i24 News – Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem said on Saturday that it was not the responsibility of the Shiite terror group “to prevent aggression,” but rather the Lebanese state’s, and it is the ...
12% of Thailand's population is Muslim, and about 1% is Shiite, with the vast majority concentrated in the Bangkok area ... Shiite religious centers in Bangkok play a significant role in Iran's outreach.
The Shiite community, so often and so unfairly portrayed as closed, extreme, or bound to foreign loyalties, revealed on this occasion an entirely different face.
When Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr gives an order, his supporters listen. On Tuesday, as many Iraqis lined up to cast their votes for a new parliament, that order was to skip the election entirely and spend the day with ... .