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Iran arrests four over footage of woman's row with clericIran arrests four people for providing Iran International with viral footage of an argument between a Shiite cleric and a woman without a headscarf in Qom. Controversy over the mandatory dress code..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Indian National Killed, 2 Others Injured In Anti-Tank Missile Attack In IsraelThe assailants are suspected to be from the Shi’ite Hezbollah group in Lebanon, which has been firing rockets, missiles, and drones at northern Israel in solidarity with Hamas during the ongoing..Zee News - Published | |
Islamic State group claims responsibility for an explosion in Afghanistan, killing 4The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for an explosion in a Shiite Muslim neighborhood in Kabul, Afghanistan. The attack resulted in the death of at least four people and left seven others..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Israel Strikes Hezbollah Targets In Lebanon After Border AttackThe Israeli Air Force said that it had hit the targets of the Shiite militant group, which is backed by Iran, after shots were fired at Israeli soldiers and a tank near the Lebanese border.Zee News - Published | |
Blast rips through Shi'ite mosque in northern Afghanistan, 17 deadAt least seventeen people were killed and another 15 suffered severe injuries after a blast ripped through a Shi'ite mosque in northern Afghanistan during Friday prayers, according to hospital..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Casualties feared in blast at Shi'ite mosque in northern AfghanistanA blast ripped through a Shi'ite mosque in northern Afghanistan on Friday, injuring several people, a government official said. "A blast has taken place at a Shi'ite mosque. The authorities are taking..IndiaTimes - Published Also reported by •Zee News | |
18 people have been killed in Iraq after a bus carrying Shiite pilgrims to Karbala overturnedEighteen people were killed when a bus carrying pilgrims to the Iraqi city of Karbala overturned near Balad, north of Baghdad. The victims included 10 Iranians, two Iraqis, and six individuals of..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bahrain prisoners on hunger strike over jail conditionsInmates at Bahrain's Jau prison have launched a hunger strike in protest against harsh living conditions and restrictions on prayer, according to activists. Jau prison holds dissidents imprisoned..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kuwait executes 5 prisonersKuwait said on Thursday it executed five prisoners, including an inmate convicted over the bombing of a Shiite mosque in 2015 that killed 27 people and was claimed by the Islamic State group. The..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Calls for change in Iran reach even Shiite heartland of QomIndiaTimes - Published | |
Iran strengthens political, economic hold over IraqFor years, Iraq has been caught in a delicate balancing act between its two main allies Tehran and Washington, themselves arch foes.After a 2003 US-led invasion toppled Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
15 dead, 40 injured as gunmen attack major Shiite holy site in Iran's ShirazIranian President, Ebrahim Raisi vowed to respond to the attack and stated that it will not go unanswered.DNA - Published | |
Afghanistan classroom bombing death toll jumps to 43: UNA suicide bomber blew himself up next to women at a gender-segregated study hall in a Kabul neighbourhood on Friday, home to the historically oppressed Shiite Muslim Hazara community. "Forty three..IndiaTimes - Published | UN raises Kabul classroom bombing death toll to 35 as women protestThe death toll of a suicide bombing on a Kabul classroom has risen to 35, the UN said Saturday, as Shiite Hazara women who bore the brunt of the attack staged a defiant protest against the "genocide"..IndiaTimes - Published |
Afghanistan: At least 19 killed, 27 wounded after suicide bomber strikes Kabul schoolThe morning explosion at the centre took place in Kabul's Dashti Barchi neighbourhood, an area populated mostly by ethnic Hazaras, who belong to Afghanistan's minority Shiite community.Zee News - Published | Fighting in Iraqi capital leaves 23 dead as Shiite rivalry escalatesFighting between rival Iraqi forces raged for a second day Tuesday with rocket fire echoing from Baghdad's Green Zone where 23 supporters of powerful Shiite leader Moqtada Sadr have been shot dead,..IndiaTimes - Published |
Iran closes border to Iraq, flights stop amid violent unrestInfluential Shiite cleric Al-Sadr's sudden resignation has catapulted Iraq into violence and chaos with no clear path out. The cleric derives power from his ability to mobilize and control his large..IndiaTimes - Published | Iraqi Shiite cleric calls for dissolving Parliament, holding early electionsnewKerala.com - Published |
Iraq cleric's followers camped out in parliament for second dayWith mattresses strewn about, food trucked in and protesters playacting as lawmakers, hundreds of followers of an influential Shiite cleric were camped out Sunday inside the Iraqi parliament after..IndiaTimes - Published | Iraq: Followers of Shiite cleric breach parliament in show of forceIndian Express - Published |
Iraqi parliamentary Shiite blocs name candidate for new PMnewKerala.com - Published | Blasts on vans carrying Shi’ite Muslims in northern Afghanistan kill nineIndian Express - Published |
Blast hits Shi’ite mosque in northern Afghanistan, many casualties: Local commanderIndian Express - Published | Multiple blasts near Kabul school hurt at least 7 children, many KilledExplosions targeting educational centers injured at least seven children in Afghanistan's capital city Tuesday, with reports of at least three bombs detonating in a mostly Shiite neighborhood, police..Zee News - Published |
IS claims Pakistan bombing that kills 56 at Shiite mosqueIndian Express - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes | Mosque bombed in northwest Pakistan, at least 45 killedA powerful bomb exploded inside a Shiite Muslim mosque in Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar on Friday, killing more than 30 worshippers and wounding dozens more, many of them critically, police..IndiaTimes - Published |
Iraqi Shiite cleric condemns pressures on electoral commissionnewKerala.com - Published | After Iraqi election, a Shiite leader emerges as an unlikely US allyIndian Express - Published |
Taliban pledge to step up security at Shiite mosques after Friday's attackIndiaTimes - Published Also reported by •Zee News | Islamic State claims mosque bombing in south AfghanistanThe Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a deadly suicide bombing on a Shiite mosque in southern Afghanistan that killed 47 people and wounded scores more. In a statement posted late..IndiaTimes - Published |
Deadly blast targets Shiite mosque in Afghanistan's Kunduz cityIndiaTimes - Published | At least three dead, 50 injured as roadside bomb hits Shiite procession in Pakistan’s BahawalnagarIndian Express - Published |
Taliban destroy statue of Shiite foe Abdul Ali Mazari from 1990s civil warIndian Express - Published | Iran's ultraconservative Raisi : 'Anti-graft' poll favouriteThe 60-year-old ultraconservative, widely seen as the favourite to win the June 18 poll, heads the judiciary and is a "hodjatoleslam", one rank below that of ayatollah in the Shiite clerical hierarchy.IndiaTimes - Published |
Iran: Powerful Shiite Muslim nation with regional reachIndiaTimes - Published | Afghan school blast toll rises to 58, families bury victimsThe bombing on Saturday evening shook the city's Shi'ite Muslim neighbourhood of Dasht-e-Barchi. The community, a religious minority in Afghanistan, has been targeted in the past by Islamic State..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bomb explosion in Kabul, over 25 killed and 12 injuredA bomb exploded near a school in a majority Shiite district of west Kabul on Saturday (May 8), killing at least 25 people, many of them young students.Zee News - Published |