Ashura

  KERBALA, Iraq (Reuters) – Millions of Shi’ites Muslims gathered at shrines and mosques in Kerbala and other parts of…

At least two people including a police officer were killed by roadside bombs in Afghanistan’s western Herat province, a provincial…

The Afghan capital Kabul braced on Saturday for further possible attacks ahead of Ashura, the holiest day on the Shia…

At least 14 people were killed on Tuesday when a gunman in a police uniform opened fire on worshippers gathered…

Huge crowds of black-clad Shi'ite faithful massed in the Iraqi city of Karbala Saturday, crying and beating their chests to…

Endowments Ministry Undersecretary Mohamed Abdel Razek said the ministry will not allow celebrations for the Shi'ite Day of Ashura, during…

Masked gunmen killed five people in a mostly Shiite area of eastern Saudi Arabia late, as the minority community prepared…

At least 19 people were killed in bomb attacks targeting Iraqi police and pilgrims on Wednesday, police and medical sources…

Bahraini security forces used tear gas and stun grenades to scatter hundreds of youths who tried to march towards the…

Authorities at the Cairo International Airport detained two Shia activists upon their arrival from Tehran on Saturday, the website of…