For Arab Americans, blue is not blue
Jul 31,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / James J. Zogby News last week that the US and Israel were about to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) advancing Israel’s entry into […]
Thomas Friedman doth worry too much about Israel
Joseph Massad28 July 2023 12:04 BST | Last update: 2 days 16 hours agoIn an open letter to Joe Biden, the longtime New York Times columnist pleads with the US president to ‘save’ Israel […]
The poverty of AI pessimism
Jul 25,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Jim O’Neill LONDON — Hardly a week goes by without various pioneers in artificial intelligence issuing dire warnings about the technology that they introduced […]
What happened to the US and Israel’s ‘sacred bond?’
RAMZY BAROUDJuly 24, 2023 Israeli President Isaac Herzog said nothing of great value in his speech at the US Congress last week. He used the typical language. He spoke of […]
The post-American Middle East
Jul 24,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Mark Leonard BERLIN — May was a busy month for Arab diplomats. Twelve years after the Arab League suspended Syria’s membership, Syrian President Bashar […]
Belief in God, the devil falls to new low: Gallup
The Hill Story by Julia Shapero • Story at a glance Americans’ belief in God, the devil and other spiritual entities has fallen to a new low, according to a Gallup poll released […]
Yusef Salaam: From wrongful conviction to winning a seat at NY City Council
The Muslim African American’s election victory is a triumph over wrongful conviction and a testament to his unwavering pursuit of justice. Harlem, a district renowned for its rich African American […]
Questions regarding the moral underpinnings of US foreign policy
Jul 17,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / James J. Zogby The US response to attacks by Israeli settlers on the Palestinian village of Turmus Ayya and other acts of violence by […]
Moderate Muslim voices deserve to be heard in America
DALIA AL-AQIDIJuly 16, 2023 Short Urlhttps://arab.news/ny5p4US far-left Rep. Ilhan Omar and two of her colleagues have reintroduced the Combating International Islamophobia Act, which they claim will tackle the global rise […]
City leaders join Ahmadi Muslims in service to Harrisburg, USA
By A Muslim group that has held its annual convention in Harrisburg for more than a decade on Thursday launched “Jalsa Cares,” aimed at giving back to its host city […]
US military bases. the lingering shadow over the world
By Xin Ping | chinadaily.com.cn “We were forced to fight for a long time, hoping that people would understand our situation.” Under the hot sun, dozens of residents on the […]
All the earth is at risk …
by Martin Love All the earth is at risk… July 10, 2023 – TEHRAN TIMES There have been announcements by some that when BRICS meets later in August it will […]
Trump vows “bigger than before” ban on entry of Muslims into United States
The 2017 ban caused chaos WEB DESK08 Jul, 2023WORLD Many Muslims, including expatriates from Pakistan, still remember the chaos that then-US President Donald Trump caused by banning the entry of Muslims […]
Time is running out for Julian Assange. If MPs do not act, how can they say they value free speech?
OpinionJulian Assange Duncan Campbell The WikiLeaks founder faces extradition and an uncertain fate in the US. Our judges and politicians must interveneTue 27 Jun 2023 Alifesize bronze statue of him appeared […]
Barack Obama: Row in India over former US president’s remarks on Muslim rights
bbc.com By Cherylann Mollan in Mumbai and Sharanya Hrishikesh in New Delhi BBC News Leaders of India’s governing party have criticised former US President Barack Obama for his recent remarks […]
PROFITS OF WAR: CORPORATE BENEFICIARIES OF THE POST-9/11 PENTAGON SPENDING SURGE
PAPERS Pentagon spending has totaled over $14 trillion since the start of the war in Afghanistan, with one-third to one-half of the total going to military contractors. A large portion […]
A sea of difference: Media coverage of Titanic-touring sub and migrant boat tragedy reveals deep bias
Previous SPECIAL 1 / 2 This undated handout image provided by Greece’s coast guard on June 14, 2023, shows scores of people on a battered fishing boat that later capsized and […]
Without whistleblowers, the West is lost
Jun 25,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Slavoj Žižek LJUBLJANA — Earlier this month, CNN reported that a British court has denied WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange “permission to appeal an order […]
Returning a Voice to an Enslaved Muslim Scholar
Mbaye Lo‘s new book on Omar Ibn Said follows two decades of sharing his life story Image PUBLISHEDJune 23, 2023CREDITS Geoffrey Mock University CommunicationsTAGSAsian and Middle Eastern StudiesReligionFacultyDiversitySCHOOLSTrinity College of Arts […]
US veteran sentenced to 55 years in prison for Islamophobic murder
BY ANADOLU AGENCY ISTANBUL JUN 22, 2023 – DAILY SABAH Dustin Passarelli was convicted in the Midwestern U.S. state of Indiana of the murder of Mustafa Ayoubi, 32, with additional time […]