OIC FMs to discuss challenges faced by Muslim world
OIC FMs to discuss challenges faced by Muslim world Baqir Sajjad Syed Published March 22, 2022 – ISLAMABAD: The 48th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) of Organisation of Islamic […]
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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.
Swiss successes, risks and failures mediating peace abroad
Foreign affairs Peacebuilding is one of the main priorities of Switzerland’s foreign policy, even if it is a relatively new player in this field. In an interview with SWI swissinfo.ch, […]
Swiss president warns not to forget Yemen’s civil war
Foreign affairs The Swiss government has pledged CHF14.5 million ($15.5 million) in financial support for aid operations in war-torn Yemen.This content was published on March 16, 2022 – The money […]
Iraq War: World will never forget atrocities
BY ANADOLU AGENCY HOUSTON, TEXAS, U.S. MAR 20, 2022 – Former U.S. President George W. Bush (R) presents Britain’s former Prime Minister Tony Blair with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, on […]
Turkey says Russia, Ukraine ‘close to agreement’
10 million have fled their homes in Ukraine — UN By AFP – Mar 20,2022 – An Ukrainian child looks out of a tent while waiting for relocation after crossing the Ukrainian-Romanian […]
El-Sisi assures Maronite patriarch of Egyptian support for Lebanon’s stability
President El-Sisi affirmed his country’s pride at the depth of the close relations between Egypt and Lebanon, and Egypt’s keenness on its safety, security and stability. (Egyptian Presidency) Short Url […]
ID card to help visitors at the Two Holy Mosques launched
The presidency said that the card contains interactive maps to help visitors at the Two holy mosques. (Supplied) Short Url https://arab.news/54hzs Updated 11 sec ago TAREQ AL-THAQAFI March 21, 2022 […]
How Google and Amazon help Israel sustain its apartheid
RAMZY BAROUD March 21, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/nj7fg The words, “We are anonymous because we fear retaliation,” were part of a letter signed by 500 Google employees last October, when […]
Russia Vs Ukraine War, Ahmadiyya Muslim World Leader Calls For Peace Through Diplomacy
Tanti Yulianingsih Feb 25 2022 Liputan6.com, Jakarta The World Leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Caliph, Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad Aba is also concerned about the ongoing Russia vs Ukraine war. […]
Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk: Turkey Is “Clearly on the Side of the West”
Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk on Russia’s War of Aggression In an interview, Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk says that autocrats like Vladimir Putin will ultimately lose in the long run. He […]
PM urges Islamic world to brace for new realities
Top Story The prime minister says that Islamabad meeting is taking place at a critical moment in world history By APP March 21, 2022 ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has underlined […]
OIC’s challenge
OIC’s challenge Editorial Published March 21, 2022 – dawn.com AS the foreign ministers of the OIC converge on Islamabad for an important conference, a heavy agenda awaits them. It is an important […]
Life in Bunkers: Psychological Wounds of War
Musa Sattar – UKSCIENCE, MEDICINE AND TECHNOLOGY 17th March 2022 ‘For one, living isolated lives underground will surely lead to a myriad of mental health issues, frustrations and anxieties.’– Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) ©Shutterstock Musa Sattar, UK The ongoing events of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have created global uncertainty […]
Unfortunate that political, religious parties misuse Islam: PM Imran
Unfortunate that political, religious parties misuse Islam: PM Imran Dawn.com Published April 19, 2021 Prime Minister Imran Khan lamented on Monday that political and religious parties in Pakistan “misused” Islam to […]
Hooligans attack female assistant commissioner in Mansehra
ByStaff eport MANSEHRA: Three hooligans attacked Assistant Commissioner Marvi Malik Sher near Ghazi Kot, Mansehra last week, it emerged on Sunday. Marvi Malik is one of the five sisters who […]
The eyes and ears of the world are in Turkey for peace
BY NUR ÖZKAN ERBAY ANTALYA MAR 10, 2022 – Turkey created a world brand while re-coding diplomacy ANTALYA-DIPLOMACY-FORUM The Antalya Diplomacy Forum, held for the second time this year, began under […]
Burger King Russia partner ‘refuses’ to shut shops
Published6 hours ago The owner of Burger King said the operator of its 800 stores in Russia has “refused” to close the sites despite demands to suspend trading. Restaurant Brands […]
Canada mosque: Worshippers stop axe wielding attacker
Published 1 day ago Worshippers at a Canada mosque have confronted and restrained a man who was allegedly wielding an axe and attacked them with bear spray during Saturday morning […]
Hunger killing more worldwide while COVID-19 pandemic occupies center stage
Food shortages are killing more people than COVID-19 globally as conflicts, climate extremes and economic slowdown add to the toll. (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/paeab Updated 20 March 2022 JUMANA KHAMIS […]
Arabs face hunger as Syrian mercenaries join the Ukraine inferno
BARIA ALAMUDDIN March 21, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/n8jg7 The World Food Programme is warning of a “wave of collateral hunger” around the world as a result of the carnage in […]