China training for strikes against US and allied targets
China ‘training for strikes’ on US targets Source: BBC News China’s military “is likely training for strikes” against US and allied targets in the Pacific, a Pentagon report warns. The […]
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Zia H Shah
He is a physician practicing in Upstate New York. He is the Chief Editor of the Muslim Times, which has more than 43,000 followers in Twitter. He is also Chair of Religion and Science for the Muslim Sunrise, the oldest Muslim publication in North America. He has authored more than 400 articles on Islam, Christianity, Secularism and Religion & Science. Follow in Twitter: @The_MuslimTimes
Imran Khan confirmed as Pakistan prime minister
Source: BBC News Former cricket star Imran Khan has been elected prime minister of Pakistan in a vote at the country’s National Assembly. His PTI party won the most seats […]
Researchers Suggest Big Toe Was Last Part of Foot to Evolve
Source: SmithSonian By Meilan Solly The earliest hominins split their days between the trees and the ground, alternately adopting ape-like tree-swinging behaviors and human-like bipedalism, or walking upright on two feet—albeit in a […]
How cancer cells communicate — and how we can slow them down
Source: TED Talk When cancer cells are closely packed together in a tumor, they’re able to communicate with each other and coordinate their movement throughout the body. What if we […]
Most Popular Ted Talk: The puzzle of motivation
Source: TED Talks Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don’t: Traditional rewards aren’t always as effective […]
List of Rohingya Muslims killed in Myanmar prepared as a historical evidence
The Rohingya lists: refugees compile their own record of those killed in Myanmar Source: Reuters KUTUPALONG REFUGEE CAMP, Bangladesh (Reuters) – Mohib Bullah is not your typical human rights investigator. […]
Eamon Martin: Ireland’s Catholic priests need to spread the word at home
Source: The Guardian Catholic priests in Ireland need to be missionaries in their own country to meet the challenges of a changing society, Eamon Martin, the most senior church figure […]
From France to Denmark, bans on full-face Muslim veils are spreading across Europe
Source: The Washington Post By Rebecca Tan Earlier this month, Denmark became the fifth country in Europe to introduce a ban on face coverings in public places. The policy is widely […]
British lawyer fed up of anti-Semitism decides to move to Israel
Anti-Semitism is so bad in Britain that some Jews are planning to leave Source: CNN By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN London (CNN)Mark Lewis, a famed libel and privacy lawyer, is leaving […]
Manchester police investigate arena bomber’s links to imam
Source: The Guardian BY Helen Pidd North of England editor Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi attended Didsbury mosque regularly. Photograph: AP Police in Manchester are investigating claims that an imam at a British […]
South Africa’s ‘paedophile’ minister and a mysterious death
Source: BBC News By Farouk Chothia Image copyright@NBPUBLISHERSImage captionMark Minnie was reportedly afraid that he might be killed South Africa has been gripped by the mysterious death of former police […]
Trial for Arizona women who filmed themselves burglarizing a mosque
Trial set for Arizona women charged with burglarizing mosque Source: Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An Oct. 4 trial has been scheduled for two Arizona women charged with burglarizing a […]
ISIS entering a new phase, cells acting with a degree of autonomy in Pakistan
IS deadly new front in Pakistan’s decades-old terror war Source: Associated Press By KATHY GANNON DHABEJI, Pakistan (AP) — Hafeez Nawaz was 20 years old when he left his religious […]
Ted Talk: The Surprising Art and Science of Happiness
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This Top-10 Medical School Is Now Offering Free Tuition to All Students
Source: Time By JENNIFER CALFAS August 16, 2018 All medical students at New York University will now be able to attend tuition-free — a major first for a highly ranked medical […]
Eating This Many Carbs Is Linked to a Longer Life
Source: Time By JAMIE DUCHARME When it comes to carbs, your best nutrition strategy might be the oldest one in the book: moderation. That’s according to a new study published in The Lancet Public […]
Why the World Needs Doctors with These 3 Qualities
Source: Harvard Business Review BY Vijay Govindarajan and Ravi Ramamurti Doctors are sometimes blamed for the ills of the U.S. health care system, but our five-year research project in India and […]
How the Trump era gave us Congress’s first Muslim woman
Source: The Washington Post By Eugene Scott Rashida Tlaib beat a crowded Democratic primary field on Tuesday in Michigan’s 13th District, putting her on a clear path to becoming the first […]
None of the Western European countries PEW surveyed do a majority believe in God of the Bible
Epigraph: He is Allah, the Creator, the Maker, the Fashioner. His are the most beautiful names. All that is in the heavens and the earth glorifies Him, and He is […]
75% Reject Islamophobia in Australia
Multicultural Australia rejects “Muslim ban” Source: The Australian Muslim Times By Zia Ahmad, who is the Editor-in-Chief of the Australasian Muslim Times AMUST and is based in Sydney. Senator Fraser […]