As new Syrian exodus unfolds, some fear they will never go home
Oct 11, 2019 – swissinfo.ch By Ellen Francis BEIRUT (Reuters) – Kurdish doctor Farid Mustafa was one of the last to flee Ras al-Ain as Turkish bombs rained down on […]
Furious with Turkey, EU threatens sanctions, arms embargo
Oct 11, 2019 – Swissinfo.com By Robin Emmott and John Irish BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) – EU governments threatened sanctions against Turkey on Friday over its offensive in Syria, angrily rejecting President […]
Zurich research could help predict earthquake patterns
Oct 12, 2019 When a powerful earthquake strikes, there is currently no way of knowing whether it will be followed by an even bigger one. But research by scientists at […]
U.S. says deploying more forces to Saudi Arabia to counter Iran threat
Oct 11, 2019 – By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States announced the deployment of additional American military forces to Saudi Arabia on Friday […]
The Nobel Peace Prize 2019 awarded to Abiy Ahmed Ali
Epigraph: Whoever saves a life it will be as if he or she has saved the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) The Nobel Peace Prize 2019 was awarded to Abiy Ahmed […]
Book Review: New Kings of the World: Dispatches from Bollywood, Dizi, and K-Pop, by Fatima Bhutto
“Witty and packed with detail, this is an intercultural shot that should be heard around the world.” – Kirkus, starred review A vast cultural movement is emerging from outside the […]
A lawsuit argued the LSAT discriminates against the blind. Now it’s changing for everyone
By Ryan Prior, CNN (CNN) A man in Michigan has won a legal settlement that will change the test all prospective lawyers take to get into law school. Angelo Binno […]
Why Bulgaria’s Muslims Said ‘No’ to Radicalisation
Valentin Karamomchev October 10, 2019 Bulgaria’s past – and its specific religious culture – offer one explanation for why the country’s large Muslim minority has proved so resilient to the […]
Generation Global: The Swiss nun who wants to end celibacy
Epigraph: Then We caused Our Messengers to follow in their footsteps; and We caused Jesus, son of Mary, to follow them, and We gave him the Gospel. And We placed […]
Erdogan’s assault in Syria will draw in regional powers, and risks handing Turkey its own Yemen-style quagmire
The Turkish president, who always championed Turkey’s ‘zero-problems’ policy with its neighbours, has ended up kicking off what has become a ‘zero-peace’ reality Ahmed Aboudouh @Abodou7 Turkish president Recep Tayyip […]
Two men connected to Giuliani’s Ukraine efforts arrested on campaign finance charges
By Erica Orden, Evan Perez, Michael Warren and David Shortell, CNN (CNN) Two associates of Rudy Giuliani connected to efforts to dig up dirt in Ukraine on Democratic presidential candidate […]
Turkey threatens Europe critics with opening border to 3.6m Syrian refugees
By Euronews with Reuters• last updated: 10/10/2019 – 14:42 Turkey has launched a military operation into northeastern Syria, in what it says is an offensive aimed at eliminating a […]
Explained: Why Turkey wants a military assault on Syrian Kurds
A Turkish military operation against Syrian Kurdish territory could unleash instability, displacement and intense fighting. The Kurds are warning of ethnic cleansing and all-out war. Turkey has launched a long-threatened […]
Saudi Arabia, Iran take steps towards indirect talks: Report
New York Times says Saudi crown prince asked leaders of Iraq and Pakistan to speak to Iran about defusing tensions. 5 Oct 2019 Saudi Arabia and Iran have taken steps […]
Bin Salman ready to recognize Israel if US helps him defeat Iran: Documentary
Tue Oct 1, 2019 in Salman ready to recognize Israel if US helps him defeat Iran: Documentary A new documentary has revealed that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman — […]
Two dead in German synagogue attack on Yom Kippur
Source: The Local.de German anti-terror prosecutors are taking over the probe of a deadly shooting outside a synagogue and at a Turkish restaurant at around midday in the eastern city […]
‘Didn’t the Irish migrate to America? People need to look at it from this perspective’
Thu, Oct 10, 2019 Dublin New to the Parish: Imam Rabeeb Mirza and Ayesha Hasmin Mirza arrived from the UK Wed, Oct 9, 2019, Rabeeb Mirza was 16 […]
Islam is a Benefactor of Other Religions
8th October 2019 Islam is such a pure religion that it does not permit the use of abusive language against any religious founder. The followers of other religions let out […]
Royal snub: Saudi Prince recalls his special jet flying Imran Khan mid-way
07 Oct 2019 PTI A Lahore-based weekly magazine claimed that Khan’s actions at UNGA miffed Mohammad Bin Salman Pakistan, however, has categorically dismissed as ‘utter fabrication’ the report published in […]
Muslim World League slams abuse of Jewish students in Australia
SPA October 10, 2019 Says bullying others is “appalling and barbaric” and “contrary to the doctrine of Islam MAKKAH: The Muslim World League (MWL) denounced on Tuesday two attacks on […]
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