Shiite news

Here are some recent news articles and updates related to Shia Islam:

International

  1. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets with Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr: The two leaders discussed regional issues, including the situation in Iraq and the Middle East. (Source: Al Jazeera)
  2. Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr's bloc wins majority in Iraq's parliamentary elections: The results of the election have been disputed by some parties, but al-Sadr's bloc has emerged as the largest winner. (Source: The New York Times)
  3. Shia rebels in Yemen claim responsibility for drone attack on Saudi airport: The attack was carried out by the Houthi rebels, who are backed by Iran. (Source: Reuters)

Regional

  1. Shia-Sunni tensions rise in Pakistan after mosque bombing: A suicide bombing at a Shia mosque in Quetta, Pakistan, has killed dozens of people and injured many more. (Source: BBC News)
  2. Shia cleric in Bahrain sentenced to life in prison: The cleric, Hassan al-Musawi, was convicted of inciting violence and promoting terrorism. (Source: Al Arabiya)
  3. Shia protesters clash with security forces in Bahrain: The protesters were demanding greater rights and freedoms for Shia Muslims in the country. (Source: The Guardian)

Domestic

  1. Shia community in the US protests against Iran sanctions: The sanctions have had a significant impact on the Shia community in the US, which has strong ties to Iran. (Source: The Hill)
  2. Shia mosque in the US opens its doors to the public: The mosque, located in Michigan, is one of the largest Shia mosques in the US and has been open to the public for tours and events. (Source: Detroit Free Press)
  3. Shia scholar in the US calls for greater understanding between Shia and Sunni Muslims: The scholar, Dr. Hassan al-Sadr, has written a book on the history of Shia-Sunni relations and is calling for greater dialogue and understanding between the two communities. (Source: The Arab American News)

Please note that these are just a few examples of recent news articles and updates related to Shia Islam, and are not exhaustive.