Germany, Finland, the Netherlands, Portugal and Slovenia said their EU-wide initiative to expand the bloc's military units was inspired by recent events in Afghanistan.
Germany, Finland, the Netherlands, Portugal and Slovenia said their EU-wide initiative to expand the bloc's military units was inspired by recent events in Afghanistan.
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Muslims maintain social distance while they take part in Friday prayer as part of the holy month of Ramadan, amidst the spread of the coronavirus in Kathmandu, Nepal April 23, 2021. (Reuters)
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A Palestinian man looks on after he was denied a permit by Israeli forces to attend Friday prayers in Jerusalem s Al-Aqsa mosque, outside the Israeli Qalandia checkpoint April 23, 2021. (Reuters)
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A Muslim boy looks out from the Pattani Central Mosque during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan in southern Thailand s Pattani province on April 23, 2021. (Reuters)
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A merchant sits in his leather shop behind hanging leather bags and purses at the historic Hamidiyah souk (market) in the old city of Syria s capital Damascus on April 21, 2021, during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. Photo by LOUAI BESHARA / AFP