Netanyahu’s strikes in Natanz and Fordow, Iran’s 60& Uranium stockpile and Israel’s own weapon capability have the globe on ...

Israel has warned of more attacks on Iran after Tehran fired waves of missiles and drones that killed three people and ...

Anger is mixed with worry as Iranians in the capital of Tehran woke up Saturday to images of their country’s retaliatory ...

In January, state media reported that intelligence officials in Syria's post-Assad government thwarted a plan by IS to set off a bomb at a Shiite Muslim shrine south of Damascus. Al-Sharaa met ...

WASSIT/ Aswat al-Iraq: Premier Nouri al-Maliki described the Shiite-Sunni conflict as "incitement made abroad", complaining that his governments' achievements are met with "negligence". 16 November ...

His death exacerbated the schism between Islam’s two main sects, Sunni and Shiite, and is mourned annually by Shiites. Zeinab's burial place is disputed; some Muslims believe it’s elsewhere.

During Syria’s civil war, protecting the revered Sayyida Zeinab shrine was a rallying cry for some Shiite fighters and groups from beyond the country’s borders backing then-President Bashar Assad.

At the time, the shrine’s protection from Sunni extremists became a rallying cry for some Shiite fighters and Iran-backed groups from beyond Syria’s borders who backed the former government of ...