Israel-Hamas war: More than 400 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza
More than 200 Palestinians were killed in overnight Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip, the Hamas-ruled enclave's Ministry of ...
Egypt Independent5d
Iran’s former Foreign Minister warns that backing down from Trump’s greed will only lead to more illegitimate demands
As the world undergoes rapid political and economic transformations with escalating conflicts shaking the Middle East, the ...
CU Boulder News & Events6d
CU Boulder religious studies professor says Twelver Shi’ism is open to discourse
Ali: Philosophy becoming integrated into theology is something that we can look to Hillah for, within the Shi’i world. That development takes place earlier within the Sunni world, but in the Shi’i ...
Killings in Syrian village foreshadowed flare-up of sectarian violence
The bloodletting between Alawites and forces backing Syria’s new government surprised many. But tensions had been building ...
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza's war passes 50,000 as Israel expands new airstrikes
More than 50,000 Palestinians have now been killed in the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, the territory's Health ...
Syria’s Struggle to Unify Military Was Evident in Outburst of Violence
Sectarian-driven killings of civilians this month displayed the government’s weak control over both its own forces and ...
Sky6d
Who are the Alawites facing a new wave of violence in Syria?
The Alawites are a religious minority in Syria, originating from Shia Islam - the second-largest branch of Islam after Sunni. They make up around 10% of Syria's population - which is majority ...
Pakistan Is Trying to Integrate the ‘Most Dangerous Place’ on Earth. It’s Failing.
The country’s former tribal areas bordering Afghanistan are plagued by escalating militancy, leading to widespread ...
The Straits Times6d
World No. 1 Shi Yuqi secures second All England badminton title with victory over Lee Chia-hao
The top-seeded Shi secured the win in 51 minutes, keeping a determined Lee at bay for most of the match and sealing the match with a 21-17, 21-19 victory. The 2018 winner and world No. 1 showed ...
Sky6d
Sky News obtains first accounts of what happened inside Syrian cities shaken by bloody violence
originating from Shia Islam. The overthrown president Bashar al Assad belonged to the sect. They make up around 10% of Syria's population, which is majority Sunni, and mainly live in the country's ...
‘Ethnic cleansing!’ Videos show Syrian government-aligned forces reveling in massacre of minorities in coastal town
A CNN investigation sheds light on the massacre of an Alawite community in al-Sanobar, or Pine village, where government-aligned forces subjected largely unarmed villagers to summary executions, ...