Drunk tanks may become norm, NHS boss warns ‘selfish’ revellers
Source: BBC News By Nick Triggle Health correspondent Drunk tanks may have to become the norm in towns and cities to keep “selfish” revellers out of A&E, the head of […]
It’s Not Islam That Drives Young Europeans to Jihad, France’s Top Terrorism Expert Explains
Olivier Roy, one of France’s top experts on Islamic terrorism, tells Haaretz how assailants like Salman Abedi in Manchester turn into ‘new radicals’ who crave death Davide Lerner (Ankara) Aug 20, 2017 This article was originally published in May 2017 following a terror attack in Manchester and […]
Pew Research Center: 17 striking findings from 2017
Source: Pew Research Center Abigail Geiger is an associate digital producer and writer for Pew Research Center. Pew Research Center studies a wide array of topics both in the U.S. […]
Continuing conflicts: Is there hope for diplomacy in 2018?
By Imogen Foulkes December 29, 2017 UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura arrives for another round of peace talks in Geneva, December 13, 2017. (Keystone) “One year ago I […]
Germany’s biggest New Year’s Eve party sets up safe zone for women
REUTERS LONDON The area between Berlin’s June 17 street and Brandenburg gate is blocked in preparation for New Year Eve’s celebrations at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, 29 December 2017. (EPA Photo) Organizers of Germany’s biggest New Year’s Eve party at Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate are setting up a […]
Sarajevo prosecutor indicts 14 Bosnian Muslims over war crimes against Serbs
Source: Reuters SARAJEVO (Reuters) – Sarajevo prosecutors indicted 14 Bosnian Muslim wartime army officers and soldiers for alleged murder, torture and persecution of Bosnian Serb civilians around the town of […]
How This Muslim Teacher In Berlin Is Fighting Anti-Semitism
Source: Huffington Post By Dervis Hizarci and Leonhard Landes HuffPost Germany FABRIZIO BENSCH / REUTERS The cupola of Berlin’s new synagogue at Oranienburger Street. Dervis Hizarci is a secondary school teacher […]
Trump’s Islamophobic Retweets Widely Condemned By Religious Leaders
Source: Huffington Post By Carol Kuruvilla U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to retweet the messages of a far-right and virulently anti-Muslim British activist has provoked condemnation from religious leaders on both sides […]
London mayor urges PM May to cancel Trump’s visit
ANADOLU AGENCY WASHINGTON Reuters File Photo Describing London as the city of “tolerance, acceptance and diversity,” London Mayor Sadiq Khan, on Wednesday said President Donald Trump is “not welcomed.” […]
UK: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Wolverhampton holds tableegh event titled “Say No Violence Against Women”
On 9th Dec 2017 Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Wolverhampton held tabligh event entitled “Say No Violence Against Women”. Outreach Event Held on 9th Dec 2017 Wolverhampton Jamaat Baitul Atta Mosque UK The programme started with recitation of holy Quran followed up with its English translation by Abeer sahab. It was followed […]
Austrian Muslims Say Religious Intolerance Is Growing
Source: NPR By SORAYA SARHADDI NELSON Across the street from Vienna’s iconic Ferris wheel, the Schura Mosque is packed each Friday with Muslims who come to pray. It’s one of some […]
Archbishop of Canterbury denounces ‘populist leaders that deceive’
Source: The Guardian Justin Welby also used his Christmas Day sermon to draw similarities between Nativity and refugee crisis The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, during the Christmas Day service […]
Swiss cheese and Asian tea: An arranged culinary marriage
By Anand Chandrasekhar This content was published on December 18, 2017 Besides adding an interesting layer of taste, tea also helps digest cheese (swissinfo.ch) Cheese and tea have been around […]
Brexit: German minister sees model for Turkey and Ukraine
Source: BBC News A “smart” Brexit deal could serve as a model for the EU’s future relations with other non-EU states, German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel says. Turkey and Ukraine […]
Mideast needs two-state solution, Pope says in Christmas message
Reuters International This content was published on December 25, 2017 Pope Francis waves as he leads the “Urbi et Orbi” (to the city and the world) message from the […]
A view from Turkey: Austria, your empire disappeared long ago
EMRE GÖNEN PublishedDecember 20, 2017 Austrian foreign minister and the leader of the Austrian Peoples Party Sebastian Kurz (L) and the head of the right-wing Austrian Freedom Party Heinz-Christian Strache […]
The right choice for Turkey is definitely the EU, not the US or Russia
EMRE GÖNEN Taking into consideration the ongoing developments in Russia and the U.S., it is safe to say it is high time for Turkey and the EU to start […]
Merry Christmas to Our Christian Readers and Our Collection about Christmas
Merry Christmas to All Our Christian Readers and What is the Muslim Times Doing for You The Muslim Times is promoting universal brotherhood and sisterhood in a world, which is divided […]
Contrasting Xmas messages in UK
Amit Roy Dec 25, 2017 May London: Prime Minister Theresa May urged the British people on Sunday “to take pride in our Christian heritage” in an end-of-year message that […]
Schools’ halal meat ban halted by legal challenge after decision branded ‘unnecessary and divisive’
Move to ban non-stunned halal meat across Lancashire schools halted after Muslim leaders seek judicial review branding decision ‘unnecessary and divisive’ May Bulman Social Affairs Correspondent @maybulman What is a ‘cruel’ and […]