Downfall of Syria’s Assad marks end of an era
Special Demonstrators trample a carpet with a design showing President Bashar Al-Assad during a protest. (AFP) Updated 1 min 11 sec ago Jonathan Gornall December 08, 2024 LONDON: In scenes […]
Syrian rebels say they have begun entering Damascus – live updates
Middle East crisis liveMiddle East and north Africa Reports president Bashar al-Assad has fled the country as video shows army forces removing uniforms in streets LIVE Updated 12m ago Kate Lamb (now); Coral Murphy […]
Palestinian Israelis vow to resist attempts to muzzle mosque adhans
In a show of strength against the proposed ban, Muslim worshippers have been responding to calls for prayer with increased turnout. Aseel Mafarjeh In the narrow streets of Lod in […]
Israeli troops force Indonesian medical team to leave north Gaza
Previous 0 of 1 minute, 11 secondsVolume 0% Special Indonesian medics from Medical Emergency Rescue Committee (MER-C) arrive in Gaza City on Dec. 6, 2024, after being forced by Israeli troops to leave the Kamal Adwan Hospital in north Gaza. (MER-C)Next Natalia Laskowska December 06, 2024 DUBAI: Indonesian medics volunteering […]
Friday Sermon Summary 6th December 2024: ‘Answering Allegations in Relation to the Treaty of Hudaibiyah’
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba)The Holy Prophet Muhammad (sa) 6th December 2024 Add Comment After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) said that he […]
Israeli soldiers have been sexually assaulting Palestinian women for decades. Now they’re speaking out
Researchers documenting violence against Palestinian women say so many have been attacked by Israeli soldiers since 7 October, the silence that once accompanied assaults has been shattered By Dania Akkad Published […]
The Gaza genocide and the limits of Israeli propaganda
Protestors called for the US to stop sending weapons to Israel, and held signs that said ‘starvation is a war crime,’ ‘stop arming genocide” and ‘free gaza.’ in Jerusalem on […]
US Muslims must prepare for new Trump term: Imam Omar Suleiman
by Mehmet Çelik ISTANBUL Dec 03, 2024 – DAILY SABAH Donald Trump gestures during a campaign rally. Leading U.S. Muslim scholar and activist, Imam Omar Suleiman has warned that the American […]
Colombia is more Arab than the Arab states
November 27, 2024 at 10:08 am Colombian President, Gustavo Petro, speaks as United Nations Security Council visits Bogota, Colombia on February 8, 2024. [Juancho Torres – Anadolu Agency] Colombia’s President […]
Massad Boulos: Lebanese billionaire and Trump in-law who could shape Middle East policy
Father-in-law of Trump’s daughter will be highest level Lebanese-American advisor on Middle East since Ronald Reagan named Philip Habib envoy Massad Boulos (C) meets with speaker of the House Mike […]
The covert front: Is Israel engineering violence in the West?
December 1, 2024 Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather at Yonge and Dundas during a rally marking the ‘International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People’ in Toronto, Ontario on November 29, 2024. […]
Palestinians decry Israeli decision to withdraw loudspeakers from mosques
December 1, 2024 at 5:41 pm Israeli soldiers close the Ibrahimi Mosque in the city of Hebron, located in the West Bank on October 3, 2024 [Mamoun Wazwaz/Anadolu Agency] Palestinians […]
Is it a fake? The mystery of the last Ottoman caliph’s secret plan
Is it a fake? The mystery of the last Ottoman caliph’s secret plan By Imran Mulla 26 November 2024 Experts in Turkey and India argue over a document that could have […]
After mounting political losses, Israeli society may soon face a reckoning
Abed Abou Shhadeh 28 November 2024 19:56 GMT | Last update: 10 hours 9 mins ago Amid a ceasefire agreement with Lebanon, Israeli society has begun to recognise the limits of military power as […]
No more ‘deals’ — What Palestinians want and will fight to achieve
Nov 26,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud A major problem in American thinking in the Middle East is the utter rejection of the notion that Palestinian rights are fundamental, if at all relevant, to the coveted peace and stability. Long before Donald Trump’s first “Deal of the Century” was […]
Islamic finance: a powerful solution for climate action
Mehdi Leman 21 November 2024 • Across the globe, Muslim communities find themselves disproportionately affected by climate change, with extreme weather events, rising food insecurity, and other climate impacts taking a toll on their livelihoods, cultural practices, and spiritual life. In the last few years, devastating floods swept through Pakistan, affecting millions, […]
West Bank annexation: A grave threat to peace, security and regional stability
Nov 25,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Hasan Dajah The issue of annexing the West Bank to Israeli sovereignty is one of the most dangerous and controversial issues in the Israeli-Palestinian […]
The roadmap to a just peace in Palestine
Dr. Ramzy Baroud November 25, 2024 A major problem in American thinking relating to the Middle East is the utter rejection of the notion that Palestinian rights are fundamental, if […]
Why Trump’s team is every bit the nightmare we feared
Mitchell Plitnick 20 November 2024 For his second term, the president-elect has assembled a team of loyalists comprising far-right Christian nationalists and neocon-style militarists – leading us to potential disaster […]
Power of Diversity Lecture Series: “Muslim/Arab Identity and Islamophobia”
November 22, 2024 Events The Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Engagement sponsors the Power of Diversity Lecture Series to inspire campus dialogue, community engagement and civic education and learning about the national narrative on diversity and inclusion. Homayra Ziad, director of campus partnerships at Interfaith America, will present on “Muslim/Arab Identity […]