From New York to London: How world leaders are celebrating Eid amid global tensions | World News

[ad_1] The crescent moon was sighted on the evening of March 19 over Mecca, and by midnight the messages had already begun moving. From palace communications offices and city hall press rooms, from foreign ministries and mosque podiums, the words went out in Arabic and English and Turkish and Urdu: Eid Mubarak. Blessed festival. The […]

Rare discovery: Tiny 1-centimetre fossil found in Mongolia’s Gobi desert shocks scientists | World News

[ad_1] Palaeontologists have discovered an incredibly well-preserved fossil skeleton measuring only 1 centimetre long in the Ukhaa Tolgod area of the Gobi Desert. This fossil is believed to be one of the earliest examples of what are referred to as ‘micro-mammals’ from the Late Cretaceous time period. The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), which […]

World Sparrow Day Marked at Fatehsagar | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] Udaipur, March 20, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): An awareness programme was organised at Fateh Sagar Lake by Green People Committee to mark World Sparrow Day, with a focus on sparrow conservation and environmental awareness. Observed every year on March 20, the day highlights the declining population of sparrows and the loss of their natural habitats. […]

“I’m not Epstein, I’m Pete”: Florida lookalike breaks silence after viral I-95 video | World News

[ad_1] Palm Beach Pete not Jeffrey Epstein A Florida man has finally cleared the confusion after a viral video made many people believe they had spotted a lookalike of the late Jeffrey Epstein on a highway. The short clip showed a man wearing sunglasses and a white cap, driving a convertible in South Florida. It […]

World Oral Health Day Celebrated at Pacific Dental College | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] Udaipur, March 20, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Pacific Dental College & Hospital marked World Oral Health Day on Friday with enthusiasm under the theme “A Happy Mouth is a Happy Life.” The programme, organised by the Department of Public Health Dentistry, will continue for a week. To promote awareness among students, various intra-college competitions were […]

1,300 years of Islamic history at one site: Inside Saudi Arabia’s Othman bin Affan Mosque in Jeddah | World News

[ad_1] Othman bin Affan Mosque/Image: SPA Tucked between narrow medieval lanes in historic Jeddah, the Othman bin Affan Mosque is offering a rare, layered look into the city’s past. Fresh excavations at the site have uncovered more than 1,300 years of continuous history, linking early Islamic foundations to global trade routes and evolving architectural traditions, […]

What is wrong with America’s morals? New Pew Research study reveals shocking insights into the American minds | World News

[ad_1] While the leader of the country continues to wage one war after another and the people battle ideologies on X (Formerly Twitter), a new Pew Research Center study has pulled the curtain on the shifting foundation of American morality. On March 19, 2026, the center released a research titled ‘What do Americans consider immoral?’ […]

Saudi Arabia, Egypt sign deal to waive short-stay visas for official passport holders | World News

[ad_1] Saudi Arabia and Egypt sign visa exemption deal/Image: SPA Saudi Arabia and Egypt have signed an agreement to exempt holders of official passports from short-stay visa requirements, in a move aimed at easing travel and reinforcing cooperation between the two countries. The agreement was signed in Riyadh by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin […]

Eid Al Fitr 2026: Saudi Arabia announces prayer timings, check city-wise schedule | World News

[ad_1] Makkah/Representative Image Saudi Arabia has announced Eid Al Fitr 2026 prayer timings across its major cities, with authorities urging worshippers to arrive early and follow guidelines to ensure smooth and orderly celebrations. The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance outlined the schedule for Eid prayers, which will be observed at different times across […]

Runit Dome at risk: 120,000 tons of radioactive waste from a nuclear explosion threaten the Pacific | World News

[ad_1] PC: Nuclear Age Peace Foundation (NAPF) The structural integrity of the Runit Dome in the Marshall Islands, described as a 115-meter-wide concrete ‘coffin,’ is endangered according to the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO). This dome was built over an unlined crater from a nuclear explosion that occurred in 1958 and contains over 120,000 […]