Obama On Eid

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  This Eid, We Recommit To Protecting Muslim Americans Against Xenophobia: Obama

  US President Barack Obama today greeted Muslims across the world on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr and prayed for those killed in recent terrorist attacks during the month of Ramzan in places like Orlando, Istanbul, Dhaka, Baghdad and Medina.

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  Barack Obama Praises Moves to Recognize Eid as Holiday

  President Barack Obama on Thursday wished Muslims in America and around the world "Eid Mubarak!" or a blessed Eid, praising efforts to recognize the end of Ramadan as a holiday.

• Relative Lull in Gaza as UN Calls for Ceasefire

  A relative lull descended on the war-torn Gaza Strip at the start of a major Muslim holiday on Monday, as international efforts intensified to end the three-week war between Israel and Hamas and the UN called for an "immediate" cease-fire.

• Abbas-Led Palestinian Body Backs Hamas Truce Demands in Gaza

  The Palestinian decision-making body led by US-backed President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday endorsed demands by Hamas for halting Gaza hostilities with Israel, a closing of ranks that may help Egyptian-mediated truce efforts.

• Barack Obama Sends Best Wishes for Muslim Holy Month

  President Barack Obama is sending his best wishes to Muslims in the US and around the world on the start of the holy month of Ramadan.

• Egyptian court bans Muslim Brotherhood

  An Egyptian court on Monday banned deposed President Mohamed Mursi's Muslim Brotherhood and ordered its funds seized, a crippling strike in the campaign to crush the Islamist movement.

• US President Barack Obama greets Muslims on Eid

  US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle today sent their warmest greetings to Muslims celebrating Eid al-Fitr around the world, calling it "part of a great tapestry of America's many traditions."

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  Obama wishes 'Eid Mubarak' to Muslim world

  US President Barack Obama on Saturday greeted Muslims in America and across the world on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.