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May 19th, 2025 - 08:41 GMT

Al Bawaba Staff

Egyptian researchers reveal the first day of Eid al-Adha

ALBAWABA - As millions of muslims across the globe await the arrival of Eid al-Adha, an Egyptian astronomical research institute revealed that the crescent moon of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah 1446 AH will be sighted on the dawn of Tuesday, May 27. The research institute adds that the moon will be visible in Cairo's skies for a total of 47 minutes after sunset. On the contrary, the moon will ...

A Kuwaiti husband threatened he would publish his wife’s nude photos on Twitter and Facebook (Photo: Al Arabiya)

January 27th, 2013 - 11:42 GMT

Kuwaiti hubby faces court after threatening to post X-rated pics of wife online

Jordan's King Abdullah II spoke about Hamas' 'changing' relationship with Israel at the World Economic Forum

January 27th, 2013 - 11:19 GMT

Jordan's King left red faced after Hamas slip-up at Davos

Ethiopian Jews in Israel protest against racism on January 18 in Tel Aviv.

January 27th, 2013 - 10:54 GMT

Without child: Temporary sterilization of Ethiopian women in Israel may explain halving of birth rate

A Sri Lankan woman was arrested at Sharjah International Airport with her boss' jewellery which was hidden in a tin of baby milk (Photo: Dreams Time)

January 27th, 2013 - 05:00 GMT

Milking it: UAE maid makes off with family jewels

An Canadian-Iraqi schoolboy has been expelled for hacking into his school's network

January 26th, 2013 - 12:06 GMT

Canadian-Iraqi student expelled for 'doing good'

Kholoud Succariyeh's family say they disapprove of her her attempts to wed in civil ceremony.

January 26th, 2013 - 05:00 GMT

Lebanon's civil saga continues: Family of the bride disapprove of daughter's marital dreams

Who were the big winners and losers from the Jordanian elections?

January 25th, 2013 - 05:00 GMT

Jordan Elections: The winners and losers

Coffee vendors try to profit from election day, pitching up in a busy polling station in central Amman

January 24th, 2013 - 01:49 GMT

The morning after: Jordan's street peddlers take stock of coffee sales, not votes

Prince Al Waleed Bin Talal gave an intimate interview with ITV (image used for illustrative purposes)

January 24th, 2013 - 12:53 GMT

The Arabian prince and the British reporter set the world to rights over afternoon tea

Models took Bloomingdales' Spring and Summer 2013 collection underground (Photo: Zarina Fernandes/ Gulf News)

January 24th, 2013 - 12:26 GMT

Dubai commuters fashionably late as models take over the metro

Syrian women living along the border in Turkey (Photo: beta.syriadeeply.org)

January 24th, 2013 - 09:25 GMT

Syrian refugees told to say 'I don't' to Egyptian marriage proposals

Succariyeh has not given up hope that her civil marriage will be upheld.

January 24th, 2013 - 05:03 GMT

Lebanon's loved-up newlyweds hold hope that civil marriage will triumph