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Eid 2025 crescent moon sighting date for Saudi Arabia, UAE, US, UK, Germany

Eid 2025: Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting, prayer, and self-discipline, fostering family gatherings and community celebrations.
Updated on Mar 29, 2025 04:36 PM IST

Indian Oil Corp buys 7 million barrels of crude amid US sanctions on Russia

As U.S. sanctions are predicted to affect supply from Russia, Indian Oil Corp (IOC), the nation's largest refiner, has purchased 7 million barrels of spot Middle Eastern and African crude oil through bids, including a unique acquisition of Abu Dhabi's Murban.
Published on Jan 17, 2025 11:07 AM IST

Hamas likely to release 33 hostages in first phase of truce deal with Israel

The latest deal also includes maintenance of Israeli forces' presence along the Philadelphi Corridor.
Published on Jan 14, 2025 08:30 AM IST

From graffiti to civil war: How a teen's act sparked 12 years of chaos in Syria

At the age of 14, Mouawiya Syasneh spray-painted a wall with phrases that would have serious repercussions.
Published on Dec 08, 2024 02:28 PM IST

Syria's Assad on edge as rebel offensive gains ground, allies distracted

Ten years ago, during the height of Syria's civil conflict, when his forces were losing control of portions of Aleppo, the country's largest city, Syrian President Bashar Assad was last in real difficulty.
Published on Dec 07, 2024 11:11 AM IST
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