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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

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 : […]

By Zia H Shah on October 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

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 […]

By Zia H Shah on October 9, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

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 […]

By Zia H Shah on October 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Europe’s perplexed Pakistanis

Source: Dawn News BY Pervez Hoodbhoy PAKISTANI immigrants to Europe tend to get a bad press. I was, therefore, pleasantly surprised by my brief encounter in Stockholm three weeks ago with […]

By Zia H Shah on October 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

A Pastor Pushes Forward as a Drought Threatens His Town and His Church

Source: The New York Times By Rick Rojas   WEE WAA, Australia — The Rev. Bernard Gabbott bumped along on a road so remote the asphalt had given way to gravel, […]

By Zia H Shah on October 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Indonesian officials fear 5,000 missing as Christians pray

Source: Associated Press By STEPHEN WRIGHT and EILEEN NG PALU, Indonesia (AP) — Christians dressed in their tidiest clothes flocked to Sunday sermons in the earthquake and tsunami damaged Indonesian […]

By Zia H Shah on October 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Con Man Claimed to ‘Cure’ Childless Women. Blackmail Followed, Then Bodies.

Source: The New York Times By Najim Rahim and Mujib Mashal MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan — For years, Rasool Landay went from place to place in northern Afghanistan, offering a very specialized and in-demand service: […]

By Zia H Shah on October 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Bulgarian Church turns down Russia’s call for debate on Ukraine

Source: Reuters SOFIA (Reuters) – The Bulgarian Orthodox Church on Friday turned down a call by the Russian Patriarch to hold talks to discuss a bid by the Ukrainian church […]

By Zia H Shah on October 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

UK dropped objection to death penalty for Isis suspects ‘to appease US’

Source: The Guardian By Owen Bowcott Legal affairs correspondent The home secretary, Sajid Javid, decided to cooperate with US authorities in the prosecution of two alleged Islamic State fighters, without assurances they would not […]

By Zia H Shah on October 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Romanian constitutional ban on same sex marriage fails on low vote turnout

Source: Reuters By Luiza Ilie BUCHAREST (Reuters) – A referendum to change Romania’s constitution to prevent same sex couples from securing the right to marry failed to draw enough voters […]

By Zia H Shah on October 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

255 children under the age of 15 were abused by priests across Poland

Victims group in Poland maps 255 sex abuse cases by priests Source: Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A private foundation published a map Sunday showing where Catholic priests in […]

By Zia H Shah on October 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Pope OKs study of Vatican archives into McCarrick scandal

Source: Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has authorized a “thorough study” of Vatican archives into how a prominent American cardinal advanced through church ranks despite allegations that […]

By Zia H Shah on October 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Anglophones and Francophones still approach Islam differently

Source: The Economist IN BOTH internal and external affairs, every Western democracy is facing tricky questions over Islam. In this delicate area, domestic and foreign-policy questions can never be completely […]

By Zia H Shah on October 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Many Catholics Struggle to Keep the Faith

Source: The Wall Street Journal By Ian Lovett Megan McCabe was born into a Catholic family, attended Catholic high school and college, and now teaches at a Catholic university. But […]

By Zubair Khan on October 9, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Man claiming to be ’11th caliph’ in Khanewal held over blasphemy charges

Source: The Express Tribune Police in Khanewal on Monday arrested a man claiming to be a pir (faith healer) and put him behind bars on the charges of blasphemy. The arrest […]

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Final call to save the world from ‘climate catastrophe’

Source: BBC News By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent, Incheon, South Korea It’s the final call, say scientists, the most extensive warning yet on the risks of rising global temperatures. Their dramatic report […]

By Zubair Khan on October 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Satan is attacking the Catholic Church

Source: CT The devil is alive and well and working overtime to undermine the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis says. In fact, the pope is so convinced that Satan is to blame for the sexual abuse crisis and deep divisions racking the Church that he has asked Catholics around the […]

By Zubair Khan on October 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Western countries must give Asia Bibi asylum, say Christian campaigners

Source: CT ReutersBibi’s daughters pose with an image of their mother while standing outside their residence in Sheikhupura located in Pakistan’s Punjab Province. Christians campaigning for the release of Asia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman on death row for blasphemy, are calling upon Western countries to offer her asylum. The […]

By Zubair Khan on October 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Khashoggi and bin Laden’s paths diverged

Source: CNN I first came to know Khashoggi when I was reporting on Osama bin Laden. As young men, Khashoggi and bin Laden knew each other well because Khashoggi was the first journalist from a major Arab news organization to profile bin Laden when he was fighting the Soviets in […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 9, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Gadhafi’s Gold-money Plan Would Have Devastated Dollar

Written by  Alex Newman   It remains unclear exactly why or how the Gadhafi regime went from “a model” and an “important ally” to the next target for regime change […]

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