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Tens of thousands stage anti-France rally in Bangladesh capital

27 Oct 2020

Tens of thousands of protesters marched through the Bangladesh capital on Tuesday calling for a boycott of French products and burning an effigy of President Emmanuel Macron after he defended...

Mystery spinner Chakravarthy takes five-wicket haul as Kolkata overcome Delhi

24 Oct 2020

Mohammad Abdullah, Staff Reporter Varun Chakravarthy returned with a figure of 5-20 after Nitish Rana and Sunil Narine played fluent knocks as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) inflicted second successive...

Police arrest nine after teacher beheaded in Paris suburb

17 Oct 2020

French police were questioning nine people in custody on Saturday after a suspected Islamist sympathiser beheaded a school teacher in broad daylight on the street in a Paris...

Indian jewellery chain withdraws ad after outrage by Hindu hardliners on social media

14 Oct 2020

One of India's top jewellery retailers has withdrawn an advert featuring an interfaith baby shower after a vicious backlash on social media by Hindu hardliners who said it glorified "love...

Saudi to start Umrah from Nov.1 for outsiders

02 Oct 2020

Saudi Arabia will reopen the Muslim holy places for the year-round Umrah pilgrimage on Sunday, scaled back and with extensive health precautions, seven months after coronavirus prompted its suspension. ...

Zayn Malik and Gigi Hadid welcome their daughter

24 Sep 2020

Singer Zayn Malik and model Gigi Hadid are officially new parents. The pair have welcomed a daughter, Malik announced on his social media accounts. “Our...

Turkey turns iconic Istanbul museum, Hagia Sophia, into a mosque

11 Jul 2020

The world-famous Hagia Sophia museum in Istanbul — originally founded as a cathedral — has been turned back into a mosque. Turkey's President Recep Tayyip...

VIDEO: Worshippers gather at mosques for prayers across UAE with strict guidelines

01 Jul 2020

Syed Shayaan Bakht, Staff Reporter The faithful thronged mosques and places of worship across the UAE on Wednesday after the authorities opened it with strict guidelines and measures. ...

VIDEO: Places of worship in UAE to reopen on Wednesday

30 Jun 2020

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter The UAE National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) announced the reopening of mosques in the UAE on Wednesday, July 1....

Saudi to allow 1,000 faithful for Hajj, bars pilgrims from abroad

23 Jun 2020

Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it will allow a drastically scaled-back Hajj pilgrimage for around 1,000 pilgrims already present in the kingdom, as it battles a coronavirus surge. The...

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