Shiite | Zee News

Advertisement

Shiite News

Pakistan Clashes

28 Nov 2024

Pakistan: Over 100 Killed In Sectarian Clashes In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The violence erupted on Thursday when a convoy of passenger coaches carrying Shiite Muslims was ambushed in the Parachinar area, leading to a heavy casualty.

21 Oct 2017

IS claims deadly attack on Shiite mosque in Kabul

The Islamic State group said it carried out a gun and bomb attack on a Shiite mosque in Kabul on Friday that killed at least 39 people, including children.

31 Jul 2017

Rocket attack kills Saudi policeman in Qatif: Ministry

Qatif has seen a string of assaults on security forces in recent weeks.

16 Jun 2017

Germany opens its first liberal mosque in Berlin

A female imam from the United States, Ani Zonneveld, called for prayer as the faithful kneeled behind her in rows, all turned in the direction of Mecca.

03 Apr 2017

Bahrain cuts opposition chief's jail term: Judicial source

Bahrain's top court on Monday reduced the jail sentence of Shiite opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman, who has been in prison since 2014, a judicial source said.

09 Dec 2016

ISIS seizes more ground near Syria's Palmyra: Monitoring group

Amid fierce clashes that raged for the second day, the Islamic State (ISIS) seized more territory from Syrian government forces near the ancient city of Palmyra on Friday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said today.

15 Oct 2016

Baghdad bomb targeting Shiites kills at least 13: Officials

A suicide bomber attacked a Shiite-majority area of north Baghdad on Saturday, killing at least 13 people and wounding more than two dozen, security and medical officials said.

14 Sep 2016

15 fighters killed in southwest Yemen: Military sources

At least 12 rebels and three pro-government fighters were killed in fierce battles in southwestern Yemen today, military sources said.

13 Aug 2016

Airstrike on Yemen school kills 10 children, wounds dozens

The war has left a security vacuum throughout parts of the country.

24 Jul 2016

Suicide attack in Baghdad kills at least 10 people

A suicide bombing against a security check point in northern Baghdad has killed at least 10 people, Iraqi officials said on Sunday.

17 Jul 2016

Bahrain to try top Shiite cleric for money laundering

A Bahraini cleric will go on trial next month on charges of collecting funds illegally and money laundering, the public prosecutor said on Saturday.

Saudi cop shot dead

24 Jun 2016

Saudi cop shot dead in Shiite district: Ministry

The shooting came despite the deployment of armoured vehicles at checkpoints in the area this week, according to a resident.

30 May 2016

Car bomb kills 11, wounds 18 in Shaab Shi'ite district of Baghdad: Police

A suicide car bombing today targetted an army checkpoint in Baghdad killing at least 11 persons.

Religious TV channels

10 Mar 2016

Religious TV channels on the rise across Mideast

The number of religious television broadcasters across the Middle East has risen by 50 percent, reflecting a rise in sectarianism in the region, according to a study published Thursday

20 Jan 2016

Lebanon speaker says Christian tie-up not enough to secure presidency: Report

The influential speaker of Lebanon`s Parliament has cast doubt on whether the reconciliation of the country`s rival Christian leaders will help the country install a new president after nearly two years with the post empty.

05 Jan 2016

At least 81 civilians killed in Yemen in December despite ceasefire: UN

At least 81 civilians were killed in Yemen last month despite a short-lived and repeatedly violated ceasefire, the United Nations said Tuesday.

03 Jan 2016

Iran reacts with fury after Saudis execute Shiite cleric

Iranian protesters stormed the Saudi Embassy in Tehran early on Sunday morning as Shiite Muslim Iran reacted with fury to Saudi Arabia`s execution of a prominent Shiite cleric.

28 Nov 2015

Death toll rises to 22 in Nigeria suicide attack on Shi`ite Muslim procession

The death toll in a suicide bombing on a Shia Muslim procession near the northern Nigerian city of Kano has risen to 22 after one more person was confirmed dead, one of the organisers said Saturday.

Loading...

NEWS ON ONE CLICK