For Palestinians, the truth is not enough
Ray Hanania May 27, 2020 Short Url https://arab.news/9qhts It is not enough for the Palestinians to break all ties with Israel and “suspend” the agreements signed under the terms of […]
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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.
Political ambiguity or a doomsday weapon: Why Abbas abandoned Oslo
May 26,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – RAMZY BAROUD This time, we are told, it is different and that President of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, is absolutely serious about his […]
Political realism critical in facing Jordan-Israel challenges
JORDAN TIMES – Amer Al Sabaileh 27th May 2020 Jordan continues to face challenges internally and regionally, and as the annexation of the West Bank and the Jordan Valley […]
Antibody drug tech firm AbCellera raises $105 million as it works on COVID-19
Source: Yahoo Finance By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) – Canadian drug discovery technology company AbCellera, which analyzes and identifies antibodies for pharmaceutical companies working on a coronavirus treatment and other […]
European Muslims will be instrumental in saving the continent’s aging population
Source: Quartz Dated: November 30, 2017 By Nikhil Sonnad Europe is getting old. The share of the population over 65 continues to rise, and was up to 19% in the […]
Requiring face masks to fight COVID-19 while upholding niqab bans shows irony lost on leaders ǀ View
By Marco Perolini Opinions expressed in View articles are solely those of the authors. Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) has advised people who […]
What Turkey has in store for the UAE
by Yahya Bostan Columns May 27, 2020 Had it not been for the coronavirus pandemic, Turkey would be focused on the situation in Libya, where some very important developments […]
Borrell: End of U.S.-led system before our eyes
Wed May 27, 2020 International May 26, 2020 – The European Union is acknowledging the “end of an American-led system” in favor of China, suggesting that Europe should take an […]
What Jesus (as) Really Said About Heaven and Hell: A Response to an Article in TIME
Bilal Atkinson; Hartlepool – UK Christianity THE REVIEW OF RELIGIONS I was rather surprised to read what Professor Bart D. Ehrman had to say in a recent article What […]
A Palestinian Family Was Farming Wheat, Then Soldiers Arrived and They Were Shot
The Israeli army said soldiers fired at two Palestinians who attacked them with a sickle, but Palestinian reports and witnesses claim the two were shot by soldiers while working their […]
U.S. envoy in Afghan peace shuttle demands reduction in violence
May 21, 2020 – 07:52 Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah, chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation, meet with U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay […]
Soldiers, police enforce Indonesia’s ‘new normal’ coronavirus restrictions
May 26, 2020 – swissinfo.ch By Agustinus Beo Da Costa JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s military ordered the deployment of hundreds of thousands of soldiers and police on Monday to […]
These little Black geniuses have the highest IQs ever in the world
Theodora Aidoo Nov 14, 2019 http://www.face2faceaftrica.com Theodora Aidoo is a young woman who is passionate about women-related issues. Her Love: To bring to fore the activities of […]
Ella Little-Collins, Malcolm X’s sister who paid for his Hajj pilgrimage and funeral expenses
Michael Eli Dokosi | Staff Writer Michael Eli Dokosi is a journalist and a formidable writer with a decade’s experience. He is a blogger, voice-over artist and MC. Dokosi is fluid with both spoken and written communication. He is for the African cause and reckons Africa shall regain its rightful […]
Chinese Virologist Warns Coronavirus Is ‘Just Tip Of The Iceberg’
Source: Forbes By Tommy Beer; Forbes Staff TOPLINE Shi Zhengli, the deputy director of the Wuhan Institute of Virology, said in an interview Monday on China Global Television Network that […]
Why Didn’t the 1958 and 1918 Pandemics Destroy the Economy? Hint: It’s the Lockdowns
Written by Ryan McMaken Monday May 25, 2020 Media pundits and politicians are now in the habit of claiming it was the pandemic itself that has caused unemployment to skyrocket […]
OPINION: Bradford in Canada needs more cemetery spaces
Source: Bradford Today In his regular current affairs column, political consultant Jonathan Scott discusses the need for more cemetery space in BWG One of the most underappreciated areas of public […]
Will Europe face race riots in post-coronavirus period?
by Irfan Raja Op-Ed May 22, 2020 Red buses pass the Bank of England in the financial district of London, May 14, 2020. (EPA Photo) Europe has survived several epidemics […]
Singaporean cooks up Eid feast for migrant workers in lockdown
May 25, 2020 – http://www.swissinfo.ch Migrant workers living in a factory-converted dormitory collect meals donated by charities for their Eid-al-Fitr celebrations amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Singapore […]
The Question of Suffering
from the book ‘Revelation Rationality Knowledge and Truth’ by Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad (may Allah be pleased with him). WHEN WE EXPLORE the history of evolution in search of […]