Each year, the thick, porridge-like soup is made in a large, communal pot with sometimes dozens of cooks taking part in the ...

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Khamenei hosted a remembrance of the 7th century martyrdom of the Prophet Muhammad's grandson, Hussein, at a mosque next to ...

Iran’ s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday made his first public appearance since the 12-day war between ...

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Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday condemned a Turkish satirical magazine after it published a cartoon ...

To understand Islam, we need to understand its major divisions, Sunni and Shiite. One way to start is to grasp the dueling ...