Who is a ‘Muslim American?’
I am a Muslim. I am also a US citizen. Am I a ‘Muslim American?’ by Hamid Dabashi I recently read two very informed and informative pieces on Al Jazeera […]
US sues Edward Snowden over new autobiography describing how he leaked top-secret files
The government is demanding all proceeds from the whistleblower’s autobiography Lily Puckett New York @lilypuckett The United States has filed a lawsuit against Edward Snowden, the former National Security […]
Vicious circle of world crises
KILIÇ BUĞRA KANAT @KilicKanat Published 17.09.2019 The recent developments in different parts of the world demonstrate an emerging, rather unstable international system that can generate serious political and security risks for the future. Indeed, there has not been a period of complete peace and stability in human history, but […]
At Cologne’s Gestapo museum, visitors are drawing modern parallels – can we really say they’re being simplistic?
The Nazis believed that their Jews were not German – just as the US president clearly believes that there are four US congresswomen, all citizens of his country, who are […]
Mnar Muhawesh: Nearly 8 Million Muslim Casualties In US-Led War On Terror
MintPress founder and editor in chief, Mnar Muhawesh, joins RT America to discuss the misconceptions about the war on terror and the true costs of war. by Mnar Muhawesh The biggest misconception about the war on terror is that it started in 2003 with the US invasion of Iraq and […]
Interview with Edward Snowden: ‘If I Happen to Fall out of a Window, You Can Be Sure I Was Pushed’
In a DER SPIEGEL interview, whistleblower Edward Snowden talks about how he managed to mislead the most powerful intelligence agency in the world, about his life in Russia and […]
John Bolton’s sacking delighted Iran – but the world is suffering under Trump and his fellow fragile tyrants
Trump has no foreign policy, and the ‘world stage’ has splintered. No wonder journalism struggles to describe the outrageous new reality Robert Fisk @indyvoices The sanest comment to emerge […]
Echoing Trump, speaker at 9/11 ceremony questions Muslim congresswoman’s patriotism
Sep 11, 2019 – swissinfo.ch September 11, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan Mcdermid NEW YORK (Reuters) – A speaker at New York City’s Sept. 11 commemoration ceremony on Wednesday assailed U.S. Representative […]
When Islam Is Not a Religion in America
Is Islam a Religion? This question is regularly posed by populists seeking to restrict Muslims in America. If Islam is not a religion—if it is a militant ideological system, for […]
Refugee Admissions Up 40.9% So Far in FY 2019; 79.4% Christians
By Patrick Goodenough | September 6, 2019 | Tents set up by the U.N. refugee agency near the city of Kilkis in northern Greece, on September 3, 2019.(Photo by […]
US media coverage on Muslims more negative than any other minority group, study finds
SOURCE: DAILY SABAH WITH WIRES, ISTANBUL News coverage about Muslims in the U.S. media is far more negative when compared to other minorities’ representation, a recent study has revealed. The […]
U.S. will aim to persuade others to ‘call out’ China over Uighurs at U.N. – Pompeo
Sep 7, 2019 Swissinfo.ch By David Brunnstrom and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday the United States would use the United […]
Trump administration: Kushner’s Middle East peace plan drifts further astray as envoy resigns
The ‘ultimate deal’ for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is due to come out after the Israeli elections on 17 September Julian Borger in Washington Thu 5 Sep 2019 20.21 […]
One of the craziest meetings I ever attended ! – Fallujah Reconstruction
Editor’s note: Please tell us if you have attended a crazier one ? ! As the readers of The Muslim Times will have noticed, I was working for The […]
Iraq suspends U.S.-funded broadcaster Al Hurra over graft investigation
Sep 2, 2019 – 17:55 BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraq has suspended the licence of a U.S.-government funded broadcaster after it ran an investigation alleging corruption within the country’s religious institutions. […]
New Cold War could exacerbate Gulf conflicts
Arab News Tuesday . September 03, 2019 Abdel Aziz Aluwaisheg In another sign that Cold War II is upon us, Poland’s Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak on Friday announced that the […]
As Trump flip-flops on Iran talks, the reality is that the ‘crazed’ rogue leader now sits in Washington not Tehran
The US is not confronting the lunatic state which Bolton and Pompeo have nightmared up for Trump, but a nation governed by bravely defiant, ruthless and calculating men Robert Fisk […]
U.S. should honour nuclear deal if it wants talks – Iran foreign minister
Aug 29, 2019 By Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Thursday the United States must observe the 2015 nuclear deal and […]
In Trump’s team, misgivings emerge over any deal with Taliban in Afghanistan – U.S. officials
Aug 31. 2019 By Jonathan Landay and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As negotiators work to nail down an agreement with the Taliban to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan, […]
Taliban say near agreement on U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan
Aug 28, 2019 – By Abdul Qadir Sediqi KABUL (Reuters) – The Taliban said on Wednesday they were close to an agreement with U.S. officials on a deal that would […]