Ramadan Observed Under Conflict in Middle East
This Ramadan has been marked by ongoing conflict and bombings in the Middle East, leading many to describe it as an unforgettable holy month spent under difficult circumstances.
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This Ramadan has been marked by ongoing conflict and bombings in the Middle East, leading many to describe it as an unforgettable holy month spent under difficult circumstances.
Cabañeros National Park has recorded the birth of an Iberian lynx litter, consisting of two cubs, marking a historic first for the park and a significant step in the conservation of this endangered species.

The first Italian-Egyptian fashion design school, named Desita, is being established in Egypt, located in the city of 10th of Ramadan. The project is funded by the European Union and aims to foster fashion talent in the region.
A judge has invited Mazón to disclose all his messages and calls from the day of the 'dana' (severe weather event). The magistrate will await the Audiencia's decision on whether the former president has the right to appear in the case before setting a declaration date, but urges him to provide the data within 5 days.
Macky Sall, former President of Senegal, sent his greetings to the Islamic Ummah for Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan.

US Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth stated that the naval blockade of Iranian ports has taken on global dimensions and urged European nations to contribute to efforts in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran is accused of continuing to lay mines in the strait, while the US considers attacks on Iranian defenses in the area.
Details regarding the Nafila prayers and specific prayer times for Wednesday, March 18th, during Ramadan 2026, have been published.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing intense political pressure and scrutiny over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as a special envoy, particularly concerning the vetting process and Mandelson's past links to Jeffrey Epstein. Starmer has admitted mistakes, and his government is accused of pressuring officials regarding the appointment, putting his leadership at risk.
Families associated with NASFAT (Nasrul-Lahi-il Fatih Society of Nigeria) have gathered to celebrate a post-Ramadan funfair. The event provides an opportunity for community bonding and festivities after the holy month.

A UCO report reveals that businessman Juan Carlos Aldama provided Koldo García with the personal phone number of the Dominican Republic's president to facilitate business expansion, suggesting a three-way call with former minister Ábalos.
Tunisia has issued prison sentences against Rached Ghannouchi and 11 other leaders in connection with the 'Ramadan evening gathering' issue.

Warner Bros. officially confirmed a 'Game of Thrones' prequel movie titled 'Aegon's Conquest' is in development. The studio also announced release dates for several other upcoming projects, including an 'Ocean's' prequel and new films from J.J. Abrams, detailing its future slate.
Information regarding the Nafila prayers and specific prayer times for Friday, March 13th, during Ramadan 2026 has been published.
A guide has been released detailing the specific Nafila prayers for Thursday, March 12th, 2026, along with the corresponding prayer times during Ramadan.
International Quds Day, an annual event held on the last Friday of Ramadan, was observed, with reports from Tehran Times covering the commemorations.
The Anozero — Coimbra Biennial unveiled its program, which includes a wide range of artists and architects such as Nan Goldin, Chantal Akerman, and Forensic Architecture.

Under the i-FB initiative, Malaysia successfully redistributed 71.3 tonnes of surplus food nationwide during Ramadan 2026. This effort aims to reduce food waste and support communities.
Residents in flood-affected areas of Morocco are observing Ramadan under challenging conditions, far removed from their traditional celebrations.
Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan has been sentenced in absentia to 18 years in prison by a French court.

Today marks 27 years since the Battle of Koshare, a significant confrontation for the Kosovo Liberation Army during the war for freedom. On April 9, 1999, KLA fighters, led by the 138th “Agim Ramadani” Brigade, broke the border between Kosovo and Albania.

The former BKK leader says it's not a new phenomenon for Russian interests to override Hungarian public interest, and a reminder of this pro-Russian policy is that on the country's busiest metro...

The key artery of world trade is reopening for civilian traffic after weeks of tension.

The Bosnian humanitarian organization Pomozi.ba continues its aid efforts for the Palestinian people by preparing and distributing 600 ready-made meals daily to families in Gaza, following its Ramadan activities.
The ongoing 'Ramadan War,' likely referring to a regional conflict involving Iran, is reportedly exposing and exacerbating vulnerabilities for major entities like Oracle, OpenAI, and the UAE.
Prosecutors have requested an 18-year prison sentence for Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan in connection with alleged rape charges.

