Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg urged Israel and Hezbollah to avoid escalating conflict along the Israel-Lebanon border. Schallenberg said he is hoping for a ceasefire in Gaza ahead of Ramadan in March. Overnight, Israeli airstrikes on Lebanese villages along the southern border
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Israel will cap the number of Muslim citizens who take part in peak prayers at Jerusalem’s Al Aqsa Mosque during the upcoming Ramadan holy month, the police minister said on Tuesday, citing concern the flashpoint site could see protests at the Gaza
The holiday of Eid al-Fitr ushered in a day of prayers and joy for Muslims around the world on Friday. The celebration was marred by tragedy amid the explosion of conflict in Sudan, while in other countries it came against the backdrop
At least 78 people are said to have been killed with dozens more injured in a stampede at an event to distribute financial aid in Yemen’s capital Sanaa, according to the controlling forces there. According to officials from the Houthi-run Interior Ministry,
In the heart of Jakarta, the grand Istiqlal Mosque was built with a vision for it to stand for a thousand years. The mosque was conceived by Soekarno, Indonesia’s founding father, and was designed as an impressive symbol for the country’s independence.
Ramadan takes place during the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It is a spiritual observance that is observed by Muslims across the globe. The month includes strict fasting along with extensive praying. It concludes with the Eid al-Fitr celebration. Here is
The Taliban has shut down a women-run radio station in Afghanistan – the only one in the country – for playing music during the holy month of Ramadan. Moezuddin Ahmadi, the director for Information and Culture in northeastern province of Badakhshan, said
This year’s holy month of Ramadan coincides with the longest drought on record in Somalia. As the sun sets and Muslims around the world gather to break their daily fasts with generous dinners, Hadiiq Abdulle Mohamed and her family have just water
Comment on this story Comment LONDON — Across the world, Muslims scoured the night skies in search of the new crescent moon, which in accordance with the lunar calendar marked the start of the fasting month of Ramadan for many on Thursday.