Istanbul embraces new Barbaros Hayrettin Pasha Mosque
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL MAY 12, 2023 – An aerial view of Barbaros Hayrettin Pasha Mosque, Istanbul, Türkiye, May 11, 2023. (AA Photo) Barbaros Hayrettin Pasha Mosque, deriving its […]
India’s Congress party defeats Narendra Modi’s BJP in Karnataka state elections
India Victory deals blow to prime minister, who will seek third term in power at next year’s general election Hannah Ellis-Petersen in DelhiSat 13 May 2023 10.18 BST India’s opposition Congress […]
Türkiye heads to polls to choose next president, lawmakers
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL MAY 12, 2023 – Workers print ballots at a printing house, in the capital Ankara, Türkiye, May 8, 2023. (AA Photo) On Sunday, millions will cast their […]
IsDB agrees 7 deals to fund water, food projects in Afghanistan
The signing of the Afghanistan Humanitarian Trust Fund included 7 humanitarian projects with IsDB, Jamal Al-Saati, special advisor to the president of IsDB right. (AN photo by Mohammed Khayat) NADA HAMEED May […]
Imran Khan given bail in corruption case and assurance he will not be rearrested
Judges’ decision comes amid rising tensions as former Pakistan PM faces claims over illegal land transfers Shah Meer Baloch in Islamabad and Hannah Ellis-Petersen in DelhiFri 12 May 2023 15.56 BST A court […]
Pakistan shut down the internet – but that didn’t stop the protests
bbc.com By Frances Mao BBC News The battle between Imran Khan’s supporters and the powerful Pakistani military has this week been raging on two fronts – on the streets and […]
Imran Khan leaves court after being granted bail
bbc.com https://emp.bbc.com/emp/SMPj/2.49.2/iframe.htmlMedia caption, Watch: Imran Khan’s arrest saga… in under 90 seconds By Caroline Davies and Matt Murphy In Islamabad and London Pakistan’s ex-prime minister Imran Khan has left court […]
Led by China and India: On the Global South efforts to fix the UN
May 12, 2023 at 7:30 pm | Published in: Article, Asia & Americas, China, India, International Organisations, Opinion, UN Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi [Li Yang/China News Service via Getty Images] Dr Ramzy Baroud […]
The EU has been MIA on the Israel-Palestinian. Is it back?
YOSSI MEKELBERG May 13, 2023 It is a rather sad testimony to the European Union that it has taken someone like Itamar-Ben Gvir to cause it to draw a line […]
Shireen Abu Akleh: Calls to ‘bring perpetrators to justice’ continue year after journalist’s killing
Dawn is calling on Biden administration to publically acknowledge FBI investigation into her killing Family and friends of Shireen Abu Akleh attend a candle vigil outside the Church of the […]
Opinion. Modi is enflaming hatred of Muslims in India, as the world looks the other way
By Rana Ayyub Global Opinions contributing writer May 11, 2023 India is preparing to host the Group of 20 summit this year, and it is devoting substantial effort to make the occasion a […]
Trouble at the temple: ban on Muslims a sign of India’s new intolerance
Different faiths were once able to celebrate together in Karnataka. Now Hindu vigilante groups are targeting those who don’t share their beliefs Hannah Ellis-Petersen and Shaikh Azizur Rahman in MangaloreFri 12 May 2023 […]
Standing on its own feet
Standing on its own feet Mansoor Hassan Khan Published May 11, 2023 LISTEN TO ARTICLE1x1.2×1.5x ACCORDING to the Economic Affairs Division (EAD), as of June 30, 2022, the total external public debt of […]
Ukraine grain deal may be extended for 2 months: Çavuşoğlu
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL MAY 10, 2023 – Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu attends meeting with his Russian, Iranian and Syrian counterparts in Moscow, May 10, 2023. (AA Photo) Foreign Minister Mevlüt […]
The water crisis is a vital investment opportunity
May 10,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Project Syndicate Archives By Ambroise Fayolle and Henk Ovink LUXEMBOURG — Together with air, water is arguably the planet’s most important natural resource. Functioning […]
Time for Arabs to come together and rethink strategic alliances
May 10,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Michael Jansen US national security adviser Jake Sullivan’s discussions in Riyadh with Saudi King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman coincided with the […]
Saints, scholars and queens: The women who helped forge Islam
Hossein Kamaly’s History of Islam in 21 Women is a warts-and-all celebration of the women who helped shape one of the world’s biggest religions The women highlighted in Kamaly’s book […]
Imran Khan: Pakistan arrests hundreds as former PM charged with corruption
bbc.com By Kelly Ng & Caroline Davies Singapore and Islamabad Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has pleaded not guilty to corruption charges a day after his arrest sparked nationwide […]
Imran Khan: Mass protests across Pakistan after ex-PM arrest
https://emp.bbc.com/emp/SMPj/2.49.2/iframe.htmlMedia caption, Watch dramatic arrest of Pakistan’s former prime minister By Simon Fraser & Caroline Davies in London and Islamabad Violent clashes have broken out in Pakistan between security forces […]
Civil wars are getting longer and more difficult to resolve
KERRY BOYD ANDERSON May 09, 2023 The recent outbreak of fighting in Sudan has highlighted the terrible human and economic toll of civil wars. Sudan is hardly alone. Depending on how one defines civil war, there are between 10 and 100 ongoing today. According to the Geneva Academy, the Middle […]