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Sunni cleric challenges Iran's leaders as protests rage
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA prominent Sunni cleric who directed unprecedented criticism at Iran's supreme leader over a bloody...
Factbox-Who has run Iraq since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S.-led invasion of Iraq was designed to pave the way for a thriving democracy but the mostly...
Islam in Qatar explained ahead of 2022 World Cup
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoQatar is a Muslim nation, with laws, customs and practices rooted in Islam. The country is neither as liberal as Dubai in the United Arab Emirates nor as...
Three Iraqi government ministers resign over house speaker's ouster
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBAGHDAD (Reuters) -Three government ministers backed by ousted Iraqi parliament speaker Mohammed...
Factbox-Ethnic groups swept up in Iran's nationwide protests
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe authorities have accused armed dissidents from some of these minorities of fomenting trouble....
Drone strike kills Sunni tribal leader in Iraq's Diyala province
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA drone strike on Sunday killed a Sunni tribal leader in Kifri town in Diyala province east of Iraq, police and security officials said. The Sunni tribal leader from the Turkmen minority was ...
My Malaysia ordeal shows how religion can fuse with populist nationalism to silence dissent
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMalaysian Islamists rally in favor of sharia law on Nov. 20, 2023. Zahim Mohd/NurPhoto via Getty...
Director Tarik Saleh on Depicting Tension Between State Security and Religious Power in Egypt in...
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSwedish/Egyptian director Tarik Saleh is in competition in Cannes with “Boy From Heaven” his second...
In New Mexico, Muslims reject sectarian label for killings
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(Reuters) -National Muslim groups have linked the killings of four Muslim men in New Mexico over the...
Tarik Saleh On His Cannes-Winning ‘Cairo Conspiracy’, Unrequited Love For Egypt & Being Inspired By...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWriter-director Tarik Saleh’s latest film Cairo Conspiracy follows Adam, the son of a fisherman, who...