REFUGEE CRISIS Defence minister: bunkers could house 50,000 migrants By swissinfo.ch and agencies OCT 2, 2015 – 09:16 Defence Minister Ueli Maurer in the civil protection bunker in Worb (Keystone) Switzerland could accommodate 50,000 people at short notice if the number of migrants in Switzerland were to dramatically increase, says Defence […]
Middle East Russia in Syria: CIA-backed ‘moderate’ rebels struck by fresh air strikes as Iranian troops ‘pour into conflict’ Russian Foreign Minister insists Moscow sees ‘eye-to-eye’ with US-led coalition in wanting to combat Isis militants David usborne US Editor Thursday 1 October 2015 20:29 BST 73 comments In this image made from video provided by […]
Report by Mirza Mashood Interfaith meetings are always good – they promote better understanding & remove many misconceptions against each other. -Imam shamshad An interfaith program held in west Chicago […]
Source: Salon BY RAYMOND WILLIAM BAKER American propaganda exaggerates the power and moral depravity of the Islamic enemy, in the service of our empire Excerpted from “One Islam, Many Muslim Worlds: […]
Refugees in Italy: most are avoiding Switzerland — for now. Photo: AFP Swiss brace for refugee trickle to turn into flood Published: 23 Sep 2015 10:15 GMT+02:00 SOURCE: http://www.thelocal.ch/20150923/swiss-brace-for-refugee-trickle-to-turn-into-flood Border guards in crisp blue uniforms rush onto the train as it grinds to a halt, quickly rounding up around a dozen […]
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:33) (CNN) Preliminary information indicates 10 people were killed and more than 20 others injured […]
Egypt Targets Mosques and Preachers to Tackle Islamism Egypt’s government has been installing surveillance cameras in all mosques and monitoring libraries and preachers to crush the Muslim Brotherhood. BY ELLIOT FRIEDLAND Tue, September 22, 2015, Egypt has been stepping up efforts across the country to curb extremism and prevent radicalization through […]
HELPING HAND Swiss donations for Syrian crisis swell to CHF20 million SEP 30, 2015 – 11:00 Migrants, many from Syria, make their way into Serbia en route to Western Europe (Keystone) The Swiss public has donated CHF20 million ($20.5 million) inside a month towards helping the victims of war-torn countries. […]
Sep 30,2015 – JORDAN TIMES The Iraqi delegation to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights that arrived in Geneva Tuesday for the consideration of Iraq’s fourth periodic report on the extent of the country’s adherence to the International Convention on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights took […]
By JORDAN TIMES – Oct 01,2015 – AMMAN — Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh and Germany’s Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Wednesday co-chaired a joint meeting on human rights, peace, security and the role of the UN Security Council (UNSC) in this regard. At the meeting, […]
Americas Niqab row: Canada’s government challenges ruling Zunera Ishaq can wear veil while taking oath of citizenship Stephen Harper’s ruling Conservative party, prone to linking all things Islamic to ‘security’ fears, is going to the Supreme Court to stop the Pakistani-born teacher keeping her niqab on while receiving citizenship. Robert Fisk reports on a […]
Commandment – And obey Allah and the Messenger that you be shown mercy [3:133] And obey Allah and the Messenger that you be shown mercy. [8:21] O ye who believe! obey Allah and His Messenger, and do not turn away from him while you hear him speak. [3:33] Say, ‘Obey […]
nepalnews.com New York (USA), Sept 28: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development, Prakashman Singh, has said that the inclusive and democratic constitution promulgated last week from the Constituent Assembly, has guaranteed the rights of women. DPM Singh said so while addressing the “Global Leader’s Meeting on […]