The real reason behind the US ‘port’ in Gaza
The US goal of course is not to deliver humanitarian aid, after all, who builds an entire port just for a short-term effort? Recently, it was announced by US President […]
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Rafiq A. Tschannen
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.
THE DECLINE OF ISLAMIST POLITICS?
The surprisingly dismal performance of Pakistan’s Islamist parties in the recently held elections has prompted introspection among the likes of JUI-F and JI regarding their political future. Zia Ur Rehman Published March […]
Where have all the great world leaders gone?
YASAR YAKIS March 17, 2024 Throughout human history, periods of the world having strong leaders have come and gone. Today, the international community is crossing a period where the leaders […]
A Russia-NATO conflict is just one step from WW3, Putin warns the West
Previous 1 / 3 People take part in an anti-Putin rally as voters queue outside the Russian embassy in Washington, DC, on March 17, 2024. (AFP) 2 / 3 People take part […]
Caliph Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad’s London Manifesto: A strong condemnation of UN Security Council’s veto abuse
NEWS PROVIDED BY {PostVersa} March 11, 2024 In London, spiritual leader Caliph Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad emphasized the essence of world peace at the historic peace symposium. He was […]
‘Everyone has friends in jail’: how Palestinian prisoners became central to Gaza ceasefire talks
Israel-Gaza war Hamas seeks scaled-back release it can portray as victory as Israeli government weighs conflicting pressures over hostages Jason Burke in Silwad and Sufian Taha Sat 16 Mar 2024 In a […]
Plundered and corrupted for 200 years, Haiti was doomed to end in anarchy
The ObserverHaiti Kenan Malik Successive foreign governments plunged it into unpayable debt and left its citizens in penury Sat 16 Mar 2024 In December 1914, the USS Machias dropped anchor […]
Allah – A Poem of Praise
Hafiz Aayatur Rahman AbdullahEXPERIENCING GOD•POEM 14th March 2024 © Shutterstock Hafiz Aayatur Rahman Abdullah, Ghana In the name of the One, most Merciful, most Kind,Let me praise the God, whose light […]
Orphans fight against vampires in Gaza
BY IHSAN AKTAŞ MAR 16, 2024 – DAILY SABAH Children sit among the rubble and scattered belongings of the Palestinian al-Atrash family, after their home was destroyed in an Israeli […]
Multilingual support ensures seamless entry for Umrah pilgrims in Madinah
Previous 1 / 3 The directorate has reminded Umrah performers of the importance of adhering to arrival regulations and instructions. (SPA) 2 / 3 The directorate has reminded Umrah performers of the […]
US floating port in Gaza might serve important purpose
YOSSI MEKELBERG March 16, 2024 Desperate times call for desperate measures and I can’t think of times more desperate than the current one in Gaza where, frustratingly, urgently needed humanitarian […]
Iraq seeks to avoid entanglement in regional conflict
TALMIZ AHMAD March 16, 2024 The Iraq-based Kata’ib Hezbollah, a major part of the Iran-sponsored Popular Mobilization Units, in January directed a drone strike at America’s Tower 22 base in […]
Genocide in Gaza has laid bare the weaponisation of donor aid
March 16, 2024 at 12:41 pm Thousands of people gathered once again on the streets of London, the capital of the United Kingdom, to call for an urgent ceasefire in […]
War on Gaza: All signs point to a strategic defeat for Israel
David Hearst 14 March 2024 18:16 GMT | Last update: 1 day 12 hours ago Tel Aviv is coming up against myriad obstacles, from the loss of western public opinion to the nervousness of […]
I sued the government over ‘extremism’ and I know the game Gove is playing
Salman Butt 14 March 2024 The British public should realise that Muslim scapegoats today, much like the Jewish, Irish or Black scapegoats used by demagogues yesterday, are not their enemies Britain’s Levelling Up, Communities and Housing Secretary Michael Gove addresses the annual Conservative Party conference in Manchester, northern England, on […]
Afghanistan’s foreign assets remain frozen as people continue to suffer
Officials involved in the discussion say release of the funds is important to stabilise Afghanistan’s banking system. It has been more almost two years since a special fund was created […]
Britain to offer failed asylum seekers 3,000 pounds to move to Rwanda
By Andrew Macaskill March 13, 2024 LONDON, March 13 (Reuters) – The British government is planning to pay asylum seekers up to 3,000 pounds ($3,836) each to move to Rwanda under […]
Elihu Yale: The cruel and greedy Yale benefactor who traded in Indian slaves
3 days ago By Geeta Pandey,BBC News, DelhiShare Getty ImagesAn 18th Century British painting of Elihu Yale (centre) in which he’s seen with a child slave Last month, Yale University […]
Muslim leaders in Chicago spurn meeting with Biden officials citing Gaza war
More than 40 Muslim, Palestinian and Arab American leaders and groups said meeting would ‘whitewash’ Biden’s support of Israel Melissa Hellmann Fri 15 Mar 2024 Ahead of next week’s primary […]
World Religions Conference held in Athens, Greece
15th March 2024 Atta-Ul Naseer, National President Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Greece Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Greece held its second National Conference of Religions of the World in Athens on 1 February 2024, in the framework […]