Ramadan
Video: Despite coronavirus, crowds in Alexandria march for Ramadan
Egypt
April 25, 2020
Video: Despite coronavirus, crowds in Alexandria march for Ramadan
Crowds gathered in Alexandria’s Muharram Bey to organize a march on Thursday to celebrate Ramadan, a tradition spanning decades, violating…
Islam’s holiest sites emptied by coronavirus crisis as Ramadan begins
Middle East
April 24, 2020
Islam’s holiest sites emptied by coronavirus crisis as Ramadan begins
JERUSALEM (Reuters) — The holy month of Ramadan began on Friday with Islam’s holiest sites in Saudi Arabia and Jerusalem…
Egypt’s Ministry of Transportation amends railway, metro schedules in line with Ramadan curfew hours
Egypt
April 24, 2020
Egypt’s Ministry of Transportation amends railway, metro schedules in line with Ramadan curfew hours
Egypt’s Ministry of Transportation amended the country’s metro and railway schedules, in line with the Cabinet’s decision to amend the…
Full schedule of 2020 Ramadan TV series
Cinema/TV
April 24, 2020
Full schedule of 2020 Ramadan TV series
Several Egyptian satellite channels have announced this year’s schedule of Ramadan series and programs. “Valentino” will air on DMC at…
Adel Imam series “Valentino” to be broadcasted on 3 channels in Ramadan 2020
Cinema/TV
April 24, 2020
Adel Imam series “Valentino” to be broadcasted on 3 channels in Ramadan 2020
Egyptian comedian and actor Adel Imam has finished filming the TV series “Valentino,” which is set to be screened during…
The do’s and don’ts during Ramadan
Health & Fitness
April 24, 2020
The do’s and don’ts during Ramadan
The month of Ramadan is the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, and a time in which many Muslims worldwide…
Muslims try to keep Ramadan spirit amid virus restrictions
Features/Interviews
April 24, 2020
Muslims try to keep Ramadan spirit amid virus restrictions
BAHTIM, Egypt (AP) — Every year during Ramadan, the Light of Muhammad Mosque sets up long tables on the street…
Iran, like wider Middle East, relies on deliveries amid pandemic
Middle East
April 24, 2020
Iran, like wider Middle East, relies on deliveries amid pandemic
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — For some US$15 a day, deliverymen don masks and gloves in Iran’s capital to zip across…
Egypt’s fully-recovered coronavirus cases surpass 1,000
Egypt
April 23, 2020
Egypt’s fully-recovered coronavirus cases surpass 1,000
Egypt confirmed on Thursday the total number of fully-recovered cases rose to 1,004, all of whom have been discharged from isolation…
Too poor to buy, too scared to meet: Palestinians face joyless Ramadan
Middle East
April 23, 2020
Too poor to buy, too scared to meet: Palestinians face joyless Ramadan
GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) — The electric lanterns and ornate decorations of Ramadan would normally be hanging in the streets of Gaza,…