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May 19th, 2025 - 08:41 GMT

Al Bawaba Staff

Egyptian researchers reveal the first day of Eid al-Adha

ALBAWABA - As millions of muslims across the globe await the arrival of Eid al-Adha, an Egyptian astronomical research institute revealed that the crescent moon of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah 1446 AH will be sighted on the dawn of Tuesday, May 27. The research institute adds that the moon will be visible in Cairo's skies for a total of 47 minutes after sunset. On the contrary, the moon will ...

As Lebanon marked International Women’s Day, a prominent human rights organization expressed hope that the country would implement further reforms to bolster gender equality. (AFP/ File Photo)

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HRW Will Reinforce Reforms to Develop Women’s Rights

Members of the Sinai's Ansar Beit al-Maqdis. (AFP/ File Photo)

March 8th, 2018 - 10:48 GMT

Cairo Criminal Court Places 319 Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis Members on Terror List

The Kingdom celebrates International Women's Day to highlight achievements made, call for further action and boost women's active participation in all fields. (AFP/ File Photo)

March 8th, 2018 - 10:45 GMT

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Over 1,000 Syrian refugee children in the camps have received hand painted portraits as part of the Memory Project. (AFP/ File Photo)

March 8th, 2018 - 10:42 GMT

At Least 1000 Syrian Refugee Kids Received Portraits as Part of ‘Memory Project’

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March 8th, 2018 - 10:41 GMT

Dubai: Schools Start Using Virtual Devices, Calling it 'a Powerful Learning Tool'

Lion attacked a young girl in Saudi Arabia during 'Jeddah Spring' Festival. (AFP/ File Photo)

March 8th, 2018 - 09:08 GMT

Lion Attacks Girl at 'Jeddah Spring' Festival in Saudi Arabia

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March 8th, 2018 - 08:37 GMT

At Least 4 Killed in Abu Dhabi Car Crash

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March 8th, 2018 - 08:17 GMT

Opinion: Saudi Women Must Take a Stand

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March 8th, 2018 - 07:56 GMT

Jordanian Woman to Climb Mt. Everest to Help Arab Women Reach New Heights

Abu Dhabi Special judicial units have been set up to look into crimes committed against domestic workers through releasing special courts to protect their rights. (AFP/ File Photo)

March 8th, 2018 - 07:45 GMT

Abu Dhabi Opens Special Courts to Defend Domestic Maids' Rights

A two-year-old boy in Shanghai locked his mother's iPhone for the equivalent of 47 years. (AFP/ File Photo)

March 8th, 2018 - 07:45 GMT

China: Mother's iPhone Locked for 47 Years by 2-Year Old Kid

Egypt’s National Council for Women Praised and honored Rania Fahmy after she became the first woman from Upper Egypt to take a man accused of sexual assault to court. (AFP/ File Photo)

March 8th, 2018 - 06:00 GMT

Egyptian Women to be Honored for Taking Sexual Assaulter to Court