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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.
Israeli media says… 3 months into war, what objectives reached and at what cost?
The war in Gaza has brought about challenges and difficulties never before seen in Israel, with communities evaporating, reservists aching to go home, the world applying incredible pressure to mitigate […]
Leaked email by H.Clinton reveales NATO’s aim to destroy Libya, says it was to prevent Gaddafi from unifying Africa
16 July 2023 NATO’s goal in destroying Libya was to prevent Gaddafi from unifying Africa and introducing the African gold dinar. Hillary Clinton’s leaked emails revealed that NATO’s goal in destroying Libya was to prevent Gaddafi from unifying Africa and introducing the African gold dinar. As Gaddafi said, “This is […]
‘Murder of Judaism’: French Jewish body slams Israel’s Gaza war
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL JAN 07, 2024 – Palestinians search for missing people under the rubble following an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Palestine, Jan. 7, 2024. […]
Learning the lessons of France’s Sahel mission
HAFED AL-GHWELL January 07, 2024 As the dust settles on France’s decade-long military engagement in the Sahel, with the last French troops withdrawing from Niger last month, a sobering reflection […]
Jordan king urges US to push for end to Gaza humanitarian crisis
Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Sunday with Jordan’s king and foreign minister and visited a World Food Program warehouse in Amman on Sunday. (X/@SecBlinken) Updated 29 sec ago ARAB […]
What’s That? A Jesus Fish?
Bilal Atkinson; Hartlepool – UKCHRISTIANITY 30th December 2023 Add Comment Short Answer The ichthys or ichthus, from the Greek ikhthū́s is a symbol consisting of two intersecting arcs, the ends […]
At last some more positive News from Emmmanuel Macron…
Three Main Reasons Why France is Shifting Its Stance on Israel’s War on Gaza – ANALYSIS January 6, 2024 Articles, Features By Palestine Chronicle Editors Less than three months ago, the French government […]
Christian Zionism: Road-map to Armageddon?
Home Palestine Internationalist Volume 1 – Issue 4 Christian Zionism: Road-map to Armageddon? Abstract: Far from being a self-sustaining organism, Zionism finds strength from across the monotheistic divide in a fertile […]
Albania to Honour Heroes Who Saved Jews from Holocaust
OPINION Holocaust Memorial of Tirana. Photo: BIRN Harun Karcic BIRN April 12, 2023 New museum will celebrate the Albanians who risked their lives to shield Jews from Nazi persecution – […]
10 Countries With Largest Muslim Population; Indonesia Ranks Second
Najla Nur Fauziyah translator Editor Laila Afifa 6 January 2024 TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Islam is the second-largest religion globally. Despite this fact, Muslims are not evenly distributed and instead concentrated in several countries. […]
One of the first Israeli Assassinations.
Folke Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Folke Bernadotte Count of Wisborg Bernadotte in the mid 1940s Born 2 January 1895Stockholm, Sweden Died 17 September 1948 (aged 53)Jerusalem, Israel […]
Gazan families desperately queue for food, water amid aid wait
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS MUWASI, GAZA STRIP JAN 05, 2024 – Members of the Abu Jarad family, who were displaced by the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, queue for water at […]
‘We need to break their spirit’ . Amihai Eliyahu, Israeli Minister.
Far right Israeli heritage minister Eliyahu said on Friday that the Israeli government must find a way “to encourage as many Palestinians in Gaza as possible to leave the Strip […]
Impunity continues for Israel’s war crimes in Gaza as Western powers stay silent
[05-11-2023 11:04 AM] Michael Jansen International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim Khan has said his office has “active investigations” ongoing into “any crimes committed on the territory of Palestine and […]
Palestinians rebury bodies exhumed from Gaza cemetery
People bury their dead on January 5, 2024, in Rafah on the southern Gaza Strip following Israeli bombardment, amid continuing battles between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. (AFP) […]
How are the Israelis treating churches and mosques?
2,341 likes hiddenpalestine An old church, one of the last remaining structures of Ma’alul (معلول), a Palestinian village that was ethnically cleansed and destroyed by Israel during the 1948 Nakba. […]
The Timeless Advice of Khilafat to Guide Us Into The New Year
Serjeel Ahmad – MicronesiaKHILAFAT 30th December 2023 Note: All translations and summaries were done by the author. Any mistakes in the text or summaries are the sole responsibility of the author. […]
Forced Migration is Ethnic Cleansing
jewishvoiceforpeace 27,481 likes jewishvoiceforpeace Ever since the Israeli government declared war on Gaza, Israeli officials have pushed to intentionally—and permanently—force Palestinians to flee from Gaza. They may use terms like […]
French, Jordanian air forces drop medical aid into Gaza
dwnews 2,032 likes dwnews France and Jordan teamed up to airdrop seven tons of urgent humanitarian and medical aid into the besieged Gaza Strip. Jordan has previously carried out drops […]