WHO holds emergency meeting on deadly Saudi MERS virus
Reuters: LONDON: Health and infectious disease experts met at the World Health Organisation on Tuesday to discuss whether a deadly virus that emerged in the Middle East in 2012 now […]
Can this Muslim Leader Point Radical Islamic Groups Away from Violence?
faithstreet.com: The Muslim world is falling apart. In Nigeria, a radical group claims Allah commands them to kidnap hundreds of girls and sell them into slavery. Egypt sentences over 500 […]
Endurance exercise ‘interferes with heart rhythm’
Athletes beware – endurance training may make it more likely that you will need a pacemaker, scientists believe. A British Heart Foundation team found exercise in mice triggers molecular changes […]
Transformer explodes in Turkish coal mine; 201 die in fire
By Talia Kayali, Gul Tuysuz and Michael Martinez, CNN updated 10:32 PM EDT, Tue May 13, 2014 (CNN) — A fire caused by a transformer explosion in a coal mine in […]
No reform please. We are Muslims.
Lutfblogs: Luton’s ‘Preservation of the Finality of Prophethood Forum’ has finally published a rebuttal to the Ahmadiyya Muslim advert which had reportedly offended the Muslims of Luton. This is a paid advert […]
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Source: The Daily Beast: The leader of the self-declared Donetsk People’s Republic of Ukraine called on Russia to “absorb” the region following Sunday’s referendum. Referencing the 89 percent of voters in Donetsk and 96 percent in Luhansk who reportedly favor “self-rule,” Denis Pushillin called on Moscow to listen to the […]
Ukraine crisis: Vote outcome must be applied – Russia
Source: BBC Russia has called for implementation of the result of the controversial referendums organised by pro-Russian groups in eastern Ukraine. Ukraine says the Sunday votes on self-rule are “a […]
Cars that can run hundreds of miles in a gallon
SAE Supermileage Competition From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The UBC supermileage vehicle attaining cruise speed The SAE Supermileage Competition is a yearly fuel efficiency competition held at the Eaton Corporation proving grounds located in Marshall, […]
Watch London Evolve From Roman Times To Today
io9.com: This remarkable film brings together and animates thousands of historical records to depict the growth of London over the past two millennia, beginning with the construction of the very […]
Toddler survives 18-km running board stunt
Source: The Local Police in Lower Saxony were left in awe of a three-year-old girl’s “stuntman-like” skills on Thursday after she clung onto the outside of a van for 18 kilometres, travelling at speeds of up to 80 km/h. More:
British girl gets jail for attacking elderly Sikh man
Source: TOI LONDON: The British teenage girl who attacked an 80-year-old Sikh pensioner in a city centre in Britain’s Coventry last year has been jailed for two years by the Warwick crown court. Coral Millerchip, 20, attacked frail pensioner Joginder Singh at the city centre in August last year, an […]
Russia Prohibits Qur’an Translation
Source: Balkan Chronicle: The Russian system of justice once again shocked the whole world as the district court of Novorossiysk city recognized the Russian translation of the Holy Qur’an by the famous orientalist scholar Elmir Kuliev as an extremist book. This decision is based on the announcement made by the […]
Not to confuse the faithful believers with those who call themselves Muslims
Source: Balkan Chronicle. Muslims are the second largest religious group in Russia and they have peacefully coexisted with Orthodox believers over many centuries. However, in recent decades, some Russians have started behaving suspiciously towards Muslims, especially in the wake instability in certain regions and terrorist attacks. The Muslims of the […]
Osama Bin Putin-Putin displays Ukraine chess mastery
Source: Asia Times By Pepe Escobar Russia’s celebrations of the 69th anniversary of the defeat of fascism in World War II come just days after Ukrainian neo-fascists enacted an appalling Odessa massacre. For those who know their history, the graphic symbolism speaks for itself. And then a geopolitical chess gambit added outright puzzlement […]
Osama Bin Putin-Putin displays Ukraine chess mastery
Source: Asia Times By Pepe Escobar Russia’s celebrations of the 69th anniversary of the defeat of fascism in World War II come just days after Ukrainian neo-fascists enacted an appalling Odessa massacre. For those who know their history, the graphic symbolism speaks for itself. And then a geopolitical chess gambit added outright puzzlement […]
What exactly does the halal method of animal slaughter involve?
Guardian: The debate over when meat is halal and whether it should be clearly labelled has been put back on the agenda by vets and animal welfare campaigners who want […]
Religious Tolerance, Sultan Mehmed II and the Prophet’s Promise
Lostislamichistory: Prophet Muhammad ﷺ promised his followers in the Arabian Desert that they would one day conquer the most powerful and legendary city of the day, Constantinople. For centuries, it seemed like […]
French Soccer Club Hires Woman to Coach Its Men
Source: NY Times: Helena Costa, whose father did not like soccer and who often had to go to neighbors’ homes to watch games, will become the first woman to coach a men’s professional soccer team in France. Clermont Foot 63, a second-division club in Clermont-Ferrand, announced on Wednesday that Costa […]
Thousands run around Battersea Park to fight against negative stereotypes of Muslims
Yourlocalguardian: Thousands descended on Battersea Park to fight against negative stereotypes of Muslims and raise money for charity. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association (AMYA) held a 10k run on Sunday to raise […]