#shiite

Collection of shiite news, found 216 news.

Senior Pakistani police officer shot dead: police

A senior Pakistani police officer was killed in a drive-by shooting in the troubled southwestern province of ...

Attacks kill four in Iraq

Four people were killed and 15 others were wounded, including security forces in five separate attacks across Iraq on ...

Iraq vp, guards charged with killing six judges

Iraq`s fugitive Sunni Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi and some of his bodyguards have been charged with killing six ...

Sadr `against` fall of current Iraqi government

Powerful Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr opposes toppling the Iraqi government, but discussed not renewing the premier`s ...

Pakistan police shoot dead `two sectarian killers`

Pakistani police shot dead two people allegedly involved in sectarian violence in the troubled southwestern province ...

AFP wins first pulitzer prize

Agence France-Presse won its first Pulitzer Prize on Monday as Afghan photographer Massoud Hossaini scooped up the ...

Gunmen kill four Shi`ite farmers in Baghdad attack

Gunmen killed four Shi`ite farmers in the northern outskirts of Baghdad on Monday, police and hospital sources said, ...

Gunmen kill four Shiites in southwest Pakistan

Gunmen shot dead four Shiite Muslims in Pakistan`s troubled southwestern province of Baluchistan on the border with ...

Iraq Kurd leader accuses PM Maliki of `dictatorship`

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki is monopolising power and preparing the ground for a return to dictatorship, ...

Iran ex-president urges better ties with Saudi Arabia

Iran should forge better ties with regional rival Saudi Arabia to counter Western sanctions on Iranian oil, a former ...

Two UN workers, four Shiites killed in Pakistan: police

Gunmen separately killed four Shiite Muslims and two local UN employees Thursday in Baluchistan, a Pakistani province ...

Iraq president calls for unity meet in April

Iraqi President Jalal Talabani has called for a national conference on April 5 aimed at bridging sharp political ...

17 killed in Iraq attacks

Attacks in Iraq killed 17 people on Wednesday, including 14 who died in twin bombings in the northern town of Tal ...

Yemen separatists urge supporters to disrupt poll

A faction of Yemen`s separatist Southern Movement on Saturday called for a day of "civil disobedience" to disrupt next ...

Bomb targets Iraq mp`s convoy

A bomb targeted Iraqi MP Qais al-Shadhr`s convoy in Baghdad on Wednesday morning, wounding five civilians who were ...