Dr M: Trump bars Mexicans, what’s wrong if we bar Israelis?
AFP – January 22, 2019 VIENNA: Dr Mahathir Mohamad today again defended Malaysia’s ban on Israeli athletes, likening it to US President Donald Trump’s plan to build a wall along […]
Worse than anyone thought: Trump’s ‘compromise’ bill would actually destroy asylum in this country
written by Matthew Chapman January 22, 2019 On Saturday, President Donald Trump gave a speech to the nation, announcing what he called a “compromise” to end the government shutdown he […]
Misusing Palestine’s growing international legitimacy
Source: Arab News By Ramzy Baroud The “State of Palestine” has officially been handed the chairmanship of the G-77, the largest group of developing countries in the UN. This is […]
How to Watch the ‘Super Blood Wolf Moon’ Lunar Eclipse This Weekend
Source: Time By GINA MARTINEZ In January 2019, stargazers in the U.S. and elsewhere will be treated to a lunar eclipse that some are calling the “super blood wolf moon.” A […]
The MLK Speech We Need Today Is Not the One We Remember Most
Source: Time By VIET THANH NGUYEN Viet Thanh Nguyen was born in Vietnam and raised in America. His novel The Sympathizer won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, as well as five other […]
Turkey planning international investigation into Khashoggi case – minister
Jan 22, 2019 – 08:40 FILE PHOTO: People protest against the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Turkey outside the Saudi Arabian Embassy in London, Britain, October 26 2018. REUTERS/Simon […]
26 Billionaires Own The Same Wealth As The Poorest 3.8 Billion People
Source: Huffington Post By Laura Paddison The gap between rich and poor is fracturing society, poisoning politics and fueling public anger, according to a new report from anti-poverty nonprofit Oxfam, […]
A weakly inflated trial balloon
Jan 21,2019 – JORDAN TIMES – James J. Zogby This week, a well-known Israeli journalist revealed what he said were “new details about the Trump administration’s Israeli-Palestinian peace plan”. His report, […]
Will Jews become a persecuted minority?
Jan 21,2019 – JORDAN TIMES – HASSAN A. BARARI Benny Morris, the famous Israeli new historian, said in an interview with Ofer Aderet of Haaretz that “this place will decline […]
Two years of Trump’s anti-immigration tactics have put marginalised groups in peril – another couple will create complete devastation
On the anniversary of his inauguration, it’s clear that as long as the current president is in charge, things are going to be scary for brown people, LGBT+ people, religious […]
Annual summit WEF 2019: Where global interdependence goes from here
By Dominique Soguel-dit-Picard, Jessica Davis Plüss Jan 21, 2019 – http://www.swissinfo.ch More than 3,000 of the biggest names in business, government, and civil society descend on Davos this week to […]
PM Imran Khan leaves for Qatar on 2-day official visit
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has left for Qatar on two-day official visit, where the Pakistani Premier will hold meetings with Emir of Qatar and his Qatari counterpart. PM […]
Saudi Prince Mohammed Bin Salman To Visit Pakistan, May Announce $15 Billion Investment: Report
The dates of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to Pakistan are being discussed and considered for finalisation. World | Press Trust of India | Updated: January 08, 2019 […]
How Saudi Arabia’s 33-Year-Old Crown Prince MBS Rose to Power: A Visual Explainer
By Sissi Cao • 01/21/19 Over the past two years, Saudi Arabia’s 33-year-old Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, colloquially known as “MBS,” has dominated news headlines in the […]
MLK should be remembered as a revolutionary thinker – not a sanitised figure for conservatives like Mike Pence to exploit
The civil rights leader has been transformed into ‘a weightless effigy’ of sorts, but in the Trump era, America needs his actual teachings more than it realizes Andrew Dix The […]
100 Years Ago… – Tabligh in the UK
Al Fazl, 21 January 1919 As readers will have gathered from my previous report, I submitted a request for my passport to travel to Africa, however that was rejected. […]
Position of Authority – Hadith
Hazrat Abu Dharr, Allah be pleased with him, narrates that the Holy Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said: “Abdur Rahman, do not ask for a position […]
Muslims in Philippines vote on new autonomy law
ASSOCIATED PRESS MANILA, Philippines Muslim women look for their names at a voting precinct in Maguindanao, on the southern island of Mindanao on January 21, 2019 (AFP Photo) Related Articles […]
To be made chief in Ghana is more relevant than to be knighted by the Queen – Jai White
by Mildred Europa Taylor, at 03:00 pm, January 20, 2019, Michael Jai White was made a chief when he came to Ghana in December for the worthwhile Full Circle […]
Patriarch Abraham’s Deism and Monotheism: The Best Paradigm For Interfaith Tolerance
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The Jews and the Christians associate themselves with Isaac, the younger son of Abraham, while the Muslims, […]