‘Zionist’ Biden in His Own Words: ‘My Name is Joe Biden, and Everybody Knows I Love Israel’
By Ramzy Baroud A brief examination of Biden’s record on Palestine and Israel in recent years. “I am a Zionist. You don’t have to be a Jew to be a […]
Has Evangelical Christianity Become Sociopathic?
Tim Rymel, M.Ed. Contributor Author | Educator | Dad 05/11/2017 Photo – Flickr/Irina Duarte (eyes); Flickr/ Sean Davis (church) The evangelical Christian message is loud and clear. Their devotion […]
Milk as a Re-Hydration Fluid after Fasting during Ramadan
Mubariz Mahmood, Zartasht Sami Carmichael 20th May 2020 Allah the Exalted says in the Holy Qur’an, ‘O ye who believe! fasting is prescribed for you, as it was prescribed […]
Lives Lost: Pakistani immigrant helped others in Jersey City
By DEEPTI HAJELA, Associated Press 2 hrs ago © Provided by Associated Press This undated family photo by Fizza Khan provided on Monday, May 18, 2020, shows her uncle […]
WHO reports largest one-day jump in global coronavirus cases
Source: CNN Tedros Adhanom-Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization, on Wednesday said that more cases had been reported to the agency in the past 24 hours than any time since the novel coronavirus pandemic began. “We still have a long way to go in this pandemic,” Tedros said at […]
Biden Opposes “Israel” ‘Annexing’ West Bank as Potentially ‘Choking off Any Hope of Peace
News Room May 20, 2020 On 28 January President Donald Trump formally unveiled his plan for Middle East peace, authored by a team led by his son-in-law and senior […]
The US is using wheat as a weapon of war in Syria
May 19, 2020 Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator MIDEAST DISCOURSE Apache helicopters of the US occupation forces flew low Sunday morning, according to residents of the Adla village, in […]
As a doctor, I’m worried about a new epidemic – post-lockdown traumatic stress disorder
Lockdowns around the world are helping us to defeat the virus that causes Covid-19, but they may also unleash an even bigger public health crisis Bilal Hassam @bilalhassam 12 hours […]
8 reasons you should be eating dates, the fruit of Ramadan year-round
by DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Food May 19, 2020 Coming in different shapes and colors, all dates come with great health benefits. (iStock Photo) From strengthening the nervous system to promoting […]
The First Pillar of Islam: Declaration of Faith (Kalima)
16th May 2020 ©Pixabay Azhar Goraya, Mexico Seventh century Arabia saw the birth of one of the most influential religious movements in history. Islam, beginning from the humble, dusty […]
Trump threatens to permanently pull funding from WHO and ‘reconsider’ US membership
Source: CNN President Donald Trump late Monday threatened to permanently pull US funding from the World Health Organization if it does not “commit to major substantive improvements in the next 30 days.” In a letter to WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Trump said, “It is clear the repeated missteps by […]
God has a lot to answer for
Source: CNN The nation’ s ability to heal its body and soul will heavy rely on whether or not religious institutions can find new ways to bring people together and find meaning in what we’ve experienced . One of the cruelest aspects of the coronavirus pandemic is that it forces […]
University gives therapy dog an honorary degree
Source: CNN Moose, an 8-year-old therapy dog at Virginia Tech who has helped thousands of students cope with mental health issues, has received an honorary doctorate in veterinary medicine. LINK
What We Are Reading Today: The Outsiders: Refugees in Europe since 1492
Short Url https://arab.news/bne66 Arab News May 19, 2020 Author: Philipp Ther European history has been permeated with refugees. The Outsiders chronicles every major refugee movement since 1492, when the […]
U.S. Senate leader expects vote soon on seeking China sanctions over Uighurs
Source Swiss Info WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Thursday he expects the chamber to move soon to pass a bill that would call on […]
The Night of Destiny
Sarmad Naveed Islam ‘The Night of Destiny’ 15th May 2020 As the month of Ramadan winds down into the last ten days, it marks perhaps the most anticipated time […]
Jordan’s king warns Israel of ‘massive conflict’ over West Bank annexation
by Compiled from Wire Services ISTANBUL Mid-East May 15, 2020 A general view of the Old City of Hebron with the Ibrahimi mosque, or the Tomb of the Patriarchs, closed […]
Drawdown of U.S. troops from Afghanistan continuing – Pentagon
May 15, 2020 – swissinfo.ch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is continuing its drawdown of troops from Afghanistan and is expected to meet a timeline that had been agreed upon with the Taliban earlier this year, the Pentagon said on Friday. “That is still going forward. We expect to […]
Religion. Two-thirds of US believers see Covid-19 as message from God, poll finds
Source: The Guardian Poll found 31% feel strongly that God is telling humanity to change with the same number feeling that somewhat An attendee raises their hands during a drive-in […]
U.S. online marriages feared providing cover for child brides
by Ellen Wulfhorst | @EJWulfhorst | Thomson Reuters Foundation Friday, 15 May 2020 17:34 GMT Online applications for marriage licenses could make coercion harder to spot and proof of age […]