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.
SOURCE: DAILY SABAH ANKARA EU AFFAIRS The European Union’s 27 leaders are set to meet in Brussels Thursday to find ways out of escalating tensions between Turkey and bloc members […]
Khan and GLA staff will boycott event in protest over human rights issues in the country The city of Riyadh, where the Urban 20 summit is being hosted as part […]
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By Andrea Kane, CNN (CNN) A new nationwide study of the blood of more than 28,000 dialysis patients may help answer one of the big questions surrounding the pandemic: how […]
BY NAJLA M. SHAHWAN OP-ED SEP 30, 2020 Israeli security forces aim their weapons amid clashes with Palestinian protesters in the Israeli-occupied West Bank town of Hebron, Sept. 25, 2020. […]
SINEM CENGIZ September 29, 2020 Short Url https://arab.news/ns62d Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jabir Al-Sabah in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, May 31, 2019. (Reuters) I write these words with a heart filled with sorrow […]
Sep 30,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – Michael Jansen Good news or bad, he dominates the headlines and front pages of newspapers, he leads tele-vision coverage, and populates the shelves of […]
The African History August 15, 2020 The 25th dynasty of Egypt, also known as the Nubian dynasty or kushite kingdom, was the last dynasty of Egypt’s Third Middle Era after […]
A childhood pastime – playing the Maggi aviator board game. swissinfo.ch Switzerland is the home of many major multinational companies, many of which date back to the late 19th century, the high […]
This compelling novel focuses on those enduring German rule in East Africa at the beginning of the twentieth century The uniform of an Askari soldier in German East Africa […]
TESTIMONY Bruce Riedel Monday, September 28, 2020 Editor’s Note:Bruce Riedel testified before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence during its hearing on the U.S.-Saudi security and intelligence relationship. A […]
DR. AZEEM IBRAHIM September 29, 2020 Short Url https://arab.news/8auwn Rohingya refugees stretch their hands to receive aid at Balukhali makeshift refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, Sept. 14, 2017. (Reuters) […]
Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah died today after ruling the country since 2006 He had been in hospital in the US since July after having surgery in Kuwait Before becoming Kuwait’s […]
By Bassem Mroue, Associated Press © Hussein Malla Nissan’s former executive Carlos Ghosn speaks during a press conference at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK), north of Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, […]
Source: BBC — Fighting has erupted once more between Armenia and Azerbaijan, two former Soviet Union republics in the Caucasus region. At the heart of the decades-old conflict is the […]
BY ANADOLU AGENCY BAKU DIPLOMACY SEP 29, 2020 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev shake hands following a meeting at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkey, Feb. 12, […]
BY DAILY SABAH ANKARA EU AFFAIRS SEP 29, 2020 NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg meets with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin, Germany, June 22, 2018. (AA Photo) NATO-led technical military talks […]
Habtoor Hospitality will introduce a kosher food and beverage service to its UAE kitchens. (Shutterstock) Short Url https://arab.news/rzagn Habtoor Hospitality has partnered with Ellis Kosher Kitchen to introduce Kosher food […]
Sep 29,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – Ramzy Baroud It is abundantly clear that Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has underestimated the seriousness of the challenges facing Palestine and the […]