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.
This content was published on December 26, 2021 – 17:16December 26, 2021 – 17:16 JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s government set a goal on Sunday of doubling the number of Jewish […]
BY EKREM DEMİRLİ DEC 26, 2021 – 1:44 PM GMT+3The Death of Socrates by Giambettino Cignaroli RECOMMENDED Mighty sovereigns of Ottoman throne: Sultan Mehmed III PORTRAIT In “Hayy ibn Yaqzan,” […]
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YASAR YAKIS December 26, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/8eqzn The EU General Affairs Council held its regular meeting this month and issued a statement summarizing the debates. The space allocated to […]
Amid the already deteriorating condition of the minority communities in Pakistan, the country’s telecommunication regulator has begun an intuitional crackdown on minorities like Ahmadiyyas. TopicsPakistan | minorities ANI Last Updated at December 11, […]
AFP , Saturday 11 Dec 2021 US giant ExxonMobil and Qatar Energy signed a contract Friday for oil and gas exploration and production-sharing off the divided island of Cyprus despite Turkey’s […]
Representative Lauren Boebert, a Republican from Colorado, center, listens during a news conference outside the Capitol in Washington on Nov. 17, 2021. Stefani Reynolds—Bloomberg/Getty Images BY PHILIP ELLIOTT DECEMBER 3, 2021 Apparently, the way someone […]
Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and veteran of South Africa’s struggle against white minority rule, has died aged 90, the country’s President said on Sunday. Key points: Archbishop Tutu dies […]
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THE ARCHBISHOP of Canterbury has urged sympathy towards refugees and migrants “who risk everything to arrive on the beaches”. By TONY WHITFIELD, Sun, Dec 26, 2021 Channel migrants: Shapps grilled on […]
Previous 1 / 4People walk past an installation depicting a Christmas tree made of lights and marking the new year 2022 during the reopening of the renovated Al-Mutanabbi street on Saturday. […]
By Daoud Kuttab for Arab News This Christmas, visitors to the purported birthplace of Jesus Christ can encounter details uncovered for the first time in centuries A baptismal font, a […]
Malaysia has long guaranteed the safety of thousands of refugees, despite remaining outside international conventions, but that’s changing at a worrying pace.By Gayle Manchin and James W. Carr July 28, 2020 Several airlines […]
Christians & caste Aasim Sajjad Akhtar Published December 24, 2021 CHRISTMAS is hardly a big occasion in Pakistan. More than two million Pakistani Christians celebrate it guardedly, with few from the […]
The pitfalls of ideology Pervez Hoodbhoy Published December 25, 2021 RECEP Erdogan, president of Turkey, says his faith in Islam stops him from raising bank interest rates. His hard-line position sent […]
These two Ahmadis say they migrated from Pakistan to Canada after facing life-threatening ordeals. BY ORUJ CHAUDHRYDECEMBER 24, 2021 The partition of Pakistan from India in 1947 created an independent state self-governed […]
Turkish leader, long critical of Israel, tells spiritual leaders he values renewed dialogue with Herzog, Bennett; says he supports rebuilding local synagogues, condemns Holocaust By DAVID I. KLEIN24 December 2021 Members […]
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS DEC 24, 2021 Each year, thousands of people travel to the Turkish city of Konya to attend a weeklong series of events and ceremonies that mark the death […]
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