS: The Islamic State group consolidated its control of the Iraq-Syria border Friday after capturing… Read More
9 years ago
Suicide bomber strikes at Saudi mosque, kills at least 30
DUBAI: A suicide bomber blew himself up at a Shia mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia… Read More
9 years ago
Shia forces move in on Iraqi city taken by Islamic State
BAGHDAD: Thousands of Shia militiamen on Monday prepared to fight Islamic State insurgents who seized… Read More
9 years ago
Shia militias converge on Iraq’s Ramadi after IS takeover
BAGHDAD: Shia militia groups converged on Ramadi Monday to help Iraqi security forces wrest the… Read More
9 years ago
Sunni anti-IS force launched in Iraq
AMIRIYAT AL FALLUJAH: More than 1,000 Sunni fighters from Anbar joined Iraq's Popular Mobilisation force… Read More
9 years ago
Fazl rules out Shia-Sunni conflict in Yemen
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Maulana Fazl ur Rehman has said there is… Read More
10 years ago
Hezbollah says Riyadh will be 'defeated' in Yemen
BEIRUT: Saudi Arabia will be roundly "defeated" in its air campaign against Yemen, Hassan Nasrallah,… Read More
10 years ago
Shia Action Committee persists with protest plan
KARACHI: Shia Action Committee on Wednesday vowed to continue protest till approval of their demands,… Read More
10 years ago
Ikramul Haq alias Lahori executed in Lahore
LAHORE: Another death row inmate Ikramul Haq alias Lahori was executed on Saturday morning in… Read More
10 years ago