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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 ...

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July 13th, 2020 - 12:19 GMT

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Indonesia police wearing face masks and protective gloves guard the Frenchman Francois Abello Camille during a press conference in Jakarta. (AFP)

July 13th, 2020 - 11:50 GMT

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July 13th, 2020 - 10:55 GMT

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A Lebanese pupil looks out of the window as he sits in his empty classroom after coming to collect the books he left before the COVID-19 lockdown, at Our Lady of Lourdes school in the Lebanese city of Zahle, in the central Bekaa region, on June 30, 2020. (AFP)

July 13th, 2020 - 10:47 GMT

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Last week the government adopted a ban on smoking and vaping indoors in public places. (Shutterstock/ File Photo)

July 13th, 2020 - 10:30 GMT

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July 13th, 2020 - 09:51 GMT

Ohio Man Who Claimed Covid Was Just a 'Hype' Dies From The Infection

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July 13th, 2020 - 09:42 GMT

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July 13th, 2020 - 09:04 GMT

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July 13th, 2020 - 08:59 GMT

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In this file photo taken on September 25, 2019 a man takes a picture of an illustration depicting an astronaut with the Emirati national flag outside Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) in Dubai, ahead of the launching of Soyuz MS-15 spacecraft from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Hazzaa al-Mansoori, 35, who will spend eight days on the ISS, will make history by becoming the first Arab on the International Space Station but not the first Muslim. KARIM SAHIB / AFP

July 13th, 2020 - 08:44 GMT

Who Will Invade Mars First? China, UAE, or The US?

Zebra gather during the annual wildebeest migration in the Masai Mara game reserve on September 12, 2016. (Carl de Souza/AFP/Getty Images)

July 13th, 2020 - 07:37 GMT

Covid-19 Spells Disaster For Kenya's Wildlife

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July 13th, 2020 - 07:31 GMT

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