Qatar National Sport Day is an official public holiday observed annually on the second Tuesday of February, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle. This year, Qatar National Sports Day falls on 10 ...

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His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has sent a cable of ...

In eastern China, a 71-year-old Hui Muslim master works to keep the 700-year-old tradition of bull wrestling from fading into ...

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In Dakar, the capital of a country where 97 percent of the population identifies as Muslim, I found a palpable connection ...

Rabat - Morocco’s Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has announced the launch of online registration for the 2027 Hajj season (1448 AH). The Morocco’s Ministry of Endowments and Islamic ...

This time police didn’t shut down Scott Youmans playing O Canada on his loudspeaker. In fact, out in front of Toronto ...

The Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment has unveiled its retail calendar for 2026 including sales, entertainment and culture ...

In total, six strategic leave periods could result in up to 41 days off in 2026, using only about 14 days of annual leave. As always, final public holiday dates are subject to confirmation by the ...