John R. Allen, Vanda Felbab-Brown, Tanvi Madan, Michael E. O’Hanlon, Bruce Riedel, Tarun Chhabra, and Bruce Jones July 2017 Download the full report Authors John R. Allen Chair, Security and Strategy Distinguished Fellow in Residence –Foreign Policy, Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence Vanda Felbab-Brown Senior Fellow – Foreign Policy, […]
BY PHILLIP CONNOR AND JENS MANUEL KROGSTADLEAVE A COMMENT More Christian than Muslim refugees have been admitted to the United States in the first months of the Trump administration, reversing a trend that had seen Muslims outnumber Christians in the final fiscal year under President Barack Obama, a Pew Research […]
Saturday, 15 July 2017 Ramzy Baroud It has been nearly six months since Donald Trump took office as the 45th President of the United States. The lavish inauguration at the Capitol Building in Washington DC stood at odds with the country’s struggling economy, growing poverty and financial uncertainty for millions […]
Published on July 9th, 2017 | by Guest Poll: Negative Campaign Against Arabs and Muslims Has Consequences by James J. Zogby While, as president, Donald Trump has worked to cultivate a relationship with Arab leaders, the antipathy towards Arabs and Muslims that he and his party have cultivated in recent […]
Source: http://www.cleveland.com/letters/index.ssf/2017/07/i_hope_that_more_people_will_c.html By Other Voices The 69th annual convention of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA will take place this coming weekend in Harrisburg, Pa. The purpose of this convention, as outlined by the Founder of the Community, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian, is for members to gather from all across the country […]
Source: CNN By Errol Louis, CNN Political Commentator Story highlights Errol Louis: The President doesn’t regularly attend church and has displayed a wobbly knowledge of the BIble He has pledged to […]
Source: The Washington Post By Sarah Pulliam Bailey July 12 A group of evangelical leaders met with President Trump on Monday and laid their hands on him as he bowed in prayer while […]
Source: Religion News By Emily McFarlan Miller | July 13, 2017 (RNS) — President Trump touted his support from evangelical Christians and his friendly relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin in an interview […]
Source: NPR BY MICHAEL MILLER In 1925, the Scopes Trial sparked national debates about creationism and secularism, and put Dayton, Tenn., on the map. Now another debate is happening in […]
Source: Religion News Service By Emily McFarlan Miller | July 12, 2017 Pure Flix donated $25,000 to the American History and Heritage Foundation to assist with replacing a Ten Commandments tribute monument that was recently […]
Source: BBC Curt von Badinski, a mechanical engineer and co-founder of a San Francisco-based tech company, has a six-hour daily commute from Los Angeles – most of it by plane. Five days a week, he rises at 05:00 for the 15-minute drive to Bob Hope Burbank airport, for a 90-minute flight […]
Source: BBC Grandparents and other relatives of people living in the US cannot be barred from entering under President Trump’s travel ban, a judge has ruled. The order, by District Judge Derrick Watson in Hawaii, is a fresh legal blow to Mr Trump’s immigration crackdown. The judge said the ban had interpreted […]
DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES Members of Afghan robotics girls team arrive to receive their visas from the U.S. embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan July 13, 2017. (REUTERS Photo) Afghanistan’s all girls […]
Source: Arab News: JEDDAH: In a celebration of diversity, renowned brand American Eagle features a hijab-wearing model to mark its summer 2017 collection. Halima Aden, a Somali American, made headlines last winter for being the first hijab-wearing model on New York and Milan runways. She was also the first […]
Source: The Washington Post By Donna St. George July 11 School incidents involving hate symbols and racial slurs appear to have more than tripled during the past school year in a suburb […]
Source: Associated Press By MICHAEL TARM CHICAGO (AP) — The Claretians Roman Catholic order has settled a lawsuit from a man sexually abused as a 6-year-old by a teenager who […]
Reuters International JULY 12, 2017 FILE PHOTO – Protesters hold signs against U.S. President Donald Trump’s limited travel ban, approved by the U.S. Supreme Court, in New York City, U.S. on June 29, 2017. REUTERS/Joe Penney/File Photo (reuters_tickers) By Scott Malone BOSTON (Reuters) – An Iranian cancer researcher […]
FRENCH PRESS AGENCY – AFP MIAMI EPA File Photo Coffee addicts and aficionados often say drinking the bitter liquid makes life worth living, but the habit may also help them live longer, according to two major international studies Monday. Experts cautioned, however that the U.S. and European reports, published in […]
By Reuters – Jul 12,2017 – JORDAN TIMES Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani (right) and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson sign a memorandum of understanding in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday (Reuters photo) JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson ended […]
Source: http://www.voiceonline.com/convention-ahmadiyya-muslim/ | By posted by: Rattan Mall THE 41st annual convention of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Canada took place last weekend (July 7-9) at the International Centre in Mississauga. The three-day event featured a press Q&A with scholars, a unique Islamic exhibition, scholarly addresses on the true, peaceful teachings of Islam and much more. Over […]