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Many Muslims around the world are observing Ramadan, which this year begins on Friday. It's the holy month when they abstain from food, drink and other pleasures from sunrise to sunset.Ramadan ...

TANGERANG, Indonesia (AP) — Ramadan is a time of togetherness for Muslims, as they fill mosques for hours of prayer and share ...

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The post quickly gained traction, drawing reactions from X users who shared their frustrations about Bengaluru’s poor urban planning. A social media post comparing Bengaluru’s urban ...

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Following the ceremony, the pair were welcomed with cheers at the capital’s city hall for a handover from Jakarta’s acting governor Teguh Setyabudi. Former governors, such as Basuki “Ahok ...

JAKARTA -- "Honestly, I did not want to run at all," admits Pramono Anung, Jakarta's new governor. Even on the campaign trail Pramono cheerily admitted that until his surprise nomination to ...

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