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.
Germany Der Spiegel writer says AfD’s mass deportation rhetoric is ‘a kind of verbal violence’ Ashifa Kassam European community affairs correspondent @ashifa_kTue 30 Jan 2024 Initially it was the co-opting of […]
The university renames its central library to ‘Abdus Salam Library’ in honour of Nobel laureate 29th January 2024 Staff Writer, Al Hakam On Monday, 29 January 2024, Imperial College London orchestrated […]
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL JAN 30, 2024 – 3:39 PM GMT+3 A young man gestures during a ceremony to commemorate the 2017 mosque shooting, in Quebec City, Canada, Jan. […]
BY ANADOLU AGENCY OVIDEO JAN 30, 2024 DAILY SABAH A smiling woman wearing a Muslim headscarf (hijab) buying food from a bakery at an unspecified location in this undated file photo. […]
BY ANADOLU AGENCY ISTANBUL JAN 30, 2024 – DAILY SABAH A Palestinian man carries a bag of flour from an aid truck near an Israeli checkpoint, as Gaza residents face crisis […]
DAOUD KUTTAB January 30, 2024 The synchronized decisions of many Western countries to suspend their financial support to one of the most important UN agencies in the Middle East is […]
ANALYSIS A Palestinian woman looks at a mural depicting Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and Jerusalem’s old city on Israel’s controversial separation barrier between Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank, in Bethlehem […]
Jan 30,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud Europe stayed silent when Israel began pounding the besieged Gaza Strip with the kind of ferocity that could only lead to a […]
Epigraph: Say, ‘People of the Book, let us arrive at a statement that is common to us all: we worship God alone, we ascribe no partner to Him, and none […]
Troops kill three suspected militants in Jenin’s Ibn Sina hospital in occupied Palestinian territories, where violence has escalated Bethan McKernan in Jerusalem Tue 30 Jan 2024 Armed Israeli forces disguised as […]
Former Pakistan prime minister condemns trial as ‘a joke’ amid crackdown on his political party in run-up to general election Hannah Ellis-Petersen South Asia correspondent Tue 30 Jan 2024 08.08 GMT […]
‘We will starve in the streets.’ Gaza residents say they will die without aid from UNRWA. Norway’s foreign minister tells Al Jazeera why his country will keep funding the agency in the face of Western cuts. source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/1/29/norway-to-continue-funding-unrwa
Share By Fiona Nimoni BBC News The US government has released the names of three troops killed by an enemy drone attack in Jordan on Sunday. Sgt William Jerome Rivers, […]
By Kanishka Singh January 29, 2024 WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (Reuters) – Complaints of anti-Muslim and anti-Palestinian discrimination and hate in the U.S. rose by about 180% in the three months after […]
Increase in Islamophobia ‘absolutely unacceptable, says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Barry Ellsworth |30.01.2024 – People gather to pay respect to the victims of terror attack at a mosque in Canada’s Quebec City on January 30, 2017 in Hamilton, Canada. ( Seyit Aydoğan – Anadolu Agency ) TRENTON, Canada Canadian […]
26th January 2024 The situation in Gaza has escalated exponentially since 7 October 2023 on a day-to-day basis. The extensive and explicit media (and social media) coverage can, at times, inadvertently cause […]
Countries defunding UNRWA, the main aid distributer in Gaza, accused of collectively punishing more than 2.2 million Palestinians Bethan McKernan in Jerusalem, and Ruth Michaelson Sun 28 Jan 2024 The Gaza Strip […]
RAMZY BAROUD January 29, 2024 The EU largely stayed silent when Israel began pounding the besieged Gaza Strip with the kind of ferocity that could only lead to genocide. In […]
Related Topics By Robert Plummer BBC News More countries have halted funding to the largest UN agency operating in Gaza, as the crisis deepens over the alleged role of some […]
bbc.com Related Topics By Andrew Harding BBC News On the night he drowned, 14-year-old Obada Abd Rabbo was having doubts once again. “I can’t swim,” he kept telling the men […]