Three protesters were shot dead overnight during a demonstration outside the Iranian consulate in Iraq's holy city of Karbala, the head of the forensics department there told AFP on Monday. Iraqi ...

Iranian state media reported that the passengers were traveling to the Iraqi city of Karbala for Arbaeen, a Shiite Muslim holiday. By Amelia Nierenberg At least 28 pilgrims from Pakistan were killed ...

A bus carrying Pakistani pilgrims overturned in central Iran, killing 28 passengers and injuring another 23 people, state media reported on August 21. The accident took place late August 20 in the ...

Farzad Sharifi, director general of cultural heritage, tourism and handicrafts of Ilam province, said the agreement was reached during a visit by Ilam’s governor-general and an accompanying delegation ...

Dozens of Iranian pilgrims trapped abroad due to the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel will soon return to Iran. Iranians who had travelled to Saudi Arabia to perform the Islamic Hajj ...

KARBALA, Iraq — Millions of Shiite Muslims packed the streets of the Iraqi city of Karbala Saturday on their annual pilgrim to mark the death of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hussein, who became a ...

U.S. military officers in Iraq often wonder about the possible presence of Iranian operatives in cities south of Baghdad like Karbala and Najaf, two key strongholds for Shi’ite militias thought to ...

Police arrested 25-year-old Chhotu Verma in connection with the case, while his brother-in-law and alleged accomplice remain ...

TEHRAN – A bus carrying Shiite pilgrims from Pakistan to Iraq crashed in central Iran, killing at least 28 people, an official said Wednesday. The crash happened Tuesday night in the central Iranian ...

Tehran, Iran — A bus carrying Shiite pilgrims from Pakistan to Iraq crashed in central Iran, killing at least 28 people, an official said Wednesday. The crash happened Tuesday night in the central ...