FRENCH PRESS AGENCY – AFP COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh This picture taken November 4, 2017 shows ten-year-old Rohingya refugee Tahera Begum collecting water from a hand-pump at the Balukhali refugee camp in Bangladesh’s Ukhia district (AFP Photo) Tahera Begum walks a mile alone at dawn to collect firewood for her […]
Source: New Delhi Times Pakistan’s government has formed a regulatory body to monitor and block blasphemous content online in an effort to further extend the enforcement of the country’s controversial […]
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL File Photo A Saudi prince reportedly died late Monday during a gunfight while resisting arrest. Former FBI Special Agent Ali H. Soufan announced the passing of Prince Abdul Aziz bin Fahd at age 44 on Twitter without specifying a cause of death. Prince Aziz was the youngest […]
Nov 05,2017 -JORDAN TIMES The surprise resignation of Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Al Hariri is bound to complicate even more an already complex and tense situation in the region. Hariri, who announced that he was stepping down while in Saudi Arabia, also said, in a televised broadcast, that he took […]
Source: The Globe and Mail BY AMRIT DHILLON NEW DELHI CONTRIBUTED TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL NOVEMBER 3, 2017NOVEMBER 3, 2017 Amrit Dhillon is a New Delhi-based writer. You might […]
Source: Reuters BEHROR, India (Reuters) – The beating that ended Pehlu Khan’s life was televised nationwide. Cell phone video captured a group of men punching and slinging Khan around the […]
Reuters International This content was published on November 7, 2017 12:59 AMNov 7, 2017 – 00:59 A poster depicting Lebanon’s Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri, who has resigned from his post, hangs along a street in the mainly Sunni Beirut neighbourhood of Tariq al-Jadideh in Beirut, Lebanon November 6, 2017. […]
Reuters International This content was published on November 7, 2017 1:31 AMNov 7, 2017 – 01:31 A group of protesters holds a Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia flag during a protest […]
Reuters International This content was published on November 6, 2017 6:59 PMNov 6, 2017 – 18:59 Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud poses for a photo with National […]
November 3, 2017, Friday Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah and the Prince of Wales Prince Charles during their visit to the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia. KUALA LUMPUR: Kicking off his maiden visit to Malaysia Friday, Britain’s Prince Charles expressed his fascination with the country’s cultural heritage and racial diversity. “I […]
Kashif N Chaudhry, Contributor Physician, Writer, Human Rights Activist 11/05/2017 Dina Wadia, the only child of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, is sadly no more. Aged 98, she passed away earlier this […]
Reuters International This content was published on November 3, 2017 1:11 AMNov 3, 2017 – 01:11 Rohingya refugees continue their way after crossing from Myanmar into Palong Khali, near Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, November 2, 2017. REUTERS/Hannah McKay (reuters_tickers) By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – At least three million people worldwide […]
Friday, 3 November 2017 Mamdouh AlMuhaini We always wonder how Europe and America reached this level of rationality and religious tolerance. Dozens of religions, sects and beliefs peacefully co-exist there. There are open debates about religions and their history in universities across Paris, London and New York. Their libraries are […]
BEED, India — The patrols started at dawn, and the villagers scattered, abandoning their pails of water to avoid humiliation and fines. By Vidhi Doshi November 5 at 5:00 AM Washingtonpost.com Every morning in this district in rural India, teams of government employees and volunteer “motivators” roam villages to publicly shame those who […]
Billionaire prince among dozens arrested in Saudi sweep Source: MSN RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia has arrested dozens of princes, senior military officers, businessmen and top officials, including […]
Julia Duin Soon after the 9/11 attacks, my employers were looking for the next place where Islamic militants were hiding out and I proposed a trip to Indonesia, the world’s […]
Former British PM Gordon Brown says the UK was misled over Saddam Hussein’s weapons of mass destruction and the Iraq War was unjustified. By Conor Riordan, Press Association Scotland Press Association November 5, 2017 Former British prime minister Gordon Brown says the UK was “misled” over Saddam Hussein’s weapons of […]
Saudi Arabia says it has intercepted a ballistic missile fired from Yemen, after a loud explosion was heard near Riyadh airport on Saturday evening. The missile was destroyed over the […]
Resignation brings down coalition government By Reuters – Nov 04,2017 – JORDAN TIMES Lebanon’s prime minister, Saad Al Hariri, is seen at the governmental palace in Beirut, Lebanon, October 24 […]
By Donna Abu-Nasr and Glen Carey 4 November 2017, 20:09 Arrests reported hours after anti-corruption campaign revealed Sweeping changes also hit national guard, economy ministry Mohammed bin Salman Photographer: Simon […]