Syria issues pardon for army deserters, draft dodgers
By AFP – Oct 10,2018 – JORDAN TIMES Syrian rebel-fighters with the National Liberation Front tow an artillery in northwestern countryside of Aleppo province on Tuesday (AFP photo) DAMASCUS — […]
Trump undoing his own plan by emboldening Israel
Oct 09,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – OSAMA AL SHARIF East Jerusalem Palestinians are facing a vicious onslaught as Israel begins to implement a series of measures aimed primarily at limiting […]
That single line of blood: Nassir and Mohammed
Oct 09,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – RAMZY BAROUD As the frail body of 12-year-old Nassir Al Mosabeh fell to the ground on Friday, September 28, history was repeating itself in a most […]
How can we seriously tackle climate change when one of the biggest barriers to reducing emissions is sitting in the White House?
We have no choice but to press on, but without the cooperation of countries such as the US and China, the rate of global warming won’t slow down fast enough to make […]
Nikki Haley: Could Donald Trump’s biggest threat in 2020 come from a woman inside his own party?
The 46-year-old former governor claims she is not running, which is sometimes a sign of the opposite Andrew BuncombeLos Angeles @AndrewBuncombe Donald Trump simply did not get it when […]
This is how Europe’s national borders could be redrawn after Brexit
These three regions of Western Europe could look very different within 10 years if the secessionists find new support in the wake of economic crisis and a rising tide of […]
The disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi a reminder that we can no longer turn a blind eye to Saudi Arabia’s regime
The disappearance of Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi from his country’s consulate in Istanbul, which comes only a week after a German court ordered the extradition of an Iranian diplomat to […]
NY: Owner of limousine company involved in horror crash is a former FBI informant who was paid $96,000
EXCLUSIVE – Shahed Hussain Owner of limousine company involved in horror crash is a former FBI informant who was paid $96,000 to go undercover to expose terror plots after fleeing to the US from Pakistan where he’d been accused of murder Shahed Hussain is the owner of Prestige Limousines, also […]
Debate: Bart Ehrman vs. Michael Brown on Suffering
We all suffer, regardless of our faith and this is an area most befitting for interfaith tolerance among the followers of the Abrahamic faiths. Afterlife is a common theme in […]
General Ziaul Haq: The man to answer for a lot that went wrong with Pakistan
Source: Dawn By Haseeb Asif It is now generally agreed upon by most people that Ziaul Haq’s martial law changed Pakistan’s destiny for the worst. Most, but not all. A […]
Toronto Jewish Day School Vandalized with Palestinian Terror Slogans
Source: Promotional sign for Leo Baeck Day School in Toronto defaced with pro-Palestinian graffiti Oct. 9, 2018 TORONTO – A Jewish day school in Toronto was vandalized with pro-Palestinian and pro-Hamas slogans over the long weekend, B’nai Brith Canada learned after receiving a call to its Anti-Hate Hotline. On Tuesday, […]
HUMBLE LEADERSHIPDown-to-earth Swiss president raises eyebrows
By Susan Misicka THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON OCTOBER 4, 2018 Mister fancy pants? No, sir! Swiss President Alain Berset takes a casual seat in New York.(© KEYSTONE / PETER KLAUNZER) […]
HUMANITARIAN SHIP : Aquarius Swiss flag demand gathers steam
THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON OCTOBER 9, 2018 An alliance of non-governmental organisations has handed in a petition, containing 27,000 signatures, that calls on the Swiss government to […]
A (not so funny) Jewish tale: The Jew and the Caliph of Arabia
Florida Jewish Journal Opinion Caren Schnur Neile, Ph.D. (Caren Schnur Neile, Ph.D./Courtesy) Of all the stories I’ve heard over the years, my favorites are those in which one character […]
CAIR Launches ‘Meet-A-Muslim-Monday’ For Introduction & Invitation
By Robbie OwensOctober 9, 2018 DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Like so many Muslims, Irfa Sheikh has spent her post 9/11 life trying to convince a shaken nation that the […]
‘Help change the negative image of Islam’
Monday, 8 Oct 2018 by razak ahmad and zakiah koya KUALA LUMPUR: The country’s ulama, Syariah judges and intellectuals have been urged to help change the negative image of Islam as […]
How War with Islam Shaped and Defined Us
October 9, 2018 By Thomas Lifson Sword and Scimitar: Fourteen centuries of war between Islam and the West by Raymond Ibrahim De Capo Press/Hachette Book Group 394 pages with notes […]
Rupiah and race: where Indonesian election will be won or lost
As campaigning begins in the world’s third-largest democracy and most populous Muslim nation, polls reveal the issues likely to decide the race between Joko Widodo and Prabowo Subianto PUBLISHED : […]
Indian schoolgirls beaten for resisting boys’ sexual harassment
Source: The Guardian BY Manoj Chaurasia in Patna and Michael Safi in Delhi Thirty-six Indian schoolgirls have been treated in hospital after they were attacked by a large crowd of teenage boys and their […]
The world has just over a decade to get climate change under control, U.N. scientists say
Source: The Washington Post By Chris Mooney and Brady Dennis The world stands on the brink of failure when it comes to holding global warming to moderate levels, and nations will need […]