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

The Middle East is an artificial construct created by British and French diplomats after World War I, and the recent collapse ...

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) command of the Nigeria Police Force have reportedly arrested members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), more commonly known as Shiites ...

Ethno-religious map of Syria In ... Worried by Shia Iran’s expanding influence, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf emirates lavished funds on a plethora of Sunni Islamist organisations, often at odds ...

The map below visualises the predicted population changes from the dataset to show the changing face of Sydney. Darker areas are expected to experience the greatest density increases. Areas in ...

The violence flared on Nov. 21 when gunmen ambushed a vehicle convoy and killed 52 people, mostly Shiite Muslims ... generally live peacefully alongside Sunni Muslims, who are the majority ...

That would not endear him even to Sunni Muslims (70 percent of Syria’s population ... Ismailis, mainstream Shia Muslims, Christians and Druze. To make matters worse, one of the Muslim minorities ...

File: Satelite images taken on October 24 show the tiny southern Lebanese village of Ramyah has almost been wiped off the map. In a neighboring ... large swathes of Shiite-majority villages ...

Syria’s population is predominantly Arab and Sunni Muslim, but minority communities have long been part of the region. Alawites, a Shiite sect and one of the largest minority groups, constitute about ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Tens of thousands of minorities fearing persecution have fled Syria since its takeover by the Sunni Islamist group Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham on Dec. 8, 2024. While the group has ...