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Millions of Shiite Muslims across the world commemorate the mourning day of Ashoura
Associated Press via AOL· 10 months agoMillions of Shiite Muslims in Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and around the world on Friday...
Indian authorities allow Muslim procession in Kashmir's main city for the first time in 3 decades
Associated Press via AOL· 10 months agoThousands of Shiite Muslims were allowed to hold a religious procession marking the Muslim month of...
Will Iraq be the next Afghanistan?
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoViolent clashes between rival factions within Iraq's majority Shiite Muslim community left 23 people dead and hundreds more wounded this week. The mayhem...
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...
Shiite Muslims in Iraq, Lebanon, Pakistan mark Ashoura
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShiites in Iraq, Lebanon and Pakistan chanted, paraded and beat their chests on Tuesday as they...
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...
Albuquerque Muslims thought a killer was targeting them. The truth was more devastating.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – It's sometimes a home away from home for Muslim students. Other times, it's a...
Clashes erupt after Iraqi Shiite cleric resigns, 15 dead
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn influential Shiite cleric announced Monday that he would resign from Iraqi politics, prompting...
How the Iran-Saudi diplomatic breakthrough could impact the Mideast
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCould a China-brokered deal ease the decades-old rivalry between the Sunni and Shiite Muslim powers...
Attack on Rushdie shows divisions among Lebanese Shiites
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe stabbing of author Salman Rushdie has laid bare divisions in Lebanon's Shiite Muslim community,...