Scores of migrants try to swim to Spain’s Ceuta enclave
BY FRENCH PRESS AGENCY – AFP Spanish Guardia Civil members stand guard in the Spanish exclave of Ceuta bordering Morocco, after an attempt by migrants to breach the border fence, […]
Turkish Cyprus’ Tatar urges UK to support two-state solution
BY DAILY SABAH LONDON DIPLOMACY APR 25, 2021 The President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Ersin Tatar, gives an interview to Anadolu Agency, April 25, 2021. (AA Photo) Thanks to Brexit, the United […]
Don’t hold your breath for a deal on Cyprus
YASAR YAKIS April 25, 2021 22:0815 Short Url https://arab.news/cmpcd An unofficial meeting is to be held this week in Geneva to determine where we stand on the potential solution of the […]
Snapshot Stories: Fatima (ra) – Daughter of the Holy Prophet (sa)
Munavara Ghauri WOMEN’S SECTION 24th April 2021 Munavara Ghauri, UK Fatima al Zahra (ra) was the youngest of the four daughters of the Holy Prophet (sa) and was much loved […]
Turkey’s accession talks might be suspended: EU lawmakers
BY DAILY SABAH ANKARA EU AFFAIRS APR 23, 2021 Turkey’s European Union candidacy should be formally suspended if Ankara continues on its “autocratic track,” EU lawmakers stated Friday in tough criticism. According […]
Redrawing borders in the Balkans would be a colossal mistake
LUKE COFFEY April 23, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/27u8f A diplomatic shockwave has struck the Balkan region of southeastern Europe. A leaked diplomatic note, allegedly attributed to Slovenian Prime Minister Janez […]
Three Teenage Refugees on Trial in Malta”How Are We Supposed to Be Terrorists?”
International Three Teenage Refugees on Trial in Malta“How Are We Supposed to Be Terrorists?” Three teenagers stand accused of hijacking a merchant vessel to get to Malta. They face stiff […]
Muslims and Christians should learn from their shared history
SAUD AL-SARHAN AND JOHNNIE MOORE April 21, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/4j7wx For the last couple of years, billions of Muslims and Christians have been enjoying religious holidays that fall at […]
In Denmark, Fears Grow Among Syrian Asylum-Seekers As Residence Permits Are Revoked
By SIDSEL OVERGAARD• APR 11, 2021ShareTweetEmail Heba Alrejleh and Radwan Jomaa with children Aya, 11, Lilian, 4, and Mohamed, 10. “The words ‘to send us back to Syria’ means to destroy our […]
The Immigration Misconception
ARTICLES By Hamaad Khan, Commissioning Editor Late last year, in response to a journalist asking whether the economic fallout of COVID-19 could lead to military conflict, the head of Britain’s […]
Fraxinetum: An Islamic Frontier State in Tenth Century Provence
By Mohammad Bailan: Assistant Professor of Medieval History at Stony Brook University. He is a historian of the pre-modern Mediterranean world, specializing in the political, intellectual and cultural history of […]
Vatican sends greetings to Muslims as Ramadan begins
SOURCE: VATICAN NEWS The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue releases a message addressed to “all Muslim brothers and sisters” to show solidarity and friendship as they start their month of […]
More Turks regard Germany as home, recent study shows
Source: Daily Sabah More Turks feel at home in Germany as integration policies have started bearing fruit in the last 20 years, according to recent research. The study was carried […]
France should mobilize rather than marginalize its Muslims
ZAID M. BELBAGI April 15, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/wbu8p The egalitarian principles of the French republic would suggest that the state is blind to the creeds and private beliefs of […]
Archaeology sheds light on the persistence of Muslim cuisine after the Catholic conquest of Granada
by Aleks Pluskowski, Guillermo García-Contreras Ruiz and Marcos García García, The Conversation Granada, in southern Spain’s Andalusia region, was the final remnant of Islamic Iberia known as al-Andalus—a territory that once […]
France’s ban on the veil looks far more sinister in historical context
Framing restrictions as liberating long justified colonial violence By Catherine PhippsCatherine Phipps is a doctoral student in global and imperial history at the University of Oxford and co-founder of the History of the Gendered Body seminar series.April 13, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. GMT+2 The French Senate recently voted to increase restrictions […]
Ramadan 2021: 4 easy-peasy, delicious recipes for Sehri and Iftar to try on Ramzan
News ⁄ Lifestyle Ramadan 2021 is here and what better to try and experiment with interesting, delicious recipes for Sehri and Iftari. Therefore, satiate your taste buds by trying out these […]
Employment in the platform age
Apr 12,2021 – Jordan Times NEW DELHI — One of the most significant socioeconomic changes accelerated by COVID-19 must surely be the rise of digital labour platforms. Of course, platform-based […]
What Does Islam Have to Say About the ‘Male Gaze’?
Mahrukh Arif-TayyebCONTEMPORARY AND SOCIAL ISSUES 3rd April 2021 THE REVIEW OF RELIGIONS Mahrukh Arif-Tayyeb, UK Have you ever watched a perfume commercial and wondered why half-naked women feature in almost […]
Minorities struggle racism in Europe as right-wing movements rise: scholar
By Mohammad Mazhari International April 11, 2021 – 15:35 TEHRAN – A London-based history professor says that today many people across the world face every day discrimination fuelled by the […]