Ramadan tensions
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia and UAE Call for Crescent Moon Sighting to Mark Eid Al Fitr 1446 AH
While countries across the Muslim world are preparing for the sighting, astronomers warn that visibility may be challenging. The UAE’s Astronomy Centre has stated that in most parts of the world, spotting the crescent may not be possible
Egypt
Six Russian Tourists Dead as Tourist Submarine Sinks in Egypt’s Red Sea
In addition, five Egyptian crew members were on board. The identities of the deceased have not been fully disclosed, but officials confirmed that two of the victims were married doctors, whose daughters remain in the hospital
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Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia and UAE Call for Crescent Moon Sighting to Mark Eid Al Fitr 1446 AH
While countries across the Muslim world are preparing for the sighting, astronomers warn that visibility may be challenging. The UAE’s Astronomy Centre has stated that in most parts of the world, spotting the crescent may not be possible
Egypt
Six Russian Tourists Dead as Tourist Submarine Sinks in Egypt’s Red Sea
In addition, five Egyptian crew members were on board. The identities of the deceased have not been fully disclosed, but officials confirmed that two of the victims were married doctors, whose daughters remain in the hospital
Middle East
GCC Food Waste Crisis: Report Highlights 1.3 Million Tonnes Wasted Annually
The findings, published in the paper Tackling Food Waste In The GCC Grocery Market, highlight that food waste levels in the GCC exceed those of many developed economies, surpassing the European Union (EU) by 38 per cent and nearly doubling Japan’s per capita waste
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Issues Red Alert for Heavy Rains in Makkah and Asir
The alert, announced on Tuesday, March 25, comes as the Kingdom braces for days of thunderstorms, hail, and flash floods. The NCM’s warning extends to several other regions, including Riyadh, Najran, Jazan, Al Baha, and the Eastern Province