Region at risk due to divisive water policies
Home DR. MOHAMMED AL-SULAMI November 29, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/nfbrx Turkey’s official opening of the Ilisu Dam on the Tigris River in the first week of November, as part of […]
Mud mosque dating back to the Umayyad era discovered in Iraq
News The site dates back about 1,300 years and represents a rare find in an archeologically rich region of Iraq. Published On 26 Nov 2021 Baghdad, Iraq – A British Museum excavation […]
Iraqi PM al-Kadhimi survives Baghdad ‘assassination attempt’
bbc.com Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi has said he escaped unhurt after an attack on his home in the capital Baghdad. Officials said his residence in the capital’s Green Zone […]
The man who sold the war
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell helped destroy Iraq, but the press never stopped loving him. BY MICHAEL ARRIAOCTOBER 21, 2021 AT THE UN, COLIN POWELL HOLDS A MODEL VIAL OF […]
Why Turkey should swap military strikes for water diplomacy
DR. DANIA KOLEILAT KHATIB October 20, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/zrxue Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has voiced his anger over the killing of two Turkish policemen by Kurdish forces in […]
Moqtada Al-Sadr wins Iraq vote, former PM Al-Maliki close behind
People supporting the Imtidad Movement celebrate after preliminary results of Iraq’s parliamentary election were announced in Al-Haboubi square in Nassiriya, Iraq October 11, 2021. (Reuters) Short Url REUTERS October 11, […]
The luckiest generation? Or simply blessed by Allah …
I just came across the News that my old Employer Jolly Beach Resort Antigua closed down and did not even pay its staff. A covid-19 casualty. This prompted me to […]
Arbaeen- a pilgrimage to the heart of Islam and shared humanity
By Zainab Kirsteen James International September 26, 2021 – TEHRAN TIMES It would be wrong to say that there is a total media blackout regarding Arbaeen in the Western media, […]
Afghanistan: The amorphous American empire is alive and well
Hamid Dabashi 27 September 2021 The permanent crisis of the neoliberal economy demands a far more versatile empire than one that gets bogged down in any single country US President […]
Arbaeen as foreign pilgrims return
Sinan Mahmoud © Provided by The National Ameer Bashir, 23, organises his tiny souvenir shop in the city of Karbala, where the mood is upbeat as travel restrictions for tourists ease. […]
It is time for a Gulf rapprochement with Iraq
MOHAMMED ABU DALHOUM September 23, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/vgsky Mazhar Mohammed Saleh, the finance consultant to the Iraqi prime minister, this month announced that Iraq is close to finishing its […]
Signs of a promising new era for the Middle East
DR. MOHAMMED AL-SULAMISeptember 20, 2021 20:45390 Short Url https://arab.news/jv3cw International observers have begun paying far closer attention to the challenges facing the Middle East in recent years in the light of […]
How the US neocons’ dreams turned to dust
YASAR YAKIS September 19, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/b2ej4 In a public statement in October, 2007, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe Gen. Wesley Clark revealed details that shed light on […]
Strengthening British-Kurdish ties
Opinion: Strengthening British-Kurdish ties GARY KENT rudow.net A+A-For years, the starting point for many Kurds in assessing relations with the UK was Sykes-Picot, the agreement of 1916 between Britain and […]
Iraqi Kurdistan may be new arena for Turkish-French rivalry
SINEM CENGIZ September 10, 2021 21:39253 Short Url https://arab.news/v9d4t Turkey and France this summer pledged to ease the tensions between them and open a fresh page in relations, but new areas […]
Middle East’s efforts to defuse tensions merit Western attention
ALISTAIR BURT September 06, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/6fdcp What a difference a few weeks makes. Since my highlighting, in a July column, the harsh media spotlight under which the US […]
Why Ankara is backing Iraq’s bid for a new regional role
SINEM CENGIZ August 27, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/njqm2 Historically, relations between Ankara and Baghdad have been characterized by ups and downs in several eras. Turkey has acted as a crucial […]
I served in Afghanistan as a US Marine, twice. Here’s the truth in two sentences
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Source: Kansas City Star By Lucas KunceMon, August 23, 2021, 6:00 […]
Afghan fiasco will have repercussions in Iraq and beyond
HASSAN AL-MUSTAFAAugust 26, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/6fnqt In a recent speech, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah described US President Joe Biden’s decision to pull troops out of Afghanistan as an American […]
The Real Meaning of Muharram
Shahzad Ahmed – UKEARLY ISLAM • ISLAM • MUHARRAM 30th September 2018 The holy month of Muharram marks the first month of the Islamic calendar. Generally, across various cultures and traditions, the new year […]
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