Over a dozen pilgrims have died in Saudi Arabia after their bus overturned.

This episode of The Debate is about Saudi Arabia's failure to give Tehran necessary guarantees regarding the safety of the Iranian pilgrims.

An analyst says the Saudi move to stonewall attempts by Iranians to perform their Hajj rituals this year is outrageous and against the essence of Islam.

"Iranian pilgrims unlikely to attend Hajj this year"

Millions of people converge in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of the 7th Shia Imam, Imam Musa ibn Jafar al-Kazim (PBUH).

At least 14 people are killed in three bomb explosions in and around the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.

An expert says each time Daesh is on the back feet, the Saudi government throws it a lifeline by intensifying the sectarian tension in Iraq.

Iran's minister of culture says Saudi Arabia is creating problems for the dispatch of Iranian Hajj pilgrims.

Iraqi officials say over 26 million pilgrims made their way to the holy city of Karbala this week to take part in Arba’een commemorations.

Iraqi Shiite pilgrims take part in a mourning event to commemorate Ashura, which marks the seventh century slaying of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), on October 21, 2015, in the holy city of Karbala.