The House Divided' explores the historical Sunni-Shia schism and its influence on regional conflicts and power struggles in ...

If you have been around for more than a few days, the rhetoric about never-ending Sunni-Shia war and mayhem is never far from the minds of western political leaders, think-tank inhabitants ...

The conflicts between Shia and Sunni Muslims go back to the 7th century and the death of the Prophet Muhammad. Yet a spotlight has been shone recently on the differences between the two religions ...

ISLAMABAD: At least 43 people have been killed and more than 200 injured after a land dispute turned into a wider sectarian conflict between Sunni and Shia tribes in Pakistan’s restive ...

This religious schism is reflected in the wider map of the Middle East, where other countries have Shia or Sunni majorities, some of whom look towards Iran or Saudi Arabia for support or guidance.

Since 2003 Shia-Sunni conflict has emerged as a major divide ... of the absence of a credible political process and road map to sectarian peace and state-building. The violence cannot be brought ...

For the most part, Shia and Sunni Arabs perceive almost every aspect of life to have become worse or not changed. For example, when asked about political freedom, 53% of Shias and 54% of Sunni ...

The position of Shias as a minority within the Sunni majority Muslim community of Kashmir has led to their voices being ignored in Kashmir’s struggle for independence, feels Aliya.

A new documentary by British-Iraqi director Hoda Yahya Elsoudani tackles the Sunni-Shia divide from the perspective of two young sisters Hoda Yahya Elsoudani is the director of new documentary ...

Several Shia as well as Sunni organisations in India condemned Israel's ongoing airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon ...

The suicide bomber killed at least 22 people during a Moharram procession by the minority Shia group.(REUTERS Photo) Sunni and Shiite Muslim tribes have been engaged in intermittent fighting for ...

Sunni and Shia Muslim tribes have been engaged in intermittent fighting for several months in the Kurram district of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Kurram, formerly a semi-autonomous ...