In her first book of short stories, Shababeek Zayana (The Windows of Zayana), Omani storyteller Bashaayer Hibras makes her contribution to the…
It looks like Kuwait still has a long way to go before it can free itself from the shackles of oil dependency.Diversification of the national economy…
Muslims around the world celebrate Ramadan
AFP
Mecca's Clock Tower is seen in the background as a member of the Saudi security forces stands guard while worshippers pray at the Grand Mosque in the holy city on March 21, 2023.
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Palestinian Territories, Jerusalem: Palestinians see the crescent moon that determines the start of Ramadan near the Dome of the Rock shrine at the Aqsa mosque compound.
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People watch as a man adjusts a star hanging as part of a giant crescent installation (not pictured) with other decorations, outside the Damascus Gate of the old city of Jerusalem on March 21, 2023.
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People watch as a man adjusts a star hanging as part of a giant crescent installation (not pictured) with other decorations, outside the Damascus Gate of the old city of Jerusalem on March 21, 2023.
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A man carries a traditional lantern in Sayyeda Zeinab market ahead of the upcoming Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, March 21, 2023.
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Lebanese women shop for decorations in preparation for the upcoming Islamic holy month of Ramadan, in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, Tuesday, March 21, 2023.
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The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, switches on the first ever Ramadan lights installation at Piccadilly Circus on the eve of the first day of Ramadan, in London, Britain March 21, 2023. March 21 2023.
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First ever Ramadan lights installation at Piccadilly Circus is pictured on the eve of the first day of Ramadan, in London, Britain, March 21 2023.
REUTERS
People shop at a wholesale market ahead of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, amid rising commodity prices , in Mosul, Iraq March 22, 2023.
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The Prince Mansour Assaf Mosque is illuminated ahead of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, 21 March 2023.
At a time when Russian President Vladimir Putin finds himself under increasing pressure on a number of fronts over his handling of the war in Ukraine…
Kyiv: “Crimea can be retaken quickly, but only when we get the necessary weapons.”Mustafa Djemilev, also known as the ‘Son of Crimea’, told Al…
Shouts of ‘Allahu Akbar’ and warm applause broke the wall of silence in a neighbourhood of Iskenderun after a survivor emerged from underneath a…
There seems to be increasing polarisation between Arab, Russian, and Iranian positions on the one hand and European-American positions on the other,…
It was on the Persian New Year of 21 March 1935 that Reza Shah announced that he was formally changing his country’s name from ‘Persia’ to ‘Iran’…
Djibouti, a country located at the entrance to Bab al-Mandab, where 30% of world trade passes, has become an international phenomenon due to the…
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