Impacts of ‘Russia, West’ tensions on the Middle East
Apr 01,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – Amer Al Sabaileh Over the past week, the US and its European allies have taken serious coordinated measures against Russia by expelling Russian diplomats […]
Served with a live notice
Apr 01,2018 – JORDAN TIMES EDITORIAL The storming of more than 30,000 Palestinians of the border point between Gaza and Israel on Land Day showed the determination of the Palestinian […]
Saudi law criminalizes spying on spouse’s mobile phone
ARAB NEWS | Published — Saturday 31 March 2018 Saudi law has criminalized the act of spying on your spouse’s mobile phone illegally and has listed this act under […]
Erdoğan launches first classical Turkish arts biennial in Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia
COMPILED FROM WIRE SERVICES ISTANBUL PublishedMarch 31, 2018 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attends opening ceremony of Yeditepe Biennial at the Byzantine-era monument of Hagia Sophia, known as Ayasofya which is […]
Bernie Sanders condemns Israel’s killing of Palestinian protesters
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL AP Photo U.S. Senator from Vermont and former Democrat presidential candidate Bernie Sanders criticized Israel’s violent response to Palestinian protesters and urged the U.S. administration to […]
Israel a ‘terror state,’ Erdoğan says over Gaza killings
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Published4 hours ago AA Photo President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday called Israel “a terror state” that targets innocent civilians in a response to its Prime Minister […]
Happy Easter, Let us celebrate and find out: Did Jesus rise in a physical body or a spiritual one?
Epigraph: And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith. (1 Corinthians 15:14) Empty Tomb: Did Jesus rise in a physical or a spiritual […]
Firing at Refugees : EU Money Helped Fortify Turkey’s Border
Turkey has barricaded its border to Syria with the help of funding from the European Union. There are few options left for Syrians trying to flee the brutal war […]
Should Jordan claim the West Bank on our behalf? An old yet new question
Mar 31,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – Nermeen Murad For the past few weeks I have been sneaking 10 minutes here and there to read through the daily log documented by […]
Deal to evacuate hundreds of civilians from Syria’s Douma: monitor
By AFP – Apr 01,2018 – JORDAN TIMES Beirut – Syrian regime ally Russia struck a deal with rebels to evacuate hundreds of civilians from Douma, the final opposition pocket […]
Pakistani Court Ruling Aims to Publicly Identify All Religious Minorities
By Naila Inayat 3-28-2018 Ahmadi women walk past graves at the Ahmadi graveyard in the town of Rabwah, Pakistan, on Dec. 9, 2013. Three years earlier, 86 Ahmadis were killed […]
Bangladesh: Ahmadiyya locals are sleepless fearing attacks
Ujjal Chakraborty, Brahmanbaria Published March 31, 2018 Photo:Dhaka Tribune Local leaders of the Islamic sect have applied to the UNO for security, fearing their households might be attacked Members of […]
Bangladesh: Ahmadiyya mosque comes under attack
Our Correspondent, Jamalpur Some 22 people were injured as a mosque of Ahmadiyya community came under attack in Madarganj upazila of Jamalpur district on Friday. Members of the community said […]
Malala returns to home town in Pakistan for first time since shooting
Source: BBC News Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has returned to her hometown in Pakistan for the first time since she was shot there by the Taliban. Ms Yousafzai, […]
Devotees nailed to crosses on Good Friday in Philippines
Source: Associated Press By AARON FAVILA SAN PEDRO CUTUD, Philippines (AP) — Seven Filipino Roman Catholic devotees, including a woman, were nailed to wooden crosses in a Good Friday reenactment […]
Modi ally says India’s ruling party suffers from perception it is anti-Muslim
Source: Reuters BY Mayank Bhardwaj, Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party is struggling to change a “perception” that it is against minority Muslims […]
India Spurns the Dalai Lama’s Celebration, Worried About China
Source: The New York Times By MARIA ABI-HABIB McLEOD GANJ, India — An original song of thanks to India had been rehearsed, and a stadium in New Delhi had been reserved […]
As China, Vatican talk, bishop’s fate shows party’s power
Source: Associated Press By YANAN WANG SAIQI, China (AP) — The twin-spired church in this southern Chinese village was packed with more than a thousand Catholics observing Good Friday, but […]
For one Catholic parish in China, division and confusion as historic deal looms
Source: Reuters BY James Pomfret YINGTAN, China (Reuters) – Like many Chinese Catholics, Lin Jinqing was shocked when news trickled through to him of an impending deal between Beijing and […]