Each year, as the Islamic calendar turns to Muharram, a familiar question resurfaces: why does a 7th-century event in the deserts of Karbala continue to command such deep emotional, political and ...

Ayatollah Javadi Amoli’s article, published amid the Muharram commemorations, invites the faithful to remember that the true ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants Tuesday for the Taliban’s supreme leader and ...

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

Judges say Taliban's leader, top justice 'severely deprived' women and girls of their basic rights since seizing power; ...

The Israeli military said on Tuesday it had struck "key" figure from Palestinian militant group Hamas near the northern ...