Tariq Ramadan, a philosopher and patron once lauded as a significant Muslim intellectual who debated with Tomáš Halík, is now facing an 18-year prison sentence, challenging his long-established public image.
Details regarding the Nafila prayers and specific prayer times for Wednesday, March 4th, during Ramadan 2026 have been released.

Spain observes its deep-rooted Easter and Semana Santa traditions with thousands of penitents and public figures participating in processions across cities like Seville, Zamora, and Málaga. This year's celebrations also prompt reflections on the historical significance and traditional solemnity of Holy Week in Spanish villages.

The Portugal News provides the daily weather forecast for Portugal on April 1, 2026.
A 21-year-old man from Tortosa has been arrested twice within six months for sexually harassing six young women, including a minor, by making 1,300 calls from a hidden number and sending explicit images.
The article presents a general 'call to order,' though specific details or context are not provided.
Educational institutions in Bangladesh are set to reopen on Sunday, following an extended nearly 40-day break for Ramadan and Eid.
UAE retail trends for Ramadan 2026 show a shift towards multiple shopping windows and a 10% increase in average consumer spending.
Kamada's new plasma center has received approval from the FDA and is now targeting EMA approval next.
Prominent Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after being found guilty of rape.

Bajram in Novi Pazar offers a special experience, with visitors celebrating the holiday with relatives and enjoying the city's famous Ramadan pastries and local dishes like ćevapi or mantije.
The sister of Iwao Hakamada, who was acquitted in a retrial, attended a Liberal Democratic Party meeting and argued that the government's proposed review of the retrial system is insufficient, advocating for a ban on prosecutors appealing retrial decisions.
Prosecutors have requested an 18-year prison sentence for Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan in connection with alleged rape charges.

An 18-year prison sentence has been requested against Islamologist Tariq Ramadan in his rape trial, with his lawyers announcing he is to be hospitalized in psychiatry.
The Ramadan Cup has commenced in Ghana, with Vice President Bawumia receiving commendation for his decade-long support of the event, highlighting its community significance.

For the first time since 1967, the Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem was closed at the end of Ramadan on Friday, leading to rising tensions among Palestinians as Israeli authorities kept the complex shut, forcing worshippers to hold Eid prayers outside.
At the conclusion of Ramadan, Amadou Ba emphasized the importance of 'discipline' and 'generosity' as key virtues for the future development and well-being of Senegal.

During the periods of Ramadan and Easter, donations were made to bring joy to two children and two families in need, demonstrating kindness regardless of faith or nationality.

Thousands of Orthodox Muslims gathered at the Naa Sidik Bomi Park, popularly known as the Jubilee Park, in Wa after concluding their 30 days of Ramadan fasting with Eid al-Fitr prayers on Saturday,…
Eid al-Fitr prayers were conducted at Tehran’s Mosalla, marking the end of Ramadan for the Muslim community.

Ramadanin päättävän id-juhlan perinteisiin kuuluu uusien vaatteiden hankkiminen. HS tapasi idia juhlivia ihmisiä Helsingissä ja pyysi esittelemään juhlamuotia.
A Ramadan initiative distributed 80,000 items valued at Dh14 million, providing assistance to 4,000 Emirati families.

Thousands of worshippers in Tehran participated in Eid al-Fitr prayers, marking the end of Ramadan, despite the ongoing risk of bombings.

Eid'l Fitr marks the end of Ramadan and is celebrated by Muslims around the world as a spiritual thanksgiving to Allah
An Iranian missile has reportedly impacted Jerusalem's Old City for the first time, with the offensive coinciding with the celebrations of the end of Ramadan and the Persian New Year.
The historic Mughal-era Sunehri Mosque in Lahore's Walled City saw full rows of worshippers during Ramadan.
Muslim faithful worldwide are celebrating Eid-el-Fitr to mark the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan. The post Eid-el-Fitr: Peter Obi, Wike, Makinde, others felicitate Muslims, urge…

On Eid-el-Fitr, Senator Barau called for support for Tinubu amid global crises, while LP’s Julius Abure lamented Nigeria’s ongoing economic hardship. Read More:…
Why you should eat dates every day even after Ramadan The Daily Star

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja President Bola Tinubu, on Friday in Lagos, urged citizens to continue embodying the lessons of patience, tolerance, and neighbourliness drawn from the seasons of Ramadan…
Abu Dhabi Police arrest 118 beggars during Ramadan Khaleej Times

