BAGHDAD — Of his countless stories of his life as a hairdresser in Iraq, the one Qaiss al-Sharaa most enjoys retelling is about the day April 9, 2003, when he watched Iraqis and American Marines pull ...

Locals striking their chests and rhythmically chanting laments to grieve the recent death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s death. Each movement carries a dual meaning — expressing both personal grief ...

DUBAI, March 9 (Reuters) - Iran's clerical leadership chose confrontation over compromise in appointing Mojtaba Khamenei to ...

A prominent Shiite organization in Dearborn, Michigan, held a memorial for the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei over the weekend, honoring him for his martyrdom while accusing Americans of ...

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A former imam who coerced his victims, some as young as 12, into believing he had supernatural powers, has been found guilty of 21 sexual offences, including nine counts of rape. Abdul Halim Khan, 54, ...

Hussein is an actor, a musician and a producer. He is the son of director Hassan el-Emam and has sung at several events. Hussein is married to the female artist Sahar Ramy. He holds a bachelor’s ...

Nasser Hussain criticised the ICC for inconsistent treatment of Bangladesh compared to other teams He questioned if the ICC would have punished India for refusing to travel to a host country Hussain ...

There are lives that gather reverence, and others that carry consequence. The life of Imam Ali (AS) bore both, as a lifetime unfolded, cultivating spirituality and wisdom in the face of power. From ...

Ali b. al-Hussein b. ʿAli b. ʾAbi Talib, known as Imam Al-Sajjad and Zayn al-'Abidin, is the fourth Imam of Shi'a Muslims. The period of his imamate was 34 years. He was present in the Battle of ...

The United States Mission in Nigeria has expressed condolences to the family and loved ones of Imam Abubakar Abdullahi, who passed away on January 15. In a post on its verified X handle on Tuesday, ...

Shahid Kapoor is currently gearing up for the release of his upcoming film, O'Romeo. Directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, the gangster drama is set in post-independence Mumbai. O'Romeo landed in controversy, ...