Religious leaders in Iran have announced the launch of an international congress aimed at honoring three prominent Islamic ...

Here’s a look at the life of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, Iraq’s most influential Shiite cleric. Personal Birth date: August 4, 1930 Birth place: Mashhad, Iran Birth name: Sayyid Ali Husaini ...

An Iraqi criminal court has sentenced two men to death for their involvement in the 1980 execution of prominent Shia cleric Ayatollah Mohammad Baqir al-Sadr and his sister, Bint al-Huda, during ...

The Iraqi Supreme Criminal Court has issued a death sentence for two defendants, Saadoun Sabri and Haitham Abdul Aziz. The two were convicted of committing the crime of murdering the religious ...

Hamas leader and October 7 mastermind Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa killed in IDF airstrike Israel’s military announced it has “eliminated” a founding Hamas military leader and mastermind ...

Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa was killed during a targeted airstrike on the Sabra neighborhood of Gaza City, Israel Defense Forces said.

Haddad has served as the head of the Hamas northern Gaza Brigade since 2023, which followed a two-year stint leading the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades in Gaza City.

He's a former al-Qaeda member, but on Wednesday, new Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa stood on the world stage with President Donald Trump.

For the fourth time in two days, the Detroit Lions have re-signed one of their own free agents. The Lions agreed to a one-year deal with defensive end Al-Quadin Muhammad on Wednesday, agents Drew ...

Iraq's National Security Agency announced the arrest of Saadoun Sabri Jamil Jumaa al-Qaisi, a former high-ranking official implicated in the 1980 execution of Shiite cleric Mohammad Baqir al-Sadr and ...

Mohammad Baqir al-Sadr was a leading Iraqi Shiite cleric and political critic who opposed the secular Ba’athist government of the former Iraqi president. His opposition intensified following the ...