President Jimmy Carter’s Remarkable Legacy in Books
Anwar Sadat (left), Carter, and Begin at Camp David, Maryland, 1978 James Earl “Jimmy” Carter, Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 39th President […]
Qadri’s Long March and democracy
Source: ET The only thing we know about Tahirul Qadri’s January 14 Long March in Islamabad is that it will be attended by a lot of people. We still don’t know who has gathered those people and if they are being paid to attend. We don’t know who is behind […]
Islam is the only solution to the challenges of mankind says Spring of Islam conference
By TCN Staff Reporter Islam is the only solution to the challenges of mankind Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India: Three day Spring of Islam conference by Jamate-e-Islami Hind at Hyderabad was […]
Use Pen to counter Islamophobia: Yvonne Ridley
Use Pen to counter Islamophobia: Yvonne Ridley Source: IANS Hyderabad, Jan 13: Award-winning British-born journalist Yvonne Ridley has called upon Muslims to join together and publish the truth to counter […]
Difference between India and Pakistan: A Nation who beheads Vs. A Nation that gives gift of life to ‘enemy’
Source: MSN Pakistan has one of the highest cases of liver diseases, and Delhi’s Apollo Hospital has played host to over 400 Pakistani patients in the last eight years New Delhi: When Pakistani raiders were beheading Indian soldiers, a group of Indian doctors were helping their Pakistani counterparts to do […]
Carl Medearis dedicates life to promoting peace between Christian, Muslim worlds
By Amy Banton abanton@aikenstandard.com Carl Medearis is a man of two worlds. Medearis, an international expert in the field of Arab-American and Muslim-Christian relations, spoke at Cedar Creek Church Saturday evening. He has dedicated his life to promoting peace between two different worlds and has worked with former state Gov. […]
Israeli Women Soldiers Have ‘Right Stuff’ For Border Watch
Source: Huff Post. By Dan Williams ISRAELI-EGYPTIAN BORDER, Jan 11 (Reuters) – Breaking cover from a lookout point disguised as a dune, four soldiers storm into the open, ploughing through the sand with rifles aloft. Their battle cries are like seagull calls, and from under their helmets, ponytails flap. Team […]
States committing crimes with impunity
Story Summary If the U.S. government can go around assassinating anyone it suspects is a criminal, can any other party do the same to Americans? A few years ago the U.S. government also obtained a court ruling allowing it to seize and kidnap any person in any country (the case […]
How Innocent Pakistani Kids Are Turned Into Suicide Bombers
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Kosovo wants all OIC states to recognize it
JEDDAH: JASSIM ABUZAID ARABBEWS Sunday 13 January 2013 Enver Hoxhaj, Kosovo foreign minister, paid a special visit to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) headquarters in Jeddah yesterday, meeting with […]
Saudi Arabia: 10.77 million visas issued last year
RIYADH – Saudi diplomatic missions abroad issued a total of 10.77 million visas last year. “This is a record figure compared to previous years, and the increase was 13.6 percent over 2011 and 79.7 percent over 2005,” said Assistant Foreign Minister Prince Khaled Bin Saud Bin Khaled. Speaking to the […]
Israel left wing sees Jewish state’s end (or: the end of the two-state-solution)
Saudi Gazette: TEL AVIV, Israel – An apocalyptic tone has crept into Israel’s hitherto muted election season, with opposition leaders and others sounding increasingly desperate warnings that a few more […]
Palestinians forcefully ‘evacuated’ from Bab al Shams village
earlier report: Israel orders activist to leave Bab Al-Shams village Mohammed Mar’i Saudi Gazette RAMALLAH – Israel has ordered Palestinian activists and their foreign supporters to leave the Bab Al-Shams […]
Hafiz Saeed had announced Rs.5 lakh reward on bringing Indian soldier’s head as trophy: Sources
Source: India Today Lashkar-e-Toiba(LeT) chief Hafiz Saeed had a major role in the recent attack on Indian Army’s patrolling team in Mendhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir. According to sources, days before the January 8 ambush, the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks’ mastermind had announced a reward of Rs.5 lakh for […]
Firing from Pakistan could be to push through militants into India: reports
Source: NDTV Srinagar: There were reports of fresh firing at the Line of Control in Poonch sector in Jammu and Kashmir last night. There had been a pause in the firing yesterday but reports suggest it started again late at night. Meanwhile, Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne has reiterated India’s […]
Deadliest flu in a decade: Lethal influenza outbreak ravages US
Russian TV: The US is experiencing its deadliest flu outbreak in a decade, prompting the city of Boston to declare a public health emergency after the virus killed more than […]
What is love? Five theories on the greatest emotion of all
Guardian: “What is love” was the most searched phrase on Google in 2012, according to the company. In an attempt to get to the bottom of the question once and for all, the Guardian has gathered writers from the fields of science, psychotherapy, literature, religion and philosophy to give their definition […]
Marriage Linked to Better Survival in Middle Age
ScienceDaily: Jan. 10, 2013 — Could marriage, and associated companionship, be one key to a longer life? According to new research, not having a permanent partner, or spouse, during midlife is linked to a higher risk of premature death during those midlife years. The work, by Dr. Ilene Siegler and colleagues […]