Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said Samarra and its al-Askari mosque which was badly damaged in a bombing by suspected al Qaeda men in February 2006 would be rebuilt. That bombing toppled the ...

Despite the occupation authorities' stringent controls at the gates and entrances of Al-Aqsa and the Old City of Jerusalem, over 80,000 worshipers performed the Friday prayer at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, in ...

Thousands of Palestinians performed the first Friday prayer of the holy month of Ramadan on Friday at Al-Aqsa Mosque, amid stringent military measures imposed by the Israeli occupation authorities ...