Eid ul-Fitr

Vietnam tries to crack down on a booming trade in cat meat

Global Scan

We hear about dog meat in restaurants in China and Vietnam, but we don’t often hear about people eating cat meat. But Vietnamese officials are trying to clamp down on that country’s burgeoning market for cat meat. That story and more in today’s Global Scan.We hear about dog meat in restaurants in China and Vietnam, but we don’t often hear about people eating cat meat. But Vietnamese officials are trying to clamp down on that country’s burgeoning market for cat meat. That story and more in today’s Global Scan.

An Iraqi Christian boy fleeing the violence in the Iraqi city of Mosul, stands inside the Church  in Telkaif, near Mosul.

It’s a lonely Ramadan in Baghdad, but here’s why one mother is staying put

Conflict & Justice

Should the Muslim holiday of Eid be a school holiday? New York City is considering it

Lifestyle & Belief

A Musical Eid Gift from Pashtu Cultural Academy

Global Hit

New York Muslims fight for days off

Global Politics
The World

Experiencing the True Eid al-Adha

Arts, Culture & Media

This year, reporter Beenish Ahmed celebrated Eid al-Adha in a way she hadn’t before: in her parents’ home country of Pakistan.

The World

Celebrating Eid al-Adha in Libya’s Ruins

Lifestyle & Belief

Muslims around the world recently celebrated Eid al-Adha, the “Feast of Sacrifice.” Correspondent Marine Olivesi spent the holiday with Libyan families who have moved in to the ruins of the old regime – quite literally.

Slideshow: Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Fitr

Muslims around the world have been marking the end of Ramadan.

The World

Study finds Muslim-Americans are more satisfied with the U.S.

Lifestyle & Belief

A recent Pew Research Center poll that showed that Muslim-Americans are largely more satisfied with the United States than the general population. Videographers Aman Ali and Bassam Tariq agree with the results of the poll and talk about why.

Syrian Troops Open Fire on Eid Worshipers

Reports coming out of Syria this morning claim that security forces opened fire on worshipers at mosques in the southern and central regions of the country after Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan. At least seven people are known dead at this time. Amer Al-Sadeq, of the Syrian Revolution Coordinators Union, has the […]