Fajr is the pre-dawn prayer performed by Muslims, the first of five daily prayers, and is significant during Ramadan.

Ramadan 2026 is here after spotters in Saudi Arabia spotted the waxing crescent moon on Feb. 17. Muslims (and non-Muslims who choose to participate) will spend the month of Ramadan fasting from Fajr ...

Whenever tensions rise between Iran and the United States, one narrow waterway moves to the centre of global attention – the Strait of Hormuz. The world’s largest warship, the nuclear-powered aircraft ...

If the Alabama Legislature pursues the idea of closing the state’s political primaries, as suggested by Republican leaders this week, there are key decisions to make about how that would work. Under ...

The United States Supreme Court’s ruling, which declared Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs unlawful, has injected uncertainty into global trade yet again, as the US president imposed a new 15 percent ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. On Palm Jumeirah, the deluxe artificial island that symbolises the swagger of Dubai, tourists and residents ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The House voted on Thursday morning to censure Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) following his outburst during ...

He was a doctor who had built a successful clinic helping pregnant women navigating childbirth, she was a promising university student who had her whole life ahead of her. And the confronting ...

Your why may not be what you think it is. by Jonathan Knowles, Tom Hunsaker, Hannah Grove and Alison James Today’s business leaders are under pressure to come up with a corporate purpose, much as they ...

For the first half of the twentieth century, Sudan was a joint protectorate of Egypt and the United Kingdom, known as the Anglo-Egyptian Condominium. Egypt and the United Kingdom signed a treaty ...