Catholic Church Reforms Should Begin With Bishops
Source: The New York Times By John Gehring Mr. Gehring is the author of “The Francis Effect: A Radical Pope’s Challenge to the American Catholic Church.” Clergymen at the annual United […]
I Love America. That’s Why I Have to Tell the Truth About It
Source: Time By VIET THANH NGUYEN Viet Thanh Nguyen was born in Vietnam and raised in America. His novel The Sympathizer won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, as well as five other […]
Training you and your kids to run for US Congress
The Center for Pluralism brings good things to you; 1. Learn how to run for Congress! 2. The American Muslim Agenda – delayed publishing 3. Please fund us, we cannot […]
Kansas militia men blame Trump rhetoric for mosque attack plan
Reuters International Oct 31, 2018 – 01:15 (Reuters) – Three Kansas militia members who were convicted of plotting to bomb the mosque and homes of Somali immigrants should be […]
EU plan unravelling for non-dollar Iran trade, oil sales – diplomats
Reuters International Nov 14, 2018 FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, and European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini, speak at a meeting in Brussels, Belgium, July […]
Loved ones mourn Khashoggi after Riyadh seeks to execute five suspects
Reuters International By Stephen Kalin and Sarah Dadouch JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia/ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Family and friends of Jamal Khashoggi said funeral prayers in Saudi Arabia and Turkey on Friday […]
This Sierra Leonean man led the Amistad slave revolt and won his freedom in a U.S. court in 1841
by Farida Dawkins, September 13, 2018 Sengbe Pieh, in a 1839 portrait by Nathaniel Jocelyn Sengbe Pieh was an African slave who led an uprising on the Spanish slave […]
Judge Orders White House To Reinstate Jim Acosta’s Press Credentials
Source: Huffington Post By Carla Herreria and Marina Fang CNN accused the Trump administration of violating constitutional rights of freedom of the press and due process. A federal judge on […]
Muhammad: the Light for the Dark Ages of Europe!
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Abstract An honest study of the causes of the Dark Ages and European renaissance will lead to […]
Why Africa is massaging the back of Christianity
by Sika-Ayiwa Afriyie Safo, at 09:30 am, November 15, 2018, Opinion Africa is predominantly Christian, with Sub-Saharan Africa “dominating with about 62.9%.” According to research conducted by the Pew […]
Restricted liberty Tariq Ramadan to be released from police custody
Nov 15, 2018 – 20:25 Ramadan told the judges that he would stay in France to defend his honour and innocence. (Keystone) The Swiss Islamic scholar charged with raping two […]
Al-Jaafari: Saudi Arabia lacks the minimum standards of UN Charter respect, International Laws principles and human rights
16 November، 2018 New York, SANA – Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Dr. Bashar al-Jaafari reaffirmed commitment of Syria to consolidate and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms […]
Helicopters of Int’l coalition evacuate Daesh terrorists from Deir Ezzor Countryside
7 October، 2018 Deir Ezzor, SANA- Helicopters of the US-led International coalition evacuated a number of of Daesh(ISIS) terrorists from the south-eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor. Identical sources of […]
Abuse and ‘vilification’ of migrants on the rise as borders close
By Thomson Reuters Foundation – Nov 15,2018 – LONDON — Vilification of migrants as criminals, rather than people needing protection, by politicians and the media is making them more […]
On Armistice Day, we had the luxury of remembering the Great War – while Palestinians are still living its consequences
For those refugees, still in their hovels and shacks as a result of the Balfour Declaration, the First World War never ended Robert Fisk, The Independent There was something gruesomely […]
Rights groups condemn ‘brutal and humiliating’ tests on gay men in Tunisia
Source: The Guardian By Rebecca Ratcliffe More than 70 gay men were jailed by Tunisian authorities last year, according to activists, who warn anal tests and phone searches are being used […]
In Kenya, a pastor’s refusal to marry an HIV-positive bride stirs debate over AIDS stigma
Source: Religion News Service BY Fredrick Nzwili NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) – A Pentecostal pastor in the western Kenyan town of Bahati triggered outrage over the past week by refusing to […]
Aasia Bibi: British imams join calls for UK to give asylum
Source: BBC News Three British imams have joined calls for the UK to offer asylum to Asia Bibi, the Pakistani Christian woman recently acquitted of blasphemy. It comes after former […]
Bangladesh army arrives in Rohingya refugee camps as repatriations loom
Source: The Guardian By Hannah Ellis-Petersen, Michael Safi and Shaikh Azizur Rahman Plans to send Rohingya refugees back to Myanmar on Thursday have gathered momentum, with reports of Bangladesh armed forces gathering in the Cox’s […]
Pence issues sharp rebuke to Myanmar’s Suu Kyi over ‘persecution’ of Rohingya
Source: Reuters By John Geddie SINGAPORE (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Mike Pence voiced the Trump administration’s strongest condemnation yet of Myanmar’s treatment of Rohingya Muslims on Wednesday, telling leader […]