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Egypt’s Shia minority to commemorate Ashoura in al-Hussein mosque Thursday
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Egypt’s Shia minority to commemorate Ashoura in al-Hussein mosque Thursday

Shia leader Salem al-Sabbagh said Egypt’s Shia minority community would freely commemorate Ashoura in al-Hussein mosque on Thursday, and would not…
Egypt Shias to commemorate Ashoura in al-Hussein mosque
Egypt

Egypt Shias to commemorate Ashoura in al-Hussein mosque

Shia movements and coalitions in Egypt have announced plans to rally inside al-Hussein mosque in Cairo next Thursday to receive…
Iraqi Sunnis mourn protesters shot dead by troops
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Iraqi Sunnis mourn protesters shot dead by troops

Thousands of mourners rallied Saturday at funerals for Sunni Muslims shot by troops in demonstrations against Iraq's Shia Prime Minister…
Pakistan militants kill 41 in mass execution, attack on Shias
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Pakistan militants kill 41 in mass execution, attack on Shias

  PESHWAR — Pakistani militants, who have escalated attacks in recent weeks, killed at least 41 people in two separate…
Blasts kill 13, wound 100 in Iraqi market
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Blasts kill 13, wound 100 in Iraqi market

BAGHDAD — At least 13 people were killed and more than 100 wounded on Friday when two roadside bombs exploded…
Bahrain security tight before uprising anniversary
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Bahrain security tight before uprising anniversary

MANAMA — Bahrain deployed thousands of security forces Sunday to confront anti-government protesters ahead of the one-year anniversary of the…
Bahrain opposition launch week-long rally for reform
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Bahrain opposition launch week-long rally for reform

Bahraini opposition parties, launching a week-long 'sit-in' for political reforms at a mass rally, swore on Sunday to take their…
Official: Iraq will take legal action over US raid
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Official: Iraq will take legal action over US raid

BAGHDAD — Iraq will take legal action to ensure justice for the families of 24 unarmed Iraqi civilians killed in…
Six dead after militants storm building in Iraq’s Ramadi
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Six dead after militants storm building in Iraq’s Ramadi

Gunmen wearing explosive belts stormed an anti-terrorism police building in the Iraqi city of Ramadi on Sunday and at least…
Tensions rise as Iraq seeks Sunni VP arrest
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Tensions rise as Iraq seeks Sunni VP arrest

BAGHDAD — Iraqi authorities issued an arrest warrant for Sunni Muslim Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi on Monday for suspected ties to…
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