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Centuries-old Kufa mosque still holds religious, political significance
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
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Crackdown on 'forces of darkness' in south Iraq's Najaf raises concerns on scope, methods
Initial reports indicate that the committee is primarily targeting the Qurban (Sacrifice) Group, a religious faction active ...
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Iraq's Kakai minority joins fight against Islamic State
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Iraq: 29 killed in wave of bombings
BAGHDAD Saturday (AFP) – A wave of bombs targeting Shiite Muslim worshippers at mosques across Baghdad killed 29 people and wounded more than 136 on Friday a month after US troops withdrew from Iraq's ...
Who Is Salwan Momika - The Man Who Burnt Quran Outside Mosque?
Salwan Momika had vehemently staged the burning and desecration of Islam's holy book in recent times—videos of which went viral, provoking anger and backlash in several Muslim-majority countries. Momi ...