The death of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was the all-powerful leader of his country since 1989, was confirmed by Iranian state media on Sunday (March 1) following the joint ...

The far-flung militias represent crucial regional projections of Tehran’s power, emissaries from the Persian nation to conflict-ridden Arab countries.

The Supreme Leader, who ruled the Islamic Republic for nearly four decades, has been killed by Israel and the United States.

MUSCAT: 'Ramadhan is the month of peace, and peace should prevail on earth in our lives,' said Abdul Raheem McCarthy, an ...

When luxury towers rise like in UAE while sacred lands remain under siege on lines of Masjid Aqsa, the symbolism becomes ...

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei died at 86, confirmed by state media after a US-Israel strike. His last social ...

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who assembled theocratic power in Iran over the decades as its supreme leader and sought to turn it into a regional powerhouse, has been killed in U.S. and Israeli strikes ...

Shia doctrinal differences, with opponents arguing that Shia beliefs allegedly insult the Prophet's companions and wives, making martyrdom declarations inappropriate.

In recent years, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei prioritised his survival – and that of his regime – above all else, writes Andrew Thomas.

Rooted in Shiism, the official religion of the Islamic Republic, martyrdom is not merely a theological concept but a powerful strand in the country’s collective memory and political imagination.

We know that information about Gautama Buddha, Chanakya, and Shankaracharya come from textual sources that were composed centuries after their supposed lifetime ...

How veiled characters—from the works of Alan Moore to those of Thomas Moore—harken back to a controversial figure from early Muslim history ...