World at risk of breaching 1.5C limit set by Paris accords: WMO
BY FRENCH PRESS AGENCY – AFP PARIS ENVIRONMENT MAY 27, 2021 It has been a rollercoaster ride for the climate over the past two years as a series of studies revealed a […]
Austria sparks uproar with ‘Islam map’
Muslims pray for victims of the Vienna gun attack during Friday prayer at a mosque in the Austrian capital, November 6, 2020. (Reuters) Short Url https://arab.news/md49q Integration Minister Susanne Raab […]
Why is Europe on a witch hunt against ‘political Islam’?
Farid Hafez 25 May 2021 Germany is following in the footsteps of France and Austria, with increasingly oppressive proposals to target Muslim communities German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks at a […]
Where is Belgian soldier Jurgen Conings?
BY YAHYA BOSTAN COLUMNS MAY 26, 2021 A curious development set off alarm bells across Europe last week, when Jurgen Conings, a Belgian soldier, stole heavy weapons from a military base before going […]
Prohibitions in the Islamic financial system
Sharia prohibits certain transactions and businesses because they’re harmful to society and create injustice and other problems. What are the categories of prohibitions, and how are they related to Islamic […]
France fears ‘apartheid’ in Israel if Palestinians don’t get their own state
Agencies Published May 24, 2021 – DAWN.COM PARIS/JERUSALEM: French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian warned on Sunday of the risk of “long-lasting apartheid” in Israel in the event the Palestinians fail to […]
Antisemitism in Germany: ‘As Muslims, we must tackle this’
In Germany, protests about the Israel-Gaza conflict involved antisemitic outbursts. Local Muslim communities have distanced themselves from these. Political criticism or anti-Semitism? At a Berlin demonstration on May 15 He […]
Immigrants are a gift: Germany learns from solution for birth rate crisis
It’s useful to bear the German experience in mind as the US again tackles its ‘immigration crisis’. TopicsGermany | immigration laws | Birth rate John Feffer | FPIF Last Updated at May 10, 2021 Angela […]
Future talks on Cyprus should begin with 2 states: Erdoğan
BY ANADOLU AGENCY ANKARA DIPLOMACY MAY 22, 20 Any future talks on decadeslong Cyprus question should involve two states rather than communities, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reiterated Saturday during an inauguration ceremony […]
German ‘refugee’ soldier in dock over far-right attack plot
By AFP – May 20,2021 – JORDAN TIMES Defendant Franco A (right), a German soldier who allegedly plotted to attack prominent politicians while posing as a Syrian refugee, talks with his lawyer […]
Wirecard’s reluctant whistleblower tells his story: ‘They tried to destroy me’
Pav Gill, who exposed one of Europe’s biggest corporate frauds, says doing the right thing ‘always has a cost’ Pav Gill was hired in September 2017 as Wirecard’s first in-house […]
Uncertainty greets weary migrants in Spain’s African enclave
RENATA BRITO, BERNAT ARMANGUÉ, HOUDA BENALLA and JOSEPH WILSON, Associated Press May 19, 2021 CEUTA, Spain (AP) — Thousands of migrants who have become pawns in a diplomatic spat between Morocco […]
Dutch slavery exhibition confronts brutal past
May 19,2021 – JORDAN TIMES This photo taken on May 12 at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam during the exhibition ‘Slavery’ shows multiple foot stocks for constraining enslaved people (AFP photo) […]
Denmark and the Syrian refugees no longer welcome to stay
By Adrienne MurrayCopenhagen Published19 minutes ago Europe migrant crisis When Denmark became the first European country last month to revoke residence status for more than 200 Syrian refugees, it faced […]
The Meaning of the Prophecy “the Sun Shall Rise from the West”
WRITTEN BY NAVEED MALIK| APRIL 2020| AHMADIYYA, FEATURED, ISLAM The Holy Prophet Muhammad (sa) received numerous prophecies, which he shared with his companions, concerning the future. Many of these revelations spoke of “the Latter Days,” […]
Austrian chancellery hoists Israeli flag despite attacks on civilians
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL EUROPE MAY 14, 2021 The Austrian Federal Chancellery raised the Israeli flag (L) as a sign of solidarity, in Vienna on May 14, 2021. (Helmut Fohringer/APA […]
Turkish German politician forced to resign on Israeli violence criticism
BY ANADOLU AGENCY BERLIN DIASPORA MAY 11, 2021 ATurkish German politician was forced to resign from her executive role in the ruling party’s Berlin branch Tuesday after she criticized Israeli violence against […]
Macron party head warns candidate in headscarf won’t get party support
18 HOURS AGO Stanislas Guerini, who helped found President Macron’s centrist movement in 2016, threatens to pull back support for Sara Zemmahi, who is running for office in the southern […]
France’s culture war intensifies
May 10,2021 – JORDAN TIMES – Brigitte Granville LONDON — By laying a wreath on Napoleon Bonaparte’s tomb on the 200th anniversary of his death, French President Emmanuel Macron has […]
Military letter warns Macron against making ‘concession’ to Islamism
AFP Paris, France ● Mon, May 10, 2021 A group of serving French soldiers has published a new open letter in a conservative magazine warning President Emmanuel Macron […]