Women and men marched together in Iraq in protest of powerful Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, who had decried gender mixing at anti-government sit-ins. He also used the US city of Chicago as an example of immorality.

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria says Nigerian Shiite leader Ibrahim Zakzaky is prevented from seeing his personal doctors as he receives medical treatment in India. Zakzaky has been in custody along with his wife Zeenah Ibrahim since their arrest in December 2015 after violence that saw the army kill some 350 of his followers.

A Nigerian court on Monday postpones until next week a ruling on whether to let a detained pro-Iranian Shiite cleric, whose case has sparked bloody clashes, seek medical care abroad.

Ado Doguwa speaks on how National Assembly plans to stop Shiite protests

NEMA reacts as Shi'ites set sub-station ablaze in Abuja

What I told Buhari about Shiite protesters — IGP Adamu Mohammed

A spokesman for the Islamic Movement in Nigeria recounts his side of clashes that took place between Shiite Muslims and security forces around Nigeria's parliament building, over the imprisonment of Shiite cleric Ibrahim Zakzaky.

Engage Shiites, end unrest, Reps tell Nigerian government.

Shiite members storm National Assembly, shoot policemen, NSCDC officer.

Shiite members protest in Abuja, demand release of leader

Hundreds of thousands of Shi'ite pilgrims converge on a golden-domed Shi'ite shrine in Baghdad for ceremonies marking the eighth-century death of Imam Moussa al-Kadhim.

At least 27 people are dead after a suicide bomber detonated his explosives at a crowded Shi'ite mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul on Monday.