Rafiq A. Tschannen is a Swiss national. He converted to Islam and joined the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community at the age of 16 after reading the German translation of the Holy Qur'an. He worked in 15 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Caribbean, first as Finance Director in the private industry and later as Chief Executive Officer of NGOs and International Governmental Organizations. He is now devoting his time to The Muslim Times as Editor for Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Palestine and Switzerland and as Associate Chief Editor.
Portugal has a rich and tragic Jewish history. What are the benefits of obtaining Portuguese citizenship? By ALAN ROSENBAUM Published: DECEMBER 2, 2021 A PORTUGUESE passport conveys all the benefits of a […]
DR. DANIA KOLEILAT KHATIB December 06, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/wtd5c Gas will be flowing to Lebanon in the next three months. This is what Amos Hochstein, the US State Department’s […]
RAMZY BAROUD December 06, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/g6kxh For whatever reason, some mistakenly perceive the Israeli newspaper Haaretz as liberal, progressive and even “pro-Palestinian.” Of course, none of this is […]
By Mathew Cohen June 15, 2021 Joshua Reynolds/Wikimedia Commons | Public Domain You’ve probably heard about mail-order brides, a service where desperate women advertise themselves online in the hope that a man from […]
AP , Sunday 5 Dec 2021 Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Sunday urged world powers to take a hard line against Iran in negotiations to curb the country’s nuclear program, […]
MARIA MAALOUF December 05, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/bdnzk The shadow war between Israel and Iran is increasingly being fought in cyberspace and, according to some reports, civilians are the latest […]
There are now about 20 UK families stranded in former Daesh territories in Syria. (File/AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/47zbc ARAB NEWSDecember 05, 2021 Girls, young women were coerced into traveling to […]
In the video, eight male students can be seen praying on the street outside. Social media users described the footage as “disgusting.” (Screensot/5Pillars) Short Url https://arab.news/85ugu Updated 05 December 2021 […]
By Imran Sadiq Published December 5, 2021 in Dawn.com The Punjab police on Sunday identified and arrested six more of the main alleged culprits involved in the lynching of 49-year-old Sri Lankan factory manager […]
HEALTH 4th December 2021 THE REVIEW OF RELIGIONS With vaccine boosters being rolled out to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, communities are coming together to help get the vaccine to as […]
BY AYLA COŞKUN ISTANBUL DEC 05, 2021 – 11:00 AM GMT+3Turkish coffee being poured into a vintage cup. (Shutterstock Photo) Turkish coffee, an integral part of the Turkish culture for centuries, […]
BY MEHMET HASAN BULUT DEC 03, 2021 – Though regarded as the Protestantism of Islam with its purified approach to religion, Wahhabism includes extreme interpretations that differ from Sunni Islam. […]
SINEM CENGIZDecember 03, 202 Short Url https://arab.news/6bm5t After almost a decade of tense ties, Ankara last month received two high-level Gulf officials: First, Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, […]
Paul Melly – Africa analyst Sun, December 5, 2021 Emmanuel Macron President of France It all started so positively. Where have things gone wrong? Why does France now appear so […]
Middle East Reuters 1/3 Lebanese Information Minister George Kordahi gestures during a news conference to announce his resignation in Beirut, Lebanon December 3, 2021. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir BEIRUT, Dec 3 (Reuters) […]
The podium celebration will be under heavy scrutiny Dec 4th 2021 This year the drivers of Formula 1 (f1) made a change: instead of celebrating after a race by spraying each […]
The news of Mr. Olympia, otherwise known as Big Ramy, marrying for the second time without the knowledge of his first wife sparked controversy in Egypt, especially in the wake […]
AFP , Thursday 2 Dec 2021 Pope Francis arrived on the divided island of Cyprus on Thursday as part of a landmark trip to push two of his priorities: the plight […]
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