Sokoto cleric, followers observe Eid despite Sultanโs directive
A cleric in Sokoto defies a directive from the Sultan to observe Eid al-Fitr on a different day, citing moon sightings in Niger Republic.
Sultan declares Friday Eid, police, NSCDC mobilise nationwide
The Sultanate Council in Nigeria has declared Friday as Eid-el-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, following the non-sighting of the moon.
Sultan declares Friday Eid-el-Fitr
The Sultanate Council of Sokoto has announced that Friday, March 20, 2026, will be the first day of Shawwal 1447AH, marking Eid-el-Fitr in Nigeria after no moon sighting was reported.
BREAKING: Saudi Arabia declares Friday Eid-el-Fitr as Nigerians await Sultanโs declaration
Saudi Arabia has announced that Eid-el-Fitr will be celebrated on Friday, March 20, 2026, pending confirmation from Nigeria's Sultan.
Saudi Arabia intercepted rocket near military base
Saudi Arabia shot down a ballistic missile near Prince Sultan base, which also houses American troops, without any reported damage from debris.
Iranian attacks in the Gulf and debris falling around Prince Sultan Base in Saudi Arabia
Iran has continued its attacks on Gulf countries amid escalating tensions in its conflict with the U.S. and Israel, with recent missile and drone attacks targeting Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, Bahrain, and Kuwait.
Afternoon recap: Sultan urges Muslims to look out for moon, NBA slams judge over Soworeโs lawyer, Tinubu departs for UK, other headlines
Key developments include the Sultan of Sokoto urging Muslims to look for the Shawwal crescent, criticism from the NBA regarding a judge's conduct, and President Tinubu's departure for the UK.
Eid-el-Fitr: Sultan urges Muslims to look for Shawwal crescent Wednesday
The Sultan of Sokoto has called on Muslims in Nigeria to look for the Shawwal crescent to mark the end of Ramadan and the beginning of Eid-el-Fitr.
Tinubu, Sultan in closed-door talks in Aso Rock
President Bola Tinubu held a closed-door meeting with Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Saโad Abubakar III, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja amidst ongoing consultations on national issues.
PHOTOS: Sultan of Sokoto visits Tinubu in Abuja
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Saโadu Abubakar III, paid a courtesy visit to Nigerian President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, highlighting the union of political and spiritual leadership in Nigeria.
Iranian Revolutionary Guards: Barrage of missiles against American forces in Saudi Arabia
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have launched a barrage of missiles targeting American forces stationed at Prince Sultan Air Base near Riyadh, according to reports.
WSJ: Iran attacks five US tanker aircraft at Saudi Arabia airbase
Iran has attacked and damaged five US tanker aircraft at the Prince Sultan airbase in Saudi Arabia, as reported by the Wall Street Journal.
Five U.S. tankers were hit by Iranian missiles at a base in Saudi Arabia, says newspaper
Five U.S. Air Force tankers were reportedly damaged by Iranian missiles while stationed at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia.
The Emir of Qatar and the Sultan of Oman call for de-escalation and prioritizing diplomacy to enhance regional security
The Emir of Qatar and Sultan of Oman have called for reduced tensions and increased diplomatic efforts to ensure security and stability in the region amid ongoing Iranian aggression.
Iran Attacked with Drones at Oman Port
The Sultan of Oman expressed deep concern over attacks in the Omani region during a recent phone call with the Iranian President.
Writing, Looking, Photographing: The Heart of the Matter According to Larry Sultan
A new publication gathers the writings of American photographer Larry Sultan, intertwining words and images in a reflective journey marked by doubts and unexpected discoveries.
A new royal 'it': the youngest daughter of the Sultan of Brunei, 18 years old and a fan of luxury fashion brands
Ameerah Wardatul Bolkiah, the 18-year-old daughter of the Sultan of Brunei, is gaining attention for her unique style that blends tradition and modernity.
Sultan urges responsible speech for national unity
The Sultan of Sokoto emphasizes the importance of responsible speech to promote peace and unity in Nigeria.
The Sultan of Oman congratulated the new Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei
The Sultan of Oman sent his congratulations to Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei on his appointment as the new Supreme Leader of Iran amid geopolitical tensions.
Saudi Arabia says rockets were fired at an airbase in Riyadh
Saudi Arabia intercepted three ballistic missiles that were shot towards Prince Sultan Air Base in Riyadh amid regional tensions involving Iran.
YABATECH student killed in Lagos amid rising cult violence
A Yaba College of Technology student was shot dead by suspected cultists in Lagos, leading to public fear and calls for investigation.
Prime Minister Modi spoke with the Sultan of Oman
Prime Minister Modi has discussed the situation with the Sultan of Oman and the Crown Prince of Kuwait regarding Indian citizens stranded abroad, with efforts underway to repatriate them.
PM Modi talks to Sultan of Oman and Crown Prince of Kuwait amidst the war, see
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed concern over attacks in Oman and Kuwait and is preparing to evacuate Indians stranded there.
Saudi Arabia foils Iranian attack on Prince Sultan Airbase
Saudi Arabia successfully intercepted a missile attack from Iran targeting the Prince Sultan Airbase.
Source: intercepted Iranian missiles aimed at Saudi Arabia base near Riyadh
Iranian missiles targeting the Prince Sultan airbase near Riyadh were intercepted on Monday morning amid extensive missile attacks in the region.
