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Eid al-Fitr
November 21, 2017, 12:17 pm
Canada Post introduces its first Hanukkah stamp
With bold geometric design, stamp dedicated to the Jewish Festival of Lights joins others honoring Eid and Diwali in highlighting country's religious diversity
By
Renee Ghert-Zand
June 25, 2017, 7:43 pm
Turkish police disperse Gay Pride march, fire rubber bullets
At least 22 arrested as Istanbul LGBT activists try to press ahead with event, despite threats and ban from authorities
By
Fulya Ozerkan
June 25, 2017, 3:38 pm
Terror not suspected as car hits pedestrians outside UK Eid event
Woman taken into custody after her vehicle injures six people in Newcastle
By
Agencies
June 25, 2017, 4:40 am
Trump wishes Muslims ‘warm greetings’ for Eid
In lieu of end-of-Ramadan dinner, US president sends statement affirming 'the importance of mercy, compassion, and goodwill'
By
AFP
May 27, 2017, 7:55 pm
Ramadan begins for world’s 1.5 billion Muslims, violently for some
Holy fasting month marred by conflict and bloodshed in countries in the Middle East and around the world
By
AFP
May 27, 2017, 11:18 am
Tillerson reportedly declines to host annual Ramadan event
Decision breaks longstanding tradition at State Department; agency says still mulling reception to mark Muslim holiday in July
By
TOI staff
May 26, 2017, 3:28 pm
Israel to ease access for Palestinians during Ramadan
West Bank and Gaza residents will be able to pray at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque, travel abroad from Ben Gurion
By
TOI staff
July 6, 2016, 9:28 pm
Muslims mark end of a Ramadan marred by deadly attacks
Wave of violence in past month -- from Turkey and Bangladesh to Iraq and Saudi Arabia -- makes this year's celebrations a somber occasion
By
AFP
July 6, 2016, 5:06 pm
Syrian army declares 3-day truce for Eid holiday
Kerry hopes 'the 72 hours could perhaps be a harbinger of possibilities to come'; sporadic violence still reported
By
Sarah El Deeb
July 6, 2016, 2:07 pm
NIS 50 million earmarked for Hebron projects after deadly attacks
Government plan spearheaded by hard-line minister, and likely to draw ire, includes millions to upgrade area around flashpoint Tomb of the Patriarchs, hours after Netanyahu rejects US criticism over settlement building
By
Joshua Davidovich
July 6, 2016, 1:53 pm
Syrian army declares temporary, nationwide truce
State media announces Eid al-Fitr holiday ceasefire, but unclear whether it excludes 'terrorist' groups
By
AP
and
TOI staff
July 5, 2016, 5:58 pm
US warns foreigners in Nigeria of possible terror attacks
Embassy advises visitors to avoid locations frequented by expatriates during final days of Muslim holy month of Ramadan
By
AFP
June 27, 2016, 7:59 pm
Egypt to open border with Gaza ahead of Muslim holiday
In humanitarian gesture, Rafah crossing to open for 5 days before Eid al-Fitr, allowing Palestinians to enter, leave blockaded territory
By
TOI staff
March 6, 2016, 9:59 pm
Curious George goes to the mosque
Originally created by Jewish WWII refugees, a new adventure sees beloved children's book character celebrate Muslim holiday of Ramadan with the Man in the Yellow Fez
By
Renee Ghert-Zand
December 18, 2015, 2:20 am
UN recognizes Yom Kippur as official holiday
Day of Atonement joins Christmas, Eid al-Fitr and Thanksgiving as Israeli, American efforts bear fruit
By
TOI staff
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