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UAE announces expected Ramadan 2027 start date

The United Arab Emirates may begin Ramadan 1448 Hijri on February 8, 2027. The International Astronomy Centre has shared the expected date for Ramadan’s start. According to astronomical calculations, the first fast could fall on Monday. However, authorities will announce the final date after confirming the moon sighting. The centre said the new Ramadan moon […]

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THEN AND NOW: Photos show how Cuba went from a 1950s tourist destination to a country plagued by blackouts

Cuba has changed dramatically since Castro came to power in 1959 — from Havana tourism to life amid shortages, blackouts, and economic crisis.

  • Cuba transformed into communist state in 1959 under Fidel Castro's leadership
  • Havana, once glamorous tourist destination, now faces shortages and blackouts
  • US embargo since 1962 limits Cuba's foreign trade and investment

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