Iran makes maximalist demands as Vienna nuclear talks open
AP , Tuesday 30 Nov 2021 Iran struck a maximalist tone Tuesday after just one day of restarted talks in Vienna over its tattered nuclear deal, suggesting everything discussed in previous […]
Pentagon orders new probe into Syria airstrike investigated by NYT
AFP , Tuesday 30 Nov 2021 The Pentagon launched a fresh probe Monday into a 2019 airstrike that killed civilians in Syria, two weeks after a New York Times investigation claimed […]
The Islamic Marriage System
As you go further into the study of Islam, you will discover another beautiful facet of this religion, and that is that it provides complete guidance for all aspects of […]
The majority of Central Americans who want to migrate internationally are driven by economic factors, report says
POLITICS PUBLISHED TUE, NOV 23 2021 Annika Kim Constantino@ANNIKAKIMC The majority of Central Americans who want to migrate internationally are motivated by economic factors, a new Migration Policy Institute report […]
Pandemic to cost global tourism $2.0 trillion in 2021: UN
A flight crew walk through the terminal at Sydney Airport, Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. (AP) Short Url https://arab.news/6fdnr AFPNovember 29, 2021 A total of 46 destinations — 21 percent of […]
The ineffectiveness of economic sanctions
YOUNG VOICES FEB 28 2021 SAARANSH MISHRA Getty ECONOMIC SANCTIONS UN SANCTIONS The recent coup orchestrated by the Tatmadaw (military) in Myanmar has attracted deep concerns and condemnation from all around the world, with countries calling it a “serious blow to democracy”. In the aftermath, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing is in […]
Saudis wage huge bombing campaign
International November 28, 2021 – Tehran Times TEHRAN – Yemeni officials say the “Saudi-American” coalition has carried out wide-scale attacks in a number of provinces in Yemen, the Kingdom southern […]
The US has to stop pretending the last four years didn’t happen to revive the Iran nuclear deal
Building up any kind of trust or goodwill is the only way that a deal can be restored, writes Borzou Daragahi 9 hours ago comments How much easier it would be for […]
Some Persian Gulf states begging American protection: Palestinian lawyer
By Ramin Etesam Some Persian Gulf states begging American protection: Palestinian lawyer International November 26, 2021 TEHRAN – A Palestinian lawyer says that some Persian Gulf states are begging American […]
41 countries ban religion-related groups; Jehovah’s Witnesses, Baha’is among the most commonly targeted
BY SAMIRAH MAJUMDAR Government restrictions on religion take many forms around the world. Particularly restrictive governments often limit religious expression by banning certain groups – including entire faiths, social movements or political organizations that have ties to religion. In fact, 41 countries – or around a fifth (21%) of those evaluated […]
Opinion: Fostering empathy, maintaining friendships and avoiding jealousy
26th November 2021 Sophia Rajpoot, Primary School Teacher, Calgary, Canada “Speak a good word, or remain silent”. (Sahih al-Bukhari) From a young age, we were told phrases like, “Be kind”, […]
– Praying to the West – offers look at America-s diverse Muslim communities
Religion By Joseph Hammond | Religion News Service (RNS) — Research into early Muslim communities in America has long attracted writers interested in how Muslims developed a sense of identity on this continent. […]
Why democracy is in retreat across the globe
ANDREW HAMMOND November 25, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/z4zxf The collapse of the Soviet Union was widely predicted to herald a new generation of democratic enlargement across the world. Yet, three […]
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community are Muslims who believe in the Messiah, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad(peace be on him) (1835-1908) of Qadian. Mirza Ghulam Ahmad founded the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in 1889 as a […]
The future of American power Francis Fukuyama on the end of American hegemony
Afghanistan does not mark the end of the American era; the challenge to its global standing is political polarisation at home, says a foreign-policy expert Aug 18th 2021 BY FRANCIS […]
The US city run by Muslim Americans
By Zhaoyin FengBBC News, Michigan Published 1 day ago A walk down the main street in Hamtramck, Michigan, feels like a tour around the world. A Polish sausage store and an Eastern European bakery sit alongside a Yemeni department store and a Bengali clothing shop. Church bells ring out along […]
What is Zakat?
What is Zakat? A scholar of Islam explains Iqbal Akhtar, Florida International University Nov. 15, 2021 Eds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. The Associated Press does not guarantee the content. Iqbal Akhtar, Florida International University (THE CONVERSATION) Muslims see wealth as a gift and a divine […]
How Israel’s ‘security’ experiment in Palestine went global
RAMZY BAROUD November 15, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/8y5ct The revelation, a few years ago, that the US National Security Agency was conducting mass surveillance on millions of Americans reignited the […]
Michael Flynn’s comments on Christianity are outrageous but not surprising
Opinion by Dean Obeidallah CNN: Michael Flynn, Donald Trump’s former National Security adviser who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI and was later pardoned by Trump, wants to make it clear that in the United […]
Four reasons US pivot from Middle East will be a slow one
YASAR YAKIS November 14, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/8m83b A shift toward the Pacific Rim has been on Washington’s agenda for almost four decades. China’s gigantic economic achievements have forced the […]