The goodwill message, issued to mark the end of Ramadan, quickly shifts into a broader national appeal, using the rare alignment of Christian and Muslim fasting periods this year to press for shared…

Edo Governor Okpebholo and a Customs chief urge citizens to sustain Ramadan virtues like sacrifice, compassion, and tolerance for a peaceful, united societ Read More:…
Tense end to Ramadan as Israel shuts Al Aqsa on Eid for first time in 60 years thenationalnews.com
Ghanaian President Mahama has called upon citizens to continue embodying the values and lessons learned during the holy month of Ramadan even after the Eid celebrations conclude.

President John Mahama has urged Ghanaians, particularly Muslims, to carry forward the values of Ramadan beyond the Eid al-Fitr celebrations, describing the occasion as a call to sustained discipline,…

Femi Fani-Kayode urges Nigerians to uphold Ramadan values and support President Tinubu in his Eid-el-Fitr message marking the end of the holy month. Read More:…
Mosques across Dhaka witnessed massive crowds gathering for Jumatul Wida, marking the last Friday of Ramadan.

Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim spent the last day of Ramadan with the Penang community as part of a working visit, ahead of the upcoming Aidilfitri celebrations.

This is where Ramadan proves itself not just as a month of personal piety, but of social transformation.

President Bola Tinubu calls on Nigerian Muslims to uphold unity, piety, and compassion beyond Ramadan in his official Eid-el-Fitr message to the nation. Read More:…

In a statement jointly signed by Alhaji Rasaki Oladejo, President and Professor Wole Abbas, Executive Secretary, to commemorate the Eid-el-Fitri celebrations, MUSWEN The post Eid-ul-Fitr: MUSWEN…
A call center in Madrid has been busted for scamming elderly German citizens through calls about fake accidents, resulting in the arrest of six individuals.
Koldo García, former advisor to José Luis Ábalos, has denied receiving payments or gifts from Aldama and refuted claims of making calls to Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. These denials are part of an ongoing investigation into an alleged corruption case.

Momona Tamada, Kaitlyn Kemp, and John Hewson have been cast in the supernatural horror thriller "Hide and Don’t Speak," with filming currently underway in Northern Ireland.
Egyptian pop star Mohamed Ramadan brought his music to Camden Town, performing for an audience in the vibrant London district.
A Gen Z software engineer at Microsoft, Navya Jammalamadaka, explains that while AI tools don't always save time, they have significantly simplified her role. She notes that AI has become central to her daily work.
This article describes Innsbruck, the capital of Tyrol, as a surprising destination, highlighting attractions like Swarovski, a naked Christ statue, and colorful guild houses, making it ideal for snow
Consulting firm Grant Thornton is reportedly tying US partner bonuses to their use of artificial intelligence, a move spearheaded by advisory services managing partner Tom Puthiyamadam.
Seneweb published details regarding the Nafila prayers for Monday, March 16th, and general prayer times for Ramadan 2026.

Despite the end of Ramadan, Egypt has maintained a mild stance in the ongoing war, attempting to mediate and condemning Iran's bombings against Arab 'brothers', leading to a realignment of its alliances.
The Spanish government will require commercial calls to use the 400 prefix starting in October. Telecommunication operators will block sales communications that do not use this new numbering.
There is an increase in fraudulent phone calls where scammers impersonate employees of the Spanish electricity company Endesa.
An opinion piece discusses the legacy of Diogo Ramada Curto, highlighting his approach to teaching and his profound impact on students.
Details regarding the Nafilas (voluntary prayers) for Tuesday, March 10th, 2026, and general prayer times for Ramadan 2026 have been published by Seneweb.
An article reflects on the profound lessons learned from Diogo Ramada Curto, highlighting his contributions to modern Europe, democratic attitudes, critical freedom, and historical sensitivity.

"His critical voice often rose against the more traditional, complacent, or merely celebratory views of Portuguese History, refusing it as a dogma," argues Seguro.

Frozen fish is increasingly being positioned as a practical way to bridge the gap between market prices and consumers’ purchasing power, especially during high-demand periods such as Ramadan,…
Information is provided regarding the Nafilas (voluntary prayers) for Saturday, March 11th, 2026, during Ramadan, along with the corresponding prayer times for the day.

