The Middle East is in the midst of ever-increasing tension, as conflict between Iran and Saudi Arabia is spiraling to involve more countries in the region. Saudi Arabia severed all diplomatic ties ...

Hussain’s words were also echoed by Muneer Bangash of the Anjuman-e-Farooqia — an organisation representing the displaced Sunni people of Parachinar — who called for the implementation of ...

According to Pakistani media, the army has also made extensive use of artillery to destroy some terrorist hideouts. This ...

Assad and his family are Alawite, an offshoot of Shia Islam, and the people of his former region fear the new Sunni-controlled government will target them. Leila Molana-Allen reports from Assad ...

Officials say Pakistani security forces launched an operation targeting militants in a restive northwestern district ...

At least 25 people have been killed in days of clashes between armed Shiites and Sunni Muslims over a lingering land dispute ...

Authorities in northwestern Pakistan announced Wednesday that heavily armed rival Sunni and Shiite Muslim tribes in a conflict-prone district bordering Afghanistan have reached a peace deal ...

a city in the Kurram district where at least 130 people have died in recent months in clashes between rival Shiite and Sunni tribes. The mayor of Bagan, Muzammil Hussain, said the some of the ...

The people of Kurram have been ordered to stay indoors and shoot at sight orders have been issued by the administration. Shia and Sunni violence has been ongoing in Kurram district for several ...