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Tag: Fasting

World

Ramadan in the West Bank: Displacement and Despair

March 11, 2025March 11, 2025Fatima AbdulKarimComments Off on Ramadan in the West Bank: Displacement and Despair

An Israeli military operation has uprooted tens of thousands of Palestinians who can’t break their fast in their own homes and don’t know when, or if, they will ever return.

World

Gazans Mark a Somber Ramadan Amid the Rubble

March 1, 2025Bilal Shbair and Aaron BoxermanComments Off on Gazans Mark a Somber Ramadan Amid the Rubble

“This Ramadan is nothing like the ones before,” said one resident as the holy fasting month for Muslims began. “The war has drained it of meaning.”

World

Gazans Mark a Somber Ramadan Amid the Rubble

March 1, 2025March 1, 2025Bilal Shbair and Aaron BoxermanComments Off on Gazans Mark a Somber Ramadan Amid the Rubble

“This Ramadan is nothing like the ones before,” said one resident as the holy fasting month for Muslims began. “The war has drained it of meaning.”

World

When Does Ramadan Start in 2024? It Depends on the Crescent Moon.

March 11, 2024March 11, 2024MIKE IVESComments Off on When Does Ramadan Start in 2024? It Depends on the Crescent Moon.

The exact start date of Islam’s holiest month depends on when local Islamic authorities declare the sighting of the new moon.

World

During Ramadan, Palestinians Picnic in Aqsa Compound to Break Fast

April 11, 2023Raja AbdulrahimComments Off on During Ramadan, Palestinians Picnic in Aqsa Compound to Break Fast

A coveted Middle Eastern rice dish has become a social media star at Al Aqsa Mosque, even as tensions escalate at a site also revered by Jews.

World

Lebanon Backtracks on Delaying Daylight Saving Time After Outrage

March 27, 2023Raja AbdulrahimComments Off on Lebanon Backtracks on Delaying Daylight Saving Time After Outrage

Two government leaders delayed the time change so Muslims would not have to break their daytime fast an hour later during Ramadan. But after a firestorm ensued, they backtracked.

World

In Israel, a Solemn Yom Kippur Also Creates a Giant Playground

October 5, 2022PATRICK KINGSLEYComments Off on In Israel, a Solemn Yom Kippur Also Creates a Giant Playground

Yom Kippur, the holiest day in Judaism, brings Israel to a standstill. For the nonobservant, that briefly turns highways into bike trails.

World

On Delhi’s Toxic River, Prayers to a Sun Struggling to Shine Through Smog

November 11, 2021November 11, 2021Mujib Mashal, Hari Kumar and Saumya KhandelwalComments Off on On Delhi’s Toxic River, Prayers to a Sun Struggling to Shine Through Smog

Every year, a four-day festival to the sun god Surya highlights the Indian city’s extreme air and water pollution, with a river so filled with foam it resembles a blizzard’s aftermath.

World

Bussa Krishna Built a Trump Shrine in India. Then He Collapsed.

October 14, 2020October 15, 2020Shalini Venugopal Bhagat and Mike IvesComments Off on Bussa Krishna Built a Trump Shrine in India. Then He Collapsed.

Bussa Krishna, a farmer who called President Trump his god, stopped eating after Mr. Trump became infected with the coronavirus, his family said. He died on Sunday.

Headlines

Live Updates: Jamaica Prepares for Direct Hit From Hurricane Melissa

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025THE NEW YORK TIMES

Trump Administration Live Updates: President Meets With Japan’s Emperor in Tokyo

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025THE NEW YORK TIMES

Going Down the Junk Food Rabbit Hole

October 27, 2025Sarah Bahr

ICE Detains British Media Commentator Sami Hamdi

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025Claire Moses

Paul Biya Is Declared Winner of Cameroon Election

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025Ruth Maclean and Saikou Jammeh

Saudi Arabia, Rich With Oil, Wants to Be Known as the A.I. Exporter

October 27, 2025Adam Satariano and Paul Mozur

In Shift in Relationship With Netanyahu, Trump Says ‘I Will Decide’ What Is Right for Israel

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025DAVID M. HALBFINGER

3 Takeaways From Vietnam’s Drift Toward Russia and Away From America

October 27, 2025DAMIEN CAVE

Is the U.S. Losing in Vietnam? Russia, North Korea and China Are Gaining.

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025DAMIEN CAVE

U.S. Assessment of Israeli Shooting of Journalist Divided American Officials

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025VIVIAN YEE
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