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MANAMA — Bahrain deployed thousands of security forces Sunday to confront anti-government protesters ahead of the one-year anniversary of the…

Bahraini opposition parties, launching a week-long 'sit-in' for political reforms at a mass rally, swore on Sunday to take their…

DUBAI — Saudi security forces clashed with Shia protesters in the kingdom's oil-rich east at dawn on Friday, killing one…

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

Security forces on Monday put an end to the Ashura celebrations of nearly 3000 Shias inside Cairo's Hussein Mosque. The…

RIYADH - Saudi police clashed with protesters in the country's Shia-dominated eastern region in a new ripple of unrest in…

Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb said on Thursday that he rejects all attempts at spreading Shiism in Egypt and the…

Egypt’s Shia minority has announced its intention to run in the parliamentary elections slated for November, following in the footsteps…

Leaders of Egypt's Shia community celebrated the birthday of Sayeda Zeinab on Monday morning, marking the first time they have…

Manama - Bahraini Shi'ites say they have endured a reign of terror during 11 weeks of martial law imposed to…