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The Tribune
March 26, 2018
HEART: Two suicide attackers struck a Shiite mosque in Afghanistan today, killing at least one person and wounding eight others, officials said, in the latest assault against the Muslim minority. The men stormed the grounds of the mosque in the western city of Herat, but security guards shot dead one ofÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
March 25, 2018
At least one reported dead and several wounded in suicide attack on Shia mosque in PD 7 in western city of Herat. 12 hours ago ... At least one person was killed and seven others wounded in an explosion outside a Shia mosque in the western Afghan city of Herat, an official told Al Jazeera. Two suicideÃâà...
The Siasat Daily
March 22, 2018
Mumbai: Irked by a social media user who asked him if Shia and Sunni were different religions, veteran writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar on Thursday said all kinds of ... He made the comment as part of a chain of tweets after the social media user asked Akhtar: “Is Shia and Sunni different religions Javed Akhtar?
Highsnobiety
March 22, 2018
The Failing Upwards boys are back with a fresh episode, this time joined by arguably their biggest guest to date in Just Don chief and Kanye West BFF, Don C. For those uninitiated with the Fail Gang, each week hosts James Harris and Lawrence Schlossman are joined by a figure from the fashion world toÃâà...
Dhaka Tribune
March 21, 2018
A suicide bomber blew himself up near a Shia shrine in Kabul on Wednesday, killing at least 32 people and wounding 18, officials said, as the Afghan capital celebrated the Nawruz holiday marking the start of the Persian new year. The explosion underlined the threat to the city from militant attacks, despiteÃâà...
Highsnobiety
March 16, 2018
If there's a thread of consistency linking Shia LaBeouf's carefully cultivated personal style dictum of “I'm late for class”, it's that each and every rugged look is as unhinged as the next. But there's a sartorial lesson to take away here and it's to DGAF. The troubled actor has long manicured an off-duty aestheticÃâà...
Vanity Fair
March 13, 2018
It's difficult to nail down the source of modern style, but at least some of it is thought to come from the mind of Kanye West. And much of the style from the mind of Kanye West actually originated in the closet of Shia LaBeouf. Esquire's April 2018 feature story, on the occasion of his new film Borg vs. McEnroeÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
March 9, 2018
According to Nasrat Rahimi, deputy spokesman for the interior minister, a suicide bomber blew himself up while trying to enter a gathering commemorating the anniversary of the death of Abdul Ali Mazari, a former leader of the mainly Shia Hazara community. Mazari was killed by the Taliban in 1995.
Middle East Eye
March 1, 2018
The New Statesman, a British weekly political magazine, has been accused of “fanning the flames of sectarianism” in the Middle East after its most recent cover, illustrated by a cartoon of two armed Muslim men confronting each other, carried the headline “Sunni vs Shia” for the fourth time since 2014.
Atlantic Council (blog)
February 28, 2018
Hezbollah's power and resilience at the Lebanese level is not only derived from its military might and Tehran's constant backing, but more importantly, from the tireless support of its Lebanese Shia Muslim community base. The allegiance of Lebanese Shia to Hezbollah is widely known to be rooted in theÃâà...
Free Malaysia Today
December 31, 1999
When asked whether Hussein was a figure for Shia Muslims, Norhayati said she was not aware of this. The references to Shia Islam in today's inquiry were due to suspicions that Che Amri's disappearance could be related to his alleged Shia belief. In January, Perlis mufti Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin, whoÃâà...
Vanity Fair
December 31, 1999
The Shia LaBeouf comeback has begun—starting with a project about, who else, Shia LaBeouf. Honey Boy is a biopic of sorts that details the relationship between LaBeouf and his father during LaBeouf's Even Stevens years on the Disney Channel. LaBeouf co-wrote the film's script and hosted it on theÃâà...