A Russian-made Iraqi fighter jet accidentally dropped a bomb on a Baghdad neighborhood on Monday, killing at least 12 people, Iraqi officials said.

Though the Muslim holy month of Ramadan is known for bringing families around the table, Jamal Hilal, a Syrian refugee in Jordan, spends his days worrying about scraping enough food together so that his family can break their fast.

Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi declared a state of emergency on Saturday to give his government more powers following an ISIL attack on a beach hotel, where 38 foreign tourists, were killed.

Thousands of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem marched to Al-Aqsa Mosque to pray the third Friday prayer of the holy month of Ramadan.

Muslims in Nigeria are in a race to complete recitation of the Qur’an as many times as they could before Ramadan winds down, with many parents enticing their children to memorize the holy book in return for gifts, among other things.

Houthi militia fire on a residential district of Yemen’s battleground second city Aden killed at least 31 civilians and wounded over 100 early Wednesday, a senior health official said in an updated toll.

Witnessing soaring temperatures this summer, Malaysian Muslims are daring a “scorching” Ramadan as many parts of the country will be in grip of blistering heatwaves.

An Israeli officer of the border guards was seriously injured on Sunday morning after a Palestinian stabbed him in Occupied Jerusalem.

Millions of Muslims will celebrate the beginning of the holy fasting month of Ramadan on Thursday, June 18, following announcement that the new moon was not sighted on Tuesday.

The Palestinian unity government will resign, President Mahmoud Abbas has announced.