Easter Sunday blasts across Sri Lanka
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred. Killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Source: CNN By Euan McKirdy, Sheena McKenzie and Harmeet Kaur, CNN The […]
Sri Lanka attacks: more explosions as at least 150 killed at hotels and churches on Easter Sunday – live
Many more injured as explosions hit four hotels and three churches in and around Colombo as well as at Batticaloa in the east of the country LIVE Updated 1m ago Play Video 0:51 Devastating aftermath of Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday church blasts – video Haroon Siddique (now) and Alison Rourke […]
Muslim World League chief elected as president of LIU in Cairo
Updated 10 sec ago SPA April 20, 2019 The organization’s operations focus on supporting scientific research in the field of Islamic studies, achieving convergence and integration among Islamic universities by […]
In South Sudan, illness is as deadly as war
By AFP – Apr 20,2019 – JORDAN TIMES Members of a South Sudanese family are pictured in Kalma camp outside South Darfur state capital Nyala on Thursday (AFP photo) UDIER, South Sudan — By the time he was brought into the remote clinic in northeastern South Sudan, two-year-old Nyachoat was […]
Lost opportunities
Apr 20,2019 – JORDAN TIMES – WALID M. SADI Former Democratic candidate for the presidency of the US back in 2016, Hillary Clinton, said on Fareed Zakaria GPS that the […]
Parliaments of Iraq’s neighbours say ‘shared destiny’ calls for joint action
Baghdad hosts speakers of Jordan, S. Arabia, Iran, Kuwait, Syria, Turkey By JT – Apr 20,2019 – JORDAN TIMES Lower House Speaker Atef Tarawneh meets with his Iraqi counterpart Mohammed […]
One church, two popes: why Catholicism is in crisis this Easter
The papacy Peter Stanford Pope Francis the reformer is being challenged by his conservative predecessor – who now has a far-right backing including Steve Bannon Sat 20 Apr 2019 […]
Tony Blair: migrants should be forced to integrate more to combat far right
Former PM claims that ‘failure’ of multiculturalism has led to rise in bigotry Michael Savage Policy Editor Sat 20 Apr 2019 Former prime minister Tony Blair. Photograph: Victoria Jones/PA […]
Revolutionaries in the Middle East have learnt crucial lessons since the Arab Spring
The success of popular action and civil disobedience in Sudan and Algeria has been treated sceptically by commentators. The pessimists might just be getting it wrong this time round, just […]
Public Peace Symposium
Saturday, April 20th, 2019 @ 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm City Of Light Free https://www.eventbrite.com/e/public-peace-symposium-tickets-59554216264 Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, GA Chapter, humbly invites you to free Public Peace Symposium to […]
For You Were (Not) Slaves in Egypt: The Ancient Memories Behind the Exodus Myth
From the expulsion of the Hyksos to Armageddon, the epic Passover saga does not reflect a specific event, but seems to contain distant memories that may give us clues to […]
Video: Prime Minister Trudeau delivers a message on Passover
Suggested reading and viewing for proper understanding of universal brotherhood and anti-Semitism BBC Video: The Big Questions: Is anti-Zionism anti-Semitic As an Israeli American, I agree with Ilhan Omar much more […]
Israeli media says: Christianity grows in Syrian town once besieged by Islamic State
Converts say experience of war, onslaught of group claiming to fight for Islam pushed them toward new faith. Critics accuse them of seeking personal gain such as financial help […]
Jalsa Salana – Annual Gathering – Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Australia
WS SydneyVerified account @7NewsSydney FollowFollow @7NewsSydney More Marsden Park: Thousands of worshippers will attend Australia’s largest and longest-running Muslim convention this weekend. Organisers say the event provides an opportunity to ask questions and gain insight into the faith. #7NEWS 0:02 1,808 views Thousands to attend Australia’s largest Muslim convention this weekend […]
Insect factory in Ankara aims to reduce Turkey’s pesticide imports
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Published20.04.2019 One professor and 11 students from Ankara University’s Faculty of Agriculture joined hands to produce beneficial insects to reduce agricultural pesticide imports and export these insects […]
Egypt begins vote on extending El-Sisi’s rule
REUTERS April 20, 2019 El-Sisi cast his ballot at a polling station in the eastern suburb of Heliopolis in the Egyptian capital Supporters argue that El-Sisi has stabilized Egypt […]
Bangladesh: Cleric Demands Ahmadis Be Declared ‘Non-Muslim’
By UCAN By Stephan Uttom and Rock Ronald Rozario A prominent hard-line Sunni cleric’s call for authorities in Bangladesh to officially declare adherents of the Ahmadi sect as “non-Muslims” has triggered a barrage of criticism. Maolana Shah Ahmed Shafi, head of Hefazat-e-Islam (Protectors of Islam), an umbrella organization of radical […]
Widodo can silence Indonesia’s voices of hate
Source: UCA News By Benedict Rogers, who is East Asia team leader at human rights organization CSW and author of ‘Indonesia: Pluralism in Peril — the rise of religious intolerance […]
Kosovo returns families of jihadists from Syria
THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON APRIL 20, 2019 PRISTINA AIRPORT, Kosovo (Reuters) – An airplane has returned women and children who are relatives to Kosovo jihadists in Syria to […]
CRIME STATISTICS: Why most of Switzerland’s prisoners are not Swiss
By Patricia Islas THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON APRIL 17, 2019 The profiles of those behind bars in Switzerland are as diverse as the causes that can lead […]