A report highlights the critical role of social connections in protecting elderly individuals, particularly men, from high rates of loneliness and suicide, emphasizing the value of community prevention networks.
Information is provided regarding the Nafilas and specific prayer times for Tuesday, March 3rd, during Ramadan 2026.

A public school in Nashville is reportedly providing Muslim students with reserved prayer space and food-free classrooms to observe daily prayer during Ramadan.
In Grand-Yoff, a man reportedly burglarized a mosque on the first day of Ramadan and was later found returning to the same mosque to pray.

Digi's network has suffered an outage, preventing users from making calls since mid-morning.
Details regarding the recommended nafilat and precise prayer times for Thursday, February 26th, 2026, during Ramadan are provided.

Turkish police have detained 42 people, mostly women, on accusations of providing financial assistance during Ramadan to families of individuals jailed or dismissed due to alleged links to the Gülen movement.

Talabat, an online ordering and delivery platform, observed strong demand and accelerated purchasing patterns for top-selling items during Ramadan in Qatar. This reflects specific grocery trends during the holy month.

Residents of Pašilaičiai, Lithuania, were surprised by the sight of numerous 'Toyota Prius' ride-sharing cars filling a LIDL parking lot and other areas during the end of Ramadan.
An overview of the dates, traditions, and daily life associated with Ramadan 2026 in West Africa is provided.

Ghana's Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, called on Muslims nationwide to remain united and uphold Islamic principles as they conclude Ramadan.
Morocco has successfully concluded the national finale of the 'RamadanIA' hackathon in Rabat, marking the end of a month-long competition with awards and a push for incubation.

talabat announced the successful results of its 'Share an Iftar' campaign for Ramadan 2026 in Qatar, enabling millions of meals for communities.

A growing trend in Australia sees many individuals participating in religious and cultural festivals outside their own faith, from Lunar New Year to Ramadan, Diwali, and Passover, fostering shared humanity.

Tariq Ramadan, a Swiss Islamic scholar and former Oxford professor, has been sentenced in absentia by a Parisian court to 18 years in prison for rape.

Tariq Ramadan, who was convicted in absentia and sentenced to 18 years in prison for three rapes, has stated his intention to return to France for a new, adversarial trial once his health permits.

Preacher Tariq Ramadan has been convicted in absentia and sentenced to 18 years in prison for the rapes of three complainants, having not appeared in court during the three-week trial.
Infinix has announced an exclusive promotional campaign for the Ramadan period.
Non-Resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) around the world are observing the holy month of Ramadan, maintaining their traditions and faith while living in foreign countries.
Celios, an Indonesian economic research institution, projects a 5.05% economic growth for the country, primarily driven by increased consumer spending during the Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr periods.
The Kuwait Heart Association has successfully concluded its 'Your Health in Ramadan 2' campaign, promoting health awareness during the holy month.

Residents of Gaza observe Eid al-Fitr with profound grief and loss, as families visit relatives not to celebrate the end of Ramadan, but to mourn and sit with the bereaved amidst the ongoing conflict.

The Türkiye Diyanet Foundation (TDV) expanded its Ramadan operations to deliver humanitarian assistance to over 6.2 million beneficiaries through a coordinated portfolio of domestic and international efforts.

Swiss politician Vera Çelik, who wears a headscarf and identifies as a feminist, is reportedly supported by anti-feminist Erdogan sympathizers, raising questions about the progressive left becoming a haven for reactionaries and highlighting an international phenomenon.
England is preparing to host a significant alpaca show, alongside the observance of the end of Ramadan.
A Melaka exco member has adopted the discipline of fasting, extending the practice beyond the traditional month of Ramadan.
The small remaining Jewish community in Damascus, Syria, donated meat for iftar to support Muslim families in need during Ramadan, highlighting longstanding ties between the communities.
The message for Korité (Eid al-Fitr) from Serigne Mountakha Mbacké, the General Caliph of the Mourides, was delivered in Touba, Senegal, marking the end of Ramadan.
While widely celebrated, the holiday holds particular cultural and political significance for Kurds throughout the Middle East and diaspora communities worldwide.
AzerGold has organized a social campaign to celebrate the occasions of Ramadan and Novruz holidays, featuring various activities and events.

