UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY Sommaruga calls for joint action on migrants at UN SEP 29, 2015 – 10:03 There are around 60 million displaced persons worldwide, more than at any time since the UN was founded (Keystone) In her speech at the 70th session of the UN General Assembly in New York […]
Epigraph: Do not the disbelievers see that the heavens and the earth were a closed-up mass, then We opened them out? And We made from water every living thing. Will […]
Global warming and terrorism two major challenges, says Narendra Modi Posted by: Oneindia Staff Writer Updated: Monday, September 28, 2015, 13:14 [IST] Share this on your social network: FacebookTwitterGoogle+ Comments San Jose, Sept 28: California’s SAP Center at San Jose is all vibrant with the colours of India. Certainly, the […]
An enthusiastic group of runners from Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Vaughan participated in the 11th annual Run for Vaughan. Participants hit the road on the pathways, snaking around Canada’s Wonderland […]
H&M features its first Muslim model in a hijab as she claims women who cover their heads are usually ‘ignored’ in fashion world A 23-year-old Muslim woman has become the […]
Source: PEW Research Center BY CARYLE MURPHY 14 COMMENTS Pope Francis has publicly urged Catholics to receive the sacrament of penance and reconciliation, or confession, reminding them that “we are all […]
16 September 2015 Last updated at 21:18 BST A couple who survived a close encounter with a humpback whale while kayaking have spoken of how they “thought [they] were going […]
By Ariel Edwards-Levy; Reporter, The Huffington Post Most think it’s unfair to oppose a candidate based on their religion — as long as it’s Christianity. When Republican presidential contender Ben Carson touched […]
The controversy surrounding the niqab, or full-face covering, worn by some Muslim women is not going away soon. This controversy ironically has come to reflect more what it means […]
Canada’s two main opposition leaders have accused the prime minister, Stephen Harper, of trying to win votes by pushing a ban on Muslim women’s face coverings during citizenship ceremonies. Harper’s Conservatives, locked in a tight race with the New Democrats and the Liberals ahead of an election on 19 October, […]
Stephen Harper waging phony jihad on the niqab: The niqab is to Harperites what abortion is to right-wing Republicans — a flag to rally followers. Share on Facebook RYAN REMIORZ / THE CANADIAN PRESS Conservative leader Stephen Harper says women should be banned from wearing the niqab at citizenship […]
Journalist Robert Fisk explains why Canada should abandon ISIS war: Walkom Veteran Middle East journalist says U.S.-led bombing campaign in Iraq and Syria does no good FISK The Hamilton Spectator Veteran Middle East journalist Robert Fisk calls the U.S.-led bombing campaign in Iraq and Syria “preposterous.” nextplay/pausepre1/2 OurWindsor.Ca By Thomas […]
AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE ARABNEWS.COM Published — Wednesday 23 September 2015 CHICAGO: A Muslim teenager who became an overnight sensation after a Texas teacher mistook his homemade clock for a bomb […]
The international conference on the Holy Qur’an and Science 2015 highlights novel research carried out on the Holy Qur’an to discover the treasures buried in the Holy Book. The speakers […]
By Haris Raja Presidential hopeful Dr. Ben Carson recently said in a television interview that no Muslim should become the president of the United States. His remarks stem from the […]
Saudi prince arrested in LA over alleged sexual assault Reports say Majed Abdulaziz Al Saud held after police swooped on exclusive estate in Beverly Hills after woman seen screaming for help The prince was held and released on bail by the LAPD. Photograph: Alamy Reuters in Los Angeles Friday 25 […]
I’m not doing this, darling’: Robert De Niro walks out of Radio Times interview after taking offence to ‘negative inference’ Republish Reprint Sadaf Ahsan | September 24, 2015 | Last Updated: Sep 24 11:05 AM ET More from Sadaf Ahsan Robert De Niro is known for generally avoiding press and being a reluctant […]
Epigraph: Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. 8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. 9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they […]
The mysterious village where girls turn into boys http://twitter.com/BBCNewsMagazine/status/645556794010562560/photo/1 Salinas – Dominic an Republic It sounds like the plot of a “Twilight Zone” episode, an Ursula K. Le Guin story, or the Pulitzer Prize winning 2002 novel “Middlesex”: There’s a place where, when girls hit puberty, they turn […]
CTV: There are few pieces of clothing that have been the subject of as much political debate as the niqab. During the ongoing election campaign, the right to wear one […]