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BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN)-- A suicide bomber killed at least ... where people were celebrating Eid al-Adha, the festive Muslim holiday that comes at the end of the hajj pilgrimage, a Kirkuk police ...

Eid marks the end of a month of fasting from ... which are rose-flavoured biscuits that contain a filling of nuts and dates. Both Iraq and Saudi Arabia consider them to be their national cookie.

In wake of the end of Ramadan and the Eid al-Fitr holiday, the leaders of Iraq and Syria held an important phone call. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani and Syrian President Ahmed Al ...

The Astan (custodianship) of the holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf, Iraq, is planning to organize special programs in ...

The same date has been declared in Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Yemen, Lebanon, Qatar, Palestine, and Iraq for Sunni Muslims, according to the Waqf Court. Many Muslims Celebrate Eid ...

Muslims worldwide are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, one of the most significant events in the Islamic calendar. Eid al-Fitr, which translates to "Festival of Breaking the Fast," marks the conclusion of ...