The Zaynab shrine in Damascus is revered by Shia muslims around the world. It’s such an important religious site, Shia ...

Once again, Ali Ghulam receives mourners at his home -- his brother and nephew killed 40 years apart in the same sectarian ...

Tens of thousands of Syrians, mostly Shi'ite Muslims, have fled to Lebanon since Sunni Muslim Islamists toppled Bashar ...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unannounced visit to Iraq on Friday to meet Prime Minister Mohammed Shia ...

Shortly before Sunni Islamist-led rebels swept into the Syrian capital, Iran-backed guards fled their positions at the gates ...

Syrians are dancing in the streets of Damascus and other cities, to celebrate the collapse of the hideous regime of Bashar al ...

Syria's new interim authorities have asked the United Nations refugee agency to remain in the country following the ouster of ...

By assassinating an interim minister in Afghanistan’s de facto government on Dec. 11, a branch of the radical group Islamic State escalated its conflict with its fellow Islamist movement, the Taliban, ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani authorities with help from community leaders brokered a second ceasefire between warring minority Shiites and Sunni Muslims in a troubled northwestern region ...

"Everything that is happening in Syria is directly related to Iraqi national security," an Iraqi official told Newsweek.