It is the only one in the geographic space in which it is located that has kept religion out of governance. That was not supposed to happen since it was religion that led to the founding of the state ...

Islamabad: At least two Pakistani soldiers and nine terrorists were killed after the Pak security forces raided two hideouts ...

The differences between Sunni and Shia Muslims are mainly expressed through ... This has been the case in Iraq, Lebanon, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Syria. Since taking political power in 1979 ...

Pakistan’s security forces have raided two hideouts used by an armed group in the restive northwest, triggering gun battles ...

2 Most are Imami Shia Muslims, recognizing the leadership ... threatened them with death if they did not convert to Sunni Islam or leave Afghanistan. 4 Hundreds of civilians fled south toward ...

The stark reality that has emerged from the violence in Parachinar is that Pakistan, a country that prides itself on being an ...

The group -which is predominantly Sunni Muslim and speaks ... and are mainly based in central Afghanistan. They speak a Dari dialect and are predominantly Shia Muslim. The group has faced violent ...

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 ...

The conflicts between Shia and Sunni Muslims go back to the 7th century and the death of the Prophet Muhammad. Yet a spotlight has been shone recently on the differences between the two religions ...