Trump sees many options short of war with Iran after attacks on Saudis
Sep 19, 2019 – By Jeff Mason and Stephen Kalin LOS ANGELES/JEDDAH (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday there were many options short of war […]
Saudi PM welcomes British’ representative
Date 9/18/2019 (MENAFN) The British Prime Minister sent representative for freedom of religion and belief, Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon and his associated delegation to meet with Call and Guidance […]
Saudi Arabia drone attacks: How did attack breach Saudi defences and what will happen next?
Escalation is dangerous because infrastructure could be exposed to retaliation Michael Safi and Julian Borger Thu 19 Sep 2019 Saudi Arabia’s state-of-the-art missile defence systems could do nothing to […]
Netanyahu isn’t bluffing about his plans to annex the Jordan Valley – but will he succeed?
While the map he pointed to may have been hastily drawn up, the Israeli prime minister’s wish to make good on Trump’s loyalty is clear Bel Trew @beltrew Israel’s prime […]
Turkey stops 300,000 irregular migrants en route to EU so far this year
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Published 18.09.2019 Turkey has prevented some 269,059 irregular migrants, the highest ever, from crossing into Europe in the first eight and a half months of this year. […]
Saudi consulate in Istanbul, scene of brutal Khashoggi murder, moves out
The Saudi consulate building in Istanbul’s Beşiktaş district, where the brutal murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was committed by a Saudi hit team, was reportedly sold recently and the mission […]
Merkel suggests she wants to uphold halt in arms exports to Saudi
Sep 17, 2019 BERLIN (Reuters) – Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday suggested she wanted to stick to Germany’s halt in arms exports to Saudi, saying she did not see any […]
Rohingya in Bangladesh face tide of hostility as welcome turns to fear
Sep 17, 2019 – 06:13 By Poppy McPherson and A S M Suza Uddin COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) – When more than 730,000 Rohingya fled into Bangladesh from […]
BJ Habibie obituary – President of Indonesia in 1998-99 who oversaw a successful if turbulent transition to a greater degree of democracy
John Gittings Tue 17 Sep 2019 Bacharuddin Jusuf (BJ) Habibie, who has died aged 83, became president of Indonesia by default in 1998 when his patron Suharto could no […]
Britain has run out of compassion for treasonous ‘Jihadi brides’, but lacks the legal teeth to act
The extremism that attracted Shamima Begum and others must be combatted with crucial legal reforms – and a robust political defence of our nation state Fiyaz Mughal @TellMamaUK Ever […]
The drone attack on the Saudi refinery is no game-changer. But is there a new ‘axis of evil’ in the Middle East?
The Saudi-led destruction of Yemen – and the inevitable Houthi response – is parThe drone attack on the Saudi refinery is no game-changer. But is there a new ‘axis of […]
Pakistan to open border crossing for India Sikhs in November
KARTARPUR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani officials said Monday that a much-awaited visa-free border crossing for Sikh pilgrims from India will be ready by early November, allowing thousands of pilgrims to […]
Video: MP Shashi Tharoor’s marvelous defense of secularism in India
Shashi Tharoor (born 9 March 1956)[1] is an Indian politician, writer and a former career international diplomat [2] who is currently serving as Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Thiruvananthapuram, […]
Islamic Golden Age – Mid 7th to 13th century
Source: The Islamic History The Islamic Golden Age is traditionally dated from the mid-7th century to the mid-13th century at which Muslim rulers established one of the largest empires in […]
Video: How Jesus Became God, by Prof. Bart Ehrman?
On the dates January 29-31, 2016, Bart D. Ehrman gave three separate lectures to attendees, a series that highlighted his book, “How Jesus Became God.” Rev. Megan Smith opened each session for the local parishioners and pastoral staff at Coral Gables Congregational Church located at 3010 De Soto Boulevard, Coral […]
Golden Age of Islam
Islamic contributions to Medieval Europehttp://t.co/PnMZIo9mrk #MuslimHeritage pic.twitter.com/sGWaMUpnSW — The Muslim Times (@The_MuslimTimes) February 23, 2015 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js The Abbasid caliphs established the city of Baghdad in 762 CE. It became […]
Vicious circle of world crises
KILIÇ BUĞRA KANAT @KilicKanat Published 17.09.2019 The recent developments in different parts of the world demonstrate an emerging, rather unstable international system that can generate serious political and security risks for the future. Indeed, there has not been a period of complete peace and stability in human history, but […]
Blasphemy accusation in Pakistan sparks ransacking of Hindu temple, school
Sep 16, 2019 KARACHI/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – A crowd in Pakistan ransacked a school and Hindu temple after a Hindu principal was accused of blasphemy, police said on Monday, the latest […]
Mnar Muhawesh: Nearly 8 Million Muslim Casualties In US-Led War On Terror
MintPress founder and editor in chief, Mnar Muhawesh, joins RT America to discuss the misconceptions about the war on terror and the true costs of war. by Mnar Muhawesh The biggest misconception about the war on terror is that it started in 2003 with the US invasion of Iraq and […]
Turkey says Israel becoming ‘racist, apartheid regime’ with annexation plan
Sep 15, 2019 – http://www.swissinfo.ch ANKARA (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s announcement of his intention to annex areas of the West Bank following next week’s elections shows Israel […]