Turkey’s inflation at 61% in March, surpassing estimations
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL APR 04, 2022 – A man looks at a butcher shop window in Ankara, Turkey, Feb. 16, 2022. (Reuters Photo) RECOMMENDED Yemenis cut back their […]
Lebanon is bankrupt: Deputy Prime Minister
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL APR 04, 2022 – Passersby walk by a woman (C) sitting on the ground with her daughter begging on Beirut’s commercial Hamra Street, Beirut, Lebanon, […]
Israel’s ‘clean break’ from US gathering momentum
RAMZY BAROUD April 04, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/n27up When the Russian and Ukrainian delegations met in Turkey last week and reached an initial understanding regarding a list of countries that […]
UN chief calls for joint efforts for world peace in Ramadan message
Source: Xinhua Editor: huaxia 2022-04-02 0:00 Video: United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on April 1, 2022 extended greetings to millions of Muslims around the world who will soon […]
Taliban chief orders ‘strict’ ban on opium poppy cultivation
The ban comes as the Taliban tries to assuage international concerns regarding drug control in the impoverished South Asian country. Published On 3 Apr 20223 Apr 2022 The Taliban has […]
Pakistan top court to weigh in on political crisis as no-trust motion dismissed, assembly dissolved
1 / 2 Lawmakers from opposition parties walk toward the parliament to attend a session to oust Prime Minister Imran Khan, in Islamabad on Sunday. (Reuters) 2 / 2 Pakistani Prime Minister […]
Education simulating life
Apr 02,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Ahmad Y. Majdoubeh Education is expected to prepare individuals for work and life. For years, we have been talking about tying education to market […]
From Beirut to Baghdad: Lebanese flee crisis seeking jobs in Iraq
More than 20,000 Lebanese citizens arrived in Iraq between June 2021, February 2022 By AFP – Apr 03,2022 – JORDAN TIMES Lebanese ophthalmologist George Cherfan examines a patient’s eyes at the Beirut […]
Jordan’s Prince Hamzah bin Hussein renounces title of prince
http://www.bbc.com Prince Hamzah bin Hussein, the former heir to the throne of Jordan, has said he is renouncing his title of prince. Prince Hamzah said his “personal convictions” were not […]
The Islamic Economic System: Origins of the Arabian economy – Part I
1st April 2022 Fazal Masood Malik and Farhan Khokhar, Canada The Arabian Peninsula The sixth century CE witnessed wars that directly affected the Arabian Peninsula. They brought about the fall of […]
Explained: Why Muslim vendors are being banned from Karnataka temple fairs
The BJP government in Karnataka has justified the restrictions on Muslim traders at temple fairs by stating that non-Hindus are barred from having stores in temple premises as per a […]
‘Cornered tiger’ Imran Khan makes last-ditch bid to cling to political power
Source: The Guardian In 2018, Pakistan’s new star PM pledged to halt dynastic politics, end corruption and boost the economy. He failed and is now facing defeat in a vote […]
Ramadan – The Fresh Start Effect
Qasim ChoudharyISLAM 2nd April 2022 Add Comment 4 Min Read ©Shutterstock Qasim Choudhary, USA How often have you caught yourself affirming statements such as, ‘I’m going to start eating healthy’ or ‘I’m going […]
Sri Lanka is in an economic crisis. Here’s what it’s like for people on the ground
Sri Lankans watch a bus on fire during a protest outside the President’s private residence on the outskirts of Colombo, on April 1, 2022. By Rukshana Rizwie, Iqbal Athas and Julia […]
Pakistan Embarrassed After Facebook Refuses To Remove URLs of Ahmadiyyas Under ‘blasphemy’
Promoted posts: The Speaker versus the Constitution, Is Russian Orthodox Church, Catholic Church, Hamas, Shiite Islam in Iran or Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Force for Good? and I am a Jew, a Catholic, […]
Chinese officials restrict the number of Uyghurs who can observe Ramadan
China’s quota for those who can fast is ‘pathetic and tragic,’ says a Uyghur rights advocate. By Shohret Hoshur2022.04.01 A pair of shoes sits near an outdoor prayer area at […]
The Tightening Claws of Religious Intolerance
Deedar Ali Bangwar APRIL 1, 2022 Islam recognises the rights of religious minorities. There is a term, “zimmi” utilised to illustrate religious minorities, and an Islamic state is held accountable […]
Ramadan rituals’ welcome return in Makkah and Madinah after two years
In Ramadan this year, worshippers will again enjoy being part of communal iftar sufras at the two Grand Mosques in Makkah and Madinah. (Supplied) Short Url https://arab.news/cx5rp Updated 14 sec […]
Saudis gear up to celebrate first Ramadan free of COVID-19 restrictions
This year, Saudis are gearing up to celebrate the holy month the way they used to before the pandemic — free of restrictions. (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/8rjhw Updated 02 April […]
Morning view from the desk of your Associate Chief Editor
at Mangsit, Senggigi, Lombok, Indonesia. At the end of the rainy season everything is green and fresh. Yes, I can still work, just glimpsing over the desk from time to […]