Germany says no to US request for ground troops in Syria
By AFP – Jul 09,2019 – JORDAN TIMES BERLIN — Berlin said Monday it had no plans to send ground troops to Syria, refusing a US request for Germany to […]
Women With Headscarves Need Not Apply in Germany
Germans welcomed an unprecedented number of Middle Easterners into their country—but not always into their workplaces. Source: Foreign Policy By Anchal Vohra what does it mean to be German? That […]
Bosnians mark anniversary of 1995 Srebrenica genocide
DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES Istanbul Published 12.07.2019 Thousands of mourners gathered in Bosnia-Herzegovina yesterday to commemorate the 24th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, the worst mass killing in Europe since […]
Feeding People With Science: Plant Researchers Brace for Population Explosion
By 2050, the world will require nearly twice as much food as today. But producing it without consuming any extra resources — so as not to exacerbate climate change — […]
Germany must repatriate from Syria IS fighter’s wife and children – court
Jul 11, 2019 By Joseph Nasr BERLIN (Reuters) – A Berlin court has ruled that Germany’s foreign ministry should repatriate from Syria the German wife and three children of a […]
Cassis in Turkey: Swiss minister tries to mediate in Cyprus conflict
Jul 12, 2019 – Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis has praised Turkey for its role in stabilising the situation in the Middle East and offered Switzerland’s good offices for peace […]
Increase knowledge ! Annual Gathering of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at USA
Jul 11, 2019 The 71st annual convention of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA will take place this coming weekend in Harrisburg. The purpose of this convention, as outlined by the […]
A terrifying night in Libya highlights the EU’s sly double standards on migrants
The choice migrants face is no choice at all. Stay in the inhuman setting of the detention centre, or go back to a war zone, or a country where you […]
Donald Trump’s most dangerous Twitter joke could well become a reality — and everyone from Nancy Pelosi to Michael Cohen knows it
When we asked constitutional experts what would happen if Trump refused to leave the White House in 2020, they were stumped Dave Maclean New York @geordiestory The Independent Voices There’s […]
Trump’s hissy-fit over Darroch will blow a chill wind across Britain’s embassies in the Middle East
Voices The treatment of Sir Kim is so typical of this time in politics, it’s dangerous, says Fisk Trump’s hissy-fit over Darroch will blow a chill wind across Britain’s […]
Statement by the Prime Minister on Imamat Day
OTTAWA, July 11, 2019 /CNW/ – The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Imamat Day: “On Imamat Day, we join Ismaili Muslims in Canada and around the world to celebrate the anniversary […]
Atheism and Islam on the rise in the UK as Christianity suffers ‘dramatic decline’
Source: The Daily Telegraph By Gabriella Swerling Christian belief has halved in Britain in 35 years with just one in three people now identifying as Christian – while atheism and […]
More and more young women are being called to the religious life, after 50 straight years of decline. What on earth is going on?
Behold the Millennial Nuns Source: Huffington Post By Eve Fairban I went to a science magnet high school, graduating in 2001, but in my late 20s, I began to notice […]
Jordan caught between a rock and a hard place
ABDULRAHMAN AL-HUSSEIN Published 11.07.2019 Jordan stands at a serious crossroads, and its future remains tenuous. The U.S. and Gulf-backed Hashemite kingdom located between Saudi Arabia, Syria, Jordan and Iraq […]
Russian police detain Crimean Tatar protesters on Moscow’s Red Square
Jul 10, 2019 By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian police detained seven Crimean Tatars on Moscow’s Red Square on Wednesday after dispersing a demonstration that had aimed to […]
Exclusive: New Kurdish PM says priority is stronger Baghdad ties, rather than independence
Jul 10, 2019 By Raya Jalabi ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) – Two years after a failed independence bid plunged Iraq’s Kurdistan Region into months of instability, the new regional prime minister […]
Germany steps up warnings about right-wing Identitarian Movement
Jul 11, 2019 BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s domestic intelligence agency (BfV) classified the Identitarian Movement as an extreme right-wing group on Thursday, a sign that authorities are increasingly worried about […]
Who are more tolerant, the Sunnis or the Shias?
Well, let me speak here of my personal experience during my time in Baghdad, Iraq. (For more details see: https://themuslimtimes.info/2017/08/24/glimpses-into-the-life-of-a-global-nomad-part-nine/comment-page-1/ ) I give you a few examples of my inter-action […]
UK: Caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Returns Home After Epic 7-day Germany Tour
Source: reviewofreligions.org After speaking over three days at one of Europe’s largest Muslim conventions, personally meeting hundreds and hundreds of his followers, leading congregational prayers 5 times a day, delivering […]