‘Beautiful’ dinosaur tail found preserved in amber Source: BBC The tail of a feathered dinosaur has been found perfectly preserved in amber from Myanmar. The one-of-a-kind discovery helps put flesh […]
Source: RNS By Adelle M. Banks (RNS) Veora Layton-Robinson, a student in her final year at New York Theological Seminary, had signed up for a full load of courses when she […]
Source: The Salt Lake Tribune By THOMAS BURR Washington • The Book of Mormon was highlighted Wednesday as one of America’s treasured tomes at the Library of Congress, which displayed […]
Source: The Washington Post By Samantha Schmidt After Ilhan Omar moved to the United States in the mid-1990s — fleeing war in her native Somalia and a childhood spent in a […]
Source: The New York Times By KEVIN SACK and ALAN BLINDER CHARLESTON, S.C. — She recalled watching the young white man stroll into Bible study, thinking he just wanted to […]
Source: CNN By Emily May and Kio Stark Emily May is the co-founder and executive director ofHollaback!, a nonprofit that works to fight harassment and offers bystander training webinars and […]
Source: Huffington Post BY Jessica Prois Executive Editor at Huffington Post & Kimberly Yam Associate Editor, The Huffington Post Seventy-five years ago on Wednesday, the bombing of Pearl Harbor brought the U.S. […]
Nation of Islam calls former ally Keith Ellison a ‘hypocrite’ Source: Chicago Tribune By Kim Janssen Would-be Democratic National Committee Chairman U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison has been catching hell from […]
ڈاکٹر عبدالسلام کی خدمات کا اعتراف December 7, 2016 1:22 am · 0 comments http://niazamana.com/2016/12/services-of-dr-salam-to-pakistan/ زکریا ورک ۔ ٹورنٹو وزیر اعظم پاکستان جناب نواز شریف کی طرف سے جاری کردے ایک سرکاری اعلامیے کے مطابق وزیر اعظم نے حکم دیا ہے کہ قائد اعظم یونیورسٹی اسلام آباد میں واقع نیشنل سینٹر […]
A new report concludes that many UK Muslims are not integrating into British society causing concern for increased likelihood of radicalization. https://www.clarionproject.org/analysis/uk-muslims-not-integrating-new-report A new British government-commissioned report has determined that despite a long and sustained effort by the British government to boost social integration of immigrants, there is a great degree […]
Source: The Guardian By Patrick Wintour and Rowena Mason Foreign secretary, who has been accused of a series of diplomatic gaffes, breaks with convention by publicly criticising UK ally Boris […]
Documents from 2009 show British intelligence services worried about Israel’s position on Iran, spying on Israeli diplomats and the military as well as the Palestinian Authority Bethan McKernan Beirut The UK’s intelligence agency GCHQ carried out surveillance on the Israelimilitary, defence firms and diplomatic missions, French newspaper Le Monde has […]
We refer to them as ‘rebels’ – as if they were the Maquis fighting in the French resistance or Partisans freeing Yugoslavia from the Nazis or, indeed, the insurgents of Warsaw struggling for freedom from the German SS. Which they clearly are not Robert Fisk Warsaw I’ve just spent hours […]
The Telegraph UK reports that Boris Johnson has accused Saudi Arabia, one of Britain’s closest political allies, of “playing proxy wars” in the Middle East.Footage has emerged of the Foreign Secretary claiming that politicians in the region are “twisting and abusing religion” for their own political advantage. The video, published by The Guardian, comes from an event […]
By Kevin Liptak, CNN White House Producer (CNN) President Barack Obama’s election in 2008 broke a racial barrier that set soaring expectations for an era of improved race relations. Now, […]
Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-151-2016 PAKISTAN: Investigate the raid and harassment at Ahmadiyya Headquarters ISSUES: Right to adopt religion and faith, arbitrary arrests, torture, blasphemy laws, no rule of law ——————————————————————— […]
In 1980, soon after Pakistani professor Abdus Salam was awarded the Nobel Prize for his contribution to developing the theory of electroweak unification in particle physics, he was invited to a ceremony at the Quaid-e-Azam University (QAU) in Islamabad. Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-38238131
Source: ET The United States’ first Somali American Muslim legislator says she was harassed with “hateful” and “Islamophobic” language by her cab driver while visiting Washington. Ilhan Omar — a former refugee who wears the hijab — was elected in November to the legislature of the midwestern state of Minnesota. She […]
NY Times: Is there nothing to be done about galloping inequality? Last year the typical American family experienced the fastest income gainssince the government started measuring them in the 1960s. But the top 1 percent did even better, raising their share of income higher than it was when President Obama […]
The Guardian The long read Bringing up the bodies in Bosnia In Bosnia, an international organisation is digging up mass graves and using cutting edge scientific research to give victims’ families some sense of closure and justice by Ed Vulliamy Tuesday 6 December 2016 They are the unquiet dead. Laid […]