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By Zia H Shah on January 13, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Bosnian Serbs celebrate day that kicked off devastating war

Source: Associated Press By AMEL EMRIC BANJA LUKA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Threatening Bosnia’s fragile peace, Bosnian Serbs on Wednesday celebrated a holiday associated with a bloody civil war and criticized […]

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Pakistan Wants To Reform Madrassas. Experts Advise Fixing Public Education First

Source: NPR BY Diaa Hadid Youths sporting peach fuzz sway as they chant parts of the Quran. They sit in the courtyard of a sprawling Islamic seminary, or madrassa, on […]

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Philippine president renews attack on Catholic church

Source: Reuters (This Jan. 10 story corrects the priest’s comments and removes the words “played down”) MANILA (Reuters) – President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday denounced bishops in the Catholic-majority country […]

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Congo’s surprise election result could face court challenge

Source: Associated Press By MATHILDE BOUSSION KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo appeared on the cusp of its first peaceful transfer of power with the surprise victory Thursday of opposition candidate […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 12, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Drop case against Sudan’s president on one condition – African billionaire tells ICC

    The trials and tribulations of Sudan’s president, Omar Al Bashir, are still ongoing as more citizens take to the streets to protest his rule and demand his resignation. […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 12, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Queen Scotia, the Egyptian pharaoh’s daughter who became the mother of modern-day Scotland

There has been a number of assertions that Scotland had an ancient Egyptian connection. One of the most popular is the legend of Queen Scotia who founded present-day Scotland with […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 12, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Ottoman Music Therapy

  By: Nil Sari Music has been used as a mean of therapy through the centuries to counter all kinds of disorders by various peoples. Physicians and musicians in the […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 12, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Gulf states key to world that is now Asia First, says author Parag Khanna

  Jennifer Bell January 10, 2019 In “The Future is Asian: Commerce, Conflict and Culture in the 21st Century,” Parag Khanna discusses the changing power dynamic that is resulting from […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 12, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Malaysia state’s new sultan tipped to be country’s next king

  January 12, 2019 Sultan Muhammad V suddenly abdicated after just two years on the throne The monarch’s role is largely ceremonial, since administrative power is vested in the prime […]

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Refugees – ‘Real risk’ of refugees freezing to death in Syria after rains destroy shelters

As temperatures fall, aid workers warn of danger to at least 11,000 people across Idlib, with storms also battering camps in Lebanon Rebecca Ratcliffe Sat 12 Jan 2019   At […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 12, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Refugees in the Channel are risking everything because of western intervention in the Middle East

Though the US and its allies are unlikely to win victories against Iran or Bashar al-Assad, by keeping a permanent crisis simmering they ensure many civilians risk everything to flee […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 12, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Saudi teenager Rahaf offers a blueprint for others – but there will be frustration at the back of the asylum queue

Will the powerful use of social media by one savvy woman change our attitude to asylum seekers fleeing abusive families or regimes? Janet Street-Porter The Independent Voices Months on from […]

By Zia H Shah on January 12, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Chinese businessman arrested in Poland for spying

Source: BBC News Poland’s security services say a Chinese businessman and a Polish man, both employed in telecoms, have been arrested for spying. The Chinese national, Wang Weijing, works for […]

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The lifesaving food 90% aren’t eating enough of

Source: BBC News By James Gallagher Health and science correspondent, BBC News If I offered you a superfood that would make you live longer, would you be interested? Naturally it […]

By Zia H Shah on January 12, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Senator Faruqi: Daily Mail article misrepresented her view on Halal

Source: Australian Muslim Times Posted by Mohamed Ainullah    In a statement sent to AMUST, Senator Mehreen Faruqui has condemned a Daily Mail article by Stephen Johnson published on Wednesday 9 January as fake news implying that she opposed the halal slaughter of animals. She said that the article was false […]

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Medical aid in dying is the ultimate religious freedom

Source: Star Tribune Under current law, people who have made every life decision based on their personal values and faith suddenly become, due to a terminal illness, a victim of […]

By Zia H Shah on January 12, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Moscow’s Little-Noticed Islamic-Outreach Effort

Source: The Atlantic By Hassan Hassan Russia’s growing presence in the Middle East is generally discussed in military and economic terms. Moscow’s 2015 intervention in Syria to prop up the […]

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Opus Dei paid $977,000 to settle sexual misconduct claim against prominent Catholic priest

Source: The Washington Post By Michelle Boorstein January 7 The global Catholic community Opus Dei in 2005 paid $977,000 to settle a sexual misconduct suit against the Rev. C. John McCloskey, […]

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China says pace of Xinjiang ‘education’ will slow, but defends camps

Source: Reuters BY Ben Blanchard Beijing has faced an outcry from activists, scholars, foreign governments and U.N. rights experts over what they call mass detentions and strict surveillance of the […]

By Zia H Shah on January 12, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Millions of People Wrongly Believe They Have Food Allergies

Source: Time By JAMIE DUCHARME January 8, 2019 These days, it can seem like just about everybody has a food allergy. But according to a new study, about 11% of American adults actually […]

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