NATO holds post-Trump talks as Afghanistan decision looms
By AFP – Feb 17,2021 – JORDAN TIMES In this file photo, US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin speaks during a visit by US President Joe Biden to the Pentagon […]
Can Biden afford to ignore the Syrian crisis?
Feb 16,2021 – JORDAN TIMES – OSAMA AL SHARIF President Joe Biden and his top foreign policy team are yet to unveil a policy on the decade-old Syrian crisis, if […]
USA. Black couple’s home was valued $500K higher after they had a White friend pose as the homeowner
FRANCIS AKHALBEY Feb 16, 2021 Francis Akhalbey is a Social Media techie, Writer and Content Manager. He loves basketball and dreams to make it in the NBA in his next […]
ISLAMIC DEVELOPMENT BANK – CALL FOR SCHOLARSHIPS APPLICATIONS
https://media-exp1.licdn.com/dms/image/C4D22AQF9jYA836W37Q/feedshare-shrink_1280/0/1613413151504?e=1616630400&v=beta&t=AlG3Hg78GxC_d3nkRc0XT3G_fznVYzHqLhTEwSxWXuw or https://www.isdb.org/scholarships The Bank funds and implements its scholarship programmes as part of its overall efforts to develop the human resources of its member countries and those of the […]
Democrats want to ‘leave aside’ international law on Israel-Palestine
Author RAMZY BAROUD February 15, 2021 Democrats want to ‘leave aside’ international law on Israel-Palestine Antony Blinken following his nomination for Secretary of State by Joe Biden, November 24, 2020. […]
Corona Vaccine: The West’s Greed Could Come Back To Haunt It
A global initiative was launched to ensure that poorer countries would also have fair access to vaccines for the coronavirus once they were developed. Instead, the West is panic-buying the […]
Why the Gulf states need to forge their own Iran policy
Author DR. DANIA KOLEILAT KHATIB February 14, 2021 A general view of a session of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit held in Riyadh. (File/AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/rsy2c Mohammad Jawad […]
Reflections on a plague year
Feb 14,2021 – JORDAN TIMES – Jim O’Neill LONDON — It is probably premature to offer an assessment of the COVID-19 pandemic’s possible consequences, not least because there may well […]
Biden administration appeals against Assange extradition verdict
Biden administration appeals against Assange extradition verdict Despite pressure from human rights groups, the US administration under President Joe Biden has appealed against the extradition verdict of WikiLeaks founder Julian […]
Senate impeachment trial: Senators vote to acquit Trump
By Jeremy Herb, Manu Raju, Ted Barrett and Lauren Fox, CNN 34 mins ago The Senate acquitted former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial Saturday, voting that Trump […]
Religion – The Root of Terrorism…?
CONTEMPORARY AND SOCIAL ISSUES 10th February 2021 Hammad Ahmad, USA They referred to themselves as ‘God’s warriors’. [1] Armed to the teeth, chanting religious slogans and carrying religious symbols and […]
Immigration to Canada falls by half on COVID-19 pandemic disruptions
Final government data shows Canada added 184,370 permanent residents in 2020 Published: February 12, 2021 A traveller wearing a protective mask walks through Vancouver International Aiport (YVR) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. Image Credit: Bloomberg Immigration into Canada fell by almost half last year, hitting […]
Today is the Birthday of President Abraham Lincoln: What is Common between the Holy Prophet Muhammad and Him
Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was the 16th […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Canada donates funds to Boys & Girls Clubs of St. John’s
Source: journalpioneer.com | The Journal Pioneer CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH, N.L. — After teenage vandals hit the Baitul Ehsaan Mosque last week, Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at Canada says there was an outpouring of financial support from the community at large. Rather than use those funds to repair damage to the mosque, which is still […]
The Holy Prophet Muhammad: Fulfilling treaties and compacts – Part I
5th February 20210 Ataul Mujeeb Rashed, Missionary-in-Charge UK The blessed account of the life of Prophet Muhammad sa is sustenance for the soul of a true believer. It freshens one’s […]
How Moscow is capitalising on US retreat in Palestine, Israel
Feb 09,2021 – JORDAN TIMES – RAMZY BAROUD Israeli anxiety was palpable when it was reported that Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was not contacted by the new American President, […]
Boeing lied about 737 MAX after deadly crashes, shareholders say
Shareholders claim that Boeing’s board and CEO took part in a misleading public relations campaign following the two deadly crashes. In an unsealed company filing, Boeing directors argued they had […]
UAE spies monitored Michelle Obama, Sheikha Moza emails: Report
Source: Aljazeera New York Times says email communications between former US first lady and Qatari royal were surveilled. UAE spies hacked devices belonging to Qatar’s royal family and intercepted private […]
Biden maintains US policy of protecting Israeli impunity
By attempting to scuttle the ICC’s efforts to hold Israel accountable, the Biden administration is continuing a bipartisan policy. BY JOSH RUEBNER FEBRUARY 9, 2021 STATE DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON NED PRICE […]
U.S. Navy Fights Inside War to Purge Extremists from Ranks, Push for Diversity
Source: Newsweek BY NAVEED JAMALI AND TOM O’CONNOR ON 2/8/21 The U.S. Navy is pushing to purge its ranks of extremist ideologies and diversify its ranks, according to a new […]