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Eid al-Adha

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 ...

The Kremlin enjoys good relations with many Arab states.

December 17th, 2010 - 08:21 GMT

On the Peace-process: the Kremlin or the White House?

An undercover police officer met the man in his apartment in Al Mamzar last August, where he allegedly claimed he could make $25 million (Dh92 million) rain down on a certain spot

December 16th, 2010 - 01:55 GMT

Blacksmith claims he can 'make it rain dollars'

Cute.... or deadly?

December 16th, 2010 - 09:54 GMT

The lion tamer.

Lost in the snow?

December 16th, 2010 - 08:16 GMT

The case of the missing snowman

In this image released by the SITE Intelligence Group on October 23, 2010 shows a video frame from a one and a half minute portion of an Anwar al-Awlaki lecture that was advertised as forthcoming was posted by a member of a jihadist forum

December 15th, 2010 - 01:57 GMT

On Muslim youth: the allure of the radical

alestinian stone throwers and Israeli forces clash in the mostly Arab east Jerusalem neighbourhood of Silwan on October 15, 2010. Police in Jerusalem are systematically breaking the law by arresting stone-throwing children at night and interrogating them without their parents, an Israeli rights group said on December 15, 2010

December 15th, 2010 - 12:39 GMT

Palestinian kids play risky game with Israel police

Filmmaker Ken Loach, socialite Jemima Khan, and campaigning journalist John Pilger each offered 20,000 pounds (23,600 euros, 31,400 dollars) for Assange's bail, but it was refused on the grounds that he might try to flee Britain

December 15th, 2010 - 08:02 GMT

Assange the new 'Al Capone'? Sort of.

Al-Jazeera's bureau chief in Kuwait Saad al-Saedi talks on his mobile phone at the channel's office in Kuwait City on December 13, 2010

December 14th, 2010 - 11:56 GMT

Al Jazeera responds

Entertainers perform at the closing ceremony of the 34th Cairo International Film Festival in the Egyptian capital on December 9, 2010

December 13th, 2010 - 02:05 GMT

The curse of the film festival

Saudi Agriculture Minister Fahd Balghuneim attends the opening session of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) 30th Regional Conference for the Near East Region, on December 7, 2010 in Khartoum

December 13th, 2010 - 12:47 GMT

Saudi food "Made in Australia"

According to the UNDP, "the lack of women's participation in the workforce costs the region billions of dollars every year"

December 13th, 2010 - 07:30 GMT

Women & the Economy in the Gulf

A British riot policeman is covered in paint during student demonstrations in London, on December 9, 2010. Angry demonstrators clashed with police in a student protest outside parliament Thursday as the coalition government faced its biggest test yet in a vote on proposals to triple university tuition fees

December 12th, 2010 - 01:11 GMT

A Bahrain student in London: on police tactics and aggression