Sunni conflict in the pre-colonial era. In early 20th century, the struggle for political power sharpened the boundaries, ...
Nigeria's government has taken the controversial decision to ban a pro-Iranian Shia group, accusing it of unleashing violence and being an "enemy of the state". The Islamic Movement in Nigeria ...
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson - speaking in Doha ... Popular Mobilisation Units (PMU), a coalition of mostly Shia militia, many backed and funded by Iran. Some PMUs have been accused ...
The Islamic State of Khorasan Province (ISKP), an armed group affiliated with the Islamic State (ISIS), is carrying out bombings and other targeted attacks against Afghanistan’s Shia religious ...