Iraq wants to diversify its economy away from oil and toward tourism. Although Western travelers have made headlines in ...

In addition, Israel has carried out the largest airstrikes it has ever launched against Iran, reportedly weakening the country’s air defenses, and the Islamic Republic has witnessed the rapid fall of ...

A solemn funeral procession was held on Friday for martyred Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy commander Brigadier General Mostafa Abdollahi, who succumbed to severe injuries sustained while ...

Under Muawiya's rule, the Islamic armies marched far and wide ... during which Ali’s son Husayn was killed at the Battle of Karbala. While Muawiya is viewed by some as an important companion ...

it marks the anniversary of the killing of the Prophet Muhammad's grandson Hussein during the Battle of Karbala, and is therefore a day of mourning. Safar: The second month of the Islamic calendar ...

A people who shaped Turkish literature through their poets, performed their worship in Turkish, and preserved their language, ...

Here you can see the Sehri timing and iftar timing in Karbala from the first to the last Ramadan fasting day. The Islamic and Gregorian calendar dates are also given in the following Ramadan schedule ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- In an exclusive interview, CNN Correspondent Nic Robertson talked with Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki in Baghdad Sunday. Below is a transcript of the interview: ...

The Karbala center, affiliated to the Astan (custodianship) of Imam Hussein (AS) holy shrine in Karbala, is holding the ...

They take root in the Islamic Republic's theological fixation with martyrdom ... Executed after his followers were vastly ...