Last Updated:March 27, 2025, 15:50 IST Eid ul-Fitr 2025: Saudi Arabia – home to Islam’s holiest sites – has been accused of ‘faking’ some of its sightings of the moon. Eid al-Fitr 2025: Reports say that astronomers believe the crescent moon will not be visible from most of the world on Saturday, 29 March. (Image:
Last Updated:March 24, 2025, 19:41 IST Eid Al Fitr 2025 Date And Time In India: Eid al-Fitr 2025 in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh will be on March 31 if the moon is sighted on March 30, or on April 1 if not. It marks the end of Ramadan. EID Al Fitr 2025 Date And Time
Peace talks between U.S. and Russian delegations aimed at ending the war in Ukraine are underway Monday in Saudi Arabia, according to media reports. The discussions come after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said a delegation from his country had a “quite useful” meeting with an American team in Riyadh on Sunday. “Our team is working
Last Updated:March 24, 2025, 16:51 IST The Saudis are in third place in Group C in the third round of Asian qualifying and trail second-place Australia by a point with three games remaining. Herve Renard. (X) Coach Herve Renard said Saudi Arabia are in a “tough sprint” to reach the 2026 World Cup but he
Last Updated:March 23, 2025, 22:13 IST The latest round of talks in Saudi Arabia build on efforts led by US President Donald Trump to secure a speedy end to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, now grinding through its fourth year. Ukrainian Defence Minister Rustem Umerov in a post on X said that the diplomatic talks
Russia launched a massive drone attack targeting Kyiv and other major cities in Ukraine overnight on Sunday, killing at least seven people. The attack comes just days before Ukrainian and Russian delegations are set to meet for indirect peace talks with the U.S. in Saudi Arabia. The U.S. will mediate the talks and meet with
By NATASHA ANDERSON Published: 06:46 EDT, 17 March 2025 | Updated: 06:52 EDT, 17 March 2025 Saudi Arabia has arrested more than 50 people including sex workers and foreign nationals as police crack down on ‘immoral acts’. The Ministry of Interior arrested 11 women into custody on prostitution charges, the Financial Times reports. The newly established
In most countries, working as a housekeeper or nanny is a relatively safe profession. Yet as we traveled across Kenya and Uganda, from crowded and poor urban neighborhoods to far-flung farming villages, we heard many variations on the same horror story: Young, healthy women set off for domestic jobs in Saudi Arabia, only to return
In most countries, working as a housekeeper or nanny is a relatively safe profession. Yet as we traveled across Kenya and Uganda, from crowded and poor urban neighborhoods to far-flung farming villages, we heard many variations on the same horror story: Young, healthy women set off for domestic jobs in Saudi Arabia, only to return
Feith Shimila Murunga says her boss groped, beat and raped her. Mary Wanjiru Nyambura says she was thrown from a balcony. Winfridah Kwamboka never even made it back home. East African leaders and Saudi royals are among those profiting off a lucrative, deadly trade in domestic workers. By Abdi Latif Dahir and Justin Scheck Photographs