Published On 27 May 202627 May 2026Muslims around the world have begun celebrating Eid al-Adha, the “Festival of Sacrifice”, which falls on the 10th day of Dhul Hijjah, the 12th and final month of the Muslim lunar calendar.One of the biggest holidays in the Muslim...

Beirut, Lebanon – The Israeli military ordered the forced displacement of the population of Lebanon’s southern city of Nabatieh on Tuesday, amid an escalation of its campaign – ostensibly against Hezbollah targets – in Lebanon.Israel hit towns on the outskirts of...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reports that Bangladesh has requested a new assistance programme as it struggles with the economic fallout of the United States-Israel war on Iran.We take a look at what assistance Bangladesh has sought, the South Asian country’s...

When veteran naval officer Frank Garcia was appointed by the United States Senate as assistant secretary of state for African affairs this week, he praised the administration of Donald Trump for affirming Washington’s engagement in “trade and investment for mutual...

NewsFeedA rescue team has celebrated reaching survivors who had been trapped in a flooded cave in central Laos for more than a week. Expert divers found five villagers alive, but the search continues for two others.Published On 27 May 202627 May 2026Click here to...

EXPLAINERWorld no 318’s victory over Marin Cilic also made him the youngest man to claim a Grand Slam victory in 17 years.Published On 27 May 202627 May 2026Roland Garros might have witnessed the birth of a new tennis megastar this week when local teenager Moise...

Recent weeks have seen a significant escalation of military tensions in and around the Baltics. Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, which are all NATO members, now experience regular incursions into their airspace by Ukrainian drones. According to both Kyiv and the Baltic...

NewsFeedAt a Nigerian sheep market, entrepreneur and human rights advocate Sadaatu Madaki reveals how insecurity, violence, and rising prices are making Eid increasingly difficult for families. As the price of rams soars beyond the reach of ordinary citizens, traders...

Gaza, Palestine – On previous Eid holidays, the Baroud family would set out in the early light of dawn to kick off festivities, driving through the streets of Shati refugee camp in Gaza City, visiting homes of relatives, and sharing the meat of a sacrificial animal...

NewsFeedIsraeli authorities have been filmed acting aggressively against Palestinians under occupation during Eid al-Adha. Troops fired tear gas at families trying to visit deceased loved ones at a cemetery in Jenin, while security forces pulled a headscarf off a...

The UFC bout at the White House marks the 250th anniversary of the US and President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday.By The Associated PressPublished On 27 May 202627 May 2026Yet another White House construction project is under way in the United States, though this one...

Spanish police enter governing party’s headquarters in Madrid as the corruption cases circle PM Sanchez’s government. Published On 27 May 202627 May 2026Police have entered the headquarters of the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) in Madrid as part of an...