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Shaped by politics, Iraq marks Ramadan on two different days

Mehdi Al-Sumaidaie of the Iraqi Fatwa House blames the Sunni Endowment for Monday's Ramadan declaration due to the inability to spot the crescent moon.

Dana Taib Menmy
11 March, 2024
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Cairo's oldest Ottoman mosque reopened after restoration

Nabila El-Gaafary
19 September, 2023
Karbala
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Seven dead from landslide near shrine in Karbala

Dana Taib Menmy
22 August, 2022
Eid adha
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Iraqis Muslims divided on when to celebrate Eid Al-Adha

Dana Taib Menmy
06 July, 2022
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Bomb explosion in western Kabul injures 2 children

°®Âþµº Staff & Agencies
21 April, 2022
Egyptian activist and journalist Haider Kandil has been banned from leaving the country [Courtesy of Haider Kandil]
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Egyptian Shia activist banned from travelling to Russia

Thaer Mansour
15 December, 2021
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Iraq executes three on 'terrorism' charges: security sources

°®Âþµº Staff & Agencies
14 December, 2021
At least seven people were killed [Getty]
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Suicide bomber behind Shia mosque attack in Afghanistan

15 October, 2021
Pakistan
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Bombing in Pakistan kills at least 3 and wounds over 50

°®Âþµº Staff & Agencies
19 August, 2021
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Pope to meet Shiite cleric Sistani on Iraq visit

°®Âþµº Staff & Agencies
28 January, 2021
Iraq
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Shia pilgrims gather for mourning month in Iraq

°®Âþµº Staff & Agencies
21 August, 2020
Damam suicide attack [Getty]
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Saudi forces kill two 'terrorists' in Dammam shootout

°®Âþµº & agencies
25 December, 2019
Iran influence in Iraqi elections - AP
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Iraq grapples with Iranian influence ahead of elections

°®Âþµº & agencies
04 April, 2018
Sectarianism Iraq
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Middle East sectarianism is a self-inflicted wound

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Gehad Quisay

01 June, 2017
Friends, relatives mourn Hizballah fighter who died in Syria
Analysis
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Lebanese Shia turn against the 'party of God'

Moe Chreif
18 June, 2015
اوباما
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Obama is a Shia, and other bizarre theories...

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Alex Wright

09 June, 2015