Israel has taken the West hostage
by Muhittin Ataman Jul 30, 2024 – DAILY SABAH Palestinian civilians make their way as they return to the eastern side of Khan Younis after Israeli forces pulled out from […]
A shot across the enemy’s bows in a culture war
Arnab Neil Sengupta July 31, 2024 The brouhaha over the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Paris has struck many Francophiles as a case of much ado about nothing, […]
Paris Olympics 2024: Ceremony organisers deny mocking Jesus amid Christian and Muslim anger
Egypt’s Al-Azhar condemned ‘insulting’ scenes that organisers say depicted Olympian gods The Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower during the opening ceremony in Paris, 26 July 2024 (Reuters/Pawel Kopczynski) By Alex MacDonald Published date: 29 July 2024 The opening ceremony of the Olympic games in France provoked a backlash from Christian and Muslim religious […]
Olympic-sized headaches a problem for Paris
ANDREW HAMMOND July 28, 2024 Many governments still believe that hosting major sporting contests commands significant prestige, yet that assessment may be sorely tested with the huge challenges facing the […]
Apparent drag ‘parody of Last Supper’ at Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony sparks controversy
By Social Links for Katherine Donlevy Published July 26, 2024 A crew of drag queens and dancers performed an apparent “parody of the Last Supper” at the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony […]
New portal to aid Turkish citizens facing hate crimes abroad
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL JUL 26, 2024 – The entrance to the Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs (DİTİB) is seen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne, Germany, April 19, 2022. (Getty Images Photo) […]
For North Africa, crisis is actually good
HAFED AL-GHWELL July 27, 2024 In an era marked by enduring turmoil, the political elite in North Africa have found the crises that plague the world and strain domestic resilience […]
UK targets reform of ‘Hotel California’ immigration system
MOHAMED CHEBARO July 27, 2024 It is both sad and true that the UK has evolved from being a sanctuary for those in need of protection after fleeing conflicts or […]
Schura regrets the closing of the Blue Mosque
The operator association of the Blue Mosque in Teheran was banned and the place of worship was closed down. The Council of Islamic Communities in Hamburg views this critically. ELIZABETH […]
Muslims pray before closed Blue Mosque
The Blue Mosque is closed, its operator banned as an extended arm of Teheran. But Muslims gather before the Mosque for Friday prayer. Ideas for future use already exist. KATHERINE […]
Liberte, egalite, fraternite – unless you are Palestinian
BY HILAL KAPLAN JUL 25, 2024 – DAILY SABAH A mourner reacts during the funeral of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, at Al-Nasser Hospital, in Khan […]
France Reminds The World It Hates Women
The French ban on Muslim Olympians from wearing the hijab is not a secular value—its fascist oppression—and a symptom of France’s systemic abuse of women QASIM RASHID JUL 25, 2024 […]
It is not immigration that poisons a country, it is racism
AZOUZ BEGAG July 24, 2024 When it comes to politics, if the issue of immigration did not exist, one would wonder what some candidates would talk about during election campaigns. […]
Key states now have a duty to act on Israel’s occupation
CHRIS DOYLE July 22, 2024 Another pinch yourself moment. Palestinians and those who support their rights have despaired of international institutions watering down the legal rights to which they are entitled. Last week, however, the International Court of Justice did not blink. It delivered. The shock was not in the […]
France: Hijab bans in French sport expose discriminatory double standards ahead of Olympic and Paralympic Games
NEWS July 16, 2024 The ban on French women athletes who wear headscarves from competing at the Olympic Games breaches international human rights laws and exposes the discriminatory hypocrisy of French authorities and the craven weakness of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), said Amnesty International in a new report published […]
Allah and the Occident. How Islam Came to Germany
The history of Islam in Germany goes back as far as the 8th century. From the reign of Charlemagne, to Goethe’s literature, to the Turkish guest workers who arrived in the 1950s and 60s and made a home here, the Muslim religion has been a part of German culture for […]
Adidas removes Bella Hadid from ad campaign after criticism from Israel
Bella Hadid Company says it is ‘revising’ work for shoe designed for 1972 Munich Olympics, where 11 Israelis were killed by Palestinian terrorists Tom AmbroseFri 19 Jul 2024 Adidas has pulled images of the model Bella Hadid from adverts promoting a sports shoe first launched to coincide with the 1972 […]
The unspoken horrors of migration
HAFED AL-GHWELL July 13, 2024 As thousands of migrants continue to embark on treacherous journeys to Europe, seeking refuge and opportunities, their paths often lead them not to safety but […]
A Timeline of the Caliph’s Unheeded Warnings: The Thorny Path to World War III
MAGAZINE: EDITION APRIL 2024 Wars 12th July 2024 Editor’s Note. May be better go to source for easier scrolling. A Timeline of the Caliph’s Unheeded Warnings: The Thorny Path to […]
Erosion of Western leadership order and risks of World War III
BY FATIH FUAT TUNCER JUL 10, 2024 – DAILY SABAH Anti-war demonstrators line up candles to spell “No War!,” at the Torch of Friendship monument, in Miami, U.S., Jan. 9, […]