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The Guardian's Photos of the Day
WorldThe Guardiandelo3mo ago2 sources

The Guardian's Photos of the Day

The Guardian's picture editors present a selection of photographs from around the world, capturing various events and scenes.

Financearab-news3mo ago

Inflation Curbs Eid Cattle Sales in Pakistan

Pakistanis are significantly reducing their purchases of sacrificial cattle for Eid al-Adha. This downturn is attributed to the severe impact of high inflation and rising fuel prices on household budgets.

Eid al-Adha in Nigeria Amidst Economic Hardship
WorldPremium Times3mo ago

Eid al-Adha in Nigeria Amidst Economic Hardship

Reuben Abati discusses the upcoming Eid al-Adha (Ileya Festival) in Nigeria, scheduled for May 26-29, 2026, highlighting the economic challenges faced by Muslim faithful during the celebration.

Eid al-Adha and Hajj 2026 Dates Announced
CultureAl Jazeeraseneweb3mo ago2 sources

Eid al-Adha and Hajj 2026 Dates Announced

The dates for Eid al-Adha (Tabaski) and Hajj for 2026 have been announced, with the celebration for Eid al-Adha generally set for May 27th, though some countries like Senegal will observe it on May 28th.

Bosnian Islamic Community, Feds Boost Eid al-Adha Vet Checks
Worldklix-ban1-bih4mo ago2 sources

Bosnian Islamic Community, Feds Boost Eid al-Adha Vet Checks

The Riyaset of the Islamic Community and federal institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina have announced increased veterinary controls. This measure is being implemented ahead of Eid al-Adha to ensure the health and safety of animals designated for sacrifice during the holiday.

California Democratic Lawmaker Seeks To Create Two New Muslim State Holidays
Politicszerohedge5mo ago

California Democratic Lawmaker Seeks To Create Two New Muslim State Holidays

California Democratic Lawmaker Seeks To Create Two New Muslim State Holidays Authored by Bryan Hyde via American Greatness, Multiculturalism is on the march in California: A Democratic state lawmaker has introduced a bill to recognize two Muslim holidays as official state holidays. Fox 11 reports that California State Assembly member Matt Haney (D–San Francisco) has introduced AB 2017, which would designate Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as state holidays and would, in Haney’s w...

Opposition Rallies Behind Ousted CHP Leader in Turkey
Politicsstockholm-cf2mo ago

Opposition Rallies Behind Ousted CHP Leader in Turkey

Supporters of Turkey's main opposition party, CHP, showed strong backing for their ousted leader during rival Eid al-Adha events in Ankara. Meanwhile, the former chairman, reinstated by a court order, addressed a smaller crowd and reiterated criticisms of party mayors.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Wears Arsenal-Themed Outfit for Eid Prayers
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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Wears Arsenal-Themed Outfit for Eid Prayers

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani gained widespread attention for wearing an Arsenal Football Club-themed kurta during Eid al-Adha celebrations. His unique attire, combining religious observance with football fandom, went viral online.

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Saudi Crown Prince Receives Eid Al-Adha Well-Wishers in Mina

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received citizens and well-wishers in Mina during the Eid Al-Adha celebrations. The gathering allowed the Crown Prince to greet and interact with the public on the festive occasion.

Madras High Court Bans Cow Slaughter in Public Places for Eid
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-times3mo ago2 sources

Madras High Court Bans Cow Slaughter in Public Places for Eid

The Madras High Court has issued a directive to Tamil Nadu authorities, banning the slaughter of cows and calves in public places during Eid al-Adha. The court emphasized that such activities should only occur in licensed slaughterhouses.

Muslims Worldwide Celebrate Eid al-Adha and Conclude Hajj Pilgrimage
WorldAPAl Jazeerayle-uutiset+20fazle-figaroTimes of Indiastraits-timesDawniefimeridaarab-newsexpress-tribune+12 more3mo ago23 sources

Muslims Worldwide Celebrate Eid al-Adha and Conclude Hajj Pilgrimage

Muslims globally are celebrating Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, with prayers and rituals, while pilgrims in Saudi Arabia conclude the annual Hajj pilgrimage. The Hajj rituals, including the symbolic 'stoning of the devil,' were performed under intense heat.

Muslims Worldwide Celebrate Eid al-Adha Amid Calls for Unity and Sacrifice
CultureAPThe GuardianAl Jazeera+48tagesschaumorgunbladiddeloThe Independentindex-hr24urjutarnji-listTimes of India+40 more3mo ago51 sources

Muslims Worldwide Celebrate Eid al-Adha Amid Calls for Unity and Sacrifice

Muslims globally celebrated Eid al-Adha with prayers, family meals, and outings, while leaders in various countries urged tolerance, unity, and sacrifice. The celebrations were notably impacted in some regions by high costs of rams and blockades affecting sheep supply.

