America and the Middle East
HAFED AL-GHWELL June 18, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/mzpsu For more than half a century, US engagement across the Arab region, and the wider world, has been premised on “preventive diplomacy,” […]
Peace Muslims gather at Pa. State Farm Show Complex
Published: Jun. 17, 2022 By Sean Simmers | ssimmers@pennlive.com The oldest annual Muslim conference resumed in-person gatherings today to discuss world peace initiatives and saving the world from destruction. Ahmadiyya Muslim […]
Even a Pandemic Can’t Stop the Indian Mango
Nearly 15 years after the infamous “nuclear mango deal,” Indian mangos are still hard to come by in the U.S. But there’s still hope. Vandana Menon May 15, 2020 George […]
The Guardian view on Julian Assange’s extradition: a bad day for journalism
OpinionWikiLeaks Editorial Priti Patel could have turned down the American request. By not doing so she dealt a blow to press freedom Fri 17 Jun 2022 The decision by Priti […]
A sad day for the truth. A sad day for journalism. Julian Assange’s extradition from UK to USA approved
Jamie Grierson and Ben Quinn Fri 17 Jun 2022 Julian Assange’s extradition from UK to US approved by home secretary Appeal likely after Priti Patel gives green light to extradition of WikiLeaks […]
What do Saudis want from Biden’s visit?
FAISAL J. ABBAS June 16, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/2cm7h So the wheels are finally in motion! After nearly a year and a half when the Saudi-US relationship reached what could […]
Arraf under attack as she seeks to win Congress seat
RAY HANANIA June 16, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/4gyud Huwaida Arraf is doing everything right in her bid to win the Democratic nomination for the newly created 10th Congressional District in Michigan. This district is almost equally divided between Republican and Democratic voters so, if Arraf can win August’s Democratic primary […]
Israeli forces close probe into Shireen Abu Akleh funeral violence
By AFP – Jun 16,2022 – JORDAN TIMES The coffin of slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was almost dropped when Israeli forces attacked the pallbearers at her funeral service on […]
US Senate passes bill to help veterans exposed to toxic burn pits
The bill would benefit some 3.5 million veterans who developed cancer and other illnesses after being exposed to fumes. Published On 16 Jun 202216 Jun 2022 The United States Senate […]
US will send $1 billion more in aid to Ukraine: President Biden
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON JUN 15, 2022 U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the 29th AFL-CIO Quadrennial Constitutional Convention at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, U.S., June 14, 2022. […]
Biden will see a new Middle East when he visits next month
IBRAHIM SHUKRALLA June 15, 2022 Short Url The UAE and Israel’s economic relationship has developed enormously since the Abraham Accords were signed in 2020. And the two countries last month […]
The politics of Heroin
CIA Complicity in the Global Drug TradeBy Alfred W. McCoy SOCIAL SCIENCE 734 Pages, 6 x 9 Formats: Trade Paper Trade Paper, $32.95 (US $32.95) (CA $44.95) ISBN 9781556524837 Rights: WOR […]
The world’s religions face a post-pandemic reckoning
International | God, Mammon and real estate Many need to sell their property; some branches will have to merge Jan 8th 2022(Updated Jan 10th 2022) | BERLINShare Ask a vicar, a rabbi or an imam […]
‘Washington Post’ Concludes That Israeli Forces Killed Shireen Abu Akleh — Building Pressure On U.S. Gov’t
The Washington Post today published an investigation of the killing of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh a month ago and it concludes just what the AP, CNN, and Bellingcat investigations found, and that eyewitnesses […]
Life after Guantanamo: ‘We are still in jail’
By Joel GunterBBC NewsPublished11 hours agoShare Related Topics War in Afghanistan (2001-present) Mansoor Adayfi knew next to nothing about Serbia when a delegation from its government came to visit him […]
Economic consequences of a Ukraine peace
Jun 12,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Barry Eichengreen BERKELEY — Russia’s war on Ukraine shows no sign of ending, but it is not too soon to start thinking about how to ensure postwar Ukraine’s stability, prosperity and security. Already, two discussions are occurring: One about financing economic reconstruction, and the […]
Lebanon awaits US approval of electricity supply from Jordan — energy minister
By JT – Jun 09,2022 – JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — Lebanese Minister of Energy and Water Walid Fayyad on Wednesday said that the US administration’s approval of a project to supply Lebanon […]
Where would Cartier be without the influence of Islamic art?
In more than 400 objects, a new exhibition tells the story of an enduring relationship A bandeau by Cartier Paris, 1923. The platinum and diamond piece was a special order […]
Everything You Need To Know Before Watching Ms. Marvel
Marvel Studios’ Ms. Marvel | Official Trailer | Disney+ https://imasdk.googleapis.com/js/core/bridge3.517.2_en.html#goog_739000543 1 second of 1 minute, 46 secondsVolume 90% BY SANYA MANSOOR JUNE 7, 2022 3:38 PM EDT The latest television show set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe marks the screen debut of a new hero: Kamala Khan, a.k.a. Ms. Marvel. The […]
While you were sleeping: The importance of dreams in Middle Eastern culture
Whether they emanated from prophets or presidents, the significance of dreams has had a role to play over the ages Prosaic processing of memories or something deeper? Dreams have fascinated […]