Sacred scroll found after quake handed to Türkiye’s Jewish Community
BY AGENCIES FEB 21, 2023 – daily sabah EDITED BY BUSE KESKIN The photo published by the Israeli rescue team ZAKA shows one of the volunteers holding the Book of […]
Türkiye quakes: Fast-track visa welcomed, no visa would be even better
BY KLAUS JURGENS FEB 20, 2023 – DAILY SABAH Many European citizens can visit Türkiye without a visa and for up to a maximum duration of 90 days. (ShutterStock Photo) […]
How does aid get into rebel-held northwest Syria?
A woman uses a phone to film collapsed buildings along an alley in the aftermath of the February 6 deadly earthquake that hit Syria and Turkey, in Jindayris in northwestern […]
Colonialism by Nigel Biggar review – a flawed defence of empire
Book of the dayHistory books Review A reappraisal of colonialism by an Oxford professor strains credulity and ill serves his aim of defending ‘western values’ Kenan Malik Mon 20 Feb […]
Turkey hit by two more powerful earthquakes two weeks after disaster
Three killed and 213 injured, government says, after quakes of 6.4 and 5.8 magnitude shake southern province of Hatay Ruth Michaelson in IstanbulMon 20 Feb 2023 A 6.4-magnitude earthquake and a […]
Turkiye’s problems multiply in earthquake’s aftermath
YASAR YAKIS February 19, 2023 A fortnight after the major earthquake that plunged Turkiye into disaster, the government continues to face some potentially insurmountable problems. The first problem is that […]
RECTOR’S LOVE AFFAIR REIGNITES CELIBACY DEBATE
NEWS:WORLD NEWS by Jules Gomes • ChurchMilitant.com • February 15, 2023 29 Comments French Catholic organization offers full support to clerics and concubines ORLÉANS, France (ChurchMilitant.com) – French Catholics have reopened […]
‘Annihilating for survivors’: the Catholic church and its plaques to abuse perpetrators
Catholicism Across Australia child sexual abuse survivors have to contend with church memorials to their abusers and those who protected them The Catholic church has faced many requests in Australia […]
Rachid M’Barki from BFM suspended in scandal linked to disinformation firm
bbc.com By Hugh Schofield BBC News, París The suspension of a senior journalist at France’s leading TV news channel has uncovered what appears to be a well-organised system of corruption […]
Scotland’s health minister Humza Yousaf to run for country’s leadership
This content was published on February 19, 2023 – 01:13February 19, 2023 – 01:13 LONDON (Reuters) – Scottish Health Minister Humza Yousaf said on Saturday he would run in the […]
When asylum seekers are attacked, don’t be surprised: the UK system ensures that will happen
OpinionImmigration and asylum Daniel Trilling The violence in Knowsley is symptomatic of a dysfunctional approach that makes vulnerable refugees even more vulnerable Thu 16 Feb 2023 Friends of Firsat Dag, […]
Asylum cases increased in 2022, not counting Ukrainians
Identities Switzerland’s State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) says it received 24,511 asylum applications in 2022, without counting Ukrainians who are eligible for a special protection status.This content was published on February 13, […]
2 UK mosques receive Islamophobic letter after quakes in Türkiye, Syria
BY ANADOLU AGENCY LONDON FEB 17, 2023 – DAILY SABAH A man displays a placard during a protest following the burning of the Quran in Stockholm, outside the Embassy of Sweden […]
Women and Islamic studies. Annemarie Schimmel’s pioneering take on Islam
This year Annemarie Schimmel, the great German scholar of Islamic studies, would have turned 100. Unique within the German and international academic community of her time, Schimmel’s pioneering work was […]
Natural Disasters or Divine Punishment?
Hazrat Mirza Tahir AhmadThe Review of Religions, December 1993 [ Part I | Part II | Part III | Part IV | Part V ] Cataclysms of nature that antedate human existence and sometimes still occur in uninhabited […]
Three radical discourses after Türkiye earthquake
BY BURHANETTIN DURAN FEB 16, 2023 – DAILY SABAH Search and rescue teams search the rubble of collapsed buildings in Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye, Feb. 14, 2023. (AFP Photo) Lies on social […]
Can you dream in another language?
(Image credit: Emmanuel Lafont/BBC) By Sophie Hardach17th February 2023 Sleep has a more powerful role in language-learning than was previously thought. What does this reveal about our night-time brain? J Just […]
Wieambilla shooting: Australia police ambush deemed religious terror attack
bbc.com By Tiffanie Turnbull BBC News, Sydney A shooting ambush in a remote Australian town that left six people dead has been declared a religiously-motivated terrorist attack. Authorities say it […]
Khalifatul Masih IV. Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad
Khalifatul-Masih IV Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad, Khalifatul-Masih IV(rta), was the grandson and fourth Khalifah (Successor) of Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, the Promised Messiah(as). An avid reader […]
Indonesian university honors Vatican official for interfaith dialogue
Cardinal Miguel Guixot is hailed for his efforts in signing the Human Fraternity document in Abu Dhabi in 2019 Cardinal Miguel Angel Ayuso Guixot (right), Apostolic Nuncio to Indonesia Archbishop Piero […]