Israeli Strikes Kill Multiple Palestinians in Gaza and West Bank
PoliticsAl Jazeeraruvhindustan-times+4klix-baarab-newsexpress-tribuneDaily Sabah3mo ago7 sources

Israeli Strikes Kill Multiple Palestinians in Gaza and West Bank

Israeli forces conducted airstrikes in Gaza, killing at least seven Palestinians, and also killed a Palestinian in the West Bank who allegedly threw stones. These incidents occurred ahead of Eid al-Adha, with some strikes targeting civilian gathering locations.

Cost of Living Crisis Impacts Eid Spending in Nigeria
PoliticsAl Jazeerala-repubblicagulf-news+12khaleej-timesDaily Sabahgeo-newsPremium Timesdhaka-tribuneguardian-ngpunch-ngvanguard-ng+4 more3mo ago15 sources

Cost of Living Crisis Impacts Eid Spending in Nigeria

The ongoing cost of living crisis in Nigeria is significantly reshaping spending habits for the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. This economic pressure is affecting how Nigerians observe the holiday.

Confusion Over Trump's Shifting Stance on US Troops in Europe
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Confusion Over Trump's Shifting Stance on US Troops in Europe

President Trump's changing statements regarding US troop deployments in Europe, from withdrawal to sending additional forces to Poland, have caused confusion among NATO allies. This shift has led to discussions about the future of NATO and European security architecture.

UAE Nuclear Plant Drone Attack Sparks Regional Tensions
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UAE Nuclear Plant Drone Attack Sparks Regional Tensions

A drone attack near the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the United Arab Emirates prompted condemnations from several nations and accusations against Iran. The incident raised fears of regional escalation and contributed to a rise in oil prices.

EU Proposes Simplified Cross-Border Train Bookings and Passenger Rights
BusinessFTThe Guardianhelsingin-sanomat+61nostagesschauukrainska-pravdafazaftonbladetberlingskele-figarosvenska-dagbladet+53 more3mo ago64 sources

EU Proposes Simplified Cross-Border Train Bookings and Passenger Rights

The European Commission has proposed new initiatives aimed at simplifying cross-border train bookings and enhancing passenger rights across Europe. These measures seek to make train travel more accessible and convenient for journeys involving multiple countries and operators.

Cultureexpress-tribune2mo ago

Karachi Suffers from Lingering Eid Offal

Karachi is experiencing a foul odor as animal offal from Eid al-Adha celebrations continues to linger a week later, with the worst situation reported in Pir Colony where a dumping point was established.

Daily images and news highlights from Spain
Worldla-vanguardia3mo ago

Daily images and news highlights from Spain

This article presents a collection of daily images and news highlights, including the UCO operation, teacher mobilizations, the celebration of Eid al-Adha, the Conference League final, and Alexia Putellas' farewell.

Eid al-Adha 2026 Wishes and Greetings
Worldindian-express3mo ago

Eid al-Adha 2026 Wishes and Greetings

A collection of images, quotes, and messages for Happy Bakrid and Eid al-Adha Mubarak, providing greetings and status updates for the upcoming celebration.

Balkan Leaders Extend Eid al-Adha Greetings to Muslim Believers
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Balkan Leaders Extend Eid al-Adha Greetings to Muslim Believers

Prime Ministers Edi Rama of Albania and Ana Brnabić of Serbia, along with other regional political figures like Aleksandar Vučić and Andrija Mandić, have extended their congratulations to Muslim believers on the occasion of Eid al-Adha.

Bosnian Grand Mufti Sends Eid al-Adha Message
Cultureklix-ba3mo ago

Bosnian Grand Mufti Sends Eid al-Adha Message

Reisul-ulema Husein-ef. Kavazović of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina sent a traditional message to believers for the upcoming Eid al-Adha, emphasizing the importance of sacrifice.

Culturesenewebabidjan-net3mo ago2 sources

Sheep Prices Soar in West Africa Ahead of Eid Al-Adha

Sheep prices have significantly increased in West African countries like Ivory Coast and Senegal ahead of Eid Al-Adha, with prices ranging from 75,000 to 400,000 FCFA. This surge is attributed to export bans from the Sahel region and ongoing conflicts.

Calcutta HC Upholds Bengal Cattle Slaughter Curbs for Eid
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times3mo ago2 sources

Calcutta HC Upholds Bengal Cattle Slaughter Curbs for Eid

The Calcutta High Court upheld the West Bengal government's restrictions on cattle slaughter, ruling that it is not an essential part of Eid al-Adha. This decision means the curbs on cattle slaughter will remain in place.

Eid Holiday Boosts Tourism in Turkey
CultureDaily Sabah3mo ago

Eid Holiday Boosts Tourism in Turkey

Turkey's tourism sector is experiencing an extra rush during the nine-day Eid al-Adha holiday, with a significant increase in domestic and foreign travelers, benefiting hoteliers and yacht tourism.

Health Guidelines for Eid al-Adha Sacrifices
Healthn1-bih4mo ago

Health Guidelines for Eid al-Adha Sacrifices

Ahead of Eid al-Adha (Kurban-bajram), experts are reminding the public about important public health considerations when selecting and slaughtering sacrificial animals. The advice emphasizes the health and traditional significance of the holiday.