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By Zia H Shah on December 15, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Somalia arrests ex-Islamist militant running for regional presidency

Source: Reuters BY Abdi Sheikh MOGADISHU (Reuters) – Somalia arrested on Thursday a former Islamist militant who seeking election as a regional president, sparking clashes between his supporters and security […]

By Zia H Shah on December 15, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

French evangelicals face backlash at home after success of Trump and Bolsonaro abroad

Source: Religion News Service BY Tom Heneghan PARIS (RNS) — When evangelical voters cheer on President Trump in the United States or newly elected leader Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, probably […]

By Zia H Shah on December 15, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Main suspect in Strasbourg attack killed in gun battle with police: officials

Source: Reuters By Christian Hartmann, John Irish, Emmanuel Jarry STRASBOURG/PARIS (Reuters) – The suspected gunman who killed three people at a Christmas market in the French city of Strasbourg was shot dead […]

By Zia H Shah on December 15, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Attorney: Plea negotiations underway for one of 3 Illinois militia members accused of bombing Minnesota mosque

Source: Star Tribune By Stephen Montemayor From left, Michael Hari, Joe Morris and Michael McWhorter have been in federal custody since March on charges out of both Illinois and Minnesota, which […]

By Zia H Shah on December 14, 2018 • ( 3 Comments )

Abu Dhabi Forum: Pluralism and Covenant of the Prophet Muhammad

Prophet Muhammad’s Covenants w/ Christians laid out democratic values 1,100 years before the U.S. Constitution. That is remarkable fact. I spoke on this matter at the Forum for Promoting Peace […]

By Zia H Shah on December 14, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

‘Every day I go to work and pray I’m safe’

Source: BBC News Hotel room cleaners have long battled sexual harassment by guests. Here’s how a group of them in New York City are protecting themselves. Video Here

By Zia H Shah on December 14, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Trump signs bill to help religious minorities in Iraq, Syria

Source: Associated Press By DEB RIECHMANN WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed legislation on Tuesday to help ensure humanitarian relief reaches the members of religious and ethnic minorities in […]

By Zia H Shah on December 14, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Pakistan denounces blacklisting by U.S. for religious freedom violations

Source: Reuters By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan on Wednesday denounced the United States for placing it on a list of countries violating religious freedoms, calling the designation politically […]

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Pope cuts 2 cardinals from cabinet named in abuse scandal

Source: Associated Press By NICOLE WINFIELD VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has removed two cardinals from his informal cabinet after they were implicated in the Catholic Church’s sex abuse […]

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U.N. watchdog presses Saudi Arabia on alleged torture of activists

Source: Reuters BY Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – A U.N. human rights watchdog has urged Saudi authorities to free over a dozen rights activists detained in the kingdom, alleging that some […]

By Zia H Shah on December 14, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Brazil shooting: Campinas cathedral gunman ‘mentally ill’

Source: BBC News Police investigating a deadly shooting in a cathedral in the Brazilian city of Campinas have identified the gunman. Euler Fernando Grandolpho opened fire in the Metropolitan Cathedral […]

By Zia H Shah on December 14, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Philippine Congress votes to extend martial law in south

Source: Associated Press BY Jim Gomez MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine Congress on Wednesday approved a request by the president to extend martial law in the country’s volatile south […]

By Zia H Shah on December 14, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

4 days, 5 reports of hate crimes, and a disturbing trend developing in America

Source: CNN By Emanuella Grinberg (CNN)Over the course of four days, five reports of hate-related incidents recently made national headlines. The news illustrates a disturbing trend, civil rights groups say.   […]

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Michigan school board won’t remove three wise men display

Source: Associated Press NEWAYGO, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan school board has decided to keep a display of the three wise men at a public elementary school, despite complaints that […]

By Zia H Shah on December 14, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Fires at Jehovah’s Witness halls in Washington state puzzle authorities

Source: Associated Press By Tracy Simmons (RNS) — A pre-dawn fire engulfed a Jehovah’s Witnesses worship center near Olympia, Wash., last week, the fifth deliberately set blaze targeting the denomination […]

By Zia H Shah on December 14, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

“Journey to Islam” with Karima Diane Alavi

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 14, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

The Barbaric Persecution of Ahmadis in Pakistan – Opinion

  Justice Markandey Katju Follow mkatju Published on December 12, 2018 L’infame Ahmadiyyas are a tiny peaceful community of about 5 million in Pakistan,( which has a total population of […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 14, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Israel locks down Ramallah after two soldiers shot dead

Netanyahu vows to ‘legalise’ thousands of housing units considered unlawful even by Israel By AFP – Dec 14,2018 -JORDAN TIMES RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories — A Palestinian shot dead two Israeli […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 14, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

What Israelis say: Palestinian Settler – Colonialism

by Dr. Alex Joffe   BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 577, September 3, 2017 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The concept of “settler colonialism” has been applied with almost unique vehemence against Israel. […]

By Zia H Shah on December 14, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Reading the Qur’an as a Quaker Christian

Suggested reading Pulitzer Prize Winner, Garry Wills Talks About the Quran for 50 Minutes

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