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By Zia H Shah on December 17, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

U.S.-backed Syrian forces close to seizing town from Islamic State: spokeswoman

Source: Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) – The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces will soon seize the town of Hajin from Islamic State (IS) in eastern Syria near the Iraqi border, a spokeswoman […]

By Zia H Shah on December 17, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Supporters of ex-al Shabaab leader clash with police in Somalia’s Baidoa city, 11 dead

Source: Reuters BY Abdi Sheikh MOGADISHU (Reuters) – At least 11 people were killed in Somalia’s city of Baidoa in clashes between security forces and supporters of a former al […]

By Zia H Shah on December 17, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Philippines: 66 alleged militants convicted in kidnappings

Source: Associated Press BY Jim Gomez MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine court on Friday found 66 alleged members of the Abu Sayyaf guilty of kidnapping dozens of students, teachers […]

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Strasbourg reopens Christmas market after attacker shot dead

Source: Reuters By Gilbert Reilhac STRASBOURG, France (Reuters) – Strasbourg reopened its traditional Christmas market under heavy security on Friday, the morning after French police shot dead a gunman suspected […]

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Ukraine-Russia tensions reach Greece’s holy Mount Athos

Source: The Guardian By Shaun Walker in Athos In the chilly pre-dawn gloom one recent morning, Father Makarios hurried to his chapel, one of dozens of churches and cathedrals across Mount Athos, […]

By Zia H Shah on December 16, 2018 • ( 3 Comments )

A Rabbi Calls Trinitarians Idolaters and Pagans; What Does the Quran Say About the Christians?

Epigraph: And You will find the nearest of them in affection to those who believe to be those who say: ‘Lo! We are Christians.’ That is because there are among them savants and monks, and because they are not arrogant.  (Al Quran 5:82) Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief […]

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Russian Orthodox church calls on UN for help in Ukraine

Source: Associated Press By YURAS KARMANAU MINSK, Belarus (AP) — The Russian Orthodox Church on Friday called on the United Nations, the leaders of Germany and France, the pope and […]

By Zia H Shah on December 16, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

A Southern Baptist seminary just admitted its slave-owning past. But it didn’t touch the theology behind it.

Source: The Washington Post By Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove This week, the Southern Baptist Convention’s flagship seminary released a detailed, historical accounting of its white supremacist founding. Over 71 pages, the Southern Baptist […]

By Zia H Shah on December 16, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

Lists of Priests Accused of Sexual Abuse Are Spilling Out Across the Country

Source: The New York Times By Campbell Robertson   PITTSBURGH — It was a list Charles L. Bailey Jr. had wanted to see for years: the names of the priests in […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 15, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Nobel laureate Murad to build hospital in her hometown in Iraq

  Murad survived the worst of the cruelties and brutality inflicted on her people, the Yazidis of Iraq, by the Daesh group. (File/AFP) Reuters December 14, 2018 The laureate was […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 15, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Jordan: Prince Hassan renews call for new world order based on human dignity

By JT – Dec 14,2018 -JORDAN TIMES HRH Prince Hassan attends the launch of a review for Sustainable Development Goal 2, or ‘zero hunger’ (Petra photo) AMMAN — HRH Prince […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 15, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

What the tactics of Middle East dictators can tell us about Theresa May’s political situation today

  Arab governments may face a few dissenters, but a rigged vote will ensure their survival. Our prime minister must envy this simple ‘democracy’ by Robert Fisk The Independent Voices […]

By Zia H Shah on December 15, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Leopard kills Indian Buddhist monk meditating in forest

Source: BBC News   A monk meditating in a forest in the Indian state of Maharashtra has died in a leopard attack, officials say. Rahul Walke had been “meditating under […]

By Zia H Shah on December 15, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Egyptian novel explores Christians under controlling church

Source: Associated Press By HAMZA HENDAWI CAIRO (AP) — Shady Lewis Botros says his recently published novel — “Ways of the Lord” — can be broadly viewed as an attempt […]

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Neglect and paradoxical rules on preservation threaten India’s historic Hindu Sun Temple

Source: Religion News Service BHUBANESWAR, India (RNS) — Brigitte Viollet, a French businesswoman, spends three months of every year in the company of the Sun Temple in Konark, an ancient […]

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Nobel laureate returns to Iraq, pledges to work for peace

Source: Associated Press By SINAN SALAHEDDIN BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi activist Nadia Murad met her country’s president in Baghdad on Wednesday after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize for her advocacy […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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