France shuts mosque in Beauvais for sermons ‘defending jihad’
A mosque in the northern French region of Oise has been closed because of an imam’s radical sermons, said to have “defended jihad”. The mosque in the town of Beauvais […]
French anti-Muslim candidates target Armenia to galvanize supporters
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL DEC 22, 2021 – 1:13 PM GMT+3 Two leading challengers to President Emmanuel Macron in France’s presidential elections have made high-profile visits to Armenia in recent days, […]
EU diplomat says ‘difficult’ Iran nuclear talks resume with Tehran focused on sanctions relief
Representatives attending a meeting of the joint commission on negotiations aimed at reviving the Iran nuclear deal in Vienna, Austria, on Dec, 27, 2021. (EU delegation in Vienna/EEAS/AFP) Short Url […]
The French presidential race presents Macron with a daunting challenge
DR. JOHN C. HULSMAN December 25, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/2e6ca On the surface, things are looking up for the endlessly ambitious Emmanuel Macron, president of France. With the recent installation […]
Anti-racist demonstrations in 50 cities in France and no to borders bill in Britain
Thousands marched in Paris on Saturday (Pic: antiracisme-solidarite.org) There is a sign of anti-racist hope in France. The run-up to next April’s presidential election has seen a foul competition to talk up hatred of migrants and Muslims between fascists, the far right, the traditional right and the present president Emmanuel Macron. But last Saturday, […]
How competing interests created Middle East’s vortex of crises
DR. MOHAMMED AL-SULAMI December 13, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/m4455 The Middle East has long been fiercely fought over by empires and superpowers due to its critical geopolitical location, unparalleled natural […]
THE FORGOTTEN MUSLIM HEROES WHO FOUGHT FOR BRITAIN IN THE TRENCHES
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/nov/12/forgotten-muslim-heroes-fought-for-britain-first-world-war “Researchers have spent the past six years delving into military, diplomatic and private archives, including diaries and letters, across 19 countries, accessing more than 850,000 documents in French, English, […]
The forgotten Muslim heroes of the First World War
How Muslim soldiers helped save the Allies from defeat David crosslandNov 13, 2019 Engraved with Islamic inscriptions, the headstones of 576 Muslim soldiers stand in ranks facing Makkah at Notre […]
Europe has entered its own era of McCarthyism – against Islam
As guilty until proven innocent increasingly becomes authorities’ approach to Muslims, basic rights such as freedom of religion are at great risk Farid Hafez 8 December 2021, 12.00am After a […]
Divorce Rate by Country: The World’s 10 Most and Least Divorced Nations
Last updated: September 29, 2017 Share on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinShare on Pinterest Dominic Nguyen Dominic is one of Sydney’s leading property lawyers with over 10 years experience in […]
Muslims’ freedom under great threat in France
BY HACI MEHMET BOYRAZ DEC 08, 2021 – 12:05 AM GMT+3A general view of the entrance to the Grand Mosque of Paris, the capital Paris, France, Dec. 11, 2020. (Photo […]
Why France faces so much anger in West Africa
Paul Melly – Africa analyst Sun, December 5, 2021 Emmanuel Macron President of France It all started so positively. Where have things gone wrong? Why does France now appear so […]
Will English Channel migrant tragedy make a difference?
ALISTAIR BURT December 02, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/b3wau The UK has been both devastated and polarized by last week’s tragedy in the English Channel, where at least 27 lives were […]
Muslims in France should assimilate, renounce religion
Muslims in France should assimilate, renounce religion: Zemmour BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL DEC 01, 2021 – 5:37 PM GMT+3 Far-right presidential candidate Eric Zemmour said Muslims living in France should […]
Free speech: Hypocrisy in the West and superiority of Islamic law
3rd September 2021 Last Updated on 14th November 2021 Asif Arif, Lawyer, USA By looking at this title, some will jump from their seats considering that, first, “There is no […]
The UK migrant dilemma – its all about Brexit
By Mark EastonHome editor Published5 days agoShare Brexit The almost daily sight of migrants jumping out of an inflatable onto a beach below Kent’s iconic white cliffs is now, we […]
Channel disaster: Kurdish woman is first victim identified
Published 4 hours ago. Related Calais migrant crisis https://emp.bbc.com/emp/SMPj/2.44.5/iframe.htmlMedia caption,”No-one deserves to die like this” A 24-year-old Kurdish woman from northern Iraq has become the first victim of this week’s […]
The Bataclan Trial. Salah Abdeslam and the Banality of Terror
The only surviving attacker from the terror commando that descended on Paris on the night of Nov. 13, 2015, is currently on trial. The young man used to like going […]
France’s ‘surrealpolitik’ polic in Libya
BY ABDENNOUR TOUMI NOV 19, 2021 – 12:05 AM GMT+3A photo illustration by Daily Sabah’s Büşra Öztürk shows French President Emmanuel Macron as Libya’s national flag is seen. Emmanuel Macron, […]
France needs to ask: ‘What does it mean to be French?’
DR. DANIA KOLEILAT KHATIB November 19, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/jyp26 French President Emanuel Macron has changed the shade of blue on the French flag, although apparently the switch was made in 2020 without anyone realizing. The Elysee Palace said that the darker blue is punchier and more elegant, but there […]