The Big Freeze and the Holy Qur’an
Epigraph: We have not created the heavens and the earth, and all that is between them, but with truth and a real purpose, and for an appointed term; but those […]
More and more asylum seekers are coming to Canada. Is it enough to stem a global tide of refugees?
Asylum claims in Canada have been on the rise as global displacement crisis worsens Vanessa Balintec · CBC News · Posted: Jul 26, 2023 Canada processed almost 60,000 applications from asylum seekers looking to take refuge […]
Tunisia says 900 migrants drowned off its coast this year
Tunis (AFP) – More than 900 migrants have drowned off Tunisia’s coast so far this year as they tried to reach Europe by boat, the North African country’s government said Thursday.Issued […]
China using families as ‘hostages’ to quash Uyghur dissent abroad
By Sam JudahBBC Newsnight and BBC Verify China is pressuring Uyghurs living abroad to spy on human rights campaigners by threatening families back home, researchers say. Refugees and activists tell […]
How Islam empowers poor and needy: Hazrat Khalifatul Masih V addresses concluding session of Jalsa Salana 2023
30th July 2023 Social justice in Islam: The rights of the poor and needy – Hazrat Khalifatul Masih V addresses the concluding session of Jalsa Salana 2023 Hadeeqatul Mahdi, 30 […]
Thomas Friedman doth worry too much about Israel
Joseph Massad28 July 2023 12:04 BST | Last update: 2 days 16 hours agoIn an open letter to Joe Biden, the longtime New York Times columnist pleads with the US president to ‘save’ Israel […]
Iran: The new grand ayatollah upsetting the establishment
Seyyed Javad Alavi Boroujerdi, a 72-year-old cleric, has expressed support for minority rights and Mahsa Amini protests Seyyed Javad Alavi Boroujerdi, 72, has shown sympathy with the Mahsa Amini protests […]
At least 44 killed, over 100 injured in ‘suicide’ blast at JUI-F convention in KP’s Bajaur
Javid Hussain | Umar Bacha | Arif Hayat | AFP | Dawn.com Published July 30, 2023 Updated about 9 hours ago At least 44 people were killed while over 100 were wounded in a suicide blast at a Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) […]
Middle East’s tricky relationship with its ‘demographic dividend’
EHTESHAM SHAHID July 30, 2023 In demographic analyses, data speaks louder than words. Such studies on the Middle East are often taken with a pinch of salt due to inadequate […]