The images you are about to see do not come from Yemen or Islamabad, nor from Syria nor from Afghanistan. These photos were taken in Piraeus, Greece, where dozens of Shiite Muslims gathered in order to celebrate “Ashura”. Ashura is one of the most important celebrations of Muslims, celebrated worldwide for the anniversary of the death of Hussein Ibn Ali, grandfather of the prophet Muhammad, by... 

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday said that the U.S. and Israel were behind the anti-government protests on Ashura. Describing the deadly events on Ashura as a “”nauseating play,”” President Ahmadinejad said “”Americans and Zionists are the sole audience of a play they have commissioned and sold out.”” “”The...