Syria to Libya to the EU: How people-smugglers operate
By AFP – Aug 17,2023 – JORDAN TIMES An interforce officer carries a child as migrants, picked up at sea attempting to cross the English Channel from France, are helped ashore from […]
Despair among Arab youth poses a major challenge for governments
OSAMA AL-SHARIF August 15, 2023 Arab youth in the Levant and North Africa are in a state of despair, a potentially dangerous phenomenon that could result in the most pressing […]
Pride and representation: Westminster’s first Arab lord mayor lauds community support
Hamza Taouzzale, describing his political journey to Arab News at Westminster City Hall in London, United Kingdom. (AN Photo) LONDON: At London’s Westminster City Hall, 22-year-old Hamza Taouzzale warmly welcomes […]
World must respond to settler war on Palestinians
CHRIS DOYLE August 14, 2023 Short Urlhttps://arab.news/6pybrThe settler state is conducting a war on Palestinians. This is the defining process of this ultra-extreme Israeli coalition, which is building ever more […]
Saudi Arabia sends message of moderation at Makkah conference
PreviousSPECIAL1 / 2The Makkah conference emphasized the need for enhanced communication, integration and stronger partnerships in Islamic affairs. (Supplied)SPECIAL 2 / 2The Makkah conference emphasized the need for enhanced communication, integration and stronger partnerships […]
Israel’s Ahmadiyya Community Debuts Hebrew Quran Translation
HANNAH LEVIN08/13/2023 At their annual conference, Ahmadi Muslims emphasize need for tolerance, love, and unity, and correcting misconceptions about Islam. The Ahmadiyya Muslim community released a new, Hebrew-language translation of […]
How Arab countries can harness the advantages of region’s ‘youth bulge’
SPECIALThe educational landscape in the MENA region varies a lot from country to country, with some very much ahead in addressing labor market issues and others lagging behind. (Shutterstock) DUBAI: The […]
Makkah conference sends a message of peace: grand mufti
Grand mufti said approval of the Saudi leadership to hold this conference is proof of Kingdom’s care for Muslims worldwide. (@ReasahAlharmain) RIYADH: Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah Al-Asheikh, the grand mufti […]
Pride, hope, betrayal: The story of Ain Al-Hilweh is the story of Palestine
RAMZY BAROUD August 07, 2023 Ain Al-Hilweh is known as the “Capital of Palestinian Shatat.” The term might not stir many emotions among those who do not fully understand, let alone […]
Time to talk openly about Israeli terrorism
OSAMA AL-SHARIF August 08, 2023 Israel has a terrorism problem and it is not Palestinian terrorism, a term that the country’s propaganda machine, the “hasbara” — Hebrew for explanation — […]
King of Jordan meets Palestinian president, reaffirms keenness to maintain Arab coordination to support Palestinians
By JT – Aug 08,2023 – His Majesty King Abdullah and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during a meeting attended by HRH Crown Prince Hussein at Al Husseiniya Palace on Tuesday (Photo courtesy […]
A visit to Arab Sicily
David Tresilian , Tuesday 9 May 2023 David Tresilian reports on a trip to the Mediterranean island of Sicily, once part of the mediaeval Fatimid Caliphate and still retaining traces of […]
How the Quranic revelations shaped the modern world
With the emergence of Quranic teaching, here’s how the Muslim faith brought about a global revolution and changed the world map. MURAT SOFUOGLU Blinded by hate and spurred by ignorance, […]
Al-Ittihad’s Benzema performs Umrah
The 35-year-old star shared the video with his 20.5 million followers, saying: “Mashallah, best of the best, Alhamdulelah.”The former Real Madrid forward and Ballon d’Or winner joined Al-Ittihad during the […]
Iran To Use Released Iraqi Funds To Pay Pilgrims’ Annual Subsidy
A group of Iranian pilgrims of Arbaeen on their way to the Iraqi city of Karbala (September 2022) Friday, 08/04/2023 Author: Iran International NewsroomIran SanctionsForeign RelationsMiddle East Amid reports of releasing […]
Pope Francis stresses value of interreligious talks with Islam
Vatican City, May 4 (Prensa Latina) At a meeting with Jordanian Prince El Hassan bin Talal on Thursday, Pope Francis stressed the importance of talks between Christianity and Islam, emphasizing […]
Creating Frankenstein: The Impact Of Saudi Export Of Ultra-Conservatism In South Asia – Analysis
The Masjid al-Haram and Kaaba, Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Photo by Ariandra 03, Wikipedia Commons. July 30, 2016 By James M. Dorsey Continued doubts about the longevity of the Saudi ruling family are […]
At long last, there is real hope for peace in Yemen
OPINION The international community owes it to long-suffering Yemenis to not let the current momentum go the way of previous flurries of hope. Published On 1 Aug 2023 Mustn’t jinx […]
Saudi Fund for Development inaugurates $90 million King Abdullah Campus at Pakistani university
1 / 4 Saudi Fund for Development holds the inaugural ceremony of the King Abdullah Campus of Azad Jammu and Kashmir University in Pakistan. (SPA) 2 / 4 Saudi Fund for Development […]