Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 14:16
Ashura is an annual mourning period during which Shia Muslims commemorate the martyrdo of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad at the Battle of Karbala, Iraq.
Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 18:18
Iran said it executed 16 "rebels" Saturday in reprisal after gunmen killed at least 14 border guards near the border with Pakistan, in a rugged area often rocked by violence.
Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 10:09
At least 24 were killed in multiple attacks across Iraq Wednesday, a police source said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 16:10
Eight people died in bomb explosions in Baghdad Tuesday, an official said.
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