Tunisia’s Shi’a minority can now hold public commemorations under President Kais Saied but not all citizens see this as a ...

Bahraini authorities restricted Muharram mourning ceremonies, especially the Ashura rituals in the country this year.

Black flags. Echoes of grief. Symbols carried through generations. Muharram is not a festival — it’s remembrance. Of Karbala.

It is not merely the absence of chains. It is freedom from tyranny in all its forms — physical, spiritual and moral. True ...

A US envoy met Lebanese officials in Beirut to discuss a proposed plan to disarm Hezbollah, hours after Israel launched new ...

On the eve of Ashura, the streets of Jammu and Kashmir bore witness to a powerful display of devotion and resistance as ...

Abu Idriss, head of General Security for Old Damascus, told The National of "co-ordination" with the area's Shiites. “Our ...

Several Shia leaders have cautioned authorities against registering FIRs or arresting youth participating in Muharram processions while some said mourners are being directed to report at the concerned ...

Hezbollah's new leader, Naim Qassem, firmly rejected Israeli calls to disarm, saying the group will not surrender or hand ...

SRINAGAR: Thousands of Shia mourners wearing black clothes on Sunday took out an Ashura procession in the city here to mark ...

On the 10th day of Muharram in the year 61 AH (After Hijrah), corresponding to October 10, 680 CE, Imam Hussain ibn Ali, the ...

People across Iran have attended mourning ceremonies to mark Ashura, one of the holiest days for Shia Muslims. The events ...