British lawyer fed up of anti-Semitism decides to move to Israel
Anti-Semitism is so bad in Britain that some Jews are planning to leave Source: CNN By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN London (CNN)Mark Lewis, a famed libel and privacy lawyer, is leaving […]
Manchester police investigate arena bomber’s links to imam
Source: The Guardian BY Helen Pidd North of England editor Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi attended Didsbury mosque regularly. Photograph: AP Police in Manchester are investigating claims that an imam at a British […]
Why Israel keeps punishing Corbyn (and interfering in UK politics)
Israel-Palestine is not an equal conflict – for that reason we can’t let people like Corbyn be tarnished as terrorist sympathisers A clash between a nation-state with a defence budget […]
Naturalisation: Couple denied Swiss citizenship over handshake refusal
This content was published on August 17, 2018 The Hotel de Ville in the centre of Lausanne in western Switzerland (© KEYSTONE / LAURENT GILLIERON) A couple who refused […]
A US trade war with Turkey over a little known pastor? Don’t believe a word of it
Erdogan’s real crimes are buying the Russian S-400 missile system for Turkey, refusing to accept US support for America’s Kurdish YPG allies and allowing Islamist fighters to pour over Turkey’s border into Syria along with a load […]
None of the Western European countries PEW surveyed do a majority believe in God of the Bible
Epigraph: He is Allah, the Creator, the Maker, the Fashioner. His are the most beautiful names. All that is in the heavens and the earth glorifies Him, and He is […]
The Turkish emerging market time bomb
Aug 16,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – Jim O’Neill LONDON — Turkey’s falling currency and deteriorating financial conditions lend credence, at least for some people, to the notion that “a crisis […]
The Quran And the Bible and the Wars?
Finding Peace Within the Holy Texts Source: NY Times Nov. 17, 2015 By David Brooks It’s easy to think that ISIS is some sort of evil, medieval cancer that somehow […]
The Spiritual Crisis in Catholicism
‘It’s Really Hard to Be a Catholic’: The Pain of Reading the Sex Abuse Report Source: NY Times By Campbell Robertson and Sharon Otterman PITTSBURGH — John Cabon stood quietly […]
‘Be charitable’ – World Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim urges
By Kweku Antwi Jnr Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community The World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in the United Kingdom (UK), Hazrat […]
The Looming Crisis: What If Iran Becomes the Next Syria?
Donald Trump’s Iran policy is a threat to European security. It’s time for the EU to stand up to the U.S. president. © A DER SPIEGEL Editorial By Christiane […]
Rise of institutional Islamophobia in the West
MUSHTAK PARKER Protesters hold banners during a demonstration organized under the slogan “New Islam Law? Not with us!” in front of the parliament building in Vienna, Austria, Feb. 24, […]
Muslim woman wins handshake discrimination case in Sweden
DAILY SABAH WITH ANADOLU AGENCY ISTANBUL IHA Photo A Muslim woman will get 40,000 Swedish krona ($4,366) in damages from a company that discriminated against her faith-based choices during a […]
100 Years Ago… – Ahmadiyya Mission in London – In the eyes of a respectable non-Ahmadi
Al Fazl, 10 August 1918 An article taken from the newspaper Mashriq, written by a revered non-Ahmadi Muslim in Gorakhpur, is hereby included in this section. The article elucidates […]
How does treatment for social media addiction actually work? I have some ideas
Last week I sat next to two women in their twenties who had clearly spent a long time doing their makeup and who spent the entire meal staring into tiny […]
Stolen Buddha statue to return to India after 60 years
Stolen Buddha statue to return to India after being found in UK Source: The Guardian Twelfth-century sculpture missing for almost 60 years was spotted at antiques fair By Nadeem […]
Muslims and Jews at Auschwitz test new bonds amid season of intolerance in Europe
Source: The Washington Post By Griff Witte and Luisa Beck OSWIECIM, Poland — He saw the gas chambers and the incinerators, the mounds of matted hair and the massed shoes […]
How Europe can learn to stop worrying and love power
Aug 15,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – Zaki Laidi PARIS — US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker may have averted a trade war last month, but the […]
Turkey’s Economy Takes a Tumble. What’s Next?
(CHRIS MCGRATH/Getty Images) Stratfor’s geopolitical guidance provides insight on what we’re watching out for in the week ahead. The Big Picture After recent elections, the biggest challenge for the Turkish […]
Event held by the Roman Catholic church denies stall to LGBT Catholic group
Catholic LGBT group rejected by event pope will attend in Dublin Source: The Guardian Harriet Sherwood Religion correspondent An organisation representing LGBT Catholics around the world has been denied permission […]