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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 8, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Jubilant Malays rally after Malaysia refuses U.N. racial equality pledge

Dec 8, 2018 – swissinfo.ch   KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of Malay Muslims rallied in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday to celebrate the Malaysian government’s refusal to ratify […]

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Global compact on refugees: Switzerland to vote in favour of global compact on refugees

Dec 7, 2018 – 20:57 The pact envisages reducing the pressure on host countries like Uganda, Lebanon, Turkey and Bangladesh. (Keystone) The Swiss Federal Council has approved voting in favour […]

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Begum Rokeya: A trailblazer in women’s rights / Celebrating the iconic activist on her 138th birth anniversary

    Mitali Jahan Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain, the legendary Bengali writer-activist whose leadership had transformed the lives of thousands of people in this region and beyond, was born on […]

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Zarathustra’s message seems to have impressed the Greeks: Professor Kreyenbroek

By Mohammad Mazhari Zarathustra’s message seems to have impressed the Greeks: Professor Kreyenbroek International December 4, 2018 TEHRAN – “Zoroastrianism” as one of the oldest religions still in existence and […]

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More than 1.5m Umrah visas issued so far

  Most pilgrims — 1,094,403 — came to the Kingdom by air, while 96,523 entered by land and 35 arrived by sea. (SPA) Arab News December 01, 2018 The largest […]

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Imran Khan Pledges Help On Afghan War After Meeting US Peace Envoy

Officially allies in fighting terrorism, Pakistan and US have a complicated relationship, bound by US’ dependence on Pakistan to supply troops in Afghanistan. World | Reuters | Updated: December 05, […]

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President Trump taps ex-Fox News anchor Heather Nauert for UN ambassador, strips post of Cabinet rank

Deirdre Shesgreen USA TODAY Published 5:12 PM EST Dec 7, 2018 WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s pick for United Nations ambassador, Heather Nauert, could face a tough Senate confirmation process […]

By Zia H Shah on December 8, 2018 • ( 3 Comments )

The Best Collection to Introduce Islam to the Fellow Christians

Suggested reading Pulitzer Prize Winner, Garry Wills Talks About the Quran for 50 Minutes Video: Cat Stevens’ Path to Islam Ted Talk: A message of peace, hope and inclusion | Yusuf Islam […]

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Turkey set to open East Africa’s largest mosque in Djibouti

  ANADOLU AGENCY DJIBOUTI “Turkey’s gift to Djibouti”, East Africa’s largest mosque being built in the capital city, is set to be inaugurated in two months’ time. The Turkish Diyanet […]

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Duterte seeks martial law extension in southern Philippines

Source: Associated Press By Jim Gomez MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has asked Congress to extend martial law in the country’s south by another year amid continuing […]

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Mobile Catholic Archdiocese names 29 priests, clergy accused of child sex abuse since 1950

Source: AL.com By Christopher Harress | charress@al.com charress@al.com The Archdiocese of Mobile released Thursday 29 names of Catholic priests, deacons and brothers who have been credibly accused of sexually abusing a […]

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In Philadelphia, ordinary Catholics keep the faith — despite the church’s failings

Source: Religion News Service By Mary Beth McCauley PHILADELPHIA (RNS) — Catholics in this city and places like it have been through hell in recent decades. The Catholic Church sexual […]

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Consecrated virgins: ‘I got married to Christ’

Source: BBC News By Valeria Perasso Jessica Hayes bought herself a wedding gown, a veil and a ring. But when she stood at the altar facing the bishop during a […]

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Church Puts Baby Jesus In Cage For Immigration-Themed Nativity Scene

Source: Huffington Post By Carol Kuruvilla A Massachusetts church is mixing faith and politics in its nativity display this year ― placing a baby Jesus figurine in a cage to […]

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The barber who’s been cutting hair for 96 years

Source: BBC News By Bernadette Young Anthony Mancinelli sits in a salon chair in New Windsor, New York, waiting for his next customer. Aged 107, Mancinelli is used to the […]

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An Inside Look at Apple’s Biggest Step Yet in Health Care

Source: Time By ALEX FITZPATRICK December 6, 2018 Captain America and Black Panther were about to defend Earth from the villain Thanos when Kevin Foley first noticed something was wrong. Foley, […]

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US priest in Philippines arrested on charges of sex abuse

Source: Associated Press By JIM GOMEZ and ANGIE WANG MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine immigration authorities have arrested an American Roman Catholic priest accused of sexually assaulting altar boys in […]

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‘We can’t go anywhere’: Myanmar closes Rohingya camps but ‘entrenches segregation’

Source: Reuters By Thu Thu Aung, Simon Lewis YANGON (Reuters) – As the world was focused on abortive efforts to begin repatriating hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh to […]

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Rohingya: end of monsoon prompts fresh wave of boats fleeing Myanmar

Source: The Guardian BY Hannah Ellis-Petersen, south-east Asia correspondent A new exodus of boats carrying Rohingya fleeing from Myanmar has begun, with at least six boats carrying hundreds of refugees intercepted at […]

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Egyptian court hands Muslim Brotherhood leaders life sentences: sources

Source: Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) – An Egyptian court on Wednesday sentenced Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie and his deputy Khairat al-Shater to life in prison, judicial sources said, in a […]

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