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Reclusive Taliban leader makes rare Eid appearance

KAABUL, Afghanistan – The Taliban’s hyper-reclusive supreme leader made a rare public appearance Wednesday, an Afghan government spokesman said, leading thousands of worshippers in...

Afghanistan leader hails ‘security’ in rare appearance to mark Eid

KANDAHAR—Afghanistan’s supreme leader appeared publicly for only the second time in six years on Sunday, telling worshippers celebrating Eid al-Fitr the Taliban had achieved...

Fighting resumes in Afghanistan

Fighting between the Taliban and Afghan government forces resumed Sunday in the restive southern province of Helmand, officials said, ending a three-day ceasefire agreed...

Muted celebration

Muslim women wearing burqas walk inside a mosque compound in Dasmariñas, Cavite on Monday, when Muslims worldwide celebrated Eid al-Fitr that marks the end...

World Roundup: NYT marks grim milestone

As the United States approached 100,000 coronavirus deaths, The New York Times on Sunday marked the grim milestone with a stark memorial on its...

Virus challenge looms as Muslims, Christians set to gather

Muslims and Christians around the world gathered Sunday to celebrate their faith as Eid al-Fitr begins and churches reopen from lockdowns, presenting fresh challenges...

Afghan president vows to speed up release of Taliban prisoners

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani vowed Sunday to speed up the release of Taliban prisoners after welcoming a surprise offer by the insurgents of a...

Virus lockdowns stifle Eid celebrations as infections rise

Muslims around the world began marking a sombre Eid al-Fitr Sunday, many under coronavirus lockdown, but lax restrictions offer respite to worshippers in some...

Ramadan rule-breakers: Indonesians try to beat Eid exodus ban

Jakarta - Indonesians are turning to smugglers and bogus travel documents to get around bans on an annual end-of-Ramadan exodus that could send coronavirus cases...

Just a game

A Palestinian child plays with toy guns in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah on June 8, Saturday, on the second day of...

End of Ramadan

A Muslim woman shops for new dresses at a bazaar at the Globo de Oro in Manila’s Quiapo district on Monday. Muslims buy new...

Religious holiday

Thousands of Filipino Muslim families gather Friday in Barangay Cawa Cawa Boulevard in coastal Zamboanga City as they join co-religionists around the world in...

Prayers

Muslims offer Eid al-Fitr prayers on the roof of an unfinished mosque in Manila on June 15, 2018. Eid al-Fitr festival marks the end...

End of Ramadan in Afghanistan

Afghan Muslims offer prayers at the start of the Eid al-Fitr holiday which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, in Khost...
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