At least 31 people have been killed in a stampede during commemorations for the Shia holy day of Ashura in the Iraqi city of Karbala, officials say. A health ministry spokesman said another 100 ...
For Shias, Ashura is a day of mourning which commemorates ... tomb of an unknown person at a cemetery in the central city of Karbala. There are over 2.5 million Muslims in the UK and the mosque ...