Putin approves changes allowing him to stay in power until 2036
Mar 10, 2020 – By Andrew Osborn and Tom Balmforth MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday opened the door to constitutional changes that would allow him […]
Health minister Nadine Dorries diagnosed with coronavirus
Conservative is first MP to test positive, and had recently been to reception with Boris Johnson The health minister Nadine Dorries has become the first MP to be diagnosed with […]
Arrested Saudi royals allegedly aimed to block crown prince’s accession
King’s brother and former crown prince accused of trying to sideline Mohammed bin Salman Martin Chulov Middle East correspondent Tue 10 Mar 2020 The dramatic arrests of two leading Saudi […]
Voices : Saudi Arabia doesn’t seem to realize its stock market games this week will lead to its downfall
MBS should learn that just because the only tool the Saudis have is a hammer, doesn’t mean the rest of the world’s problems are nails Tim Mullaney New York http://www.independent.co.uk […]
Blood on the Nile is what’s coming if Egypt and Ethiopia continue their war of words over water
Donald Trump can actually help mediate the dispute before it escalates into violence Ahmed Aboudouh @AAboudouh http://www.independent.co.uk The Nile, one of the wonders of the natural world, finds itself […]
From Ireland to Boston, coronavirus shuts down St. Patrick’s Day parades
Source: Washington Post By Sarah Pulliam Bailey Major cities across the globe usually turn into a sea of green on March 17 to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, but several […]
95 Years After the Monkey Trial, Tennessee Trying to Make the Bible the Official State Book
House to consider controversial proposal to make Bible the official state book Source: Tennessean The 99-member state House of Representatives is set to vote Thursday on a proposal to make the […]
BREAKING: Kano Government Appoints New Emir Of Kano, Sends Sanusi On Exile
BEVERLY HILLS, March 9, (THEWILL) – The Kano State government has named Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero as the new Emir of Kano hours after dethroning Muhammad Sanusi II and taking […]
Muhammadu Sanusi II speaks after dethronement as Emir of Kano
The deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has spoken about the reaction to his removal from office on Monday.
Coronavirus: Finally, The Good News from China
At its worst, Hubei was reporting thousands of new cases per day. On Monday, March 9, China’s National Health Commission said there were only 17 new cases confirmed in the […]
Nigeria’s Lamido Sanusi is dethroned for a second time
By ‘Tofe Ayeni Posted on Monday, 9 March 2020 Lamido Sanusi was pushed out of the Nigerian Central Bank for calling out massive corruption. He has lost his position […]
Reflections on Black History Month – Why Islam ?
Posted by Wisconsin Muslim Journal | Feb 21, 2020 | Originally Published By © Photo Zaid Shakir as “Reflections on Black History Month” for Why Islam? Reflections on Black History Month Black History Month should be of interest to every Muslim, especially in America. It is estimated that upwards to […]
A noteworthy recognition of a noble mission
Mar 07,2020 -JORDAN TIMES UNESCO Director General Audrey Azoulay has praised His Majesty King Abdullah’s constructive role as the Custodian of Muslim and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem. During her […]
Amid migrant crisis, Greece-Turkey conflict plays out on social media
By Lefteris Papadimas and Ece Toksabay ATHENS/ANKARA (Reuters) – Greeks and Turks are waging a proxy war on social media with photos, video and commentary purporting to show the other […]
Covid-19: With no prospects for profits, big pharma neglects new infectious diseases
By Jessica Davis Plüss http://www.swissinfo.ch More companies, including some big Swiss drugmakers, are shifting resources away from emerging infectious diseases into more lucrative areas like cancer treatment. Their […]
EU and Turkey hold ‘frank’ talks over border opening for refugees
Brussels agrees to rehouse up to 1,500 children as conditions in Greek camps deteriorate Daniel Boffey in Brussels Mon 9 Mar 2020 Refugees and migrants near the Turkish-Greek border. Photograph: […]
The Trevor Phillips Islamophobia row proves Labour has a long road back to power
The party is right to take allegations of Islamophobia seriously, but the process leaves a lot to be desired Andrew Grice @IndyPolitics INDEPENDENT.CO.UK Despite the media focus on the coronavirus […]
Coronavirus: Why has the disease spread so quickly in Italy?
As northern Italy struggles with Europe’s first and largest outbreak of Covid-19, Robert Fisk examines the region’s links to China @indyvoices 8 hours ago ROBERT FISK, THE INDEPENDENT So […]
What Does the Quran Mean: O Mankind We Created You From a Male and a Female?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times For more than 1400 years, since the revelation of the Quran, all the Muslims have interpreted the verse, […]
Sanders courts Muslim voters for Michigan edge
Source: Politico DEARBORN, Mich. — Muslim and Arab-American voters were critical to Bernie Sanders’ upset victory in Michigan that gave his 2016 campaign a second life. On Tuesday, he’s counting […]