The second day of Ramadan Bayram in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), which is celebrated as Martyrs' Day, was spent in Goražde visiting cemeteries across the canton.
Muslims gathered for Eid al-Fitr prayers at the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, marking the end of Ramadan.
La campaña “Cap butaca buida” nacida en Catalunya se consolida con fuerza en la Comunidad Valenciana y sus promotores destacan “el efecto sanador de las artes escénicas”

As Muslims celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, President Tinubu, various governors, Peter Obi, and other leaders including the APC, ADC, and Labour Party across Nigeria have called for unity, compassion, and national development, echoing similar messages from Governors Bago and Otti.
On the most charged Eid in a generation, heads of state, mayors and kings pause to mark the end of Ramadan, each in their own way, each in their own world.

As Ramadan ends in the coming days, Moroccans are urging the government to halt the daylight saving time, also known as GMT+1, for good. The post Over 70,000 People Sign Moroccan Petition Against…

Kashmir has been competing with Iranian carpets for centuries, replicating unique designs associated with cities like Kermanshah, Kashan, Tabriz, Khorasan, Isfahan, Hamadan, Ardabil, Mashhad, Qum and…

Un eveniment organizat la începutul acestei săptămâni în Trafalgar Square, la Londra, de dezlegare a postului Ramadanului, marcat de o rugăciune publică, provoacă un scandal în Regatul Unit, şi este…

Worshippers are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, the three-day festival that marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting.

Governors Seyi Makinde and Douye Diri urge the Muslim Ummah to promote peace, unity, and forgiveness, and to continue to uphold Ramadan lessons post-celebr Read More:…
Saudi Arabia leads Eid Al-Fitr celebrations at end of Ramadan Arab News

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was heckled and booed by protesters at Sydney’s largest mosque during Eidul Fitr prayers, with demonstrators expressing anger over his government's stance on Israel’s offensive in Gaza and calling him a "genocide supporter."

The post Photos: Tinubu at Eid el-Fitr prayer in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.

Read Eid-el-Fitr messages from Nigerian leaders Araraume, Sani, and Makarfi as they call for national unity, peace, and compassion after Ramadan. Read More:…

On Friday, Türkiye and much of the Muslim world welcomed Eid al-Fitr, the three-day celebration marking the end of Ramadan. Across the nation, sports clubs, federations and athlet...

Around 1,500 Bosniaks prayed Eid al-Fitr morning prayers at the mosque of the Islamic Community of Bosniaks in Cologne. One of the streets was illuminated during Ramadan.
Today, Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid ul-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan.Ramadan is the ninth and holiest month of the Islamic lunar calendar, marked by daily fasting from dawn to…

Zamfara and Plateau governors urge Muslims to offer Eid-el-Fitr prayers for peace and unity in Nigeria as they celebrate the end of Ramadan. Read More:…
Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 is approaching, marking the end of Ramadan with joy and celebrations. Muslims worldwide will observe the festival with prayers, feasts, and gift exchanges, with the exact date dependent on the moon sighting around March 19th or 20th.

He said, “We have a lot to draw from the noble lessons of Ramadan, especially at a time like this." The post Eid-el-Fitr: Tinubu felicitates Muslims, urges renewed unity, patriotism appeared first on…
Jun Yamada's low-budget suspense drama, 'Into the Belly of the Beast,' is described as a lean and stylistically assured thriller featuring a protagonist with deeply disturbing tastes.
Toru Yamada's intimate documentary 'At the Triangle Intersection' captures the silences, routines, and unresolved tensions of post-disaster life in Fukushima without narration or music.

The judge overseeing the DANA case has postponed Mazón's declaration as a witness and continues to insist that he voluntarily provide call records and WhatsApp messages. The Valencia Audience is expected to rule on his appeal against the refusal of his appearance.
Oussayer Ben Hamada, a Tunisian-German football talent, is reportedly making a significant impact and turning heads with his performances in the Bundesliga.

