Shia Islam

The Latest: Colo. governor extends statewide mask mandate
By The Associated Press May. 02, 2021 10:46 AM EDT

Iraq pilgrims defy virus protocols as case numbers rise
By Qassim Abdul-Zahra Mar. 10, 2021 06:12 AM EST

Pope weighed Iraq virus risk but believes God will protect
By Nicole Winfield And Samya Kullab Mar. 08, 2021 01:55 AM EST

Pope urges Iraq to embrace its Christians on historic visit
By Nicole Winfield And Samya Kullab Mar. 05, 2021 06:31 AM EST

EXPLAINER: Pope's risky Iraq trip aims to boost Christians
By Nicole Winfield Mar. 03, 2021 05:27 AM EST

Intense preparations before pontiff meets Iraqi ayatollah
By Qassim Abdul-Zahra And Samya Kullab Mar. 03, 2021 01:20 AM EST

Pope moves ahead with plans to meet Shiite leader in Iraq
By Nicole Winfield And Samya Kullab Feb. 08, 2021 07:19 AM EST

A pandemic atlas: No longer in viral denial, Iran struggles
By Jon Gambrell Dec. 16, 2020 12:02 AM EST

Shiite Muslims mark holy day of mourning in virus' shadow
By Mariam Fam And Bassem Mroue Aug. 29, 2020 02:46 PM EDT

Iran surpasses 20,000 confirmed deaths from the coronavirus
By Nasser Karimi Aug. 19, 2020 05:47 AM EDT
Lawyer: Yemeni rebels free 6 Baha’i prisoners held for years
By Ahmed Al-Haj Jul. 30, 2020 03:13 PM EDT
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Thursday freed six prominent members of the Baha’i religious minority whose years-long incarceration on charges of...

New mass grave unearthed in Iraq's north from brutal IS rule
By Farid Abdulwahed And Samya Kullab Jul. 02, 2020 12:17 PM EDT