Pope, on Iraq visit, decries violence in the name of God as 'greatest blasphemy'
The inter-religious events reinforced the main theme of the pope's risky trip to Iraq - that the country has suffered far too much, and the killing has often been sectarian.
Sun Mar 07 2021
Last flight departs as Iraq imposes ban for Kurdish independence vote
Iraq's Kurds overwhelmingly backed independence in Monday's referendum, defying neighbouring countries, which fear the vote could lead to renewed conflict in the region.
Sat Sep 30 2017
Muslims can quench thirst in Ramadan: Iran cleric
A senior Iranian cleric fatwa quickly came under fire from Grand Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi.
Fri Jul 19 2013