Terrorist groups have exploited religious gatherings in Nigeria, attacking worshippers during Easter services in Benue, Plateau, and Kaduna. Violence also struck shortly after evening prayers during Ramadan in Ngoshe and other North-east communities.
Banco Montepio, Portugal's first savings bank, is highlighted for its mutualist character. The article notes that the institution's adoption of the pelican as its symbol is not a coincidence, reflecting its core values.
The Grand Mosque of Paris has officially announced the date for Eid al-Fitr in 2026, providing clarity for the Muslim community regarding the end of Ramadan.
Olivier Rey and Frédérique André from Babel Music XP discuss the concept of "world music," arguing that it never truly existed and exploring its legacy of both visibility and exoticism for non-Anglo-American musicians.

Author Ramadan Abdullah asserts that Danish Muslims do not enjoy the same freedom of speech as others and encounter greater skepticism than the majority population, a claim described as absurd by the article.
Luís Reis Torgal's opinion piece remembers Diogo Ramada Curto, praising his directness and belief that science progresses through open criticism.
Details for Nafila prayers and specific prayer times for Sunday, March 15th, during Ramadan 2026, have been announced to guide observers.
Information regarding the Nafila prayers for March 14th and prayer times for Ramadan 2026 has been announced.

Filmmaker Dave Boyle, fresh from his SXSW debut, has been tapped to direct an untitled sci-fi horror feature for Paramount Pictures and Walter Hamada’s 18Hz banner.
A Portuguese opinion piece highlights the powerful, critical, and creative example of historian Diogo Ramada Curto. The author expresses a desire for his influence to continue inspiring new generations.

Diogo Ramada Curto, a prominent Portuguese historian and director of the National Library, has passed away at the age of 66.

The Ethiopian Birr and South Sudanese Pound have been identified as currencies with significantly weak purchasing power on the global market, reflecting economic challenges in both nations.
Soaring Prices for Essential Goods Hit Matam, Senegal During Ramadan and Lent

A Turkish court arrested 24 individuals, predominantly women, on charges of providing Ramadan aid to families associated with the faith-based Gülen movement. The arrests were reported by the TR724 news website.
The National Commission has made an official announcement regarding the start of Ramadan following the traditional moon sighting.
Oustaz Mass Diéye has delivered an unequivocal verdict regarding the practice of prolonged sleep during the holy month of Ramadan.

Portugal's communications regulator, Anacom, has issued an alert regarding fraudulent phone calls where scammers impersonate its employees to obtain private information.
Volunteer lawmakers from the Japan Innovation Party met to discuss revisions to the retrial system, proposing a provision to prohibit prosecutors from appealing decisions to begin a retrial, a move supported by the sister of Iwao Hakamada, who was acquitted in a retrial.

The investigation into the brutal murder of Carlos Castro in a New York hotel continues, with police identifying Renato Seabra as the suspect. Psychiatrists expect Seabra to stabilize within a week, while his defense is pursuing a risky strategy.

King Charles III has drawn criticism from UK Christians for not delivering an Easter message this year, following his earlier well wishes to Muslims for Ramadan.
The trial of Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan for rape has commenced in Paris, notably in the absence of the accused, marking a significant development in the high-profile case.
Teachers, imams, and intellectuals gathered in Tivaouane, Senegal, for the 'Ramadan Universities 2026' event to offer cross-analyses.
A blog post offers reflections on various contemporary topics including the fallacies of ESG, the state of education, and ongoing developments in artificial intelligence. It explicitly avoids direct coverage of the "Ramadan War in West Asia."
The Senegalese Customs Ramadan 2026 caravan received a welcome in Koki.

The Telugu devotional film 'Sri Ramadasu,' starring Nagarjuna, is being recognized 20 years after its release as a benchmark for the genre.
Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan has been sentenced in absentia to 18 years in prison by a French court.

Tariq Ramadan, an influential theologian and Islamic reformist, has been convicted of rape by a Paris court, though the complex case regarding his assaults is likely not yet concluded.

A photo gallery showcases the vibrant celebrations of Ramadan Bayram (Eid al-Fitr) in Senegal.
Domou Senegal has mobilized 115 volunteers to distribute 7,000 Ndogous meals in Dakar as part of a Ramadan solidarity initiative.
Sokoto Governor Ahmad Aliyu has declared the promotion of Islamic affairs as a top priority for his administration, pledging state support for Ramadan Tafseer and other religious activities.

In Lanzarote, the Tías City Council (PSOE) has approved girls wearing chadors, with the mayor sharing an image from a municipal center to celebrate Ramadan, drawing criticism from the opposition who accuse the council of using minors for electoral purposes.
The Rudaw Ramadan charity program has successfully housed 16 families and delivered aid across the Kurdistan Region.

