Majid al-Kareem is poorly equipped for his 500 km pilgrimage by foot through the scorching deserts of southern Iraq. He wears ...

Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr on Friday rejected what he called the “militarization of shrines” after videos showed pilgrims ...

Majid al-Kareem embarks on a 500 km pilgrimage by foot through Iraq's deserts to honor the Prophet Mohammad's grandson, Hussein. This journey commemorates Arbaeen, a significant Shi'ite ritual.

Najaf- Millions of Muslims from across the world have converged in the holy Iraqi city of Karbala to mark Arba'een, the 40th ...

More than 600 Shia pilgrims in Iraq have been briefly hospitalised with respiratory problems after inhaling chlorine as the ...

Much of Iraq's infrastructure is in disrepair due to decades of conflict and corruption, with adherence to safety standards ...

One of the world’s biggest religious gatherings unfolded in near-total blackout on Monday when Iraq’s power grid buckled under the strain. As millions of Shiite pilgrims flooded Karbala for the ...

By AFP, Karbala More than 600 pilgrims in Iraq were briefly hospitalized with respiratory problems after inhaling chlorine as ...

More than 600 pilgrims in Iraq were briefly hospitalised with respiratory problems after inhaling chlorine as a result of a ...

Over 600 pilgrims in Iraq were briefly hospitalized due to a chlorine gas leak near Karbala during Arbaeen. All have been discharged.

Power was out across Iraq on Monday as scorching summer temperatures pushed electricity grid demand to unprecedented levels, ...