Cold Weather Can Actually Help You Burn Calories
Source: Time This time of year is filled with opportunities to pack on extra pounds. Think Christmas cookies, eggnog, lazy days when your only exercise is shuffling from the couch […]
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Thousands Evacuate German Town on Christmas Morning After World War II Bomb Is Found
Source: Time By David McHugh/AP (FRANKFURT, Germany) — Thousands of people in the southern German city of Augsburg have left Christmas presents and decorations behind, forced to evacuate while authorities disarm […]
Muslim, Sikh faith groups in Regina embrace Christmas
Source: Global News By Christa Dao Reporter Global News It’s the season of giving and the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at community in Regina is all hands on deck this Christmas season. […]
US commission seeks repeal of blasphemy and anti-Qadiani laws
Source: The News By Ansar Abbasi ISLAMABAD: United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) in its Annual Report 2016 called upon US administration to press Pakistan for the repeal […]
HRH The Prince of Wales presents ‘Thought for the Day’ on BBC Radio 4
Source: Prince Of Wales website In London recently I met a Jesuit priest from Syria. He gave me a graphic account of what life is like for those Christians he was […]
Regina Muslim group gives thanks for mosque with food bank donation
Source: CBC News Regina Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at members are donating hundreds of kilograms of food to the Regina Food Bank today as a thank-you for their new place of worship. While the […]
Jama’at’s ‘Love for all, hatred for none’ principle will save society — Obasanjo
Source: Vanguard •To say Muslims are terrorists is balderdash’ •Why I risked my life to talk sense into Boko Haram leaders •Praises Ahmadiyya for laudable achievements Former President Olusegun Obasanjo […]
ISIS issues hit list of U.S. churches for holiday attacks
Source: RNS By John Bacon (USA Today) The Islamic State is urging its followers to attack U.S. churches and has published names and addresses of thousands of prospective targets, according […]
New study shows fewer Americans are practicing originized religion
Source: Fox News Americans have less faith in organized religion than they did nearly a decade ago, a new study shows. A staggering 21 percent of those surveyed said they don’t practice a “formal religion”— up from the 15 percent who said that in 2008, according to Gallup. “Religion is […]
The most striking photos of the year
Source: BBC January: Tim Peake’s spacewalk In the 1960s, writes Catherine Ingram, space travel had a different colour. As the US artist Andy Warhol described it, back then “silver was […]
Boko Haram ‘ousted from Sambisa forest bastion’
Source: BBC The Nigerian army has driven Boko Haram militants from the last camp in their Sambisa forest stronghold, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. “The terrorists are on the run […]
Jujube genome study sheds light on fruit tree’s domestication
Source: Science Daily Date:December 23, 2016 Source:Boyce Thompson Institute Summary:Researchers have sequenced the genome of the dry jujube. They identified the genomic region that underlies the sugar and acid content […]
Half of Brazilian Women Are Avoiding Pregnancy Because of Zika
Source: Time By Alice Park Brazil has undeniably been the country hardest hit by the latest epidemic of Zika virus; it leads the world in confirmed cases of infection with nearly […]
Myanmar Muslim killed after speaking to reporters
Source: Aljazeera The headless body of a Muslim villager has been found days after he spoke to reporters on a rare government-guided media tour of restive northern Rakhine state, Myanmar […]
The secret of how life on Earth began
Source: BBC By Michael Marshall 31 October 2016 This story is part of BBC Earth’s “Best of 2016” list, our greatest hits of the year. Browse the full list. How […]
Israeli settlements: UN Security Council calls for an end
Source: BBC The UN Security Council has passed a resolution urging an end to illegal Israeli settlements after the US refused to veto it, instead abstaining. The motion was passed […]
Berlin truck attacker Anis Amri killed in Milan
Source: BBC The Berlin market attacker, Anis Amri, has been shot dead by police in Milan. The Tunisian criminal fired on police who asked him for ID during a routine […]
Why U.S. Babies Are More Social Than Other Kids
Source: Time By Belinda Luscombe@luscombeland Babies born in the United States are more social and impulsive than those from some other countries, a new study has found. They’re also, according to […]
Woman Targeted In Islamophobic Attack Delivers Powerful Message To Her Assailant
Source: Huffington Post By Hayley Miller Reporter, The Huffington Post A Minnesota woman attacked at an Applebee’s for speaking a foreign language delivered a powerful message to her assailant in court […]
Why do birds have beaks and not teeth? This dino may have the answer
Source: CNN (CNN)A group of 13 dinosaurs that died in a mud pit in China has yielded an unprecedented discovery. The 154 million-year-old limusaurus had tiny, sharp teeth as a […]