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill attended a Ramadan event at a Paterson mosque led by Imam Mohammad Qatanani, who has allegedly been accused of ties to Hamas and previously fought deportation.
Islamologist Tariq Ramadan has been hospitalized in psychiatry during his ongoing rape trial in Paris, with the proceedings continuing in his absence.
Discussions around Ramadan 2026 suggest a focus on being more selective rather than experiencing a slowdown during the holy month.
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre achieved a historic milestone, welcoming over 3.2 million guests during Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr, with the Abu Dhabi mosque alone hosting 1.69 million visitors and serving a record number of iftar meals.

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has extended support for the organization of the annual Sheikh Sharubutu Ramadan Cup in Ghana, as its 11th edition kicks off.

Morocco has reverted to GMT+1 after its traditional switch to GMT during Ramadan, raising questions about the permanence of the GMT+1 time zone.

Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, with festivities overshadowed by ongoing conflicts and various global crises.
Mujtaba Jamenei, son of Iran's Supreme Leader, has not appeared publicly to celebrate the Persian New Year and the end of Ramadan, raising questions about his status.

Political and religious leaders in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) urged greater unity among the region's people as Muslims worldwide celebrated Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan.

MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. extended his greetings to Filipino Muslims on Saturday, the celebration of Eid’l Fitr, urging the nation to carry forward the virtues learned…

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani broke his Ramadan fast with Muslim inmates at Rikers Island, calling it one of the most meaningful evenings of his mayoral term.
Iranians across the country have marked the occasion of Eid al-Fitr with nationwide prayers, celebrating the end of Ramadan.
Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated across Bangladesh with prayers and a festive spirit, marking the end of Ramadan.

"Our thoughts are with those celebrating away from home and with those facing more difficult circumstances," said Assoc Prof Faishal Ibrahim.

The Persian new year and the end of the holy month of Ramadan were marked by continuing strikes in the region as the war reached the end of its third week.
Saudi authorities have lauded the successful implementation of their operational plan during the holy month of Ramadan, indicating effective management and services.

Governors Fubara and Yahaya join Eid-el-Fitr celebrations, urging peaceful coexistence and security for all residents, including the Muslim community. Read More:…

Moroccan authorities have recorded 7,474 infractions during market control operations conducted in the lead-up to and throughout the holy month of Ramadan, government spokesperson Mustapha Baitas…

US President Donald Trump has extended his best wishes to Americans celebrating Eid Al Fitr today as they mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The post Trump Extends Best Wishes to Americans…
Leaders of the United Arab Emirates have received Eid Al-Fitr greetings from various heads of Arab and Islamic states, marking the end of Ramadan.

Vice President, Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, on Friday joined hundreds of Muslims at the forecourt of the State House for special Eid-ul-Fitr prayers, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.

Israel has launched a new wave of attacks on Iran, including fresh strikes on Tehran, as the US-Israel vs Iran conflict intensifies, impacting Gulf nations and global energy markets, with Netanyahu claiming victory.
President Mahama urges compassion, kindness and integrity beyond Ramadan Graphic Online

EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede felicitates with Muslims on Eid-el-Fitr, urging them to uphold Ramadan’s values of discipline and anti-corruption for a better Read More:…

Rabat – King Mohammed VI performed the Eid Al Fitr prayer on Friday at the Ahl Fès Mosque in the Mechouar district of Rabat, marking the official start of Shawwal 1447 and the end of Ramadan across…

The popular gastro guide Taste Atlas yesterday dedicated a post on social media to the end of Ramadan and the arrival of Eid, and in that regard shared some types of baklava in the world, among which...

After a month of fasting from dawn to sunset, Muslims mark the end of Ramadan with a day that is both deeply spiritual and unmistakably festive. The post Eid Al Fitr: When the Fast Ends and the Feast…

The governor appealed for prayers while congratulating the Muslim faithful on completing 30 days of fasting during Ramadan The post Eid-el-Fitr: Gov Lawal urges Muslims to intensify prayers for peace…
Ramadan 2026: Touba celebrates Korité this Saturday Seneweb
‘Tia brinjal’ from Dudhkumar chars fetches good prices during Ramadan The Daily Star