epa11481180 An Afghan Shiite Muslim serves drinks to mourners at an Ashura mourning procession in Kandahar, Afghanistan, 16 July 2024. Shiite Muslims worldwide are observing the holy month of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. The climax of Muharram is the Ashura Day which commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, a grandson of the Prophet Mohammed, who was killed in a battle of the Iraqi city of Karbala in the seventh century. EPA/QUDRATULLAH RAWZAN
