JUN 2, 2017 – The issue of naturalisation is often emotive in Switzerland, particularly at the ballot box(Keystone) The approaching deadline for tougher naturalisation laws in Switzerland has sparked a […]
Source: BBC Six people have been killed and three suspects shot dead by police after terror attack at London Bridge and Borough Market BBC correspondent Tom Symonds outlines how events […]
Source: The Daily Mail A Scottish Muslim convert has been arrested after allegedly posting a message blaming Britain for the Manchester Arena bombing. Hamza Siddiq – who was […]
Source: Daily Mail The former chief crown prosecutor and the country’s most prominent Muslim lawyer has said British Islamic groups are undermining fight against terror by peddling ‘myths’ about the Prevent campaign. Nazir Afzal has claimed an ‘industry’, of Muslim groups was spreading misinformation about the Prevent strategy, according to The Times.The scheme […]
Source: The Local In Frankfurt on Monday, Germany hosted the world’s oldest club, the prestigious Marylebone Cricket Club, an invitational team made up of players with international and first-class experience. The MCC’s visit helps Germany prepare for next month’s Europe Division One tournament in the Netherlands against fellow minnows like Belgium, […]
Source: The Local Germans had some creative ways of expressing their disapproval of the US President’s decision to pull out of an international agreement to fight climate change. President Donald Trump on Thursday announced his decision to pull the United States out of the 2015 Paris accord, originally signed by […]
Source: The Local The German parliament passed a law ending child marriage late on Thursday night, officially raising the marriageable age to 18. The new law officially makes 18 the minimum age for marriage. Previously, 16-year-olds were allowed to marry adults in certain cases with court permission. The legislation also […]
Source: http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/15320410.The_Slough_community_rallies_round_to_help_the_homless/ | Francis Batt @BattFrancis Reporter Bank Holiday Mondays are much like any other day for a homeless person with nowhere to go. But dedicated members of the Christian and Muslim communities operating together at St Mary’s Church in Slough this week ensured that homeless people who came along at least got […]
By Simon Bradley MAY 31, 2017 – Tzipi Livni is a prominent Israeli politician. She has held various government roles including former foreign minister (2006-2009), acting prime minister and justice minister (Keystone) The Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland has confirmed that it is examining a criminal […]
Source: https://worldtopnewsng.com/tooting-community-ahmadiyya-uk-comes-together-manchester-attack-victims/ The community of Tooting in South-West London came together yesterday evening to show solidarity with the people of Manchester after Monday night’s terror attack at Manchester Arena, in a vigil organised by the local Ahmadiyya Muslim Association. Mr Ahmed was joined in proceedings by the newly-elected Mayor of Wandsworth, […]
Source: http://www.watoday.com.au/wa-news/im-muslim-ask-me-anything-perth-young-people-take-stand-20170529-gwft2e.html | By Emma Young ‘I’m Muslim, ask me anything’: Perth young people take stand Members of Perth’s Muslim community have taken to the streets with a message of love and tolerance in the wake of the Manchester terror attacks. On Saturday a group of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community members stood in Perth CBD […]
Source: BBC It was no doubt planned many months ago, but the timing of Narendra Modi’s short tête-à-tête with Angela Merkel in Berlin on Tuesday will be interpreted as deeply symbolic in Germany and beyond. Could there be something of a pivot to Asia going on in Europe’s economic powerhouse? […]
Source: The Local They fled to Germany with the hope of finding a better life. Now some young, male refugees say that drugs and prostitution are their only means of getting by. Farid sheepishly stands before a small bathroom shelter at the entrance of Berlin’s central Tiergarten park. Young men […]
Source: The Local The transatlantic diplomatic rift widened on Tuesday as US President Donald Trump responded to criticism from Chancellor Angela Merkel with a new attack on German trade tactics and defense spending. Trump’s spokesman Sean Spicer insisted that the leaders “get on very well” but – as is often […]
Source: http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/muslim-sikh-hindu-leaders-gather-13099342 Muslim, Sikh and Hindu leaders gathered together in Fartown on Friday afternoon to condemn this week’s terrorist attack in Manchester. Candles were lit at the Ahmadiyya mosque in Spaines Road, and a powerful message given out condemning the attack which left 22 people dead and more than 60 in […]
Source: http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/local-news/your-charity-news-north-east-12908982 Generous donations made by Newcastle Association Raising money for: Serving Humanity Organiser Shafia Saeed of Gateshead said: “Women Auxiliary of Ahmadiyya Muslim Association UK donated food and sleeping bags for homeless to Brian (North East Homeless). Brian is working for a great cause and we feel obliged to be […]
Source: http://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/news/religious-gathering-in-hartlepool-is-hailed-a-success-1-8562781 Religious gathering in Hartlepool is hailed a success Religions joined together for an event aimed at increasing understanding. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community at the Nasir Mosque at Brougham Terrace, Hartlepool, hosted a Religious Founders Day. Three guest speakers were The Right Reverend Paul Butler, the Bishop of Durham, representing […]
Source: http://www.crawleyobserver.co.uk/news/your-news-manchester-bombing-prayer-vigil-announced-at-noor-mosque-1-7979792 Noor Mosque, in Langley Drive, Crawley, is hosting a prayer vigil for the Manchester bombing victims this Saturday morning. A statement from the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Crawley said: “Following Monday’s tragic events in Manchester where 22 innocent lives have been taken and around 60 seriously injured, the Ahmadiyya […]
Source: http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/manchester-terror-attack-muslim-schoolchildren-13099800 Hundreds of Surrey and Hampshire children will walk the mile at sites across London and the home counties Hundreds of Surrey and Hampshire schoolchildren will walk a mile at sites across London and the Home Counties in memory of victims of the Manchester terror attack. Schoolchildren from across Haslemere […]
An historical turning point or mere campaign bluster? Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Sunday speech on relations with Donald Trump’s America has raised eyebrows the world over. What did she mean? By […]