Millions of Shia Muslim pilgrims gather in Iraq for Arbaeen
Pilgrims in Karbala hold up Palestinian flags amid the war in Gaza as they mark annual mourning for martyrdom of Imam Hussein. Published On 25 Aug 2024 More than 21 […]
Israel’s annexation of the West Bank has begun
Aug 25,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Najla M. Shahwan Israel ‘s devastating air and ground operations against Hamas in Gaza, contributed to escalating violence, destruction and related humanitarian needs in […]
Israel’s escalating fronts: The case for international intervention
Aug 26,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Amer Al Sabaileh As ceasefire negotiations falter in Doha and Cairo, the focus in Gaza has shifted to border issues, with the most critical point being the control and supervision of the Philadelphi Corridor. Despite immense pressure on Israel to show flexibility on this […]
The Incomparable Divine – The Sacred Art of Islamic Calligraphy
Shazain Baig Islamic History 23rd August 2024 Introduction There is an art in the world which is unlike any other. An art form which combines aesthetics and esoteric expression. An […]
Wien Museum reveals Islamic influences in Vienna’s history
by Anadolu Agency GENEVA Aug 23, 2024 – DAILY SABAH Edited By Ayşe Sena Aykın Wien Museum’s Summer Academy highlights Islamic heritage artifacts in Vienna. (Courtesy of Wien Museum) The Wien […]
Jordan could pay a steep price for Netanyahu’s endless war on Gaza
David Hearst 23 August 2024 11:11 BST | Last update: 18 hours 25 mins ago The kingdom’s delicate balancing act is at risk of crashing down, with potentially catastrophic regional implications Jordan’s King Abdullah […]
Because Democrats will not discuss Palestinian rights in Chicago, we will
Aug 19,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / James J. Zogby Democrats are approaching their 2024 convention aware of the many critical issues at stake in this election. There is deep concern […]
Prolonging genocide as a smokescreen: On Israel’s other war in the West Bank
Aug 20,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud Promises of “absolute victory” in Gaza are nothing but “gibberish”, according to Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant. Gallant’s comments were not meant […]
Israel’s aggression in Gaza, West Bank demands two-state solution to end conflict
Aug 21,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen Israel’s devastating Gaza war and brutal crackdown on Palestinians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem have shown that there can be […]
Sudan’s tragedy echoes those of Libya and Syria
Christopher Phillips August 21, 2024 Sudan’s grim war continues with few hopes of resolution. In mid-August, US-sponsored peace talks began in Geneva but, with the army, a key protagonist, refusing […]
Time to recognize that few Israelis want a two-state solution
Kerry Boyd Anderson August 21, 20242 US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is on his ninth trip to the Middle East since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel. While […]
Mustafa Barghouti, former Palestinian minister: ‘We can live together in one democratic state’
The co-founder of the Palestinian National Initiative calls for military and economic sanctions against Israel and for the EU to end its association agreement with the country Óscar Gutiérrez Madrid – MAY 30, 2024 – When Mustafa Barghouti, 70, a Palestinian doctor and politician, thinks of his land back in 1967, what […]
Ceasefire elusive as Blinken leaves Middle East, with future Israeli presence in Gaza key sticking point
The US secretary of state’s ninth visit to the region since the start of the conflict has ended without truce agreement Guardian staff and agencies Wed 21 Aug 2024 US […]
“What Motivated You To Go To Gaza To Help People?”
Mansoor DahriContemporary and Social Issues 14th August 2024 reviewofreligions.org Dr. Khaled Dawas is a British surgeon who graduated from Cambridge and is currently working at University College London. He spent two […]
War on Gaza: European leaders are stoking the flames of a Middle East inferno
Marco Carnelos 19 August 2024 Their wilful blindness to Israel’s atrocities in Gaza, and their refusal to hold Netanyahu to account, could sharply escalate the conflict Smoke billows from a […]
Netanyahu tries to sabotage Gaza deal with Hamas: Israeli sources
by Anadolu Agency JERUSALEM Aug 20, 2024 DAILY SABAH Edited By Nurbanu Tanrıkulu Kızıl Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a memorial ceremony for killed Israeli soldiers, in Jerusalem, July 16, 2024. (EPA File Photo) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is accused of attempting to disrupt the ongoing Gaza cease-fire negotiations […]
The killing of children is a cornerstone of Israel’s war on Gaza
Osama Al-Sharif August 20, 2024 Children have always been a casualty of wars. However, in conventional warfare, combatants rarely target them deliberately. But Gaza is not a conventional war. It […]
Deputy Makkah governor to honor Qur’an competition winners on Wednesday
Winners of the 44th King Abdulaziz International Competition for the Memorization, Recitation and Interpretation of the Qur’an will be honored at the Grand Mosque on Wednesday. (@AlharamainSA) Updated 7 min […]
Tensions in the Middle East fuel growing global ‘polycrisis’
Andrew Hammond August 17, 2024 Geopolitics was not widely viewed as a key trigger for the turmoil in international financial markets this month. However, several potential political fissures might yet […]
Israel’s war in the West Bank must be stopped
Dr. Ramzy Baroud August 19, 2024 Promises of “absolute victory” in Gaza are nothing but “gibberish,” according to Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. Gallant’s comments were not meant to be […]