Saudi Arabia: Satellite images show more American military aircraft at airbase
Satellite images reveal an increase in U.S. military aircraft at a Saudi airbase amid rising tensions with Iran.
Debutant Prize to Leila Inanna Sultan
Leila Inanna Sultan has been awarded the prestigious Borรฅs Tidning debutant prize for her compelling poetry collection.
Video.. Basic Information about the Jerusalem Wall and the Reasons for Its Construction
The article discusses the historical significance and construction of the Jerusalem Wall, originally rebuilt in the 16th century during the Ottoman Empire under Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent.
The Conquest of Belgrade.. The Dream of Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror Achieved by Suleiman the Magnificent on the Fourth of Ramadan
The article discusses the strategic conquest of Belgrade by Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent in 1521, marking a significant expansion for the Ottoman Empire into Europe.
Sultan confirms moon sighting, declares Wednesday first day of Ramadan
The Sultan of Sokoto has announced that Wednesday will be the first day of Ramadan after the crescent moon was sighted across Nigeria.
Ramadan: Sultan directs moon sighting Tuesday
The Sultan of Sokoto has called on Muslims in Nigeria to search for the new moon of Ramadan on February 17, 2026, and report sightings to the Sultanate Council.
Injuries from a car explosion near the shrine of Sultan Pasha al-Atrash in Sweida
Several individuals were injured in a car explosion loaded with weapons and ammunition in the town of Qaryah, south of Sweida province.
'Tipu Sultan gave his life fighting against British rule,' said AIMIM leader
AIMIM leader Waris Pathan contended that Tipu Sultan never issued an apology like Savarkar and fiercely resisted British rule until his death, accusing the BJP of distorting history.
What did Udit Raj say about the Tipu Sultan controversy?
Udit Raj has commented on the ongoing controversy surrounding Tipu Sultan.
Asaduddin Owaisi targets BJP in the name of Tipu Sultan
Asaduddin Owaisi criticized the BJP using Tipu Sultan as a reference, indirectly mocking Vinayak Savarkar.
Where did the controversy about Tipu Sultan begin?
A controversy surrounding a portrait of Tipu Sultan in the Malegaon Municipal Corporation office has escalated into a significant political issue in Maharashtra, especially impacting the OBC community.
What was written on Tipu Sultan's ring?
The article explores the inscriptions on the historical ring of Tipu Sultan.
Did Kalam praise Tipu Sultan? What did Owaisi say
The article discusses former President Kalam's views on Tipu Sultan and Owaisi's comments regarding it.
Owaisi's attack on Savarkar through the lens of Tipu Sultan
Owaisi criticizes Savarkar using the historical figure Tipu Sultan to make his point.
Why is there a controversy over Tipu Sultan in Maharashtra?
The article discusses the ongoing debate and controversy surrounding the historical figure of Tipu Sultan in Maharashtra, India.
Sultan urges Muslims to look for Ramadan crescent Tuesday
The Sultan of Sokoto calls on Muslims in Nigeria to observe the crescent moon marking the beginning of Ramadan on February 17, 2026.
Why the Politics Over Tipu Sultan Has Heated Up, Know the Full Matter
A political controversy surrounding Tipu Sultan has escalated in Maharashtra, sparked by a photograph in the Malegaon Municipal Corporation and further inflamed by statements from various political leaders.
How did the controversy related to Tipu Sultan escalate? Find out
A controversy has erupted over a photo of Tipu Sultan displayed in the office of the Deputy Mayor in Malegaon, India, after Maharashtra Congress President Harshvardhan Sapkal's comments comparing Sultan to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj sparked strong opposition from the BJP.
What did Asaduddin Owaisi say about Tipu Sultan?
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi commented on Tipu Sultan, referencing Mahatma Gandhiโs portrayal of him as a symbol of Hindu-Muslim unity.
CM Devendra Fadnavis Angered by Comparison of Tipu Sultan to Shivaji
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis condemned the comparison of Tipu Sultan to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, calling it shameful.
Owaisi enters the battle of Shivaji vs Tipu Sultan, embroiling Savarkar in controversy
Asaduddin Owaisi has entered the political battle over the comparison between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Tipu Sultan, criticizing the BJP and linking it to Savarkar.
Malgaon Deputy Mayor Removes Picture of Tippu Sultan from Office, Shiv Sena-BJP Issued Ultimatum
The newly elected deputy mayor of Malegaon, Nihal Ahmed, faced controversy after keeping a picture of Tippu Sultan in her office, leading to political backlash and an ultimatum from BJP to remove it within 24 hours.
Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem resigned after the leak of his emails with Jeffrey Epstein
Emirati magnate Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem resigned as CEO and chairman of DP World following the leak of emails exchanged with Jeffrey Epstein.
Controversy Over Tipu Sultan's Photo in Malegaon Municipal Corporation... BJP-Shiv Sena Issues 24-Hour Ultimatum
A political controversy erupts in Malegaon, Maharashtra, over a photo of Tipu Sultan displayed in the office of Deputy Mayor Nihar Ahmed, prompting the BJP and Shiv Sena to issue a 24-hour ultimatum for its removal.
Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem resigns as director of DP World after emails with Jeffrey Epstein revealed
Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem has resigned as CEO of DP World following the unveiling of emails exchanged with convicted sexual offender Jeffrey Epstein, amidst rising international scrutiny on the logistics giant.