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A gunman kills 6 worshippers inside a Shiite mosque in western Afghanistan, the Taliban say
Associated Press via AOL· 1 month agoA gunman stormed a mosque in western Afghanistan, opening fire and killing six people as they were...
How Shiite Islam reached Tanzania, and Ashoura processions became an annual tradition
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShiite women prepare to march in the inaugural Ashoura procession in a neighborhood of Arusha,...
Shiite Muslims in Mideast mark solemn holy day of Ashoura
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMillions of Shiite Muslims — from Iran to Afghanistan and Pakistan — were marking the festival of...
Kuwait executes 5 prisoners, including a man convicted in 2015 Islamic State-claimed mosque bombing
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoKuwait said Thursday it executed five prisoners, including an inmate convicted over the bombing of a...
The Islamic State group says it was behind a mosque attack in Afghanistan that killed 6 people
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a deadly shooting this week targeting members...
A blast killed 2 people and injured 9 in a Shiite neighborhood in the Afghan capital Kabul
Associated Press via AOL· 7 months agoAn explosion in a mostly Shiite Muslim neighborhood in the Afghan capital Kabul killed two people...
How ethnic and religious divides in Afghanistan are contributing to violence against minorities
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA powerful explosion Oct. 8, 2021, in a mosque in northern Afghanistan left several dead AP...
Gunmen attack major Shiite holy site in Iran, killing 15
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGunmen attacked a major Shiite holy site in Iran on Wednesday, killing at least 15 people and...
Bombing of Kabul mosque kills at least 21 as Taliban marks anniversary of takeover
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMourners carry the body of a victim of a mosque bombing in Kabul that killed at least 21 people...
Taliban say bomb kills 8 people in Shiite area of Kabul
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA bomb hidden in a cart went off on Friday near a mosque in a minority Shiite neighborhood of the...