The Final Proof: Most if not Majority of Our Ideas Are Self Serving
Share in each country who agree with the statement “Our people are not perfect, but our culture is superior to others #MAP: Share in each country who agree with the […]
Asia Bibi: Imran Khan attacks hardliners over court case
Source: BBC Asia Bibi’s escape from Pakistan death row Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has attacked hardliners and appealed for calm after the acquittal of a Christian woman convicted of […]
Jamal Khashoggi: How Pakistan ‘ignored’ journalist’s murder to secure Saudi loan
While many pulled out of the ongoing Saudi investment summit citing the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Pakistani PM Imran Khan chose to rub shoulders with the Saudis to seal […]
What’s the deal?
DAWN.COM What’s the deal? Zahid Hussain October 31, 2018 The writer is an author and journalist. WHEN Imran Khan returned home last week with a handout of $6 billion from […]
Supreme Court of Pakistan Making History by Introducing Religious Tolerance
Pakistan’s Supreme Court has acquitted a Christian woman who has been on death row for almost eight years on blasphemy charges https://t.co/GHcMUnusC2 — CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) October 31, 2018 […]
Bradford celebrates Islamic Heritage Month
Source: Bradford Today The Ahmadiyya Muslim Women’s Association of Bradford held an Islamic information session at the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library on Oct. 25. “It’s Islamic Heritage month,” explained […]
In The Land Of Dracula, Witches Work As ‘Life Coaches’ Of The Supernatural
Source: NPR By JOANNA KAKISSIS The witch lives in the suburbs of the Romanian capital, Bucharest, in a busy village with a Renaissance palace. There’s a poster of her outside her […]
A Palestinian’s failed bid to become mayor of Jerusalem highlights his community’s challenge
Source: The Washington Post By Ruth Eglash JERUSALEM — Aziz Abu Sarah’s bid to become mayor of Jerusalem was doomed from the start. A Palestinian businessman and activist born and raised in […]
Druze on Golan Heights protest against Israeli municipal election
Source: Reuters By Stephen Farrell, Suleiman Al-Khalidi MAJDAL SHAMS, Golan Heights (Reuters) – Hundreds of Druze Arabs, some carrying Syrian flags, gathered outside the gates of a polling station on the […]
Rohingyas to be repatriated despite UN genocide warning
Source: The Guardian By Hannah Ellis-Petersen and Shaikh Azizur Rahman Myanmar and Bangladesh have agreed to start the repatriation of Rohingya refugees next month, less than a week after UN investigators warned that a genocide […]
Gloves off: India’s ruling party underlines Hindu ambitions as elections near
Source: Reuters By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Hindu nationalist party has been turning up the heat on some controversial and potentially […]
The Pittsburgh Shooting and the Dark, Specific Logic of Online Hatred
Source: The New Yorker By Andrew Marantz A woman stands at a memorial outside the Tree of Life synagogue in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, on October 27th, after a […]
Qatar: Gulf’s First Refugee Asylum Law . Positive Step, But Unnecessary Rights Restrictions
Qatar: Gulf’s First Refugee Asylum Law Positive Step, But Unnecessary Rights Restrictions (Beirut) – Qatar’s emir signed into law in September 2018 the Gulf region’s first law setting out […]
Blasphemy bans are struck out in Ireland and reinforced in Austria
Source: The Economist WHEN it comes to basic principles of free speech and freedom of belief, do the nations of Europe form a coherent bloc, determined to apply those principles […]
Turkey pressures Saudi Arabia on Khashoggi body as prosecutor visits
By AFP – Oct 29,2018 – JORDAN TIMES People hold posters picturing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and lightened candles during a gathering outside the Saudi Arabia consulate in Istanbul on […]
Istanbul summit fails to deliver map to end Syrian conflict
Oct 31,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – OSAMA AL SHARIF The four-way summit that was held in Istanbul on Saturday on Syria was extraordinary in more than one way. Turkish President […]
Drillship Fatih kicks off operations in Med, second vessel to enter fleet soon
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Turkish drilling vessel Fatih started drilling first well Alanya-1 in offshore Antalya, a Mediterranean coastal province, Oct. 30. Turkish drilling vessel Fatih began its first well-drilling operations […]
Asia Bibi acquitted in blasphemy case
Pakistan Web Desk October 31, 2018 ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday acquitted Asia Bibi of blasphemy charges, declaring the death penalty handed down to her by a trial […]
People who abstained from sex until tying the knot have happier marriages, research finds
Source: CT (Photo: Unsplash/Marc A Sporys) New research reveals that marriages are quantifiably happier if the couple had fewer sexual partners prior to their wedding day. Writing at the Institute for Family Studies Monday, University of Utah sociologist Nicholas Wolfinger explained that the majority of Americans who have only had sexual […]
SC acquits Asia Bibi, orders immediate release
Source: Dawn The Supreme Court on Wednesday acquitted Asia Bibi, a Christian woman condemned to death on blasphemy charges after accepting her 2015 appeal against her sentence. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar, Justice Asif Saeed Khosa and Justice Mazhar Alam Khan Miankhel […]