Shi'ite
Iran’s deepest wound is not war – it is ourselves - opinion
Our situation as Iranians is far harder than a war with a foreign country, or a war against foreign occupying forces.
Hezbollah faces major US-led confrontation, terror leader Naim Qassam claims to wounded terrorists
Najaf market suffers as Iranian visitors dwindle amid Iran crisis
Khamenei is falling: The end of a tyrant’s rule amid calls for Pahlavi’s rise - opinion
Ancient tomb of Jewish prophet 'in danger' amid Iraq-Kurdish tensions
The origin of the tomb is often said to date back 2,700 years.
Suicide bombers attack two Afghan mosques, at least 72 dead
The bombings are the latest in a string of violent attacks on the country's Shi'ite minority.
Tensions flare between Kurds and Baghdad
The Iraqi government has signaled to the Kurds that it wouldn't accept any kind of secession.
Voices from the Arab press: Weekly selection and analyses from Arab media
The Lebanese people are busy complaining about the disintegration of their society, yet they refuse to take action against the source of this threat.
Russian defense minister to make first official visit to Israel next month
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman are expected to discuss Jerusalem's concerns about Iran.
Afghanistan's Shi'ites call for protection after latest mosque attack
"What should we expect from a government that has never tried to protect us?"
Let Kurds establish a democracy
Kurdistan’s independence referendum may be controversial and disputed but both sides of the political arena in the region promise a tolerant system with respect for democratic values.
Lebanese president says ties with Saudi Arabia on the mend after visit
Saudi Arabia cancelled military aid last February when Beirut failed to join other Arab states in condemning attacks by Iranian demonstrators on Saudi missions in Iran.
Can Lebanon ever rid itself of Hezbollah?
Iranian oppositionist provokes regime: 'Would you allow us to protest like in Bahrain?'
Images of Bahraini Shi'ites taking to the streets undisturbed to protest their government's decision that were disseminated on social media networks were received with great wonder in Iran.