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.
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Scheme helped wealthy Americans buy their children’s way into elite universities including Yale, Georgetown and Stanford How did the scheme work and who was charged? Jamiles Lartey in New Orleans […]
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The ‘inventor of 21st century populism’ moved Turkey away from EU to appeal to the base Bethan McKernan and Gokce Saracoglu Mon 11 Mar 2019 Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in 1997, […]
THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON MARCH 7, 2019 FILE PHOTO: Robert Mueller (R) , serving as Federal Bureau of Investigation director, is seen on a TV monitor at the […]
THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON MARCH 9, 2019 Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is seen during a public speech in the northern province of Gilan, Iran March 6, 2019. Official […]