Religion
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Pandemic, economic crisis tarnish Eid al-Adha celebrations
Cairo, Jul 20 (EFE).- Muslims across the Middle East celebrated Eid al-Adha on Tuesday, the Feast of Sacrifice, with fewer…
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Muslims climb Mount Arafat for climax of Hajj pilgrimage
Riyadh, Jul 19 (EFE).- Muslim pilgrims living in Saudi Arabia on Monday climbed Mount Arafat near the holy city of…
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Pope Francis calls for Cuba ‘solidarity’, ‘dialogue’
Vatican City, Jul 18 (EFE).- Pope Francis on Sunday expressed his solidarity with the people of Cuba, where rare mass…
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Muslims begin Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Jul 18 (EFE).- Muslims living in Saudi Arabia began their Hajj pilgrimage on Sunday amid strict rules for the…
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Pope Francis returns to Vatican after colon surgery
Vatican City, Jul 14 (EFE).- Pope Francis left hospital on Wednesday 10 days after undergoing colon surgery. The 84-year-old returned…
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‘I am not Malala’ documentary exposes the activist’s ‘western agenda’
Islamabad, July 14 (EFE).- An association of private schools in Pakistan has released a documentary, “I am not Malala,” to…
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Saudi prepares for second hajj pilgrimage of pandemic
Riyadh, Jul 13 (EFE).- Saudi Arabia is preparing to welcome 60,000 residents to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina…
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Pope holds Angelus from hospital balcony, praises universal healthcare
Rome, Jul 11 (EFE).- Pope Francis on Sunday delivered his Angelus prayer from the balcony of the Rome hospital where…
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Pope Francis calls for solution to Lebanon’s crisis
Vatican City, Jun 29 (EFE).- Pope Francis on Tuesday called for a solution to the worsening situation in Lebanon, which…
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Peru welcomes Andean New Year with Incan Festival of the Sun
Lima, Jun 24 (EFE).- The traditional Inca celebration of Inti Raymi, or Festival of the Sun, dazzled once again on…
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