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Australian Shiites travel to Iraq for Ashura

An estimated 2 million faithful mourners are expected to travel to Iraq for the festival of Ashura, despite ongoing threats…

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Bahrain

Bahrain’s Opposition Planning Referendum on Regime

Prominent member of the Bahraini Al-Wafa’a Islamic Party Sheikh Mortada al-Sanadi said the opposition plans to hold a referendum on…

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Iran

Nimr’s Execution to Dramatically Shorten Al Saud’s Life: Ex-Envoy

A former Iranian ambassador cautioned Saudi Arabian leaders against the ramifications of executing top Shiite cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, saying…

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Iraq

Iraq Kurdish forces seize northern town from ISIL

Iraqi Kurdish forces have retaken the control of the northern town of Zumar as well as several nearby villages from…

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Bahrain

Sheikh Ali Salman: Opposition Boycott Shows Failure of Bahrain Elections

Secretary General of Bahrain’s main opposition party al-Wefaq National Islamic Society said the boycott of the upcoming parliamentary elections by…

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World

US arms ISIL terrorists in Iraqi town: Lawmaker

The United States has supplied ammunition to terrorists of the ISIL Takfiri group, says an Iraqi lawmaker. Member of the…

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Saudi Arab

Demo held in Saudi Arabia against dissidents’ death sentences

Hundreds of people have taken to the streets in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province to protest against the death sentences given…

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Iraq

Iraq army recaptures town near Baghdad from ISIL

The Iraqi army says its forces, backed by Shia volunteers, have recaptured the town of Jurf al-Sakhr, southwest of Baghdad,…

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Bahrain

Bahrain elections have no value: Shia cleric

Bahrain’s prominent Shia cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Ahmed Qassim has questioned the country’s upcoming parliamentary elections, saying they lack value.…

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Bahrain

Bahraini demonstrators urge end to Al Khalifa rule

In Bahrain, anti-regime demonstrators have reportedly taken to the streets of the Persian Gulf kingdom, calling on the ruling Al…

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