Over 20 Muslims recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Epigraph: You are the best people raised for the good of mankind; you enjoin what is good and forbid evil and believe in Allah. (Al Quran 3:110/111) Source: The Muslim […]
How the local strength of faith can impact a company’s ethical behavior
Source: Physics.org by University of Sussex Companies are less likely to engage in unethical accounting practices when their headquarters are in areas of high religious observance, new research by academics […]
Canada by the numbers: Happiness, immigration, life expectancy and more
Source: CBC By Jonathon Gatehouse Monday is Canada Day, and to mark the country’s 152nd birthday, here are some numbers you should know: 37,578,285 — Canada’s population as of 12:15 p.m. ET on Friday. 3,463,000 — the […]
More Canadians report high levels of happiness after age 55: survey
Source: CBC East Coast, Quebec, B.C. report higher levels of happiness, while Ontario comes in last A new national survey suggests Canadians are happier after age 55 and when […]
Germany: Wiesbaden: Ahmadiyya Community starts Info-Campaign
They organize charity walks, the traditional cleaning day on the New Year and regular information events – always with the wish to present an open and tolerant Islam. The Ahmadiyya […]
Fourteen Ahmadiyya Missionaries pass out, told to be an embodiment of Islam
Friday, 28 June 2019 Source: Ghananewsagency.org The new missionaries were drawn from 8 countries Jamia Ahmadiyya International, Ghana, an international Islamic seminary and educational institute of the Ahmadiyya Muslim […]
Exclusive: UAE scales down military presence in Yemen as Gulf tensions flare
This content was published on June 28, 2019 By Aziz El Yaakoubi and Lisa Barrington DUBAI (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates, a key member of the Saudi-led coalition fighting […]
Justice before money
Jun 27,2019 – JORDAN TIMES – Ahmad Y. Majdoubeh The popular response in our part of the world to the Trump administration’s approach, or “claim” to wanting to achieve peace […]
Philanthropy: An adaptable and nuanced approach to humanitarian aid
Jun 27,2019 – JORDAN TIMES – Arnub Farooqi While the work done in the humanitarian field is doubtlessly valuable, how they do this work is equally important. Locally-led humanitarian responses […]
Palestinians blast ‘amateur’ Kushner at UN Jerusalem meet
By AFP – Jun 28,2019 – JORDAN TIMES GENEVA — Palestinian officials on Thursday dismissed the Bahrain conference led by “amateurs” like Jared Kushner, as they opened two days of […]
Has Saudi Arabia got away with the murder of Jamal Khashoggi?
Has Saudi Arabia got away with the murder of Jamal Khashoggi? PODCAST: https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2019/jun/28/has-saudi-arabia-got-away-with-jamal-khashoggi-murder-podcast A UN report on the murder of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi has said there is credible evidence […]
French Scared of Islam: A city shuts down public pools after two women wear burkinis
French city shuts down public pools after two women wear burkinis Source: The Guardian Despite the unprecedented heatwave sweeping across western Europe, lifeguards in Grenoble have shut down the city’s two municipal […]
Britain’s disappeared: how refugees get stuck in indefinite detention
There are no mass graves in Britain, but there are other ways people can vanish. By Jonathan Wittenberg Fri 28 Jun 2019 I looked online and immediately found the […]
Joe Biden knew his time was up when he debated with Kamala Harris. He even said it himself
After tonight, we have to ask ourselves: does Biden really have that ‘electability factor’ his competition supposedly doesn’t? Michael Arceneaux New York The Independent Voices Joe Biden was presumably […]
The people of the Middle East should be reassured by one thing – their autocrats are no longer a global anomaly
Iran’s president, Hassan Rouhani, is absolutely right about Donald Trump. One wonders how he might describe Boris Johnson Robert Fisk @indyvo President Hassan Rouhani of Iran got it right on […]
Quebec religious symbols law ‘dangerous and un-Canadian,’ says Manitoba premier
Brian Pallister intends to raise the issue at western and northern premiers’ meeting Thursday Source: CBC By Dean Bennett Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says he will be seeking a joint response to Quebec’s new religious symbols law when western and northern premiers meet on Thursday in Edmonton. “That is, […]
A Wall Worse than Trump’s : European Policies Create New Dangers on Mediterranean
European Policies Create New Dangers on Mediterranean In just a few years, the dreams of European immigration hardliners have become reality on the Mediterranean. Volunteer sea rescue operations have been […]
Prince Bandar’s World: The Man Behind the Scenes in Saudi Arabia
He has negotiated weapons deals and instigated armed conflicts: Former Saudi intelligence chief Prince Bandar bin Sultan is one of the most influential men behind the scenes in global politics. […]
12-foot bird lived alongside early human relatives, fossils reveal
Source: National Geographic By Jenny Howard Almost two million years ago, giant hyenas, saber-toothed cats, and camels roamed across the European continent, perhaps sometimes clashing with a few of our […]