Swiss in Algeria: decolonisation in a country without colonies
Sixty years ago Algeria gained independence from France. For Swiss residents of the North African country it was the end of an era. Their story is part of Switzerland’s ambiguous […]
War and psychic trauma
BY ŞEYMA KOÇAK JUL 07, 2022 – DAILY SABAH A woman is seen at a graveyard, ahead of a mass funeral in Potocari near Srebrenica, Bosnia-Herzegovina, July 11, 2020. (Reuters […]
Does Bolton imply US behind Turkey’s July 15 coup bid too?
BY MEHMET ÇELIK JUL 15, 2022 – DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL (Edited by Büşra Öztürk) Following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, Turks embraced democracy as a system of governance. Heirs […]
Next British PM must focus on ‘systemic’ Islamophobia: Muslim group
The Muslim Council of Britain had recorded more than 300 instances of Islamophobia in the Tory party since 2019. (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/r8wcx Updated 15 July 2022 ARAB NEWS July […]
Europe ‘shot itself in lungs’ with sanctions on Russia: Orban
BY REUTERS BUDAPEST JUL 15, 2022 Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orban arrives at a European People’s Party (EPP) meeting ahead of a EU summit in Brussels, Belgium, June 28, 2018. (Reuters […]
Eid-ul-Adha Sermon by Ahmadiyya Khalifa
Posted on July 11th, 2022 By A. Abdul Aziz, Chairman, Press & Media Desk – AMJSL. (Given below is an excerpt of the Eid-ul-Adha Sermon delivered by Hazrat Mirza Masroor […]
Book Review: Balkan Muslims, a Community in Danger?
Robert Rigney January 26, 2022 The British-Bangladeshi author of ‘Minarets in the Mountains’ is both entranced and concerned about the prospects for the indigenous Muslims in Southeastern Europe. Anewish book, Minarets […]
Muslims and the Making of Modern Europe
by Emily GrebleNew York: Oxford University Press, 2021. 354 pp. $35. Reviewed by Daniel PipesMiddle East Forum Middle East QuarterlySummer 2022 https://www.facebook.com/v2.6/plugins/share_button.php?app_id=172525162793917&channel=https%3A%2F%2Fstaticxx.facebook.com%2Fx%2Fconnect%2Fxd_arbiter%2F%3Fversion%3D46%23cb%3Df103000261b5734%26domain%3Dwww.meforum.org%26is_canvas%3Dfalse%26origin%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.meforum.org%252Ff304982bc455498%26relation%3Dparent.parent&container_width=0&href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.meforum.org%2F63285%2Fmuslims-and-the-making-of-modern-europe&layout=button_count&locale=en_US&sdk=joeyhttps://platform.twitter.com/widgets/tweet_button.d7fc2fc075c61f6fa34d79a0cbbf1e34.en.html#dnt=false&id=twitter-widget-0&lang=en&original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.meforum.org%2F63285%2Fmuslims-and-the-making-of-modern-europe&size=m&text=Review%20of%20Muslims%20and%20the%20Making%20of%20Modern%20Europe&time=1655816278835&type=share&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.meforum.org%2F63285%2Fmuslims-and-the-making-of-modern-europe%23.YrHAVO2XIZc.twitterShare5 Arguing against conventional thinking, Greble asserts, “Southeastern Europe was […]
Western Balkans must once again become a priority for the EU
Monday, 9 May 2022 By Stefan Haboeck This is an opinion article by an external contributor. The views belong to the writer. In view of the massive upheaval in Europe caused […]
Belgium repatriates six women and 16 children linked to Islamic State
Tuesday, 21 June 2022 By Liv Klingert Credit: Y. Boechat / Wikimedia Commons After the liberation of Iraqi and Syrian territories from the self-proclaimed caliphate of the Islamic State (IS), certain […]
The Muslim woman fighting Islamophobia in Spain’s African enclave
Fatima Hamed Hossain’s outspokenness against a rising Spanish far right in Ceuta has turned her into a national symbol in the fight against hate speech and inequality “You can’t measure […]
Dumping refugees: Johnson’s latest attempt to save his political skin
BARIA ALAMUDDIN June 20, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/zandx Having lost the support of much of his own Conservative Party and narrowly survived a no-confidence vote, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson […]
WTO is falling into the growing chasm between rich and poor nations
RANVIR S. NAYAR June 18, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/jfqnf As expected, the 12th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization, which took place at its headquarters in Geneva last week, […]
The UK’s Middle East migrant shame
CHRISTOPHER PHILLIPS June 18, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/25zhw The British government’s plans to deport people seeking asylum in the country to Rwanda has been widely criticized at home and abroad. […]
Arab League chief: Palestinian cause is key to peace … there is no future for any plan that ignores it
Secretary-General of the League of Arab States Ahmed Aboul Gheit has said that a solution to the Palestinian issue is the only key to establishing peace. (AFP/File Photo) Short Url […]
‘Assassination bid’ part of Assange appeal
Updated June 17 2022 Julian Assange’s brother says his appeal in the UK will include claims of a bid to assassinate him. The wife of Julian Assange has vowed to fight […]
Growing numbers of young Africans want to move abroad, survey suggests
Covid, climate, stability and violence contributing to young people feeling pessimistic about future, survey of 15 countries suggests Kaamil Ahmed Mon 13 Jun 2022 African youth have lost confidence in […]
‘Ego is the Enemy’: A Lesson on Arrogance & Humility
Qasim Choudhary ISLAM 7th June 2022 Add Comment ©Shutterstock Qasim Choudhary, USA e·go | /ˈēɡō/ An unhealthy belief in our own importance Arrogance Self-centered ambition [1] In his international bestseller Ego […]
Russia’s Putin lashes out at the U.S. and claims victory over sanctions
June 17, 2022 CHARLES MAYNES Participants watch Russian President Vladimir Putin address the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Friday. Dmitri Lovetsky/AP MOSCOW — Russian President […]
The Guardian view on Julian Assange’s extradition: a bad day for journalism
OpinionWikiLeaks Editorial Priti Patel could have turned down the American request. By not doing so she dealt a blow to press freedom Fri 17 Jun 2022 The decision by Priti […]