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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 5, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

As a parent, I’m concerned about my kids’ screen time – but am I a hypocrite?

Convincing kids to limit their screen time is largely a matter of willpower and of finding attractive alternatives – not just using an app so that a tablet automatically turns […]

By Zia H Shah on January 5, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Chilean church abuse victims launch fresh attack on bishops

Source: Reuters By Aislinn Laing Two victims of sexual abuse by a Roman Catholic Church priest in Chile launched a fresh attack on the country’s bishops on Wednesday, accusing them […]

By Zia H Shah on January 5, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Church of Scientology stabbing: one man dead after attack at Sydney headquarters

Source: The Guardian BY Naaman Zhou A 24-year old man has died and a teenager has been arrested after two men were stabbed at the Church of Scientology’s Australasian headquarters […]

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Niger troops kill more than 280 Boko Haram fighters: government

Source: Reuters NIAMEY (Reuters) – Troops and air strikes have killed more than 280 Boko Haram militants since the Niger government started an operation against the group last week, the […]

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Tunisia says 2 jihadists blow themselves up in security raid

Source: Yahoo News Tunis (AFP) – Two alleged jihadists blew themselves up Thursday during an early morning raid by Tunisian security forces on a house in the central region of […]

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Israeli police, settlers clash in evacuation of illegal outpost

Source: Reuters AMONA, West Bank (Reuters) – Israeli paramilitary police dragged dozens of Jewish settlers out of an illegal outpost in the occupied West Bank on Thursday and said more […]

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US officials discuss Turkey’s request for cleric’s return

Source: Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s state-run news agency says a U.S. delegation is meeting Turkish officials to discuss a long-standing Turkish request for the extradition of Muslim […]

By Zia H Shah on January 5, 2019 • ( 2 Comments )

India deports second Rohingya group to Myanmar, more expulsions likely

Source: Reuters By Zarir Hussain GUWAHATI, India (Reuters) – India on Thursday deported a Rohingya Muslim family of five to neighboring Myanmar, the second such group expelled in four months […]

By Zia H Shah on January 5, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Hindu hardliners clash with police over women at shrine

Source: Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Hindu hardliners vandalized shops, shut businesses and clashed with police in a southern state Thursday to protest the entry of two women in […]

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Pre-Aztec ‘Flayed god’ temple uncovered in Mexico

Source: BBC News Archaeologists in Mexico say they have made an important discovery, uncovering a temple to Xipe Tótec – the pre-Hispanic “Flayed lord”. Historically, throughout the region, priests paid […]

By Zia H Shah on January 5, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Rashida Tlaib made history with her swearing-in. Here’s what to know about the first Palestinian-American woman to serve in Congress

Source: CNN BY Clare Foran Washington (CNN)Rashida Tlaib likes to tell a story about how when she found out she had been elected to Congress, her 13-year-old son whispered in […]

By Zia H Shah on January 5, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar embody a new era for Muslim women

Source: CNN By Rafia Zakaria (CNN)As a Muslim-American woman living in what feels like, based on growing hate crimes and bigoted political rhetoric, an increasingly Islamophobic America, I get few chances to feel victorious […]

By Zia H Shah on January 5, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Lauren Underwood Makes History As Youngest Black Woman To Serve In Congress

Source: Huffington Post By Kimberley Richards Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.) has become the youngest black woman to serve in Congress, according to congressional archives. The 32-year-old was sworn into office on Thursday, after […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 4, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Saddam Hussein’s daughter publishes last message before his death

Raghad Hussein posted the message on her Twitter account on the 12th anniversary of her father’s death. 31 Dec 2018 Former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein sits in the dock during […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 4, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Asia Bibi’s lawyer wants to return to Pakistan

January 1, 2019   Saif ul Malook REUTERS/Eva Plevier Asia Bibi, the Pakistani Christian woman cleared of blasphemy charges, spent Christmas in a safe house in Islamabad, and it is […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 4, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Why I defended Asia Bibi in Pakistan

The lady ran afoul of blasphemy laws often exploited by extremists Published: January 04, 2019 By Saif ul Malook This file undated handout photo released to AFP on November 1, […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 4, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

The ‘Enemy’ Within?

Jan 04 2019 By Khaled Ahmed Mohammed al-Shaikh—AFP Baroness Warsi’s book on Muslims in the U.K. offers eye-opening insights into the community’s failure to assimilate Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, a former […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 4, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Ethiopia expects Nile dam to be ready to start operation in late 2020

Egypt fears project would restrict river waters from Ethiopia’s highlands By Reuters – Jan 03,2019 – JORDAN TIMES ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia’s $4 billion dam project on the Nile River, […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 4, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

As an Afghan citizen, this is why I’m not worried that Trump is withdrawing his troops from my country

Afghanistan is stronger today than it was when the Taliban could easily take advantage, but a plan needs to be put in place if peace is to be maintained Hizbullah […]

By Zia H Shah on January 4, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Rep. Rashida Tlaib uses own Quran, not Jefferson’s, for oath

Author: Michael Buckner Newly elected Rep. Rashida Tlaib made history by being one of the first two Muslim women to be elected to Congress in the United States. Newly elected […]

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