3 shot and 5 in custody after gunfire disrupts Philadelphia Eid event, police say
Nearly 1,000 people attended the annual Eid al-Fitr event, that came to a sudden end when some 30 shots rang out.
Thu Apr 11 2024
Gazans live on memories of past Eid festivals as war ruins special day
After six months of war, their focus is on surviving Israeli air strikes, shelling, a ground offensive and a humanitarian crisis.
Thu Apr 11 2024
UN chief says he is heartbroken that many Muslims in Gaza, Sudan not able to celebrate Eid
Every year, I express my best wishes for Eid al-Fitr to the Muslim community around the world, Antonio Guterres said.
Wed Apr 10 2024
Gaza still hungry as aid trickles in before Eid festival
Palestinians in Gaza said the extra supplies were still nowhere near enough to ease harsh conditions with nearly all the tiny.
Tue Apr 09 2024
Indonesia's annual exodus starts ahead of Eid al-Fitr festivities
Millions travelling to their home town in a mass exodus known locally as "mudik", and usually marked by hours of traffic jams.
Tue Apr 09 2024
'This is madness': Libya's bitter divisions split Eid holiday
While East Libya settles for Friday as Eid, West Libya said they had not seen the moon and the holiday would not begin until Saturday.
Fri Apr 21 2023
Shootouts in Sudan capital on Eid holiday, army moves in on foot
International efforts to broker a temporary truce over the three day holiday and allow civilians to reach safety have so far failed.
Fri Apr 21 2023
Modi conveys Aidilfitri greetings to Anwar and the people of Malaysia
Narendra Modi extended his wishes for greater harmony, peace and solidarity among all across the world on the occasion of Eid-al-Fitr.
Fri Apr 21 2023
Sudan RSF fighters agree to 72-hour ceasefire for Eid holiday
The truce opens humanitarian corridors to evacuate citizens and give the opportunity to greet their families, the RSF said.
Fri Apr 21 2023
Malaysian volunteers collect food for needy to tackle Ramadan waste
In the first three weeks of the fasting month, GEMA collected 20 tonnes of leftover food from Ramadan bazaars for the low-income households.
Thu Apr 20 2023
Inflation crimps Eid festivities for Karachi orphans
The crisis drove inflation to a record high of 35% in March, following a depreciating rupee currency.
Thu Apr 20 2023
Muslims around the world celebrate Eid Al-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr, the holiday marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, is being celebrated worldwide on Monday.
Mon May 02 2022
Muslims mark Eid al-Fitr holiday with joy, worry
This year, Muslims around the world are observing Eid al-Fitr in the shadow of a surge in global food prices.
Mon May 02 2022
Muslims in Thailand celebrate Aidilfitri on Monday
Muslims in Thailand will be celebrating Eid-Al Fitri on Monday, announced Sheikul Islam of Thailand, Aziz Phitakkumpon.
Sun May 01 2022
Malaysia mulls shutdown of richest state amid COVID-19 surge
Selangor is a key contributor to gross domestic product and employment as the country's shipping hub and industrial capital.
Mon May 17 2021
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024