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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 19, 2020 • ( 3 Comments )

Swedish MP Warns of ‘Arabisation’ as Arabic Becomes Main Language in Some Preschools

  As Arabic has become the main language at several preschools in Ronneby, Blekinge County, it’s led to communication problems between staff and children. Moderate Party MP Hanif Bali tweeted […]

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Switzerland: Citizenship hurdle ‘risks stigmatising welfare aid’

Cantonal vote By Peter Siegenthaler Feb 11, 2020 – Many people would rather suffer in silence than risk the “shame” of asking for help. (Christof Schuerpf) Voters in canton Aargau […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 19, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

UK to close door to non-English speakers and unskilled workers

Lisa O’Carroll, Peter Walker and Libby Brooks Britain is to close its borders to unskilled workers and those who can’t speak English as part of a fundamental overhaul of immigration […]

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Man who fled Syria war killed delivering pizza in US

ASSOCIATED PRESS BALTIMORE Published 18.02.2020   A family friend of a pizza delivery driver who was recently gunned down in Baltimore says he had fled war-torn Syria to seek a […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 19, 2020 • ( 12 Comments )

Breaking News: Ahmadiyya Mosque in Kasur, Pakistan, forcibly taken over by authorities and handed to Sunni mob

JUST IN: An 84 year old Ahmadiyya Mosque in Kasur, Pakistan, has been forcibly taken over by authorities and handed to a Sunni mob trying to confiscate it for many […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 19, 2020 • ( 7 Comments )

Smart tech paves way for ‘holistic Hajj’

The two-day forum will highlight the role of sustainable technologies in ‘Smart Makkah.’ (Photo/Supplied) Short Url https://arab.news/8w9tw DEEMA AL-KHUDAIR February 19, 2020 Saudi exhibition highlights major advances for growing numbers […]

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Trump’s ‘currency manipulation’ con

Feb 18,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – ANNA O. KRUEGER WASHINGTON, DC — Would you believe the following story if you heard it? Imagine a small, rural town with one general […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 19, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Israel plans new East Jerusalem settlement — watchdog

Watchdog says project first in city since more than 20 years By AFP – Feb 18,2020 – JORDAN TIMES OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — Israel has developed plans to build 9,000 settler […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 19, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

The Antarctic Peninsula is setting heat records. They won’t stand long.

Five hundred miles south of South America’s Cape Horn, a narrow strip of land and a smattering of islands form the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, a forbidding realm of […]

By Zia H Shah on February 18, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

More than 2,000 former prosecutors and other DOJ officials call on Attorney General Bill Barr to resign

By Laura Jarrett, CNN (CNN) More than 2,000 former Justice Department officials who served in Republican as well as Democratic administrations have signed a statement posted Sunday calling on Attorney […]

By Zia H Shah on February 18, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Hospital director dies in Wuhan as China designates dead nurses and doctors as ‘martyrs’

Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and saving one is like saving the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Hong Kong (CNN) The death toll from the novel […]

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Could Switzerland help end the conflict in Yemen?

  By Kathrin Ammann Feb 18, 2020 – 11:00   The war in Yemen has been raging for five years, at huge human cost. Some experts believe that neutral Switzerland, […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 18, 2020 • ( 7 Comments )

From ISRAEL HAYOM: The history of nonagression pacts in Islam (as seen by this author)

By Harold Rhode, who received in PhD in Ottoman history and later served as the Turkish Desk Officer at the US Department of Defense. He is now a Distinguished Senior […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 18, 2020 • ( 3 Comments )

A 117-strong group doctors and psychologists has called for an end to what it calls the “psychological torture” and “medical neglect” of Julian Assange.

  see also:   (Video by Sky News)  The WikiLeaks founder is being held in Belmarsh Prison awaiting a hearing on February 24 which could see him extradited to the […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 18, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Bomb kills Pakistani policeman assigned to anti-polio team

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A roadside bombing targeted a police vehicle in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing a policeman and wounding three others, officials said. The police were assigned to […]

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Pakistan no longer a militant safe haven — PM Imran Khan

Premier’s comments came at a conference marking 40 years of Pakistan’s hosting Afghan refugees By AFP – Feb 17,2020 -JORDAN TIMES ISLAMABAD — Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan asserted on […]

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Why Are So Many Christians Converting to Islam

It is a fact that Islam is growing rapidly in the West. In the U.S. alone the number of Muslims has risen dramatically, from about 10,000 in 1900 to 3 […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 18, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Significant changes in Arab public opinion

  Feb 17,2020 -JORDAN TIMES – James J. Zogby Across the Middle East and North Africa, 2019 provided an eventful end to a tumultuous decade. There were unsettling developments on […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 18, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos pledges $10bn to save Earth’s environment

Source: The Guardian By Richard Luscombe; @richlusc Move comes a month after Amazon threatened to fire employees who spoke out about company’s role in the climate crisis Jeff Bezos, the […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 18, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Boris Johnson’s approach to immigration doesn’t just reek of racism, it makes no economic sense

Source: Independent, UK The perceived costs of relaxing rules are often myths. In financial terms, free movement of people is a huge benefit to us all, writes Phil Thornton Why […]

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