This has impacted Karbala in particular, says Gilgawi, which is already located in a hot plane area of Iraq, and has seen temperatures increase by 1.6°C (2.88°F) from 1979 to 2019, well above ...

The event of Karbala has so captured the imagination of Muslims as well as all others interested in the history of Islam that numerous tomes have been written on the topic, approaching it from ...

Hotels fill up quickly in Karbala, which is unable to accommodate the millions of pilgrims who descend on the city of 700,000. Tents are erected to accommodate the overflow, and to supply shelter ...

Dressed in black, 21 million pilgrims from around the world massed in the Iraqi city of Karbala on Saturday for the Arbaeen commemoration, against the backdrop of a political crisis.Arbaeen marks the ...