By Marc Levy HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A federal appeals court reversed a lower court decision and ruled Friday that the Pennsylvania House of Representatives’ policy of barring atheists from […]
Source: Review of Religion The Shroud of Turin has been a source of fascination for the academic world for hundreds of years. The ‘alleged’ burial cloth of Jesus Christ (as) […]
Source: The Economist THE G7 SUMMIT drew to a close on August 26th in the French seaside town of Biarritz amid improbable displays of goodwill and bonhomie. President Donald Trump […]
250 motorcycles at event marking 1-year anniversary of Danforth Shooting Community Aug 25, 2019 by Simone Joseph Vaughan Citizen Mirza Muhammad Afzal speaks to the gathered after 250 motorcyclists […]
Arab News August 26, 2019 22:37 MWL highlights the humanitarian values of the religion in helping those in need JEDDAH: The secretary-general of the Muslim World League (MWL), Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa inaugurated the MWL’s pavilion at an exhibition held on the sidelines of 40th edition of the […]
As the Indian prime minister and Netanyahu’s colonial policies progress, they will continue to look to each other for support, desperately seeking to convince the world that what […]
The guilt of coming home to my own three- and five-year-old left me unable to sleep at night. Why should their lives be of more value to the world than […]
Source: The Economist Despite the abolition of outdated laws, a culture of freedom is failing to take hold Until last month, a Greek citizen could be jailed for up to […]
Source: The Muslim Sunrise Fall 2019, the longest running Muslim publication of North America, since 1922 Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Let […]
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Legend has it that a young Isaac Newton was sitting under an apple tree when he was hit […]
DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES Istanbul Published 26.08.2019 With less than a week to go until state elections in eastern Germany where the far-right has enjoyed major gains, around 35,000 people […]
From fiction to fact, polemic to memoir, Nikesh Shukla chooses five indispensable books on race issues Nikesh Shukla Mon 26 Aug 2019 Reni Eddo-Lodge’s award-winning book Why I’m No Longer […]
December 22, 2018 by Robert Farley The world has avoided war between major power war since 1945, even if the United States and the Soviet Union came quite close on […]
Arab News Monday . August 26, 2019 Mostafa Adel Egyptian social startups are taking alternative approaches to fostering awareness and reducing waste While initiatives around the world are taking action to combat this problem, some Egyptian projects are doing it more creatively CAIRO: Global plastics production reached 348 million tons […]
Source: The Guardian Visit comes during summit at which policy on Iran has been one of most contentious issues Iran’s foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, has made a surprise appearance […]
August 25, 2019 By HARIATI AZIZAN In her bright head scarves and long, flowy dresses, Yonghua Zheng is a recognisable figure around Sangpo in Henan province, central China. This […]
Source: The Arab Weekly By Hisham al-Najjar Is Sufism an alternative to political Islam? The Sufi current should not have political wings that would represent it, as was the case with […]
August 26, 2019 United Nations: The US has criticized the “persecution” of religious minorities in Pakistan by both the government and terrorists. The US Ambassador at Large for International […]
We are saving the above clip in the Muslim Times as well: Suggested reading and viewing Ted Talk: Homeopathy, Quackery and Fraud Richard Dawkins on Medicine, Placebo and Homeopathy Homeopaths offer services ‘to help fight’ Ebola epidemic in west Africa Homeopathy not effective for treating any condition, Australian report The contagious thought that could […]
Source: The New York Times By Hannah Beech When things go wrong, those in power often promise to make it right. But do they? In this series, The Times investigates to […]