What is Ashura and how do Shia and Sunni Muslims observe it?
Middle East Eye looks at why the day is significant from both a religious and historic perspective Shia Muslims in Iraq re-enact the Battle of Karbala during the Islamic month […]
Muharram 2021: What is Ashura? Check out date, history and significance of the tenth day of this month
Muharram 2021: On this day, Mohammad’s grandson Imam Hussain Ibn Ali and his family were martyred during the battle of Karbala. scroll down to know more Updated: Wed, 18 Aug […]
Evacuations from Afghanistan speed up, Taliban vows peace: Live
Western nations step up evacuations from Afghanistan as Taliban promises women’s rights and media freedom in first press conference. By Zaheena Rasheed and Tamila Varshalomidze 18 Aug 2021|Updated: 9 minutes ago Planes carrying hundreds […]
Watchdog describes litany of US failures in Afghanistan mission
Special inspector general says United States officials failed to ‘implement a coherent strategy’ over 20 years in Afghanistan. 17 Aug 2021 The United States “struggled to develop and implement a […]
The US, the Taliban and the stunning defeat in Afghanistan
The Taliban victory is a major humiliation for the US, but perhaps that’s the silver lining of the Afghan tragedy. Marwan Bishara Senior political analyst at Al Jazeera. 16 Aug […]
The Prayer
Worship is common to all religions. What differs is only the manner and style of worship. That which is unique in Islamic mode of worship is that it contains features […]
How to contain the crisis in Afghanistan
DR. ABDEL AZIZ ALUWAISHEGAugust 16, 2021 23:08573 Short Url https://arab.news/63yec As events unfold rapidly in Afghanistan, it is important to keep in mind what still can and should be done to […]
We All Lost Afghanistan
Two Decades of Mistakes, Misjudgments, and Collective Failure By P. Michael McKinley August 16, 2021 As Afghanistan tumbles into Taliban hands, the avalanche of recrimination and outright condemnation of the Biden […]
Gunshots, deaths reported at Kabul airport as desperate residents try to flee city
Gunshots, deaths reported at Kabul airport as desperate residents try to flee city AP | Reuters | Dawn.com Published August 16, 2021 – Thousands packed into the Afghan capital’s airport on Monday, rushing the tarmac and […]
China says ready for ‘friendly relations’ with Taliban after Kabul takeover
China says ready for ‘friendly relations’ with Taliban after Kabul takeover AFPPublished August 16, 2021 – China is ready to deepen “friendly and cooperative” relations with Afghanistan, a government spokeswoman said on […]
How social media became a deadly trap for a minority group in Pakistan
Search FEATURE If you’re one of four million Ahmadis in Pakistan, posting on Facebook can mean exposing yourself to danger. Photography by Taylor Glascock for Rest of WorldBy ALIZEH KOHARI 3 […]
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of India extends its heartfelt wishes to all the people of the Nation on the occasion of 75th Independence Day
By News Room – 15 August 2021 “The Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) himself taught that the ‘Love for one’s nation is a part of faith.’ As the people of this […]
Turkey’s Sümela Monastery hosts mass muted by pandemic
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL MINORITIES AUG 15, 2021 1:42 PM GMT+3Patriarch Bartholomew I (C) presides the mass at Sümela Monastery, Trabzon, northern Turkey, Aug. 15, 2021. (DHA PHOTO) A small crowd of the […]
What should Turkey do against the Afghan migration?
BY BURHANETTIN DURAN COLUMNS AUG 16, 2021 12:05 AM GMT+3Illegal Afghan migrants wait in line to be sent home at Istanbul Airport, Istanbul, Turkey, Aug. 14, 2021. (AA Photo) Provocations targeting illegal […]
Evacuation in Kabul echoes US exit from Vietnam’s Saigon in 1975
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL ASIA PACIFIC AUG 15, 2021 1:28 PM GMT+3A combination picture of a CIA employee (most likely O.B. Harnage) helping Vietnamese evacuees onto an Air America helicopter from […]
Iran and Israel are on the brink of catastrophe
DR. MAJID RAFIZADEHAugust 15, 2021 23:321494 Short Url https://arab.news/pdt4t It seems that the Iranian regime has provided Israel with the perfect excuse to take military action against Tehran. This opportunity came […]
Ex-Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai Forms Power Transition Council; Won’t Flee Taliban
Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai assured the people in a message that he will stay in the country even as a peaceful transfer of power takes place in Kabul Written […]
Taliban spokesman says “war is over in Afghanistan” – Al Jazeera
This content was published on August 16, 2021 CAIRO (Reuters) -The spokesman for the Taliban’s political office on Sunday declared the war was over in Afghanistan and called for peaceful […]
Afghan president Ghani leaves country for Tajikistan: Official
Afghanistan Follow Marco Ferrari, Al Arabiya English Published: 15 August ,2021: Afghanistan’s president Ashraf Ghani has left the country for Tajikistan as the Taliban enter Kabul, the government’s last stronghold in […]
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani leaves the country
TOLOnews: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani leaves the country 15/08/2021, 15:41:00 Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has left the country, TOLOnews reports, citing sources. “Two sources told TOLOnews that President Ghani has […]