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Anti-Muslim hate crimes? Inter-sect beef? Brother of 1 of 4 slain New Mexico men asks the public to stop guessing.

Muhammad Imtiaz Hussain doesn't know the motive behind the "brutal killing" of his brother but said…

Haven Orecchio-Egresitz,Ashle…   


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The differences between Shia and Sunni Muslims

The separation of the two groups started after the death of the Prophet Muhammad. The majority beli…

Barbara Tasch   


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The differences between Shia and Sunni Muslims are at the center of the Iran-Saudi Arabia conflict

They also both share the holy book of the Quran. The primary difference in practice comes in that S…

Barbara Tasch,Peter Jacobs   


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Iran Supreme Leader's Twitter Account Warns Of 'War In Muslim World'

A message posted in English on the Twitter account @khamenei_ir said the Sunni militants wanted to …

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Iran may pay for you to be trans, but it comes with a cost your dignity

Iran funds gender-affirming surgeries. While that may seem progressive, BI's investigation reveals …

Joshua Nelken-Zitser,addition…   


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Biden says a Palestinian state should be established and Hamas eliminated entirely

President Joe Biden said the recent Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel are "pure barbarism" and call…

Lloyd Lee   


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Iran vows revenge after Israel kills top military commander in Syria

The move heightened the risk of a larger regional war in the Middle East.

Jacob Shamsian,Associated Pre…   


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A bomb detonated at a packed mosque in northern Afghanistan and killed or wounded at least 100 people

Afghanistan's Islamic State faction, which claimed responsibility for the blast, has a history of a…

Jake Epstein   


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Saudi Arabia executes a record 81 people in a single day

The 81 men killed committed a range of "multiple heinous crimes," said Saudi Arabia, and included "…

Bethany Dawson   


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Top Stories this PM: 2 people killed at DC seniors' facility; TX abortion clinic surveilled by 'fake patients'

The head of one of Texas' largest abortion providers said her staff has been surveilled since the s…

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The Taliban says it will not cooperate with the US to weed out the Islamic State from Afghanistan

"We are able to tackle Daesh independently," a Taliban spokesperson told the AP, using an Arabic ac…

Yelena Dzhanova   


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Saudi Arabia breaks its own record for executions, beheading over 180 people in 2019

While executions fell globally, Saudi Arabia put more people to death than ever before, according t…

Charles Davis   


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Before and after photos show how coronavirus fears have emptied out some the busiest holy sites

Last week, Saudi Arabia temporarily suspend pilgrimage visits in order to stop the spread of the no…

Sarah Al-Arshani,Sarah Al-Ars…   


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Iran lured a string of high-value targets out of the West into traps to kidnap and likely execute them

Several security officials told Insider the cases will make it harder for Iran to resume its negoti…

Mitch Prothero   


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Green Berets are reportedly helping Saudi Arabia destroy Houthi ballistic missiles in Yemen

The Saudi-led coalition has since been accused of conducting unlawful and indiscriminate airstrikes…

Daniel Brown   


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How Iran and Qassem Soleimani shaped the fight against ISIS, according to an aid worker who saw it first-hand

Reuters Shi'ite Popular Mobilization Forces members with an ISIS flag they pulled down in Tal Af…

Josh Groeneveld   


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Iran is coercing persecuted Afghan immigrants into fighting 'as cannon fodder' in Syria

Currently, Hazaras have face persecution as Shia Muslim minorities in a Sunni Muslim country. The H…

Alex Lockie   


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The greatest threat in the Middle East is 'going to get much worse before it gets better'

It continued: "Sectarianism encourages extremist rhetoric and violence and serves to distract a pop…

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There's a dangerous sectarian crisis brewing in Africa's largest economy

The state's heavy-handedness could stem from a number of factors. For one thing, the Nigerian secur…

Armin Rosen