Russia's Ukraine invasion, which has already exacerbated food woes in parts of Africa and the Middle East, is marring preparations for the holy month of Ramadan and forcing a turn to frugal iftar sunset meals. From Lebanon to Tunisia and Somalia, Muslims who traditionally break a dawn-to-dusk fast with lavish...

Jordan king called on Gantz to "lift all obstacles that could prevent (Muslims) from performing prayers" at Al-Aqsa.

The Saudi-led coalition backing the Yemeni government against Huthi rebels in Yemen's conflict Tuesday announced a ceasefire from Wednesday morning and peace talks during the Islamic month of Ramadan starting next month. "The coalition hereby announces the cessation of military operations in Yemen beginning at 0600 am (0300 GMT) Wednesday,...

The authorities will issue the necessary permits for this purpose, in accordance with hygiene conditions and preventive measures.

The announcement came after the minister met members of the Jordanian Poultry Producers Association on Sunday.

In a circular, Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh called for observing the sanctity of the holy month.

The council has also set minimum values of iftar meals and atonement for not fasting during the previous Ramadan.

It will be possible to see the crescent with a telescope, but not the naked eye, from parts of the Islamic world on April 1.

The festival is organized by the SCCI in cooperation with local government departments, bodies, institutions, and the private sector.

The UAE Government on Friday announced the official working hours during the holy month of Ramadan for ministries and federal authorities. According to the decision, the official working hours for federal authorities during the month will be from 9:00 to 14:30 on Mondays-Thursdays, and from 9:00 to 12:00 noon on...