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May 19th, 2025 - 08:41 GMT

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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 ...

He was rushed to King Hamad University Hospital but died of his injuries there (Shutterstock/File)

January 28th, 2018 - 08:35 GMT

10-Year-Old Killed While Biking Across Road in Bahrain

Locals have already petitioned for lighting for the 15km highway, which they say lacks basic safety measures, and is doubly treacherous due to the fact that camels stray on to the road (Shutterstock/File)

January 28th, 2018 - 03:00 GMT

7 Women Killed in Road Accident on Way to Wedding in Saudi

Police found a body floating in the pond (Shutterstock/File)

January 28th, 2018 - 12:00 GMT

Jordan Man Strangles 5-Year-Old Son, Dumps Body in Pond

Societe Generale Bank Jordan was robbed at gunpoint by a hooded man who managed to escape with JD76,000 ($107,100) in cash (Shutterstock/File)

January 28th, 2018 - 10:31 GMT

Bank Robber Still on the Run in Jordan, Police Say

The family was returning from their weekend camping trip when the accident occurred (Shutterstock/File)

January 28th, 2018 - 08:39 GMT

7 Children Injured in Road Accident in UAE

Since Angela Merkel threw open the borders in 2015, more than a million migrants have arrived in the country (Shutterstock/File)

January 25th, 2018 - 06:00 GMT

'Mohammed' Might Join Germany's Most Popular Baby Boy Names

A group of youngsters were involved in a brawl with a boy who was playing with his bicycle near his house (Shutterstock/File)

January 25th, 2018 - 04:00 GMT

Teenager Stabs 13-Year-Old, Leaves Him to Die in Dubai

The amounts stolen ranged between LL300,000 ($200) and LL500,000 ($330) (Shutterstock/FIle)

January 25th, 2018 - 02:01 GMT

Man Arrested for Robbing Worshipers at Mosques in Lebanon

The teenager made a desperate call to the police and said that he wanted to jump out of a building to his death because his parents repeatedly insulted him (Shutterstock/File)

January 25th, 2018 - 09:31 GMT

Dubai Teenager Suicidal After Parents Joke About Finding Him in Trash

The system is a self-operated and easily installed smoke detection sensor, with a voice alarm for the quick evacuation of residents (Shutterstock/File)

January 24th, 2018 - 09:43 GMT

UAE Launches Online Fire Alarm System After Deadly Fire That Killed 7

He was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court after pleading guilty to avoid trial (Shutterstock/File)

January 24th, 2018 - 07:45 GMT

Emirates Airline Steward Who Tried to Smuggle $142,000 of Heroin Jailed for 8 Years

The couple had been wed for 15 years and had a 10-year-old daughter at the time of the murder, the court said (Shutterstock/File)

January 24th, 2018 - 03:00 GMT

56-Year-Old Woman Sentenced to Death for Killing Husband in Jordan