Pakistani officials say tribal elders, backed by local authorities, have brokered a peace deal between minority Shiite and ...

In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

(photo credit: KHALED ABDULLAH/REUTERS) The conflict between Sunni and Shia Muslims remains one of ... al-Julani stated that armed groups in the country, including Ha'yat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS ...

Iran and Turkey are vying for dominance, impacting regional stability, alliances, and Israel’s strategic challenges in an ...

Intelligence officials in Syria's new de facto government thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to set off a bomb at a ...

Surrounded by Afghanistan on three sides, the district in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has been largely cut off from the country ... between Shiite and Sunni tribes ...

By Urva tul WusqaEver since its discovery this region has become a powerful point on the geopolitical map of the world owing ...

Syrian Intelligence Agency Says It Thwarted a Planned Islamic State Attack on a Shiite Shrine DAMASCUS ... the de facto ruling party in the country, is a Sunni Islamist group that formerly ...

DAMASCUS (AP) — Intelligence officials in Syria's new de facto government thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to set off a bomb at a Shiite ... in the country, is a Sunni Islamist group ...

The differences between Sunnis and Shiites they originated in the dawn of Islam and, in particular, in dispute over the ...