AL-MUKALLA: The US and UK carried out airstrikes on Hodeidah city airport in western Yemen a day after the Houthis launched missile and drone attacks on ships in the Red Sea, the militia said on Wednesday. The Houthis launched a close-range ballistic missile at a US naval destroyer on Tuesday, the latest in a series … Read more
Indonesian artist explores Bali’s connection with Muslim world at Diriyah Biennale JAKARTA: Suspended on antique wooden pillars floating at the Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale venue, embroidered scrolls form a stream of symbolic images, each of them displaying the centuries-old connections of the Indonesian island of Bali with the Muslim world. Titled “Rivers With No End,” … Read more
How African countries became casualties of war in Sudan, Red Sea shipping disruption ABIDJAN Cote d’Ivoire: Already plagued by complex internal problems, the economies of East Africa have perhaps been the most affected among regional states by the unfolding crisis in Sudan and the attacks on trade passing through the Red Sea. The conflict in Sudan … Read more
Sweet traditions: How these special post-fast desserts sweeten the Ramadan spread RIYADH: During Ramadan, Muslim families around the world bring a touch of sweetness to the iftar spread with traditional desserts that never go out of style. Logaimat Logaimat — meaning a bite or mouthful — is a staple dessert during the holy month. It … Read more
Indonesian artist explores Bali’s connection with Muslim world at Diriyah Biennale JAKARTA: Suspended on antique wooden pillars floating at the Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale venue, embroidered scrolls form a stream of symbolic images, each of them displaying the centuries-old connections of the Indonesian island of Bali with the Muslim world. Titled “Rivers With No End,” … Read more
AL-MUKALLA: The US and UK carried out airstrikes on Hodeidah city airport in western Yemen a day after the Houthis launched missile and drone attacks on ships in the Red Sea, the militia said on Wednesday. The Houthis launched a close-range ballistic missile at a US naval destroyer on Tuesday, the latest in a series … Read more
Sweet traditions: How these special post-fast desserts sweeten the Ramadan spread RIYADH: During Ramadan, Muslim families around the world bring a touch of sweetness to the iftar spread with traditional desserts that never go out of style. Logaimat Logaimat — meaning a bite or mouthful — is a staple dessert during the holy month. It … Read more
Ramadan fasting ‘going well’ despite mislaying house keys: pregnant British Muslim LONDON: Apart from accidentally leaving her keys at home on the first day of Ramadan, pregnant British Muslim Sabra Beekar said fasting during the holy month had been manageable so far. Although pregnant and breastfeeding women are exempt from fasting during the holy month, … Read more
Sweet traditions: How these special post-fast desserts sweeten the Ramadan spread RIYADH: During Ramadan, Muslim families around the world bring a touch of sweetness to the iftar spread with traditional desserts that never go out of style. Logaimat Logaimat — meaning a bite or mouthful — is a staple dessert during the holy month. It … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO: Hundreds of anti-war protesters demanding a ceasefire in Gaza and calling for an end to US military assistance for Israel blocked the international terminal at the San Francisco International Airport on Wednesday. Footage from the scene showed protesters carrying banners with messages such as “Permanent Ceasefire Now,” “Stop the World for Gaza” and … Read more