The Jerusalem Post, citing sources, predicted the date of Iran's next attack. According to the Israeli newspaper, Iran plans to attack Israel on Tisha B’Av - a day of mourning, which begins on August 12 and ends on August …
Muharram, also known as Muharram-ul-Haram, is the first month of the Hijri calendar and thus marks the beginning of the Islamic year. It is the only month which Allah's name has been attached to - the Prophet Muhammad referred …
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has agreed to pardon or commute the sentences of 2,654 inmates, including 30 foreign nationals and 53 convicted on security charges. The leader granted the clemency on the occasions of Eid al-Adha, …
Muslims from around the world congregated today at Mount Arafat south of Makkah for the most important day of the Hajj - the day of Arafah. The ritual at Mount Arafat, known as the hill of mercy, is considered the peak of the …
Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya has reiterated that Istanbul'sTaksim Square is not a suitable venue for May Day celebrations and demonstrations by workers and unions, reaffirming the previous decision to close …
Russian President Vladimir Putin extended greetings to the Russian Jews on Passover - the Jewish holiday commemorating the Biblical story of …
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze congratulated citizens of the country celebrating Novruz Bayram in messages particularly highlighting the Azerbaijani communities. The message from the government head marked the annual …
Novruz is celebrated worldwide today by the Turkic peoples and many Muslim countries as the beginning of the New Year. Novruz is a holiday of spring, which marks the beginning of a new year according to the astronomical solar calendar. …
At least 26 people died and over 4,300 were wounded in Chaharshanbe Suri festivities, the traditional “festival of fire” held in Iran, that culminated on …
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev congratulated the people of Kazakhstan on the beginning of the month of Ramadan. "I …
Azerbaijan is celebrating the pre-holiday Tuesday - “Su Chershenbesi”, as preparations for the Novruz holiday have begun. On this day the sacred essence of water is expressed. According to popular belief, on the first …
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and the people of the country on Republic Day, the national holiday of the Republic of Kazakhstan, noting that Russian-Kazakh …
The Turkish ambassador to Baku confirmed that the sooner the Armenian-Azerbaijani peace agreement is signed, the better it will be for all parties.
Muslims around the world are celebrating today Eid al-Adha, also known as the Feast of the Sacrifice, one of Islam's two major holydays. The spiritual leader of Russian Muslims, the Chair of Russia’s Muslim Spiritual …
Kazakhstan celebrates the People’s Unity Day today, on May 1. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev congratulated the people of Kazakhstan on the …
The Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan said that the military parade dedicated to Defender of the Fatherland Day on May 7 and Victory Day on May 9 would not be held due to cost savings. According to the Kazakh Defense Ministry, …
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reopened Istanbul's iconic Blue Mosque, the first day of the Muslim holiday of Ramadan Bayram, also known as Eid al-Fitr, following a restoration effort that began 5 years ago. Attending the …
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi have discussed the state and prospects of developing bilateral relations by phone, the Kazakh president's press service said. "The sides noted broad …
Israel halted visits by Jews and tourists to a Jerusalem holy site, Temple Mount, until the end of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan, expected around April 20. Following a meeting with senior defence establishment officials, Israeli …
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev congratulated Kazakh people on Nauryz (Novruz) holiday. "Nauryz symbolizes renewal and rebirth, prosperity, and unity. This time of the year the days and nights are equal in length, and nature …
