Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad has attended the Eid al-Fitr prayers in Damascus to end rumors that his motorcade came under mortar attacks earlier in the capital.
Muslims in numerous countries celebrated Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, on Thursday while other nations will observe the joyous occasion on Friday.
Muslim referee halts football match in African country of Senegal to break Ramadan fast or Iftar.
The Shawwal crescent, which marks the end of Ramadan, was not sighted on Tuesday, Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court announced, adding that it will hold another meeting on Wednesday.
A bomb has killed 18 people in the Damascus suburb of Jaramana, the latest in spate of blasts to hit the mainly Christian and Druze district, state media say.
Massive rallies are underway across Iran and other countries on International Quds Day in support of the Palestinian resistance against the Israeli regime.
The Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) have jointly appealed to warring parties in Syria to observe a cease-fire during next week's feast of Eid al-Fitr.
Iranians are commemorating the anniversary of the martyrdom of the first Imam of Shia Muslims, Imam Ali bin Abi Talib (PBUH).
Syria's envoy to UN Bashar al-Jaafari has criticized the governments of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey for publicly supporting terrorism in Syria.
At least 42 people have been killed and dozens more wounded in in a new wave of bombings and shootings across Iraq.
12,000 people break their fast at Imam Reza holly shrine in Iranian city of Mashhad every day.
A series of car bombings and shooting attacks across Iraq has left at least 65 dead and 200 injured.
Police in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have arrested a man who filmed an incident in which a government official attacked an Indian van driver.
Turkey and Iran have called on both sides of the conflict in Syria to put down their weapons and call a ceasefire during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
Iran’s Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has raised concern over the expulsion of Iranian nationals from the UAE, urging Abu Dhabi to reconsider the move.
Gunmen have overran an Iraqi army checkpoint and opened fire on a trailer packed with policemen breaking their Ramadan fast, killing 14 in the country’s restive western Anbar province, authorities say.