Protests erupted in many of Iraq's Shia Muslim areas on Monday as Shia leaders sought to increase pressure on the US-led coalition and scupper Iraq's temporary constitution. Shia stone-throwers ...

Suicide bombers targeting Shia Muslims have killed at least 60 people in Iraq. The attack happened as pilgrims walked to a Shia shrine and come on the eve eve of the anniversary of one of their imams’ ...

BAGHDAD - Culture plays a lead role in the lives of people all over the world, and while in Iraq, there are many cultural differences and Islamic practices that U.S. Soldiers need to be aware of.

As Pope Francis continues his efforts to encourage and personally engage in interreligious dialogue, his planned March trip to Iraq will be an opportunity to extend a hand to the Shia Muslim community ...

As the conflict deepens between Sunni and Shiite Muslims in Iraq, Muslim leaders in Southern California have launched what they hope will be a nationwide movement to promote unity among different ...

With personal warmth paired with the careful phrasing of diplomats, Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory and Imam Sayyid M. B. Kashmiri, a representative of Shia Muslims in North America, held a ...

Struggles between Sunni and Shia forces have fed a Syrian civil war that threatens to transform the map of the Middle East, spurred violence that is fracturing Iraq and widened fissures in a number of ...

Grieving relatives on Thursday combed hospitals and morgues for missing loved ones as the nation grieved for about 1,000 Iraqis who died in Iraq's deadliest single incident since the March 2003 US-led ...

NEW YORK -- A British officer was being interviewed during a BBC News broadcast last Tuesday morning about a cease-fire he said had been negotiated by "village elders" in southern Afghanistan with ...

The Islamic State has issued a stern warning to any Sunni Muslims planning to taking part in Iraq’s upcoming general elections—don’t. On April 22, Abu al-Hassan al-Muhajir, the spokesman